Soviet Luna 24 Successfully Lands on the Moon, August 18, 1976

Thirty-seven people are killed when American Airlines Flight 625 crashes at Cyril E. King Airport in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Date: April 27, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 27 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Turkish Airlines Flight 452…

Niki Lauda has a severe accident that almost claims his life at the German Grand Prix at Nürburgring. Date: August 1, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Burundi Coup: Michel Micombero Deposed by Jean-Baptiste…

The Teton Dam in Idaho, United States, collapses. Eleven people are killed as a result of flooding. Date: June 5, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4s Investigate UFO September…

Four mercenaries (one American and three British) are executed in Angola following the Luanda Trial. Date: July 10, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 10 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Aeroflot Mid-Air Collision Over Anapa Kills 70, September 9, 1976Cavalese…

In testimony before a United States Senate subcommittee, Lockheed Corporation president Carl Kotchian admits that the company had paid out approximately $3 million in bribes to the office of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka. Date: February 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in…