René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois take power to become the first Quebec government of the 20th century clearly in favor of independence. Date: November 15, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 15 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
Uttawar forced sterilisations: Mass vasectomy of nearly 800 men of Uttawar village, Palwal district, Haryana during India's Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi. Date: November 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 6 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
Carrie, an American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma, is premiered in 17 theaters in the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore area. Date: November 3, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 3 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
Burundian president Michel Micombero is deposed in a bloodless military coup d'état by deputy Jean-Baptiste Bagaza. Date: November 1, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Luling–Destrehan Ferry MV George Prince is struck by the Norwegian freighter SS Frosta while crossing the Mississippi River in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Seventy-eight passengers and crew die, and only 18 people aboard the ferry survive. Date: October 20, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 20 📅 Events on…
A Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Boeing 707 crashes after takeoff from El Trompillo Airport in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, killing 91. Date: October 13, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 13 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first electron micrograph of an Ebola virus is taken at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by Dr. F. A. Murphy. Date: October 13, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 13 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
Indian Airlines Flight 171 crashes at Santacruz Airport in Bombay, India, killing 95. Date: October 12, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies. Date: October 11, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 11 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today)
Dozens are killed by Thai police and right-wing paramilitaries in the Thammasat University massacre; afterwards, the Seni Pramoj government is toppled in a military coup led by Sangad Chaloryu. Date: October 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 6 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day…