Date: February 19, 1976
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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 โ ๐ Other events on June 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1976 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Aeroflot Flight 418 Crashes in Bioko, Killing 46…
The Gale of January 1976 begins, resulting in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, affecting countries from Ireland to Yugoslavia and causing at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage. Date: January 2, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1976…
The Troubles: The Ulster Volunteer Force shoots dead six Irish Catholic civilians in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The next day, gunmen would shoot dead ten Protestant civilians nearby in retaliation. Date: January 4, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1976 ๐ On This…
Forty workers die in the Lapua Cartridge Factory explosion, the deadliest industrial accident in modern Finnish history. Date: April 13, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1976 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1976New Revolution First Steel Vertical Loop Coaster Opens…
Gerald Ford's would-be assassin, Sara Jane Moore, is sentenced to life in prison. Date: January 15, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1976 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Khmer Rouge Ratify Democratic Kampuchea Constitution, January 5, 1976April Fifth Movement Leads…
Member of Parliament and suspected spy John Stonehouse resigns from the Labour Party after being arrested for faking his own death. Date: April 7, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1976 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Prince Norodom Sihanouk Resigns…