Date: February 6, 1976
The 6.5 Mw Friuli earthquake affects Northern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 900–978 dead and 1,700–2,400 injured. Date: May 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Fidel Castro Becomes…
The former Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. Date: February 27, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Middle East Airlines…
The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration. Date: April 13, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 13 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Viking program: Viking 1 takes the famous Face on Mars photo. Date: July 25, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976John Stonehouse Resigns from Labour Party After Fake Death Arrest, April 7, 1976Northern Ireland…
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…
The 6.5 Mw Friuli earthquake affects Northern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 900–978 dead and 1,700–2,400 injured. Date: May 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1976 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1976René Lévesque and…