Soweto Uprising: Student March Turns to Riots June 16, 1976
Date: June 16, 1976
Date: June 16, 1976
Aeroflot Flight 3739, a Tupolev Tu-104, crashes during takeoff from Irkutsk Airport, killing 24. Date: February 9, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 9 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Niki Lauda Severe NΓΌrburgring Accident, German Grand Prix, August 1, 1976Khmer…
The rollercoaster The New Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Date: May 8, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976British Ambassador Christopher Ewart-Biggs Assassinated by…
Burundian president Michel Micombero is deposed in a bloodless military coup d'Γ©tat by deputy Jean-Baptiste Bagaza. Date: November 1, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Khmer Rouge Ratify Democratic Kampuchea Constitution, January 5, 1976Angola…
The Korean axe murder incident in Panmunjom results in the deaths of two US Army officers. Date: August 18, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 18 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Carrie Premieres in Washington-Baltimore Theaters – November 3, 1976Washington…
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 β π Other events on November 6 π Events on this day in 1976 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1976Night of the…
Cold War: Soviet Air Defence Forces pilot Viktor Belenko lands a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate in Japan and requests political asylum in the United States; his request is granted. Date: September 6, 1976 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 6 π Events on this day in 1976 π On…