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1976 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1976th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 976th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1970s decade.
Events from the year 1976 in the United States.Major events include Jimmy Carter defeating incumbent president Gerald Ford in the presidential election of that year, the incorporation of Apple Computer Company and Microsoft, and the New Jersey Supreme Court ruling that Karen Ann Quinlan could be disconnected from her ventilator.
October 1976 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P) November 1976 events in the United States (1 C, 19 P) December 1976 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P)
President Ronald Reagan was the face of the United States during the 1980s.. 1980 – The United States boycotts the Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan; also announces a grain embargo against the Soviet Union with the support of the European Commission.
22 June–16 July – 1976 British Isles heat wave reaches its peak with the temperature attaining 80 °F (26.7 °C) every day of this period. For fifteen consecutive days, 23 June–7 July inclusive, it reaches 90 °F (32.2 °C) in London ; and five consecutive days – the first being 26 June – see the temperature exceed 95 °F (35 °C).
1976 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1976 disestablishments in the United States (42 C, 13 P) 1976 establishments in the United States (60 C, 73 P) A.
1976 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. ... Ray Reardon becomes the first world number one, for 1976/77. Swimming. July 18 to July 25 ...
December 1976 events in North America (3 C, 2 P) C. 1976 events in Canada by month (9 C) M. 1976 events in Mexico by month (4 C) U. 1976 events in the United States ...