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4.5 unknown dates

Blu Cantrell, rapper
John Collura, The Ataris
Mike Davenport, The Ataris
Patrick Riley , The Ataris
Jeremy Edward Daugherty , born November 17 1976 in Memphis, Tennessee

5 Deaths

5.1 January-February

January 5 - Mal Evans, Beatles roadie
January 8 - Zhou Enlai, Premier of the People's Republic of China
January 10 - Howlin' Wolf, musician
January 12 - Agatha Christie, English mystery writer
January 23 - Paul Robeson, American actor, singer, writer and political and civil rights activist
January 30 - Mance Lipscomb, popular singer
February 1 - Werner Heisenberg, physicist
February 2 - Zlatyu Boyadzhiev, Bulgarian painter (b. 1903)
February 6 - Vince Guaraldi, musician
February 9 - Percy Faith, musician, composer
February 11 - Alice Allen , actress
February 11 - Lee J Cobb, actor
February 11 - Alexander Lippisch, German aerodynamicist
February 11 - Charlie Naughton , actor
February 12 - Sal Mineo, actor
February 13 - Lily Pons, opera singer
February 22 - Florence Ballard, singer with The Supremes

5.2 March-December

March 6 - Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom, boxer, actor
March 7 - Wright Patman, American politician (b. 1893)
March 14 - Busby Berkeley, choreographer, director (b. 1895)
March 17 - Luchino Visconti, italian theatre and cinema director
March 24 - Bernard Montgomery, British Field Marshal
April 1 - Max Ernst, artist
April 5 - Howard Hughes, aviation pioneer, film director, eccentric
April 26 - Sid James, actor
May 9 - Jens Bjørneboe, Norwegian author
May 9 - Ulrike Meinhof of the Red Army Faction commits suicide
May 11 - Alvar Aalto, architect
May 26 - Martin Heidegger, German philosopher
May 27 - Hilde Hildebrand, German actress, (b. 1897)
June 10 - Adolph Zukor, producer
June 15 - Jimmy Dykes, Major League Baseball player and manager (b. 1896)
June 25 - Johnny Mercer, songwriter
July 4 - Antoni Slonimski, Polish poet and writer (b. 1895)
August 2 - Stan Farr, boyfriend of Priscilla Davis
August 2 - Andrea Wilborn, daughter of Priscilla Davis
September 2 - Stanislaw Grochowiak, Polish poet and dramatist (b. 1934)
September 9 - Mao Zedong, Chinese leader
October 11 - Alfredo Bracchi, Italian author
November 12 - Walter Piston, composer
December 4 - Benjamin Britten, composer
December 6 - Joao Goulart, president of Brazil

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19761976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). Events January January 12 UN Security Council votes 11-1 to admit the Palestinian Liberation Organization January 15 Would-be Gerald Ford presidential assassin Sara Jane Moore is s	1976 Summer OlympicsThe 1976 Summer Olympics officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In the bid to organise the Olympics, Montreal defeated Moscow and Los Angeles, which would organise the 1980 and 1984 Olympics. Highl	1976 in musicSee also 1975 in music, other events of 1976, 1977 in music, 1970s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events January 7 Kenneth Moss, a former record company executive, is sentenced to 120 days in the Los Angeles County Jail and four years probation
1976 in televisionSee also 1975 in television, other events of 1976, 1977 in television and the list of 'years in television'. Events January 1 NBC replaces the peacock logo with a modern N made up of 2 trapezoids. January 17 The Blues Brothers make their debut on NBC's Sa	1976 in filmSee also 1975 in film 1976 1977 in film 1970s in film years in film film Events March 22 Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film. In one of the best business decisions in film history, Lucas cuts his directing fee by $500,000 to gai	1976 in sportsSee also 1975 in sports, other events of 1976, 1977 in sports and the list of 'years in sports'. Auto Racing Stock car racing: David Pearson won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship Cale Yarborough Indianapolis 500 Johnny Rutherford USAC Racing Gordon John
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