1976 in the United States

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.

1976
in
the United States

Decades:
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Incumbents

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Federal government

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Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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April 1: Conrail

June

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July

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July 4: United States Bicentennial

August

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August 18: Axe murder incident

September

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September 3: Viking 2 lands on Mars

October

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November

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November 2: Jimmy Carter elected President

December

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Undated

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Ongoing

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January

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Johnny Yong Bosch
 
Jenny Lewis
 
Michael Peña
 
Carrie Keranen
 
Andy Milonakis

February

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Cam'ron
 
Charlie Day
 
Janet Varney
 
Zach Johnson
 
Rashida Jones
 
Ali Larter
 
Ja Rule

March

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Freddie Prinze Jr.
 
Danny Masterson
 
Corey Stoll
 
Chester Bennington
 
Rachael MacFarlane
 
Reese Witherspoon
 
Keri Russell
 
Peyton Manning

April

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Troy Baker
 
David Oyelowo
 
Candace Cameron Bure
 
Lukas Haas
 
Melissa Joan Hart
 
Wyatt Cenac
 
Joey Lawrence
 
Jeff Halpern
 
Michael P. Murphy
 
Ryan Leaf
 
Ethan Suplee
 
Vincent Piazza
 
Liam O'Brien

June

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Jamie McMurray
 
Aesop Rock
 
Lindsay Davenport
 
Tom Lenk
 
Blake Shelton
 
Ryan Hurst
 
Seth Wescott

July

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Fred Savage
 
Adrian Grenier
 
Kyrsten Sinema
 
Gabriel Iglesias
 
Bobby Lashley
 
Luke Bryan
 
Jacoby Shaddix

August

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Travis Kalanick
 
JC Chasez
 
Will Friedle
 
Scott Caan
 
Mike Colter

September

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Ro Khanna
 
Nanette Barragán
 
Alison Sweeney
 
Jon Bernthal
 
Ian Bohen
 
Stephanie McMahon
 
Dusty Johnson

October

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Seann William Scott
 
Alicia Silverstone
 
Nick Swardson
 
Emily Deschanel
 
Dan Fogler
 
Jon Foreman
 
Ryan Reynolds
 
Piper Perabo

November

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Chad Lindberg
 
Sebastian Arcelus
 
Rob Caggiano
 
Diane Neal
 
Jack Dorsey
 
Jaleel White
 
Chadwick Boseman
 
Anna Faris

December

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Amy Acker
 
Mark Duplass
 
Tracey Mann
 
Takeo Spikes
 
Joe Manganiello
 
Danny McBride

Full date unknown

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Ana Lily Amirpour
 
Matt Bauder
 
Jamila Bey
 
Jesse Brand
 
Sara Bronfman
 
Brandon DiCamillo

Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ AP (1976-09-20). "100 Million Computations Each Second". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 17.
  2. ^ "Partridge, KY Double Mine Disaster, Mar 1976". GenDisasters. Archived from the original on October 2, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
  3. ^ Mitchell K. Hall (2008). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Nixon-Ford Era. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6410-8.
  4. ^ "35 years later: Houston's deadly ammonia truck disaster". Houston Chronicle. 2011-05-26. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
  5. ^ "1976 ammonia truck disaster". Houston Chronicle. 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-05-26.
  6. ^ Magill, Frank N. (23 April 2014). Chronology of Twentieth-Century History: Business and Commerce: Volume II. Routledge. p. 1135. ISBN 978-1-134-26462-9.
  7. ^ Giardina, Tony (2012-08-07). "Olympic Track & Field: Decathlete Ashton Eaton Is Next American Star". Bleacher Report. Archived from the original on 2015-07-12. Retrieved 2016-06-06. Olympic decathlons first rose to prominence in America when Bruce Jenner competed in the 1976 games in Montreal. He became an American hero by setting the decathlon world record and taking gold back from the Soviets.
  8. ^ "Holiday Inn Sniper Up for Parole". May 17, 2007. Archived from the original on May 27, 2024.
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