March 1976 calendar

March 1976
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in March 1976.
The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on March 1976: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of March 1976?

Events

02 Mar 1976 Bubbling Brown Sugar opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 766 performances
03 Mar 1976 Mozambique closes border with Rhodesia.
04 Mar 1976 John Pezzin bowls 33 consecutive strikes in Toledo, Ohio.
06 Mar 1976 Ice Dance Championship at Gothenburg won by Pakhomova and Gorshkov
07 Mar 1976 Morocco and Mauretania break diplomatic relations with Algeria.
09 Mar 1976 First female cadets accepted to West Point Military Academy.
11 Mar 1976 Near Newport, Rhode Island, a magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurs.
12 Mar 1976 South African troops leave Angola.
13 Mar 1976 Mozambique recognizes the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR).
14 Mar 1976 Jockey Bill Shoemaker wins his 7,000th race.
15 Mar 1976 Failed coup in Nigeria.
16 Mar 1976 British Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigned, citing personal reasons.
17 Mar 1976 Rubin Hurricane Carter is retried
19 Mar 1976 Princess Margaret separates from the Earl of Snowdon, after 16 years.
20 Mar 1976 Patricia Hearst convicted of armed robbery
23 Mar 1976 International Bill of Rights goes into effect
24 Mar 1976 In Argentina, the armed forces overthrow the constitutional government of President Isabel Peron and start a 7-year dictatorial period self-styled the National Reorganization Process. Since 2006, a public holiday known as Day of Remembrance for Truth and Justice is held on this day.
25 Mar 1976 My Fair Lady opens at St. James Theater NYC for 384 performances
26 Mar 1976 Wings release Wings at the Speed of Sound album
27 Mar 1976 Washington DC underground Metro opens
29 Mar 1976 Eight Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting four Kent State students.
30 Mar 1976 Israel kills six Palestinians protesting land confiscation.
31 Mar 1976 Cleveland Cavaliers clinch their first ever NBA playoff berth.
24 Mar 1976 In Argentina, the armed forces overthrow the constitutional government of President Isabel Perón and start a seven-year dictatorial period self-styled the National Reorganization Process.[57]