September 1976 calendar

Events

• 01 Sep 1976 Wayne L Hays, Democrat party Representative for Ohio, resigns (scandal with Elizabeth Ray).
• 03 Sep 1976 American Viking 2 soft lands on Mars (Utopia), returns photos.
• 04 Sep 1976 Palestinians hijack KLM DC-9 to Cyprus
• 05 Sep 1976 Rex closes at Lunt-Fontaine Theater NYC after 48 performances
• 06 Sep 1976 Russian pilot Belenko defects to Japan in a Mig 25 jet
• 09 Sep 1976 Chairman Mao Zedong, of the People's Republic of China, dies.
• 10 Sep 1976 5 Croatian terrorists capture TWA-plane at La Guardia Airport, New York
• 11 Sep 1976 90th US Womens Tennis: C E L Mills beats E Goolagong Cawley (63 60) Evonne Goolagong loses her 4th straight US Open Final
• 12 Sep 1976 Jane Blalock wins LPGA Dallas Civitan Golf Open
• 16 Sep 1976 Egypt President Sadat re-elected
• 17 Sep 1976 Amnesty International receives Erasmus-prize
• 18 Sep 1976 Cleveland manager Frank Robinson last game as a player
• 19 Sep 1976 Going Up opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 49 performances
• 20 Sep 1976 Metroliner official opens in Brussels
• 21 Sep 1976 Wings performs in Zagreb Yugoslavia
• 23 Sep 1976 Ford-Carter TV debate
• 24 Sep 1976 Oh! Calcutta! opens at Edison Theater NYC for 5959 performances
• 25 Sep 1976 Porgy & Bess opens at Uris Theater NYC for 122 performances
• 26 Sep 1976 Donna Caponi Young wins LPGA Carlton Golf
• 28 Sep 1976 A&M sues George Harrison who fails to meet deadline for LP completion
• 29 Sep 1976 Alice, debuts on CBS-TV

Famous Birthday

• Ronaldo (footballer)
• Jada Fire

  American porn actress.

• Emma de Caunes

  French film actress.

• Stephanie McMahon

  American businesswoman, professional wrestling valet, professional wrestler, minority owner, and Chief Brand Officer of World Wrestling...

• Madrid (Spain)
• Francesco Totti

  Italian footballer who is the captain of Serie A club Roma.

• Andriy Shevchenko

  Soccer Player.

• Michael Ballack

  German pro football (soccer) player for the Bayer Leverkusen club.

• Bizzy Bone

  American rapper, (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony).

• Foxy Brown
• Éric Antoine
• Gustavo Kuerten

  Brazilian tennis player.

• Carice van Houten

  Dutch actress.

• Oliver Hudson

  American actor and noted family, son of actor and comedienne Goldie Hawn; brother of actor Kate Hudson.

• Naomie Harris

  English actress.

• Jon Bernthal

  American actor.

• Vivek Oberoi

  Indian actor.

• Alison Sweeney

  Soap Opera Actress.

• Tina Barrett

  English singer-songwriter dancer and actress (S Club).

• Kip Pardue

  American actor and model.

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Famous Deaths

• Harry Partch

  US Composer (Oedipus), dies at 75.

• Bruno VeSota

  Actor / director (Chopper, Teenage Doll), dies at 54.

• George Baxter

  Actor (Flying Saucer, Lili, Caged), dies at 71.

• Mordecai Johnson

  1st black President of Howard University, dies at 86.

• Jan Kunc

  Composer, dies at 93.

• Johan Boskamp

  Opera singer / actor, dies at 83.

• Orlando Letelier is assassinated in Washington

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• Romney Brent

  Actor / writer (Dinner at the Ritz), dies at 74.

• Yehezkel Abramsky

  Russian-born rabbi, head of the London Beth Din for 17 years (Born 1886).

• Assen Karastoyanov

  Composer, dies at 83.

• Louis Fourestier

  French musician, a composer, conductor and teacher.

• Mao Zedong

  Chinese political leader, author and poet who served as the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist party, which he...

• Albert Tessier

  French Canadian priest, historian and film maker (Born 1895).

• Armand Mondou

  French Canadian ice hockey player (Born 1905).

• Dorothy Devore

  Actress (Newscast, Senor Daredevil), dies at 77.

• Mao Tse-Tung

  Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at age 82.

• Dalton Trumbo

  American screenwriter and novelist, who scripted films including Roman Holiday, Exodus, Spartacus, and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo.

• Wadi Ayoub

  Greco-Roman professional wrestler, (Born 1927).

• Joaquin Zamacois Soler

  Composer, dies at 81.

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Bee Gees - You Should Be Dancing
2. K.C and the Sunshine Band - (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
3. Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
4. Lou Rawls - You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine
5. England Dan and John Ford Coley - I'd Really Love To See You Tonight

Top #5 songs in the UK

1. Elton John & Kiki Dee - Don't Go Breaking My Heart
2. Abba - Dancing Queen
3. Dr Hook - A Little Bit More
4. The Real Thing - Can't Get By Without You
5. David Dundas - Jeans On