Events That Happened in Sep 1976
19 Sep 1976
At about 0030 hours, the Imperial Iranian Air Force command post at Tehran received four telephone reports from citizens in the Shemiran (north of Tehran). Some of the callers reported seeing a bird-like object in the sky, while others reported a helicopter with a bright light. When the command post found that there were no helicopters airborne at that time, they called General Yousefi, assistant deputy commander of operations. General Yousefi...
Sep 1976 Events
| 1976 Sep | Mearle Travis appears on the cover of Guitar Player |
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| 1976 Sep |
The Bee Gees release Children of the World
Children of the World is the Bee Gees' fourteenth album (twelfth internationally), released in September 1976. The first single, "You Should Be Dancing", went to number one in the US and ...
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1976 Sep to 1977 Mar
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U2 formed
The band formed in Dublin on 25 September 1976. Larry Mullen, Jr., then 14, posted a notice on his secondary school notice board (Mount Temple Comprehensive School) seeking musicians for ...
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| 1976 Sep 7 |
Paul McCartney Organizes First Annual "Buddy Holly Week"
On what would have been Buddy Holly’s 40th birthday, the singer’s life and music are the subject of a week-long tribute organized by Paul McCartney. “Buddy Holly Week” becomes an annual a...
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| 1976 Sep 9 |
Death of Mao Zedong
Mao Tse-tung, the pre-eminent figure of the Chinese Communist revolution and the leader of his country since 1949, died today at the age of 82.
His death, at 12:10 A.M. after a long il...
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| 1976 Sep 10 |
Zagreb Mid-Air Collision
Flying at 29,000 ft. near Zagreb, Yugoslavia, last week, Lufthansa Pilot Josef Kröse chanced to glance above him. There he saw a scene that caused him to stare in disbelief. Four thousand...
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| 1976 Sep 19 |
1976 Tehran UFO Incident
At about 0030 hours, the Imperial Iranian Air Force command post at Tehran received four telephone reports from citizens in the Shemiran (north of Tehran). Some of the callers reported se...
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| 1976 Sep 20 |
AC/DC releases Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap is the third studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in September 1976. All songs were written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott.
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| 1976 Sep 20 |
Funkadelic releases Tales of Kidd Funkadelic
Tales of Kidd Funkadelic is the eighth studio album by the band Funkadelic, released in 1976 on the Westbound record label. It was actually released after Funkadelic had left the label, i...
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| 1976 Sep 28 |
Stevie Wonder Releases Songs in the Key of Life
Songs in the Key of Life is an album by American musician Stevie Wonder, released on Motown on September 28, 1976 (see 1976 in music). It was the last of five consecutive albums widely ha...
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| 1976 Sep 29 |
Rush release All the World's a Stage
All the World's a Stage is a double live album by Canadian rock band Rush, released in 1976. The album was recorded at Massey Hall in Toronto on June 11 through 13 during their 2112 tour....
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