What Happened in Feb 1976

Bill Gates writes "Open Letter to Hobbyists"

The Open Letter to Hobbyists was an open letter written by Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, to early personal computer hobbyists, in which... Read more

XII Olympic Winter Games Held in Innsbruck, Austria

The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated February 4-15,... Read more

Guatemala Earthquake

The most destructive earthquake since 1917 struck Guatemala on February 4. The magnitude 7.5 quake was centered about 160 km northeast of Guatemala... Read more

Taxi Driver is Released

Taxi Driver is a 1976 film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. The movie is set in New York City, soon after the Vietnam War.... Read more

Marker erected in honor of Blind Tom Wiggins at Westmoreland Estate

The participants at the dedication of the Blind Tom marker at Westmoreland estate, on 10 Feb 1976, were Elnora Walker (left), Tom's niece and the... Read more

The Eagles release Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)

Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) is a compilation album by the American rock band the Eagles, a compilation of singles released on Asylum Records in... Read more

Ky-Mani Marley is born

Ky-Mani Marley (born February 26, 1976, in Falmouth, Jamaica) is a Jamaican actor and reggae musician. He is the son of singer Bob Marley and table... Read more