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Pages in category "1976 in Philadelphia" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
April 4 – Harry Nyquist, information theory pioneer (born 1889 in Sweden) April 5 – Howard Hughes, aviation pioneer, film director and millionaire recluse (born 1905) April 7 – Mary Margaret McBride, writer and radio host (born 1899) April 9 – Phil Ochs, protest singer-songwriter (born 1940) April 12 – Paul Ford, actor (born 1901 ...
The hotel closed in November 1976, four months after the outbreak. The 1976 Legionnaires' disease outbreak , occurring in the late summer in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States at an annual American Legion convention, was the first occasion in which a cluster of a particular type of pneumonia cases were determined to be caused by the ...
April 5, 1976: James Callaghan selected as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom April 27, 1976: American Airlines Flight 625 overshoots runway, 37 people killed [1] April 13, 1976: U.S. revives the $2 bill on Thomas Jefferson's birthday. The following events occurred in April 1976:
30.7 inches (78 cm) of snow fell in Philadelphia (as measured at the official city observation location, Philadelphia International Airport), the most of any major city in the storm's path. It remains the city's all-time greatest snowstorm, compared to its previous greatest snowstorm which was a "mere" 21.3 inches (54 cm). [9]
1976 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1976th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 976th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1970s decade.
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The Blizzard of '78 formed on Sunday, February 5, 1978 and broke up on February 7. [3] The storm was initially known as "Storm Larry" in Connecticut, following the local convention promoted by the Travelers Weather Service on television and radio stations there. [4] Snow fell mostly from Monday morning, February 6 to the evening of Tuesday ...