Famous Birthdays
- Chanda Rubin, American tennis player (1996 Australian Open doubles), born in Lafayette, Louisiana
- Jason Podollan, Canadian NHL center (Florida Panthers), born in Vernon, Canada
Famous Deaths
- Anton Betzner, writer, dies at 81
- Eddie Dowling, American actor (Rainbow Man, Anywhere USA), dies at 80
- Joseph Henabery, actor and director (Cobra), dies at 88
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About February 18, 1976
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon
#1 Song: December '63 (Oh What A Night) - Four Seasons
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey