Historical Events
- Rock duo Loggins & Messina break-up after 6 years
Famous Birthdays
- Anna Smashnova, Russian tennis star (1993 Futures-Erlangen GER), born in Minsk, Russia
- Bobby Lashley, American professional wrestler, born in Junction City, Kansas
- Carlos Humberto Paredes, Paraguyan footballer and coach, born in Asunción, Paraguay
- Tomasz Kuchar, Polish rally driver, born in Wrocław, Poland
Famous Deaths
- Carmelo Soria, Spanish diplomat assassinated in 1976 by the Chilean DINA
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About July 16, 1976
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 9 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band
#1 Song: The Roussos Phenomenon Ep - Demis Roussos
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