July 4th (1976) was a Sunday. It's the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 180 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 4th July, 1976
» Israel Defense Forces called Israeli commandos Operation Entebbe or raid Entebbe airport in Uganda, rescuing all but four of the passengers and crew of an Air France jetliner seized by Palestinian terrorists.
Famous Birthdays on July 4 in 1976
» Daijiro Kato, Japanese motorcycle racer (d. 2003)
» Yevgeniya Medvedeva, Russian skier
July 4th Famous Deaths for 1976
» Yonatan Netanyahu, Israeli colonel (b. 1946)
» Antoni Słonimski, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1895)
July 4th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Andrew of Crete
» Bertha of Artois
» Blessed Catherine Jarrige
» Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
» Oda of Canterbury
» Ulrich of Augsburg
» July 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Independence Day (United States) Independence Day, celebrates the United States Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence of the United States from Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain in 1776. (United States and its Dependent territories