4th » The Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention is formally dissolved in Northern Ireland resulting in direct rule of Northern Ireland from London by the Parliament of the United Kingdom e.g British parliament.
9th » Forty-two people die in the 1976 Cavalese cable car disaster (1976) e.g Cavalese cable car disaster, the worst cable-car accident to date.
16th » Prime Minister of the United Kingdom named British Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigns, citing personal reasons.
24th » In Argentina, the armed forces overthrow the constitutional government of President Isabel Perón and start a 7-year dictatorial period self-styled the 'National Reorganization Process'. Since 2006, a public holiday known as Day of Remembrance for Truth an
27th » The first 4.6 miles of the Washington Metro subway (rail) or subway system opens.
30th » The first Land Day protests are held in Israel/Palestine.
12th » Panagiotis Bachramis, Greek footballer (d. 2010)
12th » Zhao Wei, Chinese actress and singer
13th » James Dewees, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (The Get Up Kids, Leathermouth, Coalesce (band) named Coalesce, and Reggie and the Full Effect)
14th » Busby Berkeley, American director and choreographer (b. 1895)
17th » Luchino Visconti, Italian director and screenwriter (b. 1906)
18th » Giuseppe Genco Russo, Italian mob boss (b. 1893)
19th » Albert Dieudonné, French actor and author (b. 1889)
19th » Paul Kossoff, English guitarist and songwriter (Free (band) e.g Free, Black Cat Bones, and Back Street Crawler (band) named Back Street Crawler) (b. 1950)
24th » Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, English field marshal (b. 1887)
26th » Josef Albers, German-American painter (b. 1888)
26th » Lin Yutang, Chinese linguist and author (b. 1895)