What Happend in April of the year we graduated - 1976

• December 1 Angola admitted to UN; Bangladesh General Ziaur Rahman declares himself president; Sex Pistols using profanity on TV, gets them branded as "rotten punks"
• December 3 Dr. Patrick J Hillery elected president of Iraq
• December 4 Liz Taylor's 7th marriage to John Warner
• December 5 Buffalo Bill OJ Simpson rushes 203 yards
• December 6 War criminal Pieter Menten arrested in Zurich
• December 7 U.N. Security Council endorses Kurt Waldheim, sec-gen for 2nd 5 yr term
• December 8 U.N. General Assembly re-elects Kurt Waldheim secretary-General; U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
• December 10 Wings release triple album "Wings Over America"
• December 12 QB Joe Namath last game as a New York Jet
• December 13 Golden Gate Bridge District starts ferry service to Larkspur; Longest non-stop passenger airflight (Sydney to San Francisco 13h14m)
• December 14 Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Dutch Liberal/social dem abortion laws
• December 15 Argo Merchant tanker off Massachusetts' SE coast, spills 7.6 m gallons of crude when ship ran aground; Jamaica premier Manley wins elections
• December 16 Andrew Young named Ambassador and Chief U.S. Delegate to UN; Charlie Finley's $10 million damage suit against Bowie Kuhn begins; Government halts swine flu vaccination prog following reports of paralysis; Liberian tanker stranded at Nantucket, 180,000 barrels oil in sea
• December 17 Superstation WTBS in Atlanta went national
• December 18 "A Star is Born," with Barbra Striesand, premieres; Soviet dissident Viktor Bukovskiexchanged for Chile CP-leader Corvalan; Wonder Woman debuts on ABC
• December 19 Jo Ann Washam/Chi Chi Rodriguez wins Pepsi-Cola Mixed Team Golf Champ; John Lever takes 7-46 in 1st Test Cricket innings, vs. India Delhi Piper Cherokee crashes into Balt Memorial Stadium upper stands, 10 minutes after Colts lose 40-14 to Steelers. No one seriously hurt; President Brezhnev receives his 5th Lenin order
• December 20 Israel's PM Yitzhak Rabin resigns
• December 20 "Music Is" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 8 performances
• December 21 20th Islander shut-out opponent-Billy Smith 3-0 vs Bruins; Patricia R. Harris named secretary of HUD; U.N. General Assembly passes a resolution declaring 1979 - Year of Child; U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
• December 22 35 Unification church couples wed in New York City; German DR banishes singer Nina Hagen; "Your Arm's Too Short..." opens at Lyceum New York City for 429 performances
• December 25 Egyptian SS Patria sinks in Red Sea, about 100 killed; Takeo Fukuda becomes Japanese premier
• December 26 "Music Is" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 8 performances
• December 27 Albania constitution goes into effect
• December 28 "Fiddler on the Roof" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 167 performances: Genie Francis joind "General Hospital" as Laura Vining: U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site; Winnie Mandela banished in South Africa
• December 30 U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk U.S.S.R.
• December 31 The Cars played their 1st gig; TV soap "Somerset" ends 6 year run

Figured we would share the above history as to jog our memories....