He won acclaim for his performance in the Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci's 1976 epic film 1900 and as the conflicted father in the Academy award-winning family drama Ordinary People ( 1980 ) alongside Mary Tyler Moore and Timothy Hutton.

Bernardo Leighton and his wife were severely injured by gunshots on 5 October 1976 while in exile in Rome.

Other targeted victims, who escaped assassination, included Christian-Democrat Bernardo Leighton, who escaped an assassination attempt in Rome in 1975 by the Italian terrorist Stefano delle Chiaie ; Carlos Altamirano, the leader of the Chilean Socialist Party, targeted for murder in 1975 by Pinochet, along with Volodia Teitelboim, member of the Communist Party ; Pascal Allende, the nephew of Salvador Allende and president of the MIR, who escaped an assassination attempt in Costa Rica in March 1976 ; US Congressman Edward Koch, who became aware in 2001 of relations between death threats and his denunciation of Operation Condor, etc.

Leslie Erin Mahaffy ( July 5, 1976 – June 16, 1991 ) was a teenaged female student, resident of Burlington, Ontario, Canada, who was murdered by serial killers Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka.

In 1976, she portrayed a cruel and eroto-maniacal fascist in Novecento ( 1900 ), directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

Bernardo ' Bernie ' Carbo ( born August 5, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan ) is a former outfielder and designated hitter who played from through for the Cincinnati Reds ( 1969 – 72 ), St. Louis Cardinals ( 1972 – 73, 1979 – 80 ), Boston Red Sox ( 1974 – 76, 1977 – 78 ), Milwaukee Brewers ( 1976 ), Cleveland Indians ( 1978 ) and Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1980 ).

He received his episcopal consecration on 11 January 1976 from Cardinal Giovanni Colombo, with Bishops Bernardo Citterio and Libero Tresoldi serving as co-consecrators.

Basing his opinion on the tax information which pointed to a later dating for the facade stage of the Rucellai project and the possible precedence of the Piccolomini Palace in Pienza, Mack argued for Bernardo Rossellino ' authorship in 1974, receiving support from Forster ( 1976 ) and Marvin Trachtenberg ( 2000 ).

The Italian produced Last Tango in Paris ( 1973 ), directed by Bernardo Bertolucci was one of the first films to openly contain nudity in a commercial film, and led to the boom of fashion erotic films between 1970 and 1980, such as the French produced Emmanuelle ( 1974 ) and the Frenco-German production Story of O ( 1975 ) by Just Jaeckin, the Franco-Japanese production In the Realm of the Senses ( 1976 ) by Nagisa Oshima, and the Italian-American produced Caligula ( 1979 ) by Tinto Brass.

From the 1960s, she worked in several pictures with famous directors, such as Pier Paolo Pasolini ( Edipo re, a. k. a. Oedipus Rex, 1967 ), Bernardo Bertolucci ( La strategia del ragno, 1972 ; Novecento, 1976 ), and Dario Argento ( Suspiria, 1977 ).

Bertolucci increased his fame with his next few films, from Novecento ( 1976 ), an epic depiction of the struggles of farmers in Emilia-Romagna from the beginning of the 20th century up to World War II with an impressive international cast ( Robert De Niro, Gerard Depardieu, Donald Sutherland, Sterling Hayden, Burt Lancaster, Dominique Sanda ) to La Luna, set in Rome and in Emilia-Romagna, in which Bertolucci deals with the thorny issue of drugs and incest, and finally La tragedia di un uomo ridicolo ( 1981 ), with Ugo Tognazzi.

This was followed by Bertolucci secondo il cinema ( 1976 ) a documentary about 1900 shooting, and the thriller Effetti speciali.

* Bertolucci secondo il cinema ( 1976, TV )

The first was by Charlie Rich, which went to number 22 in 1976.

The novel was not published until shortly after Christie's death in 1976, some thirty-six years after it was originally written.

Julius's wife, Alan's mother, was Ethel Sara ( née Stoney ; 1881 – 1976 ), daughter of Edward Waller Stoney, chief engineer of the Madras Railways.

The 1976 definition of the astronomical unit was incomplete, in particular because it does not specify the frame of reference in which time is to be measured, but proved practical for the calculation of ephemerides: a fuller definition that is consistent with general relativity was proposed, and " vigorous debate " ensued until in August 2012 the International Astronomical Union adopted the current definition of 1 astronomical unit = 149597870700 meters.

It was demonstrated in July 1976 at the Homebrew Computer Club in Palo Alto, California.

The system was described in 1976 by Guy Ottewell and also by Robert J. Weber, who coined the term " approval voting.

Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto ( February 3 1898, Kuortane – May 11 1976, Helsinki ) was a Finnish architect and designer.

This was the first major professional sports championship for the state of Arizona and the first for a team ( in the four major North American professional sports leagues ) owned or controlled by Colangelo, whose basketball Suns made it to the NBA Finals in 1976 and 1993 but lost both times.

By the 1960s, as VFL clubs increasingly recruited the best players from other states, they began to dominate the competition and the last match was played in 1976, with North Adelaide being the last non-Victorian winner in 1972.

From 1976 to 1978, Widdecombe was a councillor for Runnymede District in Surrey.

During 1976, Grant wrote her first song (" Mountain Man "), performed in public for the first time — at Harpeth Hall School — the all-girls school she attended, recorded a demo tape for her parents with church youth-leader Brown Bannister, then later when Bannister was dubbing a copy of the tape, Chris Christian, the owner of the recording studio, heard the demo and called Word Records.

It is controlled by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology ( WHOCC ), and was first published in 1976.

With only minor opposition in the primary and no opposition at all in the general election, Clinton was elected Arkansas Attorney General in 1976.

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC (; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976 ), nicknamed " Monty " and the " Spartan General ", was a British Army officer.

As a reward, Federko was drafted 7th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft.

In 1976, Fuller was a key participant at UN Habitat I, the first UN forum on human settlements.

The synthesis of bohrium was first attempted in 1976 by scientists at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research at Dubna using this cold fusion reaction.

The pitching staff was phenomenal, with four pitchers winning six Cy Young Awards ( Mike Cuellar in 1969 ; Jim Palmer in 1973, 1975, and 1976 ; Mike Flanagan in 1979 ; and Steve Stone in 1980 ).

The name originated from the Basic Input Output System used in the CP / M operating system ( released in 1976 ), where the BIOS was loaded from disk, with only a small boot loader program stored in read-only memory.

According to its Memorandum & Articles of Association, its objectives are :- “ To act as Nominee or agent or attorney either solely or jointly with others, for any person or persons, partnership, company, corporation, government, state, organisation, sovereign, province, authority, or public body, or any group or association of them ....” Bank of England Nominees Limited was granted an exemption by Edmund Dell, Secretary of State for Trade, from the disclosure requirements under Section 27 ( 9 ) of the Companies Act 1976, because, “ it was considered undesirable that the disclosure requirements should apply to certain categories of shareholders .” The Bank of England is also protected by its Royal Charter status, and the Official Secrets Act.

By 1976, the landfill was completed ; in many cases, the pre-existing piers were simply buried.

* Joseph Kagan, Baron Kagan, earlier ennobled by the Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson's notorious Lavender List ( 1976 ), was convicted of fraud ( 1980 )

In 1976, the Dubna team continued their study of the reaction using thermal gradient chromatography and were able to identify the product as dubnium-260 pentabromide, < sup > 260 </ sup > DbBr < sub > 5 </ sub >.

Nehru's daughter, Indira Gandhi, was able to fulfill her father's dream by the 42nd amendment ( 1976 ) of the Indian constitution by which India officially became " socialist " and " secular ".

Edmunds returned with Martyn Farr on 27 February 1976 when the latter was able to dive from Chamber 24 into Chamber 25.

During the 1976 election campaign, the SPD / FDP coalition was able to win the battle of statistics, whether the figures related to employee ’ s incomes, strikes, unemployment, growth, or public sector debts.

Since 1976, Mayors have been chosen for four-year terms, except for the present mayor who has been able to serve since 1988 for some reason.

Patient work by the ANC slowly rebuilt the organisation inside South Africa and it was the ANC, with communists in prominent positions, who were able to capitalize on the wave of anger that swept young South Africans during and after the Soweto Uprising of 1976.

Election statistics show that, while the LDP had been able to secure a majority in the twelve House of Representatives elections from May 1958 to February 1990, with only three exceptions ( December 1976, October 1979, and December 1983 ), its share of the popular vote had declined from a high of 57. 8 percent in May 1958 to a low of 41. 8 percent in December 1976, when voters expressed their disgust with the party's involvement in the Lockheed scandal.

The basic technology of Ceefax has remained compatible with the 1976 unified rollout ; system elaborations since then have been made such that earlier receivers are still able to do a basic decode of pages, but will simply ignore enhanced information rather than showing corrupted data.

However, although the updated Taunus was introduced to Continental Europe in January 1976, Ford were able to continue selling the Cortina Mark III in undiminished numbers in the UK until they were ready to launch its successor as the Dagenham built Cortina Mark IV, which went on sale on 29 September 1976.

The press again speculated on his possible candidacy for the Vice Presidency as Gerald Ford's running mate in 1976, with Time calling him an " able legislator and a staunch party loyalist ".

Zhou was also attacked during the period, but was able to survive as premier until his death, also in 1976.

With the reverse take-over of the Compton agency in 1976 they achieved a Public company listing and were thereafter able to make Rights issues to raise the capital required for their acquisition drive.

In February 1976, at the suggestion of the band's agent, Kevin Brenner, Jay Jay was told that the band could only go so far without being able to play Led Zeppelin cover songs and urged Jay Jay to hire Danny Snider ( Dee Snider ).

As a result of a divorce settlement, Sammy Shore's ex-wife Mitzi Shore began operating the club in 1973, and she was able to buy the building in 1976.

On 29 March 1976, the ERP leadership lost twelve killed in a gun battle in Downtown Buenos Aires with army elements ( including the ERP Chief of Intelligence ) but Santucho along with fifty guerrillas were able to fight their way out of the ambush.

It was estimated that if the two-dollar bill replaced approximately half of the one-dollar bills in circulation, the federal government would be able to save about $ 26 million in 1976 dollars ($ adjusted for inflation ) over the period from 1976 to 1981, due to reduced production, storage, and shipping costs.

For a few years before 1976, Homerton students had been able to take the Cambridge B. Ed.

From 1970, the program was anchored by Lloyd Robertson until he was hired away by rival CTV in 1976, largely as a result of Robertson's frustration at not being able to participate in the writing of the newscast due to union rules.

By 1976, the DLM was able to reduce the debt to $ 80, 000.

Although she was able to resume her career in 1976, she appeared only sporadically.

His work was in serious danger of being demolished, but he was able to get public opinion on his side, and in 1976 the park was inaugurated as a public space.

Greenwood moved Bonds from midfield to the back four as centre-half alongside Tommy Taylor shortly before the end of the 1976 – 77 season, where he was able to come out from defence with the ball.