In 1975 Bolam appeared alongside the original cast in a further BBC Radio series adapted from the 1973 TV series and in 1976 there was a further reunion in a feature film spin-off from the series, simply entitled The Likely Lads.

* James Bolam as Jack Ford ( 1976 – 77, 81 / Series 1-4 / 48 episodes )

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.

A suggestion made by John Mitchell Kemble ( 1849 ) and defended by Jäching ( 1976 ) puts a terminus post quem of the early 9th century on the Finnesburg episode at least.

* 1976 – An assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley.

Prior to the NES version, Nintendo also made a Duck Hunt game based on Laser Clay Shooting System released in 1976.

It made the same statement with regard also to later ordinations by those bishops, saying that, " as for those who have already thus unlawfully received ordination or any who may yet accept ordination from these, whatever may be the validity of the orders ( quidquid sit de ordinum validitate ), the Church does not and will not recognise their ordination ( ipsorum ordinationem ), and will consider them, for all legal effects, as still in the state in which they were before, except that the ... penalties remain until they repent " ( Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Decree Episcopi qui alios of 17 September 1976-Acta Apostolicae Sedis 1976, page 623 ).

In 1976, President Jean-Bédel Bokassa of the Central African Republic, proclaimed the country to be an autocratic Central African Empire, and made himself Emperor as Bokassa I.

Isle Royale National Park was established on April 3, 1940, was designated as a Wilderness Area in 1976, and was made an International Biosphere Reserve in 1980.

They made occasional public appearances together between their breakup and 1961 but were not seen together until a surprise appearance by Martin on Lewis's Labor Day Muscular Dystrophy Telethon in 1976 arranged by Frank Sinatra.

In 1976, Cade was one of the first to be made an Officer of the Order of Australia.

In 1976, he appeared for the last time in a motion picture, playing a movie crewman who is fired by a movie mogul, played by Art Carney, in Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood, and he also made his final public appearance in that year when he was inducted into the Body Building Guild Hall of Fame.

In 1976, she became an Officer of the Order of Canada and was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 1991.

For example, Gramlich ( 1976 ) found that many of the benefits went to higher income families, and in particular that teenagers were made worse off by the unemployment associated with the minimum wage.

Michael Polanyi, FRS ( 11 March 1891 – 22 February 1976 ) was a Hungarian polymath, who made important theoretical contributions to physical chemistry, economics, and philosophy.

Fraser was made a Privy Councillor in 1976, a Companion of Honour in 1977 and a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1988.

Brando made the following comment about his sex life in an interview with Gary Carey, for his 1976 biography The Only Contender, " Homosexuality is so much in fashion it no longer makes news.

A State Department document made available by the National Security Archive on 10 April 2010 reveals that a démarche protesting Pinochet's Operation: Condor assassination program was proposed and sent on 23 August 1976 to US diplomatic missions in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile to be delivered to their host governments but later rescinded on 16 September 1976 by Henry Kissinger, following concerns raised by US ambassadors assigned there of both personal safety and a likely diplomatic contretemps.

The original Broadway production of Pacific Overtures in 1976 was presented in Kabuki style, with men playing women's parts and set changes made in full view of the audience by people dressed in black.

On 9 May 1976, Ulrike Meinhof was found dead in her cell, hanging from a rope made from jail towels.

The invention of the no-hands aerial ( later known as the ollie ) by Alan Gelfand in Florida in 1976, and the almost parallel development of the grabbed aerial by George Orton and Tony Alva in California, made it possible for skaters to perform airs on vertical ramps.

It was banned in Australia in 1976, then made briefly legal in 1993, until its re-banning in 1998.

The concept of " snuff films " being made for profit became more widely known in 1976 with the commercial film Snuff.

In 1976, the Danish Police Force made a finger-print analysis, making Tollund Man's thumb print one of the oldest finger-prints on record.

Once they had recruited bass guitarist Steve Diggle and drummer John Maher, they made their debut opening for the Sex Pistols ' second Manchester concert in July 1976.

Working in the Parliament made Halonen even more interested in politics and she decided to take part in the municipal elections of 1976.

In Western Australia, the party publicly walked out of the coalition agreement in Western Australia in May 1975, to return in 1976.

* 1976 – Massacre of students gathering at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand to protest the return of ex-dictator Thanom, by a coalition of right-wing paramilitary and government forces, triggering the return of the military to government.

Confident that Major League Baseball would return to Seattle within a few years, King County built the multi-purpose Kingdome, which would become home to the NFL's expansion Seattle Seahawks in 1976.

After his Hamlet, Burton did not return to the stage for twelve years until 1976 in Equus.

The " Gang " had arranged for Deng Xiaoping's purge in April 1976 ( however, he would return and by 1978 become the real power of the Party ).

In 1976, Spassky was obliged to return to the Interzonal stage, and finished in a tie for tenth place in Manila, well short of qualifying for the Candidates matches, but was nominated to play after Fischer declined his place.

After trying to develop nuclear weapons during the 1976 military dictatorship, Argentina scrapped the project with the return of democratic rule in 1983, and became a strong advocate of non-proliferation efforts and the peaceful use of nuclear technologies.

Laird wished to return to the political arena, and was said to be planning a run for president in 1976.

* Luna 24 – 9 August 1976 – Lunar robotic sample return

Atmautluak was incorporated in 1976, but dissolved the incorporation in 1996 in order to return to traditional native government.

All Star Comics # 58 ( January – February 1976 ) saw the group return as mentors to a younger set of heroes ( briefly called the " Super Squad " until they were integrated into the JSA proper ).

At one point in the spring of 1976 in Miami the album promised to be the third attempt at a CSNY reunion, but when Crosby and Nash were bound to return to LA to finish Whistling Down the Wire, Stills and Young wiped the vocal contributions of the other pair off the master tape.

On 5 May 1976 the TUC accepted a new policy for the forthcoming year's negotiations of increases beginning 1 August between £ 2. 50 and £ 4 per week ; at the annual Congress on 8 September that year it rejected a motion which called for a return to free collective bargaining ( which meant no incomes policy at all ) once the agreement expired on 1 August 1977.

Alcazar's return to power and a quick stabilization of politics in 1976 paved way for increase in tourism potential and an increase of GNP to $ 306 million.

Then, on February 6, 1976, the vice chairman of the Lockheed Corporation told a United States Senate subcommittee that Tanaka had accepted $ 1. 8 million in bribes during his term as prime minister, in return for having Japan's parastatal airlines purchase Lockheed L-1011 aircraft ( the Lockheed bribery scandals ).

The club was almost relegated to the Fourth Division in 1976, but a revival under the management of Jack Charlton, and the aid of coach Tony Toms, and after Charlton resigned in 1983, Howard Wilkinson, saw them return to the First Division in 1984.

), but 1976 saw the return to the format in which any artist was eligible to enter.

The 1984 model year saw the return of two windshield wipers ( vice the large single wiper ), absent since the 1976 models.

In November 1976, the press speculated that Shankly would make a return to management as the successor to Dave Mackay at Derby County, but the position went to Colin Murphy instead.

The club earned its return to Bundesliga in 1976, but continued to suffer from financial problems through the 80s.

Le Coq Sportif became PSG's first official equipment provider in 1970 and manufactured the kits until 1975, when Adidas took over from 1975 to 1976, before a return to the first brand until 1977.

Powell, who dissented in the case of Furman v. Georgia ( 1972 ), striking down capital punishment statutes, was a key mover behind the Court's compromise opinion in Gregg v. Georgia ( 1976 ), which allowed the return of capital punishment but only with procedural safeguards.

However, 1976 – 77 saw a return to the doldrums ; Hale was sacked after failing to win any of the first nine games ( including two cup matches ) at the start of October.

Then followed an era of crisis with Marseille only winning a Coupe de France in 1976 and being relegated to the second division, where they played with a bunch of young local players: the Minots who allowed the team to return back to First division in 1984.