From 1976 to 1977, the couple returned to performing together on The Sonny and Cher Show despite being divorced.

Unlike 1975 and despite tensions between Lauda and Di Montezemolos successor, Daniele Audetto, Lauda dominated the start of the 1976 F1 season, winning four of the first six races and finishing second in the other two.

Hextall was voted playoff MVP, the second time a Flyer won the Conn Smythe Trophy despite being on the losing team ( the other being another Manitoban, Reggie Leach, in 1976 ).

Since 29 months is more than 2 years, had Ford won a full term in 1976 ( he lost to Jimmy Carter ), he would have been ineligible to run again in 1980, despite having been previously elected just once.

A tentative amalgamation of oldies and some new songs, the record was released in the summer of 1976 to commercial acclaim and, despite moderate reviews, peaked at # 8 on the Billboard album chart, the band's highest entry ( apart from Endless Summer and the followup 1975 compilation Spirit of America ) since 1965.

Sid Vicious, the bassist who replaced Glen Matlock in the Sex Pistols, claimed he despised the Bromley Contingent, despite having played drums for the Banshees ' debut live appearance at the 100 Club Punk Festival in 1976.

The follow-up album Rocket Cottage ( 1976 ), also produced by Batt, proved to be a commercial flop, despite having much in common musically with its immediate predecessor.

Concerned by the lack of success for the single, the record company did not release anything else in the UK for the rest of 1976, despite the fact that in Europe a new album of material was released along with singles in various countries: " I Give You My Love " in Germany, Spain and others and " New York City " in France.

The club had signed him with a view to success in the European Cup, but despite some excellent results ( including a 6 – 0 win over PSV in the 1979 – 80 UEFA Cup and a 5 – 0 win at Hamburger SV in the UEFA Cup the following season ), the club were unable to surpass the feats of the Saint-Étienne side that had reached the final of the 1976 European Cup.

Nicklaus placed first on the PGA Tour money list again in 1976, despite competing in only 16 events, winning just two ( Tournament Players Championship and World Series of Golf ) – neither of them majors – and playing what he called " hang-back-and-hope golf ".

He had supported Joe Clark from the first ballot at the party's 1976 leadership convention, and continued to support the federal Tories in the 1990s despite the rise of the Reform Party as a rival right-wing force.

Ideologically, Le Devoir has been a chief voice against military intervention and in favour of pacifism and social democracy, opposing conscription in World War II ( see Conscription Crisis of 1944 ) and endorsing, under federalist Ryan's tenure, the election of René Lévesque's new socialist-inspired Parti Québécois in the 1976 election, despite its platform centred on Québécois nationalism.

Therefore, he was replaced in 1973 by Ken Stabler, who, despite a weaker arm, was better at both, leading the Raiders to a Super Bowl victory in 1976.

In 1978, BIT was still designated as one of the 88 national key universities by the Chinese government, despite that most research was stopped during the Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976.

After Bourassa passed the Official Language Act, opponents turned their support to the Union Nationale in the 1976 election, but despite that short resurgence of support, the party collapsed in the subsequent election.

( All U. S. Bicentennial commemoratives were dated 1776 – 1976, despite being produced throughout 1975-76.

In 1975, the locomotive was deemed uneconomic to operate due to its non-standard status and despite efforts to preserve it, Falcon was broken up in May 1976 at Cashmores of Newport.

At 21, Berbick represented his native Jamaica in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada as a heavyweight boxer, despite having had only 11 prior amateur bouts.

By 1976 – 77, the club was back in the Third Division, and despite the distraction of a 5 – 2 FA Cup defeat to Matlock Town, beat Wrexham to the Third Division title.

Some chapters ( like Delta Rho at Rutgers University ) went co-ed prior to 1976, despite the fact that the national by-laws did not allow it.

He was renominated in 1976 despite a high-profile challenge from his left in the form of Tom Hayden.

* Dixon of Dock Green, ( 1955 – 1976 )-Jack Warner reprised the role of Constable George Dixon, the uniformed beat cop he had played in The Blue Lamp, despite the fact that the Dixon character had been tragically murdered in that film.

Having lost official opposition status despite making gains, Nixon resigned as leader for a second time and was replaced by Stuart Smith in 1976.

Lord Cranborne was selected, unexpectedly, as Conservative candidate for South Dorset in 1976, where his family owned lands, despite the presence of several former MPs on the shortlist.

Cinema attendance, having rallied slightly in the late 1970s after an all-time low of 115. 1 million visits in 1976, dropped sharply again from the mid-1980s to end at just 101. 6 million visits in 1989.

The diglossia problem was brought to an end in 1976 ( Law 306 / 1976 ), when Dimotikí was declared the official language of Greece and it is still in use for all official purposes and in education, having incorporated features of Katharevousa, giving birth to Standard Greek.

Guralnick had previously written on Presley in the The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll, starting with the first edition in 1976, said article having been reprinted for each subsequent edition.

The Brown Foundation Challenge, a fund-raising program designed to encourage annual gifts, was launched in 1976 and ended in 1996 having raised $ 185 million ($ million ).

The regular season started one week earlier than usual in order to avoid having playoff games on Christmas Day, which fell on a Saturday in 1976.

" Cryptic was formed as a corporation in California by Jay Clem ( born 1947 ), Homer Flynn ( born April 1945 ), Hardy W. Fox ( born 1945 ), and John Kennedy in 1976, all of whom denied having been band members.

# Kentucky ( March 18, 1976, after having rejected it on February 24, 1865 )

# Kentucky ( 1976, after having rejected it on January 8, 1867 )

Two notable pre-emptions occurred in 1976 and 1977, to make room for the annual telecast of The Wizard of Oz, which had recently returned to CBS after having been shown on NBC for eight years.

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (; born August 13, 1926 ) is a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008.

From 1969 until 1981, apart from periods of practical training ( 1974 – 1976 ) in East Timor and in Macau, he was in Portugal and Rome where, having become a member of the Salesian Society, he studied philosophy and theology before being ordained a priest in 1980.

Two other men who were already dead in 1976, Kang Sheng and Xie Fuzhi, were named as having been part of the " Gang ".

The Rent ( Agricultural ) Act of November 1976 provided security of tenure for agricultural workers in tied accommodation, while the Bail Act introduced that same year reformed bail conditions with courts having to explain refusal of bail.

In 1976, Bové was sentenced and served three weeks of imprisonment for having destroyed documents belonging to the military, as a way to oppose the extension of Larzac military camp.

The team acquired legendary blueliner Bobby Orr from the Boston Bruins in 1976, but ill health forced him to sit out for most of the season, and he eventually retired in 1979, having played only 26 games for the Hawks.

Canadian sports fans make claims of having created waves during the late 1970s at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, National Hockey League games in Canada, and at Vancouver Whitecaps games, where crowds were alleged to have performed the wave for a commercial in which the slogan was " Catch the Wave.

Former Louisiana State Senator Mike Cross was the mayor of Baker from 1976 – 1981, having been preceded and succeeded in the latter position by Norman E. " Pete " Heine.

The town was much larger than the present town, having lost territory on the formation of newer towns of the county, including: Parishville ( 1814 ), Lawrence ( 1828 ) and Colton ( 1976 ), which towns were themselves partitioned as boundary adjustments were made.

She had hopes of competing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, but had to give up on that goal after she had contracted infectious mononucleosis (" kissing disease ") after having shared a glass of water with someone.

Although Kim returned to Seoul, he was banned from politics and imprisoned in 1976 for having participated in the proclamation of an anti-government manifesto and sentenced for five years in prison, which was reduced to house arrest in 1978.

He won the All Ireland Amateur Championship in 1976 having defeated Martin Brereton.