In 1976, the Mystery Writers of America honored Sobol and his Encyclopedia Brown series with a special Edgar Award.

She headlined her first U. S. television special, A Special Olivia Newton-John, in November 1976.

The special edition models began with the 1976 SPOT model and continued in the 1980s:

White was the Dallas Cowboys ' first pick and the second player selected in the 1975 National Football League Draft, and was moved to middle linebacker, where he was a backup to Cowboy legend Lee Roy Jordan, playing mostly on special teams his first two seasons, including his rookie season when Dallas lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl X. Jordan retired following the 1976 season, and his slot was filled by Bob Breunig, who held the position the next nine seasons.

In 1976, a sequel to the Rankin-Bass original special was produced, titled Rudolph's Shiny New Year, and then a third in 1979 titled Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July.

Batchelor started her genealogical research in 1976 as a young mother who wanted to commemorate the American bicentennial year in a way that had special meaning for her family.

The post-communist land reform of the 1990s was accompanied by special land privatization legislation, as Albania was the only country outside the former Soviet Union that had nationalized all agricultural land ( in stages between 1946 and 1976 ).

Hanssen joined the FBI as a special agent on 12 January 1976 and was transferred to the Bureau's Gary, Indiana, field office.

* The 1976 Rankin / Bass television special, The First Easter Rabbit adapts the plot of the book as first of part of its story of how a toy bunny is recruited as the Easter Bunny.

The series celebrated 1000 episodes in 1976 with a compilation special, Number 96: And They Said It Wouldn't Last, which reviewed the show's most famous story lines and recounted the exploits of its departed main characters.

A special variant of the Magnum estate, known as the Sportshatch, was produced in limited numbers ( 197 ) in 1976.

Winograd extended Rader's algorithm to include prime-power DFT sizes ( Winograd 1976 ; Winograd 1978 ), and today Rader's algorithm is sometimes described as a special case of Winograd's FFT algorithm, also called the multiplicative Fourier transform algorithm ( Tolimieri et al., 1997 ), which applies to an even larger class of sizes.

In a 1967 hour special Trixie ( played by Jane Kean from 1966 – 1970 and 1976 – 1978 ) resentfully denied Ralph's implications that she " worked in burlesque " to which he replied " If the shoe fits, take it off.

In contrast to popular belief, Henman was not considered the best of the bunch, and Sue Barker, the British 1976 French Open Women's champion, claimed that there was " nothing particularly special in his game in those days ".

In 1976 he had a special exhibition at the Haus der Kunst, Munich.

He hosted a color television special on NBC in 1957, one of the earliest color programs to be preserved on a color kinescope ; an excerpt of the telecast was included in NBC's 50th anniversary special in 1976.

Beginning in 1976, Hadonghwan produced a variety of special purpose vehicles.

In 1976, Disney showed its hit 1961 film The Parent Trap on television for the first time, as a two-and-a-half hour special.

A slightly edited version of the Disney classic 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea made its television debut as a two-hour special on NBC in October 1976.

The U. S. Mint has also released special proof sets, such as in 1976, when a proof set of three silver-clad coins: the quarter, half-dollar and dollar coins depicting special reverses to commemorate the U. S. Bicentennial was issued.

For the 1976 model year, Lincoln introduced the Designer Series ; special edition Mark IVs with color, trim and interior choices by famous fashion designers.

F & SF assembled more than a dozen special issues devoted to a single author, beginning with a special issue on Theodore Sturgeon ( September 1962 ), followed by Ray Bradbury ( May 1963 ), Isaac Asimov ( October 1966 ), Fritz Leiber ( July 1969 ), Poul Anderson ( April 1971 ), James Blish ( April 1972 ), Frederik Pohl ( September 1973 ), Robert Silverberg ( April 1974 ), Damon Knight ( November 1976 ), Harlan Ellison ( July 1977 ), Stephen King ( December 1990 ), Lucius Shepard ( March 2001 ), Kate Wilhelm ( September 2001 ), Barry N. Malzberg ( June 2003 ) and Gene Wolfe ( April 2007 ).

*" Ship And 37 Vanish In Bermuda Triangle On Voyage To U. S .", The New York Times, October 18, 1976.

In 1976 Oscar Peterson played ( with Joe Pass on acoustic guitar ) songs from Porgy And Bess on the clavichord.

It gained him mainstream recognition: on the day of the machine's unveiling, Walter Cronkite used the machine to give his signature soundoff, " And that's the way it is, January 13, 1976.

" These four artists ( ELOY from 1976 to 1979 ) also produced the albums " Ocean ", " Silent Cries And Mighty Echoes ", and " Eloy Live ".

* " Ladies And Gentlemen, This Is Your Crisis " ( 1976 ) was a short story by science fiction author Kate Wilhelm about a television show in which contestants ( including a B-list actress who is hoping to revitalize her career ) attempt to make their way to a checkpoint after being dropped off in the Alaskan wilderness, while being filmed and broadcast around the clock through an entire weekend.

And, when Gerald Ford was defeated in the 1976 Presidential campaign, Anderson lost a key ally in Washington.

A 45 minute radio documentary Round And Round The Horne was broadcast on 18 September 1976.

* Superpig: A Gentleman's Guide To Everyday Survival William Rushton ( Macdonald And Janes, 1976 )

In 1976, BBC Records produced The Rutland Weekend Songbook, an album containing 23 tracks including the Rutles songs " I Must Be In Love " and " The Children Of Rock And Roll " ( later reworked as " Good Times Roll ").

And yet no significant changes took place to reform the apartheid system until the Soweto riots in 1976.

1976 saw the release of his autobiography, Of Minnie The Moocher And Me ( Crowell ).

Shortly before the group made their last appearance on Top Of The Pops in the spring of 1976, dancer and TV presenter Lesley Judd became a temporary member of the group for a one-off routine, dancing to Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto De Aranjuez by Manuel And The Music Of The Mountains.

The 1976 double-disc live album of Rock n ' Roll standards Alive And Kickin featured Shiels, Bridgeman, Brady, Pollard, Gaynor and Ian Anderson.

Burke recorded two albums for Chess: Music to Make Love By ( 1975 ) and Back to My Roots ( 1976 ), and had a # 19 R & B hit (# 96 Pop ) in 1975 with the " You And Your Baby Blues " ( Chess 2159 ).

Chapin's recording of " The Shortest Story ", a song he wrote about a dying child and featured in his 1976 live / studio album Greatest Stories Live, was named by author Tom Reynolds in his book I Hate Myself And Want To Die as the second most depressing song of all time.

By 1976 John “ Jay ” David ( ex Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show ) had replaced Franz on drums, and they issued a single “ Bar in my Car ”, on Buffalo Records, but the record company “ tanked as soon as the record came out .” Originally titled " I'm Gonna Put a Bar in the Back of My Car ( And Drive Myself to Drink )", the song appears on numerous internet lists of " worst country song titles " as being from their album Fear of Frying, but this is incorrect.

* Stearns, Peter N. " Social History Today ... And Tomorrow ," Journal of Social History 10 ( 1976 ): 129-155.

He later appeared on Coleman's 1971 LP Science Fiction, and from 1976 to 1987 reunited with Coleman alumni Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, and Blackwell in the band Old And New Dreams, recording four albums with them, two for ECM and two for Black Saint, where his " subtlety of rhythmic expansion and contraction " was noted.

And in 1976 three more civilians were killed during clashes with the police, and in Jerusalem and the Aqsa Intifada in 2000 two men were killed.

From 1976 from the time of Wind & Wuthering he began to use a ARP 2600 semi-modular synthesizer that he used in studio like on stage until around 1978, and also one of the first polyphonic Synthesizer the Polymoog very present on ... And Then There Were Three ... their 1978 album, that gave some new sounds complementing his organ and mellotron.

( 1976 ) Tektites And Their Origin.

* A Matter of Wife ... And Death ( 1976 ) ( TV )

And in February of 1976, Eastern was flying direct, no change of plane service from Los Angeles to Melbourne with one intermediate stop in Atlanta that was flown with a Boeing 727-100.