Historical Events
- FCC raids & shuts down pirate radio station WCPR (Brooklyn New York)
- Larry Groce's "Junk Food Junkie" peaks at #9
NHL Record
Toronto center Darryl Sittler sets NHL record with 10 points in a Maple Leafs' 11-4 win over Boston at Maple Leaf Gardens; 6 goals, 4 assists
Darryl Sittler
- World's largest telescope (600 cm) begins operation (USSR)
Famous Birthdays
- Sreto Ristić, German footballer
- Terry Battle, running back (Detroit Lions)
1976 Highlights
About February 7, 1976
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 5 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius