Historical Events
- 1st "Family Feud" game show debuts on ABC hosted by Richard Dawson
- Ian Dury & Kilburns disband
Famous Birthdays
- Anna Friel, British actress (Pushing Daisies), born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester
- Tracie Spencer, American singer (Make The Difference), born in Waterloo, Iowa
Famous Deaths
- Ted Mack, TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72
1976 Highlights
About July 12, 1976
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 1 month and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer