About the day » Sunday February 15, 1976Calender converter

• Juriaan Petrus Louis Slee, Mangango, Zambia
• Scott Coleman McAninch [Wk ObUSSVaughtRBu]Wk4 "Scotty", Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky († 2008)
• Ilse Marieke Ham, Groningen († 2002)
• Carien Francisca Wolbers, Jakarta,Java,Indonesien († 1980)
• Thomas Walter Polhill, Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada († 1976)
• Juliana Agatha de Wendt, Leeuwarden

• Adriana Cornelia van Brunschot (82), Esch
• Anna Catharina Maria (Menzen) Mensen (77), Emmen
• Albert de Vries (73), Enschede
• Berend Kiewiet (85), Haren
• Arnold van Praag (46), Enschede
• Catharina Sara de Feijter (97)
• Catharina Jongbloed (85), Greup, Nederland
• Cornelia Maria Moser (79), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anna Katharina Maria Mensen (76), Emmen
• Édouard de Windisch-Grätz (84)

• 1973 » Amy van Dyken, American swimmer
• 1973 » Kateřina Neumannová, Czech skier
• 1974 » Alexander Wurz, Austrian race car driver and businessman
• 1974 » Miranda July, American actress, director, and screenwriter
• 1974 » Ugueth Urbina, Venezuelan baseball player
• 1975 » Annemarie Kramer, Dutch sprinter
• 1975 » Brendon Small, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and actor
• 1975 » Serge Aubin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1976 » Óscar Freire, Spanish cyclist
• 1976 » Brandon Boyd, American singer-songwriter

• 1966 » Gerard Antoni Ciołek, Polish architect and historian (b. 1909)
• 1967 » Antonio Moreno, Spanish-American actor and director (b. 1887)
• 1970 » Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish air marshal (b. 1882)
• 1973 » Tim Holt, American actor (b. 1919)
• 1973 » Wally Cox, American actor (b. 1924)
• 1974 » Kurt Atterberg, Swedish composer and engineer (b. 1887)
• 1981 » Karl Richter, German organist and conductor (b. 1926)
• 1981 » Mike Bloomfield, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1943)
• 1984 » Avon Long, American actor and singer (b. 1910)
• 1984 » Ethel Merman, American actress and singer (b. 1908)

1. Jan
2. Jeroen
3. Mark
4. Johannes
5. Martijn
6. Patrick
7. David
8. Peter
9. Robert
10. Michael
11. Dennis
12. Hendrik
13. Pieter
14. Richard
15. Bart
16. Ronald

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Sandra
4. Wendy
5. Esther
6. Monique
7. Elisabeth
8. Miranda
9. Linda
10. Jennifer
11. Saskia
12. Bianca
13. Cindy
14. Judith
15. Tamara
16. Patricia

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
• January 4 » The Troubles: The Ulster Volunteer Force shoots dead six Irish Catholic civilians in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The next day, gunmen would shoot dead ten Protestant civilians nearby in retaliation.
• January 12 » The United Nations Security Council votes 11–1 to allow the Palestine Liberation Organization to participate in a Security Council debate (without voting rights).
• March 24 » In Argentina, the armed forces overthrow the constitutional government of President Isabel Perón and start a 7-year dictatorial period self-styled the National Reorganization Process.
• November 15 » René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois take power to become the first Quebec government of the 20th century clearly in favor of independence.
• December 3 » An assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley in Kingston, Jamaica just two days before the "Smile Jamaica", a free concert.
• December 25 » EgyptAir Flight 664, a Boeing 707-366C, crashes on approach to Don Mueang International Airport, killing 71 people.

The temperature on February 15, 1976 was between -2.2 °C and 0.3 °C and averaged -1.0 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.