About the day » Monday December 6, 1976Calender converter

• Asia Dobrolinska, Gdansk Polen
• Tom Kempeneers, Sint-Truiden, België († 1994)
• Joy Lynn Bohlsen
• Kathryn HILLCOAT, Miles, Queensland, Australia († 1976)
• Tamme de Boer, Eestrum, Friesland, Nederland († 1976)
• Slade Cole Lucky, Blain, Whatcom County, Washington, Verenigde Staten († 1978)
• Maurice Hendriks, Heerlen,, Limburg, Nederland († 2004)

• Bernardus Terloo (84), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alonzo Isley Matthews (68), Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
• Catharina Martina Maria Jansen (78)
• Anna Odilia Kitzen (79), Sittard (Sittard-Geleen), Limburg, Nederland
• Birdie Leola Newman (64), Greenville, Hunt, Texas, United States
• Anna Margaretha Heidotting (73), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Anna Caroline Hoesen (88), Kerkrade
• Anna Margaretha Heidotting (73)
• Christiaan Wilhelm Scheepmaker (72), Vlaardingen
• Anna Clara Tefsen (83), Amsterdam

• 1974 » Jens Pulver, American mixed martial artist and boxer
• 1974 » Nick Stajduhar, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1975 » Adrian García Arias, Mexican footballer
• 1975 » Noel Clarke, English actor, director, and screenwriter
• 1977 » Andrew Flintoff, English cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
• 1977 » Kevin Cash, American baseball player and coach
• 1977 » Paul McVeigh, Irish footballer
• 1978 » Chris Başak, American baseball player
• 1978 » Darrell Jackson, American football player
• 1978 » Ramiro Pez, Argentine rugby player

• 1964 » Evert van Linge, Dutch footballer and architect (b. 1895)
• 1972 » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (b. 1934)
• 1974 » Nikolay Kuznetsov, Soviet naval officer (b. 1904)
• 1976 » João Goulart, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Brazil (b. 1918)
• 1980 » Charles Deutsch, French engineer and businessman, co-founded DB (b. 1911)
• 1982 » Jean-Marie Seroney, Kenyan activist and politician (b. 1927)
• 1983 » Gul Khan Nasir, Pakistani poet, historian, and politician (b. 1914)
• 1983 » Lucienne Boyer, French singer and actress (b. 1903)
• 1985 » Burleigh Grimes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1893)
• 1985 » Burr Tillstrom, American actor and puppeteer (b. 1917)

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

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.
• June 29 » The Conference of Communist and Workers Parties of Europe convenes in East Berlin.
• July 4 » Israeli commandos raid Entebbe airport in Uganda, rescuing all but four of the passengers and crew of an Air France jetliner seized by Palestinian terrorists.
• July 17 » The opening of the Summer Olympics in Montreal is marred by 25 African teams boycotting the games because of New Zealand's participation. Contrary to rulings by other international sports organizations, the IOC had declined to exclude New Zealand because of their participation in South African sporting events during apartheid.
• July 20 » The American Viking 1 lander successfully lands on Mars.
• September 19 » Two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jets fly out to investigate an unidentified flying object, when both independently lose instrumentation and communications as they approach, only to have them restored upon withdrawal.
• 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.

The temperature on December 6, 1976 was between -1.2 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 2.9 °C. There was 10.1 mm of rain during 6.2 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (6%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.