About the day » Thursday November 4, 1976Calender converter

• Dale Keith WISE, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia († 2022)
• Kristina Moria, Sint-Truiden, België († 2021)

• Bradley Paul Barefoot (18)
• Alphonsus Eduardus Sleeckx (80), Brussel
• Dirk Wijnand van der Ent (61), Amersfoort,Utrecht,Nederland
• Christiaan Overdijk (78), Amsterdam
• Bernard Broesder (58), Bellflower (Los Angeles County) (California)
• Dirk Wijnand van der Ent (61), Amersfoort
• Cornelia Munneke (89)
• Anna Wilhelmina Maria KLAASSEN (82), 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• (86), Leidschendam
• Achim von Pein (40)

• 1975 » Éric Fichaud, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1975 » Eduard Koksharov, Russian handball player
• 1975 » Mikki Moore, American basketball player
• 1976 » Bruno Junqueira, Brazilian race car driver
• 1976 » Daniel Bahr, German banker and politician, German Federal Minister of Health
• 1976 » James Dale Ritchie, American serial killer († 2016)
• 1976 » Kenji Osawa, Japanese mixed martial artist
• 1976 » Makoto Tamada, Japanese motorcycle racer
• 1976 » Mario Melchiot, Dutch footballer
• 1976 » Peter Van Houdt, Belgian footballer

• 1968 » Horace Gould, English race car driver (b. 1918)
• 1969 » Carlos Marighella, Brazilian author and activist (b. 1911)
• 1974 » Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (b. 1909)
• 1975 » Francis Dvornik, Czech priest and academic (b. 1893)
• 1975 » Izzat Husrieh, Syrian journalist, historian, and academic (b. 1914)
• 1976 » Toni Ulmen, German race car driver and motorcycle racer (b. 1906)
• 1977 » Tom Reamy, American author and illustrator (b. 1935)
• 1980 » Elsie MacGill, Canadian-American engineer and author (b. 1905)
• 1982 » Burhan Felek, Turkish lawyer and journalist (b. 1889)
• 1982 » Gil Whitney, American journalist (b. 1940)

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.
• 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 18 » Nadia Comăneci becomes the first person in Olympic Games history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
• July 20 » The American Viking 1 lander successfully lands on Mars.
• July 29 » In New York City, David Berkowitz (a.k.a. the "Son of Sam") kills one person and seriously wounds another in the first of a series of attacks.
• October 22 » Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs.
• November 26 » "Anarchy in the U.K.", the debut single of the Sex Pistols, is released, heralding the arrival of punk rock

The temperature on November 4, 1976 was between 1.8 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (65%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest.