About the day » Monday December 6, 1976Calender converter

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

• Arnold Willem Mathijs Dexters (71), LANAKEN
• Antje Smit (59)
• Bertha MONASCH (75), Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland
• Anna Margaretha Heidotting (73), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Antoinette LEDAN (74), Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
• Berry Eugene "Gene" Jordan **** (53), Marshal, Alabama, Verenigde Staten
• Christiaan Wilhelm Scheepmaker (72), Vlaardingen
• Anna Clara Tefsen (83), Amsterdam
• Anna Caroline Hoesen (88), Kerkrade
• Bertha Wilhelmina van RAPPARD (74), Sélestat, 67462, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, Frankrijk

• 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.
• January 2 » The Gale of January 1976 begins, resulting in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, affecting countries from Ireland to Yugoslavia and causing at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage.
• February 27 » The formerly Spanish territory of Western Sahara, under the auspices of the Polisario Front declares independence as the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
• April 13 » The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
• June 25 » Missouri Governor Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order, formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
• June 27 » Air France Flight 139 (Tel Aviv-Athens-Paris) is hijacked en route to Paris by the PLO and redirected to Entebbe, Uganda.
• 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.

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.