About the day » Tuesday April 20, 1976Calender converter

• Rebecca Elene Hage († 1976)
• Ryan Scott Matthijsse
• Linda Zeelenberg, Delft, Nederland († 2022)

• Alida van Dorp (83), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Clayton O. Bruins (62), Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten
• Allis Debbie Lowe (93)
• Bauke Postma (80), -
• Clifford Willis Durkee (82), Rutland, Rutland Co., Vermont, Verenigde Staten
• Bontje (Benjamin) TJAARDA (76), Massachusetts U.S.A
• August Hector Segaert (76), Kortrijk
• Bontje [Benjamin] Tjaarda (76), Whitinsville, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Verenigde Staten
• Aurelia Inez Cotton (91), CA
• Adriana Margaretha van Dijk (85)

• 1973 » Isabel dos Santos, Angolan businesswoman and first African woman billionaire
• 1974 » Adrian Ilie, Romanian footballer
• 1974 » Julie Fernandez, English actress and model
• 1974 » Urmas Paet, Estonian journalist and politician, 26th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• 1975 » Killer Mike, American rapper and activist
• 1976 » Aldo Bobadilla, Paraguayan footballer
• 1976 » Chris Mason, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1976 » Georgina Rylance, English actress
• 1976 » Ismail Rasheed, Maldivian actor
• 1976 » Shay Given, Irish footballer and manager

• 1961 » Ado Vabbe, Estonian painter (b. 1892)
• 1967 » Léo-Paul Desrosiers, Canadian journalist and author (b. 1896)
• 1968 » Rudolph Dirks, German-American illustrator (b. 1877)
• 1969 » Vjekoslav Luburić, Croatian Ustaše official and concentration camp administrator (b. 1914)
• 1980 » M. Canagaratnam, Sri Lankan politician (b. 1924)
• 1982 » Archibald MacLeish, American poet, playwright, and lawyer (b. 1892)
• 1986 » Sibte Hassan, Pakistani journalist, scholar, and activist (b. 1916)
• 1991 » Don Siegel, American director and producer (b. 1912)
• 1991 » Steve Marriott, English singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1947)
• 1992 » Marjorie Gestring, American springboard diver (b. 1922)

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. Ronald
16. Bart

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Sandra
4. Wendy
5. Esther
6. Monique
7. Elisabeth
8. Miranda
9. Linda
10. Saskia
11. Jennifer
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 3 » The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, comes into force.
• January 18 » Lebanese Christian militias kill at least 1,000 in Karantina, Beirut.
• February 19 » Executive Order 9066, which led to the relocation of Japanese Americans to internment camps, is rescinded by President Gerald Ford's Proclamation 4417.
• September 17 » The Space Shuttle Enterprise is unveiled by NASA.
• November 26 » "Anarchy in the U.K.", the debut single of the Sex Pistols, is released, heralding the arrival of punk rock
• December 25 » EgyptAir Flight 664, a Boeing 707-366C, crashes on approach to Don Mueang International Airport, killing 71 people.

The temperature on April 20, 1976 was between 5.3 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 13.4 hours of sunshine (94%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.