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The following events occured in the year '''1976'''
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The following events occurred in the year '''1976:'''
   
==Births==
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==Events==
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*[[James Potter I|James Potter]], [[Sirius Black]], [[Remus Lupin]], [[Peter Pettigrew]], [[Lily Evans]] and [[Severus Snape]] sit their [[Ordinary Wizarding Level|O.W.L.]] examinations.
*[[Oliver Wood]]
 
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*[[Lily Evans]] dissolves her friendship with [[Severus Snape]] after he calls her a "[[Mudblood]]".
*[[Penelope Clearwater]]
 
*[[Orsino Thruston]]
 
*[[August 22]] - [[Percy Weasley]] to [[Arthur Weasley|Arthur]] and [[Molly Weasley]]
 
*[[Viktor Krum]]
 
*Adrian Shephard (Muggle) he was the main character in Shephard's Mind
 
   
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===Quidditch===
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*The [[Slytherin Quidditch team]] was captained by [[Lucinda Talkalot]].<ref name="HPtE">''[[Harry Potter: The Exhibition]]'', {{see image|File:SlytherinHouseCaptainsPlaque.jpg}}</ref>
   
==Muggle events==
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==Births==
 
*[[Penelope Clearwater]]{{Fact}}
*[[Wikipedia:1976|1976 at Wikipedia]]
 
 
*[[Orsino Thruston]]{{Fact}}
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*[[22 August]] - [[Percy Weasley]] to [[Arthur Weasley|Arthur]] and [[Molly Weasley]]<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''. In 1991, Percy became a prefect, and was thus starting his fifth year. He turned fifteen years old about a week before the term started. 1991 - 15 = 1976.</ref>
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*[[May]]-[[August]] - [[Viktor Krum]]<ref name=BD>In ''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 7 (''Bagman and Crouch''), Krum is described as "only just eighteen" during the final of the Quidditch World Cup. This episode is set on 25 August, 1994. Several chapters later, in Chapter 28 (''The Madness of Mr Crouch''), in an episode set on 27 May 1995, Krum is again described, in narration, as an eighteen-year-old. This means that his birthday is sometime between May and August, and since his 18th birthday was in 1994, he was born in the year 1976.</ref>
   
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Dating conventions]]
 
*[[Dating conventions]]
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==External links==
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*{{Wikilink|1976}}
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==Notes and References==
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{{Reflist}}
   
 
{{1970s}}
 
{{1970s}}
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[[Category:Years|76]]
 
   
 
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Revision as of 17:31, 17 October 2013

The following events occurred in the year 1976:

Events

Quidditch

Births

References

  1. Harry Potter: The Exhibition, (see this image)
  2. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. In 1991, Percy became a prefect, and was thus starting his fifth year. He turned fifteen years old about a week before the term started. 1991 - 15 = 1976.
  3. In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 7 (Bagman and Crouch), Krum is described as "only just eighteen" during the final of the Quidditch World Cup. This episode is set on 25 August, 1994. Several chapters later, in Chapter 28 (The Madness of Mr Crouch), in an episode set on 27 May 1995, Krum is again described, in narration, as an eighteen-year-old. This means that his birthday is sometime between May and August, and since his 18th birthday was in 1994, he was born in the year 1976.

See also

External links

Notes and References

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