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| + | *[[Sirius Black]] runs away from home to live with the [[Potter family]]<ref>[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]], Chapter 6 - (T''he Noble and Most Ancient House of Black'') - "'You ran away from home?' 'When I was about sixteen,' said Sirius. 'I'd had enough.' 'Where did you go?' asked Harry... 'Your dad's place,' said Sirius."</ref> |
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| + | *[[Sirius Black]] sees his cousin [[Bellatrix Lestrange]] for the last time before they are both in Azkaban<ref>[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]], Chapter 6 - (''The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black'') "I haven't seen [Bellatrix] since I was [15], unless you count a glimpse of her coming in to Azkaban"</ref> |
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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. |
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| + | *[[Lily Evans]] dissolves her friendship with [[Severus Snape]] after he calls her a "[[Mudblood]]". |
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| + | ===Quidditch=== |
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| − | *[[Oliver Wood]] |
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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> |
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| − | *August 22 - [[Percy Weasley]] to [[Arthur Weasley|Arthur]] and [[Molly Weasley]] |
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| + | ==Births== |
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| + | *[[Penelope Clearwater]]{{Fact}} |
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| − | *First commercial flights of the Concorde. |
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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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| − | *Viking 1 and probes land on Mars and beam back photographs. |
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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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| − | *Mao Zedong, Chinese leader, dies. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Dating conventions]] |
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| + | *{{Wikilink|1976}} |
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| + | ==Notes and References== |
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| − | | align="center" colspan=1 | <big>'''[[1970s]]'''</big><br> [[1973]] [[1974]] [[1975]] - '''[[1976]]''' - [[1977]] [[1978]] [[1979]] |
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[[Category:Years|76]] |
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Revision as of 19:46, 28 April 2016
The following events occurred in the year 1976:
Events
- Sirius Black runs away from home to live with the Potter family[1]
- Sirius Black sees his cousin Bellatrix Lestrange for the last time before they are both in Azkaban[2]
- James Potter, Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Lily Evans and Severus Snape sit their O.W.L. examinations.
- Lily Evans dissolves her friendship with Severus Snape after he calls her a "Mudblood".
Quidditch
- The Slytherin Quidditch team was captained by Lucinda Talkalot.[3]
Births
- Penelope Clearwater[citation needed]
- Orsino Thruston[citation needed]
- 22 August: Percy Weasley to Arthur and Molly Weasley[4]
- May-August: Viktor Krum[5]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 6 - (The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black) - "'You ran away from home?' 'When I was about sixteen,' said Sirius. 'I'd had enough.' 'Where did you go?' asked Harry... 'Your dad's place,' said Sirius."
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 6 - (The Noble and Most Ancient House of Black) "I haven't seen [Bellatrix] since I was [15], unless you count a glimpse of her coming in to Azkaban"
- ↑ Harry Potter: The Exhibition, (see this image)
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 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.
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