1. In Philadelphia 28 people die of a mysterious virus dubbed "Legionnaire's disease."
2. Military spending in the world skyrockets to $300 billion a year. (ah, the good old days)
3. The Top 5 Television Shows of 1976:
Happy Days
Laverne & Shirley
The ABC Monday Night Movie
M*A*S*H
Charlie's Angels
4. 5 Popular Movies of 1976:
Rocky
A Star Is Born
King Kong
Silver Streak
All The President's Men
5. Super Bowl: Pittsburgh d. Dallas (21-17)
World Series: Cincinnati d. NY Yankees (4-0)
NBA Championship: Boston d. Phoenix (4-2)
Stanley Cup: Montreal d. Philadelphia (4-0)
6. The US Navy tests the Tomahawk cruise missile.
7. Agatha Christie died.
8. And also born on April 22nd:
Henry Fielding author (1707)
Immanuel Kant philosopher (1724)
Vladimir Nabokov author (1899)
J. Robert Oppenheimer nuclear physicist (1904)
Charles Mingus jazz musician (1922)
posted by ADD @ 05:40
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