Historical Events
- USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Ramón Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player
- Tomoya Satozaki, Japanese baseball player
Famous Deaths
- Syd Howe, Canadian Hockey HOF left wing (Stanley Cup 1936, 37, 43 Detroit Red Wings), dies from throat cancer at 64
- Zelmar Michelini, Uruguayan politician, member of the Christian-Democrat party, and Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz "disappeared"
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About May 20, 1976
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Silly Love Songs - Wings
- #1 Song: Fernando - Abba