WHAT ALL HAPPENED AUGUST TO SEPTEMBER 1976
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Between 1,000 and 3,500 Palestinians are killed in the Tel al-Zaatar massacre, one of the bloodiest events of the Lebanese Civil War (12. August 1976)
Viking program: The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars. (3. September 1976)
Orlando Letelier is assassinated in Washington, D.C. He is a member of the Chilean socialist government of Salvador Allende, overthrown in 1973 by Augusto Pinochet. (21. September 1976)
Cold War: Soviet air force pilot Lt. Viktor Belenko lands a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate on the island of HokkaidÅ in Japan and requests political asylum in the United States; his request is granted. (6. September 1976)
Seychelles joins the United Nations. (21. September 1976)
Operation Paul Bunyan at Panmunjom, South Korea. (21. August 1976)
Viking program: Viking 2 enters orbit around Mars. (7. August 1976)
The first Space Shuttle, Enterprise, is unveiled by NASA. (17. September 1976)
A British Airways Hawker Siddeley Trident and an Inex-Adria DC-9 collide near Zagreb, Yugoslavia, killing 176. (10. September 1976)
In the Korean Demilitarized Zone at Panmunjom, the Axe murder incident results in the death of two US soldiers. (18. August 1976)
A group of Croatian nationalists planted a bomb in a coin locker at Grand Central Terminal. After stating political demands, they revealed the location and provided instructions for disarming the bomb. The disarming operation was not executed properly, killing one NYPD bomb squad specialist. (11. September 1976)
Shavarsh Karapetyan saves 20 people from the trolleybus that had fallen into Erevan reservoir. (16. September 1976)
Two Imperial Iranian Air Force F-4 Phantom II jets fly out to investigate an unidentified flying object when both independently lose instrumentation and communications as they approach, only to have them restored upon withdrawal. (19. September 1976)
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto lays the foundation stone of Port Qasim, Karachi. (6. August 1976)
Turkish Airlines Flight 452 hits the Taurus Mountains, outskirt of Karatepe, Osmaniye, Turkey, killing all 154 passengers and crew. (19. September 1976)
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