1976
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Art and culture
- The Roxy nightclub opens in London
- twelve inch single launched
- the meme is coined
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Film
- Salò
- Je t'aime moi non plus
- Maîtresse
- In the Realm of the Senses
- Taxi Driver
- The Tenant
- Ugly, Dirty and Bad
- Hollywood Boulevard
- God Told Me To (1976) - Larry Cohen
- Massacre at Central High (1976) - Rene Daalder
- Obsession (1976) - Brian De Palma
- The Man Who Fell to Earth
- Seven Beauties
- Network (1976) - Sidney Lumet
- Tracks by Henry Jaglom
- Salon Kitty by Tinto Brass, John Steiner
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Music
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Albums
- Super Ape by Lee Perry
- The first reggae concept album
- Songs in the Key of Life by Stevie Wonder
- Zombie - Fela Anikulapo-Kuti & The Egypt 80 Band
- Ramones by Ramones
- Jorge Ben - Africa Brasil: Colecao Samba Soul
- Roast Fish Collie Weed & Corn Bread by Lee "Scratch" Perry
- Stepping into Tomorrow by Donald Byrd
- It's Your World [LIVE] - Gil Scott-Heron
- Roy Ayers - Everybody Loves The Sunshine
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Singles
- Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba by Harlem Underground Band
- Atmosphere Strut by Cloud One
- Double Exposure by Ten Percent
- Wood Brass and Steel by Funkanova
- Phoenix by Aquarian Dream
- I Believe In Miracles by The Jackson Sisters
- Dance and Shake Your Tambourine by The Universal Robot Band
- Making Love[1] by Sammy Gordon & The Hip Huggers
- Touch and Go by Ecstacy, Passion & Pain
- Lions of Judah by Steve Reid
- Salsoul Orchestra - 'Nice 'n' Nasty'
- Loleatta Holloway - Dreamin'
- Bumble Bee Unlimited - Love Bug
- Juggy Jones - Inside America
- Nature Zone - Porcupine
- Disco Dub Band - For the Love of Money
- Dexter Wansel "Life On Mars"
- Side Effect - Always There
- Blackbyrds - Happy Music | Donald Byrd
- Brass Construction - Changin' -->Randy Muller
- Lee Perry and the Upsetters "Super Ape"
- I Chase the Devil by Max Romeo
- Donald Byrd - Dominoes
- Ned Doheny - To Prove My Love
- Carl Davis & Chi Sound Orchestra - Windy City Theme
- Jakki - Sun ... Sun ... Sun (wonderfully dubby)
- Manu Dibango - Big Blow
- Rare Pleasure - Let me Down Easy
- Harlem Underground Band - Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba
- Eddie Harris - It's Allright Now
- Four Below Zero - My Baby's Got ESP
- Diana Ross - Love Hangover
- Roberta Kelly - Troublemaker
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Literature
- The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
- Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
- The Love that Dares to Speak its Name by James Kirkup
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Births
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Deaths
- Fritz Lang (1890 - 1976)
- Pierre Molinier (1900 - 1976)
- Max Ernst (1891 - 1976)
- Man Ray (1890 - 1976)
- Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976)
- Martin Heidegger (1889 - 1976)
- Hans Richter (1888 - 1976)
- Luchino Visconti (1906 - 1976)
- Marcel Broodthaers (1924 - 1976)
- Raymond Queneau (1903 – 1976)
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