Do you remember April 1976?
By Scott McEvoy, HealthMarkets Insurance Agency
If you were in high school in 1976, you are likely approaching age 65, which is when you will begin making decisions regarding your Medicare options.
To learn more about your options, give me a call to schedule a no-cost, no-obligation educational meeting.
In the meantime, enjoy recalling these memories from April 1976:
Top 5 Singles – April 17, 1976
#1 Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor
#2 Let Your Love Flow - The Bellamy Brothers
#3 Right Back Where We Started From - Maxine Nightingale
#4 Lonely Night (Angel Face) - The Captain and Tennille
#5 Boogie Fever - The Sylvers
Top-Grossing Movie This Week
All the President’s Men
April 1976 Events
• Apple Computer Company was formed in the United States by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, in Cupertino, California. Wayne sold his 10 percent share in the company to Jobs and Wozniak eleven days later.
• A cult following for The Rocky Horror Picture Show began with the inauguration of a regular midnight showing of the film at the Waverly Theatre in New York City, with audience participation including shouting at the characters on the screen and the use of props.
• Howard Hughes, 70, U.S. billionaire and recluse, died.
• The United States two-dollar bill, bearing the face of Thomas Jefferson, was reintroduced by the United States Treasury Department as a Federal Reserve Note as an element of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
• A group of 50 baboons escaped the Lion Country Safari wildlife preserve of the Kings Island Amusement Park near Mason, Ohio. All of the primates were recaptured within a week.
• What was called at the time, “the largest and most intensive immunization program ever attempted in the United States” began with the first vaccines administered for the swine flu, with 200 million doses prepared in an effort to reach every resident of the U.S.
• The Ramones, the foremost punk rock band in the U.S., released their first album, Ramones.
• Rock music singer Bruce Springsteen, touring in the Memphis area of Tennessee, tried to gain admission to Elvis Presley’s mansion, “Graceland,” by climbing a wall. Security guards told him that Elvis was out of town and escorted him off the premises.
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