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Events from the year 1976 in the United States. Major events include Jimmy Carter defeating incumbent president Gerald Ford in the presidential election of that year, the incorporation of Apple Computer Company and Microsoft, and the New Jersey Supreme Court ruling that Karen Ann Quinlan could be disconnected from her ventilator.
Events from the year 1980 in the United States.
Events from the year 1977 in the United States.
Events from the year 1990 in the United States.
Events from the year 1970 in the United States.
Events from the year 1971 in the United States.
Events from the year 1972 in the United States.
Events from the year 1973 in the United States. The year saw a number of important historical events in the country, including the death of former President Lyndon B. Johnson, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Roe v. Wade, the signing of the Paris Peace Accords and end of the United States participation in the Vietnam War, the end of the post-World War II boom and the beginning of the first of a series of recessions that continued over the next decade, and the first oil crisis.
Events from the year 1974 in the United States.
Events from the year 1975 in the United States.
Events from the year 1978 in the United States.
Events from the year 1979 in the United States.
Events from the year 1981 in the United States.
Events from the year 1982 in the United States.
Events from the year 1983 in the United States.
Events from the year 1984 in the United States.
Events from the year 1985 in the United States.
Events from the year 1986 in the United States.
Events from the year 1987 in the United States.
This is a list of events from the year 1988 in the United States.
Events from the year 1989 in the United States.
Olympic decathlons first rose to prominence in America when Bruce Jenner competed in the 1976 games in Montreal. He became an American hero by setting the decathlon world record and taking gold back from the Soviets.