Date in year · 1976 · The 1970s
On August 12, 1976, 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. The year's #1 song was "Silly Love Songs" by Wings. Hazem El Masri, David Gilliland, Gábor Király would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · August 12, 1976
Palestinians are an Arab national group native to the Levantine region of Palestine. They represent a highly homogenized community who share a cultural and ethnic identity, speak Palestinian Arabic and share close linguistic, and cultural ties with other Levantine Arabs.
Around 1976
1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1976th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 976th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1970s decade.
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Arab ethnonational group of the Levant
Palestinians are an Arab national group native to the Levantine region of Palestine. They represent a highly homogenized community who share a cultural and ethnic identity, speak Palestinian Arabic and share close linguistic, and cultural ties with other Levantine Arabs.
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