Date in year · 1976 · The 1970s
On November 24, 1976, the Çaldıran–Muradiye earthquake in eastern Turkey kills between 4,000 and 5,000 people. 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 · November 24, 1976
The 1976 Çaldıran–Muradiye earthquake occurred at 14:22 local time on 24 November. The epicenter was located near Çaldıran, 20 km northeast of Muradiye, in the Van Province of eastern Turkey. 3 with a maximum intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale.
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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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November 1976 earthquake in eastern Turkey
The 1976 Çaldıran–Muradiye earthquake occurred at 14:22 local time on 24 November. The epicenter was located near Çaldıran, 20 km northeast of Muradiye, in the Van Province of eastern Turkey. 3 with a maximum intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale.
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