1976 saw the United States turn 200 years old, and the American populace give their all to celebrate the milestone. From government festivities to small town parades, things got seriously patriotic.
But 1976 had more than just the Bicentennial, so here are 25 photos of the year at its finest.
1
“My Mom and Dad”
“At 20 years old in 1976.”
2
Stevie Nicks
A rooftop in 1976.
3
Boys and Their Bikes
Ohio, 1976.
4
A Birthday
“Turning 23, 1976.”
5
Posing With Debbie Harry
Fan photo in 1976.
6
Big O
A man and his Trans Am, 1976.
7
Madonna
At 18 years old in 1976.
8
Happy Man
Living life to the fullest in 1976.
9
Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW)
Demonstration in 1976 in Philadelphia.
10
Dad and Son
Bonding Activities, 1976.
11
President Ford
Initiating the ringing of Bicentennial bells, 1976.
12
“Windows on the World”
View from a World Trade Center, 1976.
13
Two Dudes and Their Mustang
Looking cool in 1976.
14
David Bowie's Mugshot
After being arrested for possession of marijuana, 1976.
15
Lynda Carter
Posing with two young fans, 1976.
16
Rodney Dangerfield
Posing with his billboards in Las Vegas, 1976.
17
Kids in the City
Hanging out in 1976.
18
A Man and His Bunnies
In the park in 1976.
19
Sunset Blvd and Highland Ave
Los Angeles, 1976.
20
Jackpot
Christmas morning in 1976.
21
“On Her Honeymoon”
San Francisco, 1976.
22
Local Dance
Moving in all white, 1976.
23
Themed Ball
Dancing for the Bicentennial.
24
Easter Sunday
A front yard in 1976.
25
First Car
A ‘66 Mustang in ‘76.
