Rainforestation turns 40 this year, so we thought it was a good time to reflect on what happened in 1976 - our birth year!
- Australia's population was approx. 14.03 million (compared to approx. 24 million in 2016)
- The Apple Computer Company was formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak - back then, no one knew who they were ... just think how much Apple is ingrained in our lives now
- Benedict Cumberbatch, Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher and Colin Farrell were all born
- Agatha Christie died
- The inkjet printer was invented
- The biggest pop artists included Barry Manilow, The Bee Gees, Diana Ross, Elton John, Fleetwood Mac, Olivia Newton-John, Queen, Rod Stewart, Stevie Wonder
- The luxury jet plane, the Concorde, embarked on its first commercial flight in January 1976
