- 1976 in architecture
The year 1976 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
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CN Tower inToronto ,Ontario ,Canada completed.
*John Hancock Tower inBoston, Massachusetts , designed byI. M. Pei is completed.
* The formerHome Office building at50 Queen Anne's Gate ,Westminster ,London , designed byBasil Spence , is completed.
*Royal National Theater inLondon , designed byDenys Lasdun is completed.
*Water Tower Place inChicago ,Illinois ,United States is completed.
*Fernmeldeturm Kühkopf inKühkopf nearKoblenz inGermany is completed.
* TheOCBC Centre inSingapore is completed.
* Federal Reserve Bank inBoston ,Massachusetts ,United States is completed.
*Ponte City Apartments inJohannesburg ,South Africa is completed.
*ABSA Tower inPretoria ,South Africa is completed.Awards
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Architecture Firm Award -Mitchell/Giurgola Architects .
*Grand prix national de l'architecture -Roger Taillibert .
*RAIA Gold Medal -Harry Seidler .
*Royal Gold Medal -John Summerson .
*Grand Prix de Rome , architecture: (unknown).Births
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Deaths
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11 May -Alvar Aalto (born1898 )
*19 November -Basil Spence (born1907 )
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