1976 in architecture

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The year 1976 in architecture involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Buildings
2 Awards
3 Births
4 Deaths

Buildings

CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada completed.
John Hancock Tower in Boston, Massachusetts, designed by I. M. Pei is completed.
The former Home Office building at 50 Queen Anne's Gate, Westminster, London, designed by Basil Spence, is completed.
Royal National Theater in London, designed by Denys Lasdun is completed.
Water Tower Place in Chicago, Illinois, United States is completed.
Fernmeldeturm Kühkopf in Kühkopf near Koblenz in Germany is completed.
The OCBC Centre in Singapore is completed.
Federal Reserve Bank in Boston, Massachusetts, United States is completed.
Ponte City Apartments in Johannesburg, South Africa is completed.
ABSA Tower in Pretoria, South Africa is completed.

Awards

Architecture Firm Award - Mitchell/Giurgola Architects
Grand prix national de l'architecture - Roger Taillibert
RAIA Gold Medal - Harry Seidler
RIBA Royal Gold Medal - John Summerson
Twenty-five Year Award - 860-880 North Lakeshore Drive Apartments

Births

Deaths

11 May - Alvar Aalto (born 1898)
19 November - Basil Spence (born 1907)