Timeline Monday 23 February 1976

Events on Monday 23 February 1976 1

• 1887 – 1976 L.S. Lowry (1887-1976) Died 23 February 1976, aged 88 L. S. Lowry, the English painter known for industrial scenes of northern England populated by simplified 'matchstick' figures, died in Glossop. His work captured the urban landscapes of Salford and Manchester during the twentieth century. A major retrospective of his paintings followed his death.