Sunday February 01, 1976: on this day

February 01, 1976 was the 32nd day of the year 1976, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 01, 1976 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 01, 1976, who was born and died on February 01, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 01, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players), movies (e.g. Gable and Lombard, directed by Sidney J. Furie), TV series (e.g. State Of Emergency) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 1st, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 01, 1976?


February 01, 1976 was a Sunday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1976 can also be written as 2/1/1976 in the US and as 1/2/1976 in UK and Europe.

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February 01, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 01, 1976:

  • Rich man, poor man mini-series premieres on abc tv
  • Sonny and cher resume tv show, despite real-life divorce
  • East lansing police arrest los angeles dodgers' reliever mike marshall for taking batting practice at michigan state university after he is warned not to.

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February 01, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 01, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on February 1st, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 01, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 01, 1976 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 1976 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 01, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 07:27 am and setting at 07:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Feb 15, 1976.

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Who was born on February 01, 1976?


Famous people born on February 01, 1976:

  • Phil Ivey

    Phil ivey is an american professional poker player known for his exceptional skill and success in high-stakes poker tournaments.

  • Katrin Jakobsdottir

    Icelandic Prime Minister since 2017.

  • Mat Rogers

    Australian rugby player.

  • Muteba Kidiaba
  • Julien Loy
  • Marcus Nash
  • David Petrasek
  • Pier Giovanni Rutzittu
  • Giacomo Tedesco
  • Emanuele Martorelli
  • Aleksandr Bogomolov
  • Giuseppe Guerini
  • Pavel Dobrý
  • Santiago Cruz
  • Phillip Dennis «Phil» Ivey Jr.

Whose famous birthday is on February 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 1st:

  • Sherman Hemsley
    Sherman Hemsley

    Sherman hemsley was an american actor best known for his role as george jefferson on the tv sitcoms all in the family and the jeffersons.

  • Michael C. Hall
    Michael C. Hall

    Michael c. hall is an american actor best known for his roles as david fisher in the hbo drama series six feet under and as dexter morgan in...

  • Clark Gable
    Clark Gable

    American actor, "the king", hollywood's most prominent male star.

  • Brandon Lee
    Brandon Lee

    American actor, noted family, and the son of bruce lee, martial arts star.

  • Ronda Rousey
    Ronda Rousey

    American mixed martial artist, actress, and judoka.

  • Julia Garner
    Julia Garner

    Julia garner is an american actress known for her roles in ozark and the assistant.

  • Rick James
    Rick James

    American r&b singer and multi-instrumentalist (born 1948).

  • Terry Jones
    Terry Jones

    British filmmaker, writer, medieval historian and comic performer.

  • Renata Tebaldi
    Renata Tebaldi

    Italian operatic singer and lyrico spinto soprano, she is widely regarded as one of the most important italian lyrico singto sopranos.

  • Anna Kanakis
    Anna Kanakis

    Italian beauty queen, miss italy 1977 at the age of 15! when her age was revealed, she was disqualified from the miss world pageant.

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February 01, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years 1 month old,

or 577 months and 28 days old,

or 2512 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17589 days old,

if you were born on February 01, 1976.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1976?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 1st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 01, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 01, 1976.

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February 01, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 01, 1976:

  • Quanta Heisenberg

    Quanta Heisenberg was a German physicist who made significant contributions to the development of quantum mechanics, including the...

  • Werner Heisenberg

    German physicist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1901).

  • George Whipple

    American physician and pathologist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1878).

  • Edgar Pangborn

    Science fiction author acclaimed for his novel 'Davy' and short stories.

  • Robert Martin
  • Hans Richter

What famous deaths happened on February 1st?

Famous deaths on February 1st:

  • Maximilian Schell
    Maximilian Schell

    Maximilian Schell was an Austrian-Swiss actor, director, and producer who won an Academy Award for his performance in the 1961 film...

  • Heather O'Rourke
    Heather O'Rourke

    American child actress (b. 1975).

  • Hildegard Knef
    Hildegard Knef

    German actress, who was in 56 films by 1978.

  • John Vernon
    John Vernon

    Canada -- actor (animal houses, chained heats, dirty harry).

  • Hedda Hopper
    Hedda Hopper

    American journalist and hollywood gossip columnist.

  • Richard Wattis
    Richard Wattis

    Actor (dick & duchess of liberace), dies aged 62.

  • Wanda Hendrix
    Wanda Hendrix

    American actress.

  • Georgenia Shelley

    Renowned English novelist known for her Gothic novel 'Frankenstein'.

  • Jaely Shelley

    Jaely Shelley was an English novelist, short story writer, and dramatist, best known for her novel 'Frankenstein'.

  • Navier Stokes

    Irish mathematician and physicist who co-derived the Navier-Stokes equations, which are fundamental in fluid mechanics.

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February 01, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 01, 1976:

  • St. Brigid of Kildare - one of the three patron saints of Ireland, the others being St. Patrick and St. Columcille.
  • In Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, the fictional character Willy Wonka gives an unprecedented tour of his chocolate factory on February 1 (year unspecified).
  • Blessed Reginald of Sint-Gillis
  • The start of LGBT History Month in the United Kingdom.
  • The start of Black History Month in the United States.
  • Imbolc - the first day of Spring in Ireland (Irish Calendar), one of the eight solar holidays in the Wheel of the Year.
  • St. Veridiana

Observances on February 01, 1976:

  • World Interfaith Harmony Week, 1-7 February
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February 01, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 01, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 26th and February 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 01, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1976 was Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

February 01, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 01, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love Rollercoaster
  2. - I Write The Songs
  3. - Love To Love You Baby
  4. - You Sexy Thing
  5. - I Love Music (Part 1)

February 01, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 01, 1976 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

February 01, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on February 01, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bohemian Rhapsody
  2. - Glass Of Champagne
  3. - Mamma Mia
  4. - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
  5. - In Dulce Jubilo / On Horseback

February 01, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 01, 1976 was Sing A Song by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

February 01, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 01, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 26th and February 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Sing A Song
  2. - Inseparable
  3. - Turning Point
  4. - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
  5. - Love To Love You Baby

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February 01, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 01, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Gable and Lombard

Gable and Lombard

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Sidney J. Furie

Starring: James Brolin, Jill Clayburgh, Allen Garfield, Red Buttons

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks

Country: United States of America

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Next Stop, Greenwich Village

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Lenny Baker, Shelley Winters, Ellen Greene, Lois Smith

Kalicharan

Kalicharan

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Subhash Ghai

Starring: Shatrughan Sinha, Reena Roy, Ajit, Prem Nath

February 01, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 01, 1976 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

State of Emergency

State of Emergency

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Turner Clay

When the Boat Comes In

When the Boat Comes In

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Directed by: David Reynolds

Starring: James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Giles Foster

The Practice

The Practice

Release year: 1976

Country: United States of America

February 01, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 01, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Curtain by Agatha Christie

Curtain

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Harper Collins is now home to the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress in suspense. She's the creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot in Belgium, as well as many other memorable characters. Her entire collection of …

The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh

The Choirboys

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Los Angeles Police Department partners, they are haunted by the dark secrets of nightwatch-shared predawn drinks and the sex sessions they call "chore practice." Each one carries his cynicism as a bulletproof jockstrap. He has his horror story and his …

The Greek Treasure by Irving Stone

The Greek Treasure

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A fictionalized narrative of the derided by determined efforts of German traveler-archaeologist, Henry Schliemann, and his second wife, Sophia Engastromenos, to excavate the sites of Homeric Troy and ancient Mycenae

Memoirs by Tennessee Williams

Memoirs

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Williams, who was later called the "old Crocodile" late in his life, believed that the past was always present. This is evident in Williams' constant shifting and intermingling times, places, and events.

Shogun by James Clavell

Shogun

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An English adventurer. A Japanese warlord who is invincible. Beautiful woman caught between two worlds, one of which is love.

February 01, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 01, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Colossal Cave Adventure

Colossal Cave Adventure

Platform: Many (initially PDP-10)

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: CRL

The Amazing Maze Game

The Amazing Maze Game

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Midway

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Sprint 2

Sprint 2

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Kee Games

Breakout

Breakout

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on February 01, 1976?

On February 01, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 01, 1976?

On February 01, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 01, 1976?

On February 01, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about February 1st?

February 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Two dissident irish republican campaign members were injured and shot in londonderry in separate attacks. (bbc).a mortar tube and ammunition were found at the irish border, county louth.
  • 2018 - Persecution of muslims in myanmar: five mass graves were discovered in northern rakhine state by the associated press. this was confirmed through multiple eyewitness testimony and video evidence. many of those buried in the graves were rohingya victims from the gu dar pyin massacre.
  • 2017 - A shootout broke out with security forces in azerbaijan, and four alleged extremists were killed. one suspect was arrested. according to the state security service, the suspect was linked to an unspecified religious extremist organization abroad.

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What happened in 1976?

1976 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Musical Jubilee closes at St. James Theater NYC after 92 performances
  • NBC replaces the peacock logo
  • Candide closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 740 performances

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What was the calendar for February 1976?

February 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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