Tuesday October 05, 1976: on this day

October 05, 1976 was the 279th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 05, 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 October 05, 1976, who was born and died on October 05, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 05, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. A Fifth Of Beethoven by Walter Murphy), movies (e.g. The Inheritance, directed by Mauro Bolognini), TV series (e.g. Stay Tuned) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 5th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 05, 1976?


October 05, 1976 was a Tuesday and it was the 279th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 05, 1976 can also be written as 10/5/1976 in the US and as 5/10/1976 in UK and Europe.

October 05, 1976 in October 1976 calendar

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October 05, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 05, 1976:

  • Seattle and toronto picks 30 unprotected players on other al rosters ruppert jones (seattle) and bob bailor (toronto) are picked 1st

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October 05, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 5th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 05, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 05, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on October 5th, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 05, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 05, 1976 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 05, 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 October 05, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 05:09 pm and setting at 05:26 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 08, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Oct 08, 1976.

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Who was born on October 05, 1976?


Famous people born on October 05, 1976:

  • Song Seung-heon

    Song seung-heon is a south korean actor and singer known for his roles in popular korean dramas such as 'autumn in my heart' and 'east of...

  • Alessandra Sublet

    French television host and radio presenter.

  • Royston Tan

    Singaporean director producer and screenwriter.

  • J. J. Yeley

    American race car driver.

  • Ramzan Kadyrov

    Russian-chechen general and politician, 3rd president of the chechen republic.

  • J Yeley

    American race car driver.

  • Nicola Ciotti
  • Mauro Colagreco
  • Matt Hamill
  • Felice Mastropierro
  • Pablo Solchaga
  • Jens Nohka
  • Giulio Ciotti
  • Luca Bianchini

Whose famous birthday is on October 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 5th:

  • Kate Winslet
    Kate Winslet

    English singer and actress.

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Neil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration...

  • Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador

    Maja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.

  • Imran Khan
    Imran Khan

    Pakistani politician and cricketer.

  • Sophie Favier
    Sophie Favier

    Lyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).

  • Marie Laforêt
    Marie Laforêt

    French actress and singer.

  • Guy Pearce
    Guy Pearce

    British-australian actor, writer, and dancer.

  • Bob Geldof
    Bob Geldof

    Irish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957).

  • Karen Allen
    Karen Allen

    American actress.

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October 05, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 5 months old,

or 569 months and 23 days old,

or 2477 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17341 days old,

if you were born on October 05, 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 October 05, 1976?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 05, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 05, 1976.

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October 05, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 05, 1976:

  • Barbara Nichols
    Barbara Nichols

    Actress (pajama game: loved one) dies at 46.

  • Lars Onsager

    Norwegian-american chemist and physicist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1903).

  • Alfio Russo

What famous deaths happened on October 5th?

Famous deaths on October 5th:

  • Rodney Dangerfield
    Rodney Dangerfield

    Rodney dangerfield was an american stand-up comedian and actor known for his iconic catchphrase 'i don't get no respect' and his roles in...

  • Geoffrey Holder
    Geoffrey Holder

    Brazilian actor, choreographer, director, and dancer.

  • Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir

    Actor rob roy, absolution and blood hunt, dies at 71.

  • Leonard Rossiter
    Leonard Rossiter

    British actor who died from a heart attack in his 57th year (born 1926).

  • Charles Napier
    Charles Napier

    American singer and actor (d. 2011).

  • Odester Jobs

    Revolutionized the tech industry with groundbreaking products.

  • Glema Jobs

    Glema Jobs was a co-founder of Apple Inc.

  • Bravery Jobs

    Bravery Jobs was an entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc.

  • Steve Jobs

    American entrepreneur and one of the pioneers of the computer revolution.

  • Kimothy Jobs

    Kimothy Jobs was the co-founder and former CEO of Apple Inc.

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October 05, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 05, 1976:

  • World Teachers’ Day [UNESCO]
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October 05, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 05, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 4th and October 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 05, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 05, 1976 was A Fifth Of Beethoven by Walter Murphy, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

October 05, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 05, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 4th and October 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - A Fifth Of Beethoven
  2. - Play That Funky Music
  3. - Lowdown
  4. - Disco Duck (Part 1)
  5. - If You Leave Me Now

October 05, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 05, 1976 was Mississippi by Pussycat, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

October 05, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 05, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 4th and October 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mississippi
  2. - Dancing Queen
  3. - When Forever Has Gone
  4. - Sailing
  5. - Can't Get By Without You

October 05, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 05, 1976 was Just To Be Close To You by Commodores, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.

October 05, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 05, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 4th and October 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Just To Be Close To You
  2. - Give It Up (turn It Loose)
  3. - (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
  4. - Message In Our Music
  5. - Lowdown

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October 05, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 05, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Inheritance

The Inheritance

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mauro Bolognini

Starring: Anthony Quinn, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Gigi Proietti

God Told Me To

God Told Me To

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Larry Cohen

Starring: Tony Lo Bianco, Deborah Raffin, Sandy Dennis, Sylvia Sidney

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

Car Wash

Car Wash

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Michael Schultz

Starring: Richard Pryor, Franklyn Ajaye, Darrow Igus, Otis Day

Country: United States of America

Marathon Man

Marathon Man

Release year: 1976

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane

Country: United States of America

October 05, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 05, 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:

Stay Tuned

Stay Tuned

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Hyams

Chorlton and the Wheelies

Chorlton and the Wheelies

Release year: 1976

Starring: Joe Lynch

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Gribouille

Gribouille

Release year: 1976

Ivan the Terrible

Ivan the Terrible

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Moers

Bonjour Paris

Bonjour Paris

Release year: 1976

October 05, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 05, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Lonely Lady by Harold Robbins

The Lonely Lady

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"Harold Robbins, a master," --Playboy Robbins grabs the reader ..." --Publishers Weekly JeriLee Randall is a young schoolgirl who dreams of becoming an actress.

Trinity by Leon Uris

Trinity

By:

Leon Uris's favorite Irish novel, now available in the Avon mass market. The acclaimed author of Exodus, Battle Cry and QB VII, Topaz and other classics of twentieth century fiction, comes this epic, sweeping adventure that captures Ireland's "terrible beauty" …

The Deep by Peter Benchley

The Deep

By:

A couple travels to Bermuda for their honeymoon. They dive off the coast to search for a sunken ship.

Crowned Heads by Thomas Tryon

Crowned Heads

By:

Even though Hollywood's greats may be gone, Hollywood's secrets will live on forever. Fedora is dead and movies will never again be the same.

The Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

The Final Days

By:

The Final Days is a classic behind-the scenes account of Richard Nixon’s final months as President. Bernstein and Woodward play the taut post-Watergate White House of Nixon in a series of moments.

October 05, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 05, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Heavyweight Champ

Heavyweight Champ

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports Fighting

F-1

F-1

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing game

Sea Wolf

Sea Wolf

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military shooter

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade racing

Publisher: Midway Manufacturing

Night Driver

Night Driver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, MSX

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on October 05, 1976?

On October 05, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 05, 1976?

On October 05, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 05, 1976?

On October 05, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 5th?

October 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of October. 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 October 5th, such as:

  • 2018 - Two new members have been named by the swedish academy: eric runesson (the swedish supreme court judge) and jila mossaed (the swedish writer and poet).
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army retakes hawija, kirkuk governorate, from isil. as iraqi troops carry out anti-isil operations within the hawija district, fighting continues to the east and north of the city.
  • 2016 - Jose cuervo, a mexican tequila producer, will postpone its ipo until after us presidential elections because of concerns about market volatility.

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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 October 1976?

October 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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