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October 07, 1976 was the 281st day of the year 1976, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is October 07, 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 07, 1976, who was born and died on October 07, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 07, 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 7th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 07, 1976?
- October 07, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 07, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 07, 1976?
- October 07, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 07, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
- October 07, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 07, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
- October 07, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 07, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 07, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 07, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 07, 1976?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1976?
- Who was the Pope on October 07, 1976?
What day of the week was October 07, 1976?
October 07, 1976 was a Thursday and it was the 281st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 07, 1976 can also be written as 10/7/1976 in the US and as 7/10/1976 in UK and Europe.
October 07, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th 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 07, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 7th, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 07, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 07, 1976 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 07, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:06 pm and setting at 07:21 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 07, 1976?
Famous people born on October 07, 1976:
![Sharad Kelkar]()
Sharad KelkarIndian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television.
- Charels Woodson
Former NFL cornerback and safety who excelled in both positions.
- Taylor Hicks
American singer-songwriter.
- Marc Coma
Spanish motorcycle racer.
- Gilberto Silva
Brazilian footballer.
- Cub Woodson
Cub Woodson is a former NFL player and Super Bowl champion.
- Santiago Solari
Santiago Solari is a retired Argentine footballer who played for Real Madrid and Inter Milan.
- Rachel McAdams
Actress.
- DJ Tatana
- Edwin Congo
- Kevin Daley
- Salvatore Deidda
Whose famous birthday is on October 7th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 7th:
![Toni Braxton]()
Toni BraxtonToni braxton is an american singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs such as 'un-break my heart' and 'breathe again'.
![Oliver North]()
Oliver NorthAmerican patriot and career marine who was fired in november 1986 from the national security council (nsc).
![Diana Lynn]()
Diana LynnLos angeles, california -- actress.
![Edison Chen]()
Edison ChenHong Kong actor known for his roles in Infernal Affairs and Initial D..
![Dylan Baker]()
Dylan BakerAmerican character actor.
![Vaughn Monroe]()
Vaughn MonroeAmerican musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.
![Nicole Ari Parker]()
Nicole Ari ParkerAmerican actress.
![Mary Badham]()
Mary BadhamAmerican actress.
![Aaron Ashmore]()
Aaron AshmoreCanadian actor.
![Shawn Ashmore]()
Shawn AshmoreShawn ashmore is a canadian actor known for his roles in the x-men film series and the tv show the following.
October 07, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 47 years 6 months old,
or 570 months and 18 days old,
or 2481 weeks
or 17367 days old,
if you were born on October 07, 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 07, 1976?
There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 7th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1976?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 07, 1976.
October 07, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 07, 1976:
- Nikolai Lopatnikoff
Composer dies at 73.
- Alfred Arndt
- Roy Royston
- Hisakichi Toyoda
What famous deaths happened on October 7th?
Famous deaths on October 7th:
![Deryck Guyler]()
Deryck GuylerBritish actor known for his roles in radio, film, and television.
- Edgel Allen Poe
Renowned for his macabre and horror tales.
- Alegend Poe
Master of macabre and mystery fiction, famous for 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
- Boen Poe
Renowned American poet known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ovadia Yosef
Prominent Sephardic rabbi known for his religious writings and leadership.
- Edgel Poe
Renowned American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ahnya Politkovskaya
Ahnya Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist and human rights activist who was known for her critical reporting on the Second Chechen War...
- Aidenn Poe
Aidenn Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, best known for his poetry...
- Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall was a British author best known for her novel 'The Well of Loneliness', which is considered a groundbreaking work in lesbian...
- Clarence Birdseye
Clarence Birdseye was an American inventor and businessman who developed a process for deep-freezing food, which led to the creation of the...
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October 07, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 07, 1976:
- World Cotton Day
October 07, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 07, 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 07, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1976 was A Fifth Of Beethoven by Walter Murphy, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.
October 07, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 07, 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:
- Walter Murphy - A Fifth Of Beethoven
- Wild Cherry - Play That Funky Music
- Boz Scaggs - Lowdown
- Rick Dees - Disco Duck (Part 1)
- Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
October 07, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 07, 1976 was Mississippi by Pussycat, according to the music chart for the week October 4th and October 10th.
October 07, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 07, 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:
- Pussycat - Mississippi
- Abba - Dancing Queen
- Demis Roussos - When Forever Has Gone
- Rod Stewart - Sailing
- The Real Thing - Can't Get By Without You
October 07, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 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 07, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 07, 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:
- Commodores - Just To Be Close To You
- Tyrone Davis - Give It Up (turn It Loose)
- KC And The Sunshine Band - (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
- The O'Jays - Message In Our Music
- Boz Scaggs - Lowdown
October 07, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 07, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The Inheritance
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Mauro Bolognini
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Gigi Proietti
God Told Me To
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Larry Cohen
Starring: Tony Lo Bianco, Deborah Raffin, Sandy Dennis, Sylvia Sidney
Mandinga
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Mario Pinzauti
Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo
Country: Italy
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
Release year: 1976
Directed by: John Schlesinger
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane
Country: United States of America
October 07, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 07, 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
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Chorlton and the Wheelies
Release year: 1976
Starring: Joe Lynch
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Gribouille
Release year: 1976
Ivan the Terrible
Release year: 1976
Directed by: Peter Moers
Bonjour Paris
Release year: 1976
October 07, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 07, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Sleeping Murder
By: Agatha Christie
Strange things began to happen soon after Gwenda moved in to her new house.
The Deep
By: Peter Benchley
A couple travels to Bermuda for their honeymoon. They dive off the coast to search for a sunken ship.
Scoundrel Time
By: Lillian Hellman
Hellman was one of the intellectuals and artists who were called before Congress in 1952 to testify against political subversion. Despite being terrified, Hellman refused incrimination of herself or anyone else and was eventually able to.
Dolores
By: Jacqueline Susann
This is Dolores Ryan's tragic, intense story. She was the young, fashionable widow of an assassinated American president. Dolores is too poor to support her extravagant lifestyle and too lonely for fulfillment as a woman after his death.
Trinity
By: Leon Uris
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" …
October 07, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 07, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Stunt Cycle
Heavyweight Champ
Dukedom
Indy 4
Starship 1
Who was the US President on October 07, 1976?
On October 07, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1976?
On October 07, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 07, 1976?
On October 07, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 7th?
October 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: officials from afghanistan claim that taliban destroyed highway bridges in maidan wardak province. this cut off traffic between kabul, the capital, and the provinces ghazni zabul, kandahar, and zabul. four provinces were without electricity, while fighting was reported in ghazni province. at least ten afghan police officers were shot to death. in two weeks, parliamentary elections will be held.
- 2017 - Two saudi nationals were killed and three more injured when a gunman opened fire on the al-salam royal palace, jeddah. security guards shot and killed the gunman. (arab news),
- 2016 - Insurgency in balochistan - two bombs explode near machh, pakistan killing at least six and injuring nineteen more.
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.
