Wednesday December 08, 1976: on this day
December 08, 1976 was the 343rd day of the year 1976, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is December 08, 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 December 08, 1976, who was born and died on December 08, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 08, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. The Eagle Has Landed, directed by John Sturges), TV series (e.g. The Brady Bunch Variety Hour) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 8th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 08, 1976?
- December 08, 1976: What happened on that day?
- December 08, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 08, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 08, 1976?
- December 08, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 08, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
- December 08, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 08, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
- December 08, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 08, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 08, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 08, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 08, 1976?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 08, 1976?
- Who was the Pope on December 08, 1976?
What day of the week was December 08, 1976?
December 08, 1976 was a Wednesday and it was the 343rd day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 08, 1976 can also be written as 12/8/1976 in the US and as 8/12/1976 in UK and Europe.
December 08, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 08, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
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December 08, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 08, 1976 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 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 December 08, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 06:29 pm and setting at 09:04 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1977.
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Who was born on December 08, 1976?
Famous people born on December 08, 1976:
- Dominic Monaghan
Movie actor.
- Jumaane Williams
American politician serving as the Public Advocate for New York City.
- Reed Johnson
Former MLB outfielder known for his defensive skills.
- Bobetta Cranston
Bobetta Cranston is an American actress known for her roles in independent films.
- Zoe Konstantopoulou
Greek lawyer and politician.
- Brettina
Bahamian-american singer-songwriter and actress.
- Christophe Magnoni
Antiheos, a french teenager, was 10 years old when he and three others desecrated toulon's cemetery.
- Joshua Butler
Celebrity chef.
- Naimee Coleman
Irish singer and songwriter.
- Brettina Robinson
Singer and songwriter.
- Death of John Lennon
- Camille Raymond
- Horacio Bernardo
Whose famous birthday is on December 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 8th:
- Jim Morrison
American singer, songwriter and poet.
- Nicki Minaj
Rapper.
- Maximilian Schell
Maximilian Schell was an Austrian-Swiss actor, director, and producer who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1961 film...
- Ian Somerhalder
American actor, model, and director.
- Kim Basinger
American actress, sensual, full-lipped, and gorgeously beautiful.
- Teri Hatcher
American actress, most famous for her roles in "superman" tv series and "desperate housewives" tv series.
- David Carradine
American actor, first child of actor john carradine and first of his father's four wives.
- Francis Huster
French film actor, director, comedian, and scriptwriter.
- AnnaSophia Robb
American singer and actress.
- Matthias Schoenaerts
Belgian actor known for his roles in films like 'Rust and Bone' and 'The Danish Girl'.
December 08, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 47 years 4 months old,
or 568 months and 16 days old,
or 2472 weeks
or 17304 days old,
if you were born on December 08, 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 December 08, 1976?
There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 8th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1976?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 08, 1976.
December 08, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on December 8th?
Famous deaths on December 8th:
- Ryan O'Neal
After starting his career as a stuntman in the movie industry, he became an actor on tv and screen.
- Marty Robbins
American country-western singer/composer who had 43 top ten records and authored over 500 songs during a 30-year career.
- Gladys George
American actress (b. 1904).
- Rene Auberjonois
American actor known for his roles in film, television, and theater.
- Caroll Spinney
American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).
- Howard Rollins
American actor (born 1950).
- Robert Prosky
American actor (born 1930).
- Martha Tilton
American actress and singer (d. 2006).
- Carlotta Monti
Lover of wc fields, who dies at the age of 86.
- John Lennon
Co-founder of the iconic rock band The Beatles, known for his influential songwriting and political activism.
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December 08, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 08, 1976:
- Malta - Public Holiday.
- Panama - Mother's Day
- Romania - Constitution Day
- Bulgaria - Day of the Student (studentski praznik)
- R.C. Saints - The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary: a Holy Day of Obligation
- Italy - In Milan, the opera season starts.
- Buddhism - The Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
- Afflux (50 Aftermath) (Discordianism)
December 08, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 08, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 6th and December 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 08, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 08, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 08, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rod Stewart - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
- Spinners - The Rubberband Man
- Bee Gees - Love So Right
- Captain and Tennille - Muskrat Love
- Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
December 08, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 08, 1976 was Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 08, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 08, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Showaddywaddy - Under The Moon Of Love
- Johnny Mathis - When A Child Is Born
- Queen - Somebody To Love
- Abba - Money Money Money
- Electric Light Orchestra - Livin' Thing
December 08, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 08, 1976 was Dazz by Brick, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.
December 08, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 08, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 6th and December 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Brick - Dazz
- Rose Royce - Car Wash
- The Jacksons - Enjoy Yourself
- The Sylvers - Hot Line
- Al Green - Keep Me Cryin'
December 08, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 08, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 08, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 08, 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:
December 08, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 08, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 08, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 08, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 08, 1976?
On December 08, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 08, 1976?
On December 08, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 08, 1976?
On December 08, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 8th?
December 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of December. 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 December 8th, such as:
- 2018 - Corinaldo stampede - six people are killed, and many more are injured, as concertgoers rush to get out of a packed lanterna azzurra bar in corinaldo, ancona province in marche, italy. pepper spray was reportedly used inside the club.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian aircraft strike a village in northwestern idlib governorate. there is a de-escalation zone. at least five civilians were killed.
- 2016 - War in donbass - according to a united nations report released today, the death toll from the war is estimated at 9,758 people as of december 1.
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 December 1976?
December 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.