Thursday December 23, 1976: on this day
December 23, 1976 was the 358th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is December 23, 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 23, 1976, who was born and died on December 23, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 23, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. The Sentinel, directed by Michael Winner), TV series (e.g. Zur See) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 23rd, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 23, 1976?
- December 23, 1976: What happened on that day?
- December 23, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 23, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 23, 1976?
- December 23, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 23, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
- December 23, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 23, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
- December 23, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 23, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 23, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 23, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 23, 1976?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1976?
- Who was the Pope on December 23, 1976?
What day of the week was December 23, 1976?
December 23, 1976 was a Thursday and it was the 358th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 23, 1976 can also be written as 12/23/1976 in the US and as 23/12/1976 in UK and Europe.
December 23, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 23rd is Capricorn.
Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 23, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 23, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.
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December 23, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 23, 1976 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 23, 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 23, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 09:02 am and setting at 08:56 pm.
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 23, 1976?
Famous people born on December 23, 1976:
- Jamie Noble
American professional wrestler.
- Mikael Samuelsson
Swedish ice hockey player.
- Brad Lidge
American baseball player.
- Amjad Sabri
Pakistani qawwali singer known for his soulful renditions.
- Dimitris Mavrogenidis
Uzbek-greek manager and footballer.
- Joanna Hayes
American hurdler and coach.
- Kyle Kinane
Comedian.
- Torsten Jansen
- Vjačeslav Kunaev
- Riccardo Marchesi
- Dīmītrīs Maurogenidīs
- Silvio Pedro Miñoso
- Meca Tanaka
- Matteo Taranto
- Sergej Jakirović
- Gilberto de Godoy
- Stefano Bonetti
Whose famous birthday is on December 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 23rd:
- Corey Haim
Corey Haim was a Canadian actor known for his roles in 1980s films like 'The Lost Boys'.
- Estella Warren
Canadian actress and model.
- Marie Bell
From 1924 to 1973, french actresses on the screen.
- Donna Tartt
American author.
- Joan Severance
American model actress and producer.
- Finn Wolfhard
Finn Wolfhard is a Canadian actor known for his role in Stranger Things and co-founder of the production company, Sun MGMT.
- Robert Bly
American poet, translator and editor.
- Esther Phillips
American singer best known for her r&b vocals.
- Harry Shearer
American actor, director, and satirical writer.
- Elizabeth Hartman
Actress (fixer patch of blue, patch of blue), is killed at 45.
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December 23, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 47 years 4 months old,
or 568 months and 1 day old,
or 2469 weeks and 6 days old,
or 17289 days old,
if you were born on December 23, 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 23, 1976?
There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 23rd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 23, 1976?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 23, 1976.
December 23, 1976: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 23, 1976:
- Earmon Hubbard
American track and field athlete who set a world record in the long jump.
- Walter Bauer
Writer dies at 72.
- Frank Forest
Actor (big broadcast of 1937 champagne waltz).
- Paul M Frank Forest
Dies at 80.
- Dino Olivetti
- Duarte I Nuño de Braganza
What famous deaths happened on December 23rd?
Famous deaths on December 23rd:
- Jack Webb
American actor who appeared in films such as "sunset blvd.
- Charlie Drake
British comic (plank rhubarb rhubarb splish splash).
- Patric Knowles
English actor (b. 1911).
- Billy Barty
American actor and singer (d.2000).
- Truda White
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Emmilia Plater
Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary and military leader.
- Mikhail Kalashnikov
Russian general and weapons designer, designed the ak-47 rifle (b. 1919).
- John Chamberlain
Pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.
- Venida Browning
Renowned jazz singer and performer during the mid-20th century.
- Yussef Lateef
Yussef Lateef was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer who was a pioneer of world music.
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December 23, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 23, 1976:
- Festivus (from sitcom Seinfeld)
- Oaxaca - Night of the Radishes
- Secular humanism (American) - HumanLight observed
- R.C. Saints - John Cantius ; Thorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland
- Sweden - Birthday of Queen Silvia, an official flag day
- Japan - The Emperor's Birthday - Birthday of Akihito, the current Emperor of Japan
- Roman festivals - Larentalia, a festival in honor of Larenta
- Ancient Latvia - Ziemassvetki held
December 23, 1976: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 23, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 23, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 23, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.
December 23, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 23, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Rod Stewart - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
- Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
- Spinners - The Rubberband Man
- Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
- Boston - More Than A Feeling
December 23, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 23, 1976 was Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.
December 23, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 23, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 20th and December 26th. 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 23, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 23, 1976 was Car Wash by Rose Royce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.
December 23, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 23, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 20th and December 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Rose Royce - Car Wash
- Brick - Dazz
- The Sylvers - Hot Line
- The Jacksons - Enjoy Yourself
- Johnny Bristol - Do It To My Mind
December 23, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 23, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 23, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 23, 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 23, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 23, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 23, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 23, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 23, 1976?
On December 23, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 23, 1976?
On December 23, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 23, 1976?
On December 23, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about December 23rd?
December 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - Drone incident at gatwick airport: two people were arrested by police just two days before and released without charge.
- 2017 - 2017 pacific typhoon season: tropical storm tembin: in the philippines, more than 200 people have been killed by floods and mudslides triggered by severe tropic storm vinta.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: more than 100 syrian army pows were reportedly found in east aleppo, the last rebel-held territory. they claim that they were executed by rebel forces.
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.