Friday April 30, 1976: on this day

April 30, 1976 was the 121st day of the year 1976, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 30, 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 April 30, 1976, who was born and died on April 30, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 30, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Let Your Love Flow by Bellamy Brothers), movies (e.g. Dixie Dynamite, directed by Lee Frost), TV series (e.g. Saramandaia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 30th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 30, 1976?


April 30, 1976 was a Friday and it was the 121st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1976 can also be written as 4/30/1976 in the US and as 30/4/1976 in UK and Europe.

April 30, 1976 in April 1976 calendar

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April 30, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1976:

  • Wings release silly love songs
  • Royal canadian mint opens a branch in winnipeg, manitoba.
  • Muhammad ali beats jimmy young in 15 round for heavyweight boxing title.

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April 30, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

Discover the personality of April born.

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April 30, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Dragon chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

Discover the Dragon personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 30th, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 30, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1976 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 April 30, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 10:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1976 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1976.

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Who was born on April 30, 1976?


Famous people born on April 30, 1976:

  • Amanda Palmer
    Amanda Palmer

    American singer-songwriter/pianist (the dresden dolls, evelyn evelyn).

  • Bronsen Finley

    Bronsen Finley is a mathematician who has made significant contributions to the field of computational mathematics and its applications in...

  • Duante Dunham

    Acclaimed painter whose works capture the essence of nature and emotion.

  • Stephaie Izard

    Award-winning chef and owner of several successful restaurants.

  • Dusan Vemic

    Former professional tennis player from Serbia.

  • Phoenix Singh

    Geologist specializing in volcanic activity research.

  • Giacomo Martini

    Journalist specializing in cultural and arts reporting.

  • Davian Clarke

    Jamaican sprinter.

  • Daniel Wagon

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Victor J. Glover

    American astronaut.

  • Mandi LeBlanc
  • Scott Savol
  • Mauricio Donoso
  • Matteo Zennaro
  • Petr Welsch
  • Ibon Navarro
  • Marcos Millape
  • Gjergj Meta

Whose famous birthday is on April 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 30th:

  • Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman

    American actress.

  • Duke Ellington
    Duke Ellington

    Duke ellington was a renowned american musician and composer known for his influential jazz compositions and performances.

  • Travis Scott
    Travis Scott

    Travis scott is a renowned musician known for his unique blend of hip-hop and psychedelic music, as well as his high-energy live...

  • Gal Gadot
    Gal Gadot

    Gal gadot is an israeli actress best known for her role as wonder woman in the dc extended universe films.

  • Nicolas Hulot
    Nicolas Hulot

    French environmental activist, tv presenter, and ecologist.

  • Johnny Galecki
    Johnny Galecki

    Johnny galecki is an american actor best known for his role as leonard hofstadter in the tv show the big bang theory.

  • Sam Heughan
    Sam Heughan

    Sam heughan is a scottish tv actor best known for his role as jamie fraser in the tv series outlander.

  • Kirsten Dunst
    Kirsten Dunst

    Kirsten Dunst is a well-known actress who has appeared in various films and TV shows.

  • Dianna Agron
    Dianna Agron

    Dianna agron is an american actress best known for her role as quinn fabray on the television series glee.

  • Willie Nelson
    Willie Nelson

    American actor, singer, songwriter, and actor.

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April 30, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 10 months old,

or 574 months and 28 days old,

or 2499 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17499 days old,

if you were born on April 30, 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 April 30, 1976?

There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 30, 1976.

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April 30, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 1976:

  • Edvard Fliflet Braein

    Composer dies at 51.

  • James Crawford
  • Milly Reuter

What famous deaths happened on April 30th?

Famous deaths on April 30th:

  • Inger Stevens
    Inger Stevens

    Swedish-american actress, best known for her role on the tv series "the farmer's daughter," where she looked healthy, happy, and warm.

  • Agnes Moorehead
    Agnes Moorehead

    American actress, best known for her role in 1960s american tv comedy "bewitched", in which she played the mother.

  • Gia Scala
    Gia Scala

    Actress (garment jungle i aim at the stars), dies in 38.

  • Rishi Kapoor
    Rishi Kapoor

    Indian actor, film director and producer (b. 1952).

  • Helen Chandler
    Helen Chandler

    Actress (dracula.

  • Seith Bennett

    Bestselling author known for his captivating novels that captured the hearts of readers worldwide.

  • Amnen Nasr

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics.

  • Phuoc Tuy

    Vietnamese military general known for his role in the Vietnam War.

  • Lareta Tulip

    Renowned botanist known for her work on rare plant species.

  • Murdis Johnson

    Renowned for contributions to quantum mechanics.

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April 30, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 30, 1976:

  • Sweden - Birthday of King Carl XVI Gustav, an official flag day.
  • Mexico - Children's Day.
  • The Netherlands - Queen's Day.
  • LaVeyan Satanism - Walpurgisnacht, or Walpurgis Night, as noted in The Satanic Bible.
  • Scandinavia - The arrival of spring, Walpurgis Night.
  • Roman Empire - third day of the Floralia in honor of Flora.
  • Blessed Hildegard
  • Blessed Radolf of Affligem
  • Blessed Rosemonde
  • Vietnam - Liberation Day.

Observances on April 30, 1976:

  • International Jazz Day

Saints celebrated on April 30, 1976:

  • Saint Pope Pius V
  • Saint Eutropius
  • Saint Maximus, 3rd century martyr
  • Saint Marianus and James, martyrs in Numidia in 259
  • Saint Joseph Benedict Cottolengo
  • Saint Suitbert the Younger (d. 807)
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April 30, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 30, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1976 was Let Your Love Flow by Bellamy Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 30, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let Your Love Flow
  2. - Right Back Where We Started From
  3. - Boogie Fever
  4. - Welcome Back
  5. - Sweet Love

April 30, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 1976 was Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 30, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Save Your Kisses For Me
  2. - Fernando
  3. - You See The Trouble With Me
  4. - Music
  5. - Jungle Rock

April 30, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 30, 1976 was Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 30, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 30, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven
  2. - Movin'
  3. - I've Got A Feeling (we'll Be Seeing Each Other Aga
  4. - It's Cool
  5. - Disco Lady

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April 30, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 30, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dixie Dynamite

Dixie Dynamite

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Lee Frost

Starring: Warren Oates, Christopher George, Jane Anne Johnstone, Kathy McHaley

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

Montana Trap

Montana Trap

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Schamoni

Starring: Hardy Krüger, Stephen Boyd, Anton Diffring, Friedrich von Ledebur

Burnt Offerings

Burnt Offerings

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Dan Curtis

Starring: Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart

Country: United States of America

Stay Hungry

Stay Hungry

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Bob Rafelson

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong

Country: United States of America

April 30, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 30, 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:

Saramandaia

Saramandaia

Release year: 1976

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Steve Barron

Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Valerie Faris

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Release year: 1976

April 30, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 30, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Stranger In The Mirror by Sidney Sheldon

A Stranger In The Mirror

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LONELY MAN. Toby Temple is both a super star, and a super bastard. He is loved by his fans but plagued with suspicion and distrust.

The Gemini Contenders by Robert Ludlum

The Gemini Contenders

By:

Salonika, Greece: December 1939. A clandestine order monks sets out on a desperate mission in the dark of night: transport a mysterious vault from a high-altitude hiding place to rescue a group of monks.

Angels by Billy Graham

Angels

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Yes, angels exist. They are real and not figments of your imagination. "If we had spiritual eyes, we could see not only an evil world and its powers but also powerful angels.

A Man Called Intrepid by William Stevenson

A Man Called Intrepid

By:

New York Times Bestseller! The classic story of the superspy who built a vast intelligence network that helped defeat Nazi Germany in World War II. A Man Called Intrepid tells the story of William Stephenson, the mastermind of this first …

The Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

The Final Days

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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.

April 30, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 30, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

Dukedom

Dukedom

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Starship 1

Starship 1

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Night Driver

Night Driver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, MSX

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on April 30, 1976?

On April 30, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 30, 1976?

On April 30, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 30, 1976?

On April 30, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 30th?

April 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of April. 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 April 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 japanese imperial transition: emperor akihito abdicates his chrysanthemum trinity in favor of crown prince naruhito, his elder son. since emperor kokaku's 1817 death, he is the first emperor in more than two hundred years to abdicate.
  • 2018 - Journalists killed in afghanistan war (2001-present). ahmad shah, a bbc pashto reporter, is shot to death in khost, the eastern province.
  • 2017 - In a shooting incident at a san diego pool party, seven people are hurt and one is killed. police kill the suspect.

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history

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 April 1976?

April 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 1976 calendar looked like.

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