Saturday October 30, 1976: on this day

October 30, 1976 was the 304th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 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 October 30, 1976, who was born and died on October 30, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 30, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. If You Leave Me Now by Chicago), movies (e.g. Alice Sweet Alice, directed by Alfred Sole), TV series (e.g. The Emigrants) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 30, 1976?


October 30, 1976 was a Saturday and it was the 304th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 30, 1976 can also be written as 10/30/1976 in the US and as 30/10/1976 in UK and Europe.

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October 30, 1976: What happened on that day?


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October 30, 1976: What were the magazines covers that day?

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 30th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 30, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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

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


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The moon phase on October 30, 1976 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 30, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 02:10 pm and setting at 01:21 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 1976.

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Who was born on October 30, 1976?


Famous people born on October 30, 1976:

  • Kareem Rush

    Musician and member of the band Tonic.

  • Bimbo Manuel

    Nigerian actor known for his roles in Nollywood films.

  • Maurice Taylor

    American basketball player.

  • Ümit Özat

    Turkish manager and footballer.

  • Stern John

    Trinidadian footballer.

  • Stephanie Izard

    American chef.

  • Umit Ozat

    Turkish footballer.

  • Maurice Taylor (basketball)
  • J.R. Sakuragi
  • Jarno Zaffelli
  • Francesco Sarcina
  • Rafik Bakkouri
  • Khaled Azaiez
  • Daniel Farke
  • Kim Seong-eun
  • Ahmed Mousa
  • Raúl Palacios

Whose famous birthday is on October 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 30th:

  • Adam Copeland
    Adam Copeland

    Adam copeland, also known as edge, is a retired professional wrestler who achieved fame in the wwe and is known for his multiple...

  • Dan Castellaneta
    Dan Castellaneta

    Dan castellaneta is an american actor best known for providing the voice of homer simpson on the animated television series the simpsons.

  • Fanny Brice
    Fanny Brice

    Fanny brice was a renowned comedian known for her work in vaudeville, broadway, and radio, and for her iconic portrayal of the character...

  • Ashley Graham
    Ashley Graham

    Ashley graham is a well-known american model who is celebrated for her work in promoting body positivity and diversity in the fashion...

  • Gavin Rossdale
    Gavin Rossdale

    An actor and musician from england, bush was the lead singer and rhythm guitar of the rock band.

  • Louis Malle
    Louis Malle

    French director and film maker, who was first recognized for "the lovers", his second film.

  • Nia Long
    Nia Long

    Nia long is an american actress known for her roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'boyz n the hood' and 'the fresh prince of...

  • Matthew Morrison
    Matthew Morrison

    Matthew morrison is an american actor, singer, and dancer, best known for his role as will schuester on the television show glee.

  • Claude Lelouch
    Claude Lelouch

    He is a french film producer and screenwriter, who rose to fame as a 13-year-old.

  • Henry Winkler
    Henry Winkler

    American actor who was most well-known for his role as the brazen, ultra-cool biker arthur fonzie fonzarelli in the tv series happy days.

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


You are 47 years 4 months old,

or 568 months and 19 days old,

or 2472 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17307 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 30, 1976?

There are 225 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 30th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 30, 1976:

  • Karianne Christiansen
  • Carlo Gonan
  • Alfred Landé

What famous deaths happened on October 30th?

Famous deaths on October 30th:

  • Georges Brassens
    Georges Brassens

    French composer, poet, and singer.

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Robert Goulet
    Robert Goulet

    American singer and handsome lead man, who won a tony for the broadway musical "the happy time.

  • Ramon Novarro
    Ramon Novarro

    Mexican-american actor, who was the star of silent film and won wide acclaim with his dashing roles in "the prisoner of zenda", and...

  • Al Molinaro
    Al Molinaro

    American actor (d. 2015).

  • June Duprez
    June Duprez

    Actress (calcutta tiger fang), is killed at 66.

  • Joseph Campbell

    American mythologist known for his work on comparative mythology and the hero's journey.

  • Roberth Fisk

    Renowned war correspondent and Middle East expert.

  • Sircharles Tupper

    Canadian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Canada.

  • Wealthy von Richthofen

    Renowned for her vibrant landscapes and still life paintings.

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


Holidays on October 30, 1976:

  • St. Marcel
  • Bl. John Slade
  • St. Theonestus
  • St. Talacrian
  • St. Macarius
  • St. Herbert
  • St. Serapion
  • USA - Mischief Night in some areas (known as Devil's Night in Detroit)
  • Also see October 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • St. Zenobius & Zenobia
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October 30, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 30, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 25th and October 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 30, 1976 was If You Leave Me Now by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 30, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - If You Leave Me Now
  2. - Disco Duck (Part 1)
  3. - Rock'n Me
  4. - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
  5. - A Fifth Of Beethoven

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 30, 1976 was Mississippi by Pussycat, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 30, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 25th and October 31st. 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 30, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 30, 1976 was Message In Our Music by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

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

The R&B music chart on October 30, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 25th and October 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Message In Our Music
  2. - The Rubberband Man
  3. - Love Ballad
  4. - You Are My Starship
  5. - Just To Be Close To You

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

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

Alice Sweet Alice

Alice Sweet Alice

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Alfred Sole

Starring: Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula E. Sheppard, Niles McMaster

Country: United States of America

Schizo

Schizo

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Pete Walker

Starring: Lynne Frederick, John Leyton, Stephanie Beacham, John Fraser

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

Carrie

Carrie

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, John Travolta

Country: United States of America

Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13

Release year: 1976

Directed by: John Carpenter

Starring: Austin Stoker, Darwin Joston, Laurie Zimmer, Martin West

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

The Emigrants

The Emigrants

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Jan Troell

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

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

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

Roots by Alex Haley

Roots

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Roots, one of the most influential books and TV series, galvanized America and created a remarkable political, racial and cultural dialogue that had not been seen since the 1960s.

Passages by Gail Sheehy

Passages

By:

This is your story. You will be able to recognize your family, friends and loved ones. You will see that every life crisis can be used as an opportunity to create change and growth.

Dolores by Jacqueline Susann

Dolores

By:

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.

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.

Your Erroneous Zones by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

Your Erroneous Zones

By:

This bestseller sends a clear message: Avoid negative thinking and learn how to be self-actualized.

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

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

Blockade

Blockade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Sega

Dukedom

Dukedom

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Sea Wolf

Sea Wolf

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military shooter

Fonz

Fonz

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Motorbike racing game

Breakout

Breakout

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on October 30, 1976?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on October 30, 1976?

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

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What is special about October 30th?

October 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th 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 30th, such as:

  • 2018 - 2018 pacific typhoon season: typhoon yutu creates landslides and leaves at least four people dead in the philippines.
  • 2017 - Gaza-israel conflict: seven hamas militants are killed when an idf destroys a tunnel that was partially completed from gaza strip's border. it crossed into israeli territory. many more were killed in rescue operations.
  • 2016 - Sinai insurgency: six insurgents and 4 soldiers were killed in a military operation in north sinai governorate.

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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 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.

Discover how October 1976 calendar looked like.

Saturday October 30, 1976