Saturday July 31, 1976: on this day

July 31, 1976 was the 213th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 31, 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 July 31, 1976, who was born and died on July 31, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 31, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Kiss And Say Goodbye by The Manhattans), movies (e.g. The Shootist, directed by Don Siegel), TV series (e.g. Bonjour Paris) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 31st, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 31, 1976?


July 31, 1976 was a Saturday and it was the 213th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 31, 1976 can also be written as 7/31/1976 in the US and as 31/7/1976 in UK and Europe.

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July 31, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 31, 1976:

  • Seychelles independence
  • Waldemar cierpinski runs olympic marathon
  • Viking program: viking 1 : nasa releases the famous face on mars photo.

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July 31, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 31st is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 31, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 31, 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 July 31st, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 31, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 31, 1976 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 31, 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 July 31, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 11:04 am and setting at 10:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 11, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Aug 09, 1976.

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Who was born on July 31, 1976?


Famous people born on July 31, 1976:

  • Paulo Wanchope

    Costa rican manager and footballer.

  • Kalani Robb

    Kalani Robb is a professional surfer known for his innovative style and contributions to the sport.

  • Elodie Frenck

    French actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Les Petits Meurtres d'Agatha Christie'.

  • Joshua Cain

    American producer and guitarist (motion city soundtrack).

  • Yamba Asha
  • Louise Jöhncke
  • Salvatore Lanna
  • Loris Mularoni
  • Maksim Ramaščanka
  • Jerónimo Vidal
  • Iwao Yamane
  • Diego De Ascentis
  • Jgor Barbazza
  • Shigenori Hagimura

Whose famous birthday is on July 31st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 31st:

  • Louis de Funès
    Louis de Funès

    French screenwriter and actor (d. 1983).

  • Rico Rodriguez
    Rico Rodriguez

    Rico rodriguez is an american tv actor best known for his role as manny delgado on the tv show modern family.

  • Dean Cain
    Dean Cain

    Dean cain is an american actor best known for portraying superman in the tv series lois & clark: the new adventures of superman.

  • Ernie Dingo
    Ernie Dingo

    An actor and comedian from australia, he is a comic and actor of aboriginal origin.

  • Geraldine Chaplin
    Geraldine Chaplin

    American actress, first of eight children of comedian-legend charlie chaplin, oona oaeur (tm),neill and his wife, oona oaeur (tm), the...

  • Michael Biehn
    Michael Biehn

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Ted Cassidy
    Ted Cassidy

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1979).

  • Milton Friedman
    Milton Friedman

    American statistician, economist, and writer, who taught at the university of chicago over three decades.

  • France Nuyen
    France Nuyen

    Former model for french-chinese and hollywood actress.

  • Don Murray
    Don Murray

    American actor.

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July 31, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 7 months old,

or 571 months and 29 days old,

or 2486 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17408 days old,

if you were born on July 31, 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 July 31, 1976?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 31st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 31, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on July 31, 1976.

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July 31, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 31, 1976:

  • Giuseppe Bevione

What famous deaths happened on July 31st?

Famous deaths on July 31st:

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Laura Betti
    Laura Betti

    Italian actress, known for her collaborations with pier paolo pasolini, federico fellini and bernardo bertolucci.

  • Michael Ansara
    Michael Ansara

    Lowell, massachusetts -- actor (cochise-broken arrow, centennial).

  • Virginia Grey
    Virginia Grey

    American singer and actress (d. 2004).

  • Anne Shelton
    Anne Shelton

    British singer (glenn miller band), dies at 66.

  • James Rennie
    James Rennie

    Actor (wilson skylark, illicit), is killed at 75.

  • Antuane St. Exupery

    Renowned French writer known for 'The Little Prince'.

  • Mohammad Rafi

    Renowned playback singer in Indian cinema with a melodious voice.

  • Amadea Mozart

    Talented musician and composer, known for her classical compositions.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 31st

holidays

July 31, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 31, 1976:

  • St. John Columbini
  • Republic of the Congo - Upswing of the Revolution
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Saint Ignatius of Loyola (founder of the Jesuits)
  • St. Conrode (son of Leo and Kurt / El Gauchito Gil's former wife)
  • St. Helen of Skofde
  • La Hae Hawai?i - Hawaiian Flag Day
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July 31, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 31, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 26th and August 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 31, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 31, 1976 was Kiss And Say Goodbye by The Manhattans, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

July 31, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 31, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Kiss And Say Goodbye
  2. - Love Is Alive
  3. - Moonlight Feels Right
  4. - Afternoon Delight
  5. - Don't Go Breaking My Heart

July 31, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 31, 1976 was Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John & Kiki Dee, according to the music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

July 31, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 31, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Don't Go Breaking My Heart
  2. - The Roussos Phenomenon
  3. - You To Me Are Everything
  4. - Young Hearts Run Free
  5. - A Little Bit More

July 31, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 31, 1976 was You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine by Lou Rawls, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 26th and August 1st.

July 31, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 31, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 26th and August 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine
  2. - Something He Can Feel
  3. - Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel (part 1)
  4. - Who'd She Coo?
  5. - This Masquerade

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July 31, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 31, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Shootist

The Shootist

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Don Siegel

Starring: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart

Country: United States of America

Futureworld

Futureworld

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Richard T. Heffron

Starring: Peter Fonda, Blythe Danner, Arthur Hill, Yul Brynner

Country: United States of America

The Ritz

The Ritz

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: Jack Weston, Rita Moreno, Jerry Stiller, Kaye Ballard

The Devil's Men

The Devil's Men

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Kostas Karagiannis

Starring: Donald Pleasence, Peter Cushing, Luan Peters, Kostas Karagiorgis

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

July 31, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 31, 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:

Bonjour Paris

Bonjour Paris

Release year: 1976

Forget Me Not

Forget Me Not

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Alexander Holt

Orde Wingate

Orde Wingate

Release year: 1976

July 31, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 31, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Scoundrel Time by Lillian Hellman

Scoundrel Time

By:

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.

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.

Agent In Place by Helen MacInnes

Agent In Place

By:

Chuck Kelso is an idealist. He only intended to leak a top-secret NATO memo to the media, but he soon finds it in the hands a Russian.

Crowned Heads by Thomas Tryon

Crowned Heads

By:

Even though Hollywood's greats may be gone, Hollywood's secrets will live on forever. Fedora is dead and movies will never again be the same.

The Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

The Final Days

By:

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.

July 31, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 31, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Death Race

Death Race

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Vehicular combat

Publisher: Exidy

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

The Amazing Maze Game

The Amazing Maze Game

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Midway

Fonz

Fonz

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Motorbike racing game

Night Driver

Night Driver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, MSX

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on July 31, 1976?

On July 31, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 31, 1976?

On July 31, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 31, 1976?

On July 31, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 31st?

July 31st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 31st day of the month of July. 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 July 31st, such as:

  • 2018 - Terrorism and terrorist incidents in tajikistan: isil claims responsibility in a tajikistan attack that left four cyclists dead. it happened two days before.
  • 2017 - Scripps networks interactive: discovery communications announced that it will acquire scripps networks interactive at us$ 14.6 billion.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war (2014-17): islamic state militants attacked two gas facilities northwest from kirkuk, northern iraq. at least five people were killed and six others were injured. three of the assailants set off their explosive vests, and one was killed during clashes with security forces.

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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 July 1976?

July 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1976 calendar looked like.

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