Sunday January 18, 1976: on this day

January 18, 1976 was the 18th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is January 18, 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 January 18, 1976, who was born and died on January 18, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 18, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow), movies (e.g. Mandinga, directed by Mario Pinzauti), TV series (e.g. Wonder Woman) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 18th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 18, 1976?


January 18, 1976 was a Sunday and it was the 18th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1976 can also be written as 1/18/1976 in the US and as 18/1/1976 in UK and Europe.

January 18, 1976 in January 1976 calendar

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January 18, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1976:

  • Super bowl x: pittsburgh steelers beat dallas cowboys, 21-17 in miami, florida; most valuable player: lynn swann, wide receiver.
  • Lebanese christian militias overrun karantina, beirut, killing at least 1,000.
  • Lebanese christian militias kill at least 1,000 in karantina, beirut.

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January 18, 1976: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Dallas Cowboys - Pittsburgh Steelers : 17 - 21
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January 18, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th 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 January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 18, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 18th, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 18, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1976 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 January 18, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:03 pm and setting at 08:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Feb 15, 1976.

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Who was born on January 18, 1976?


Famous people born on January 18, 1976:

  • Emiliya Volkova

    Renowned for her vibrant abstract art pieces.

  • Marcelo Gallardo

    Marcelo gallardo is a retired argentine footballer and current manager of river plate, known for his successful coaching career and leading...

  • Bernadette Sembrano

    Prominent news anchor and journalist in the Philippines.

  • Damien Leith

    Australian-born irish singer who was crowned australian idol winner 2006.

  • Laurence Courtois

    Belgian tennis player.

  • Derek Richardson

    American actor.

  • Subhrajit Mitra

    Indian filmmaker.

  • Vincent Polvliet

    Soccer player (fc utrecht).

  • Laurence Courtois in Kortrijk

    Belgium; tennis star (1995 finalist jakarta).

  • Tarso Marques
  • Fabien Debec
  • Daniela Komatović
  • Pavel Mareš
  • Lamari

Whose famous birthday is on January 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 18th:

  • Jason Segel
    Jason Segel

    Jason segel is an american actor, known for his roles in popular tv shows like how i met your mother and films like forgetting sarah...

  • Takeshi Kitano
    Takeshi Kitano

    Takeshi kitano is a japanese director and actor known for his work in the film industry, particularly for his unique style of filmmaking and...

  • Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner

    Cool, determined american actor.

  • Cary Grant
    Cary Grant

    British-american film actor.

  • David Ayer
    David Ayer

    David ayer is a film director known for his work on movies such as training day, fury, and suicide squad.

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Jay Chou
    Jay Chou

    Taiwanese actor, director, producer, and actor.

  • Samantha Mumba
    Samantha Mumba

    Irish actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Mark Rylance
    Mark Rylance

    Mark rylance is a british actor known for his work in theater, film, and television, including his roles in 'bridge of spies' and 'dunkirk'.

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January 18, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 11 days old,

or 2514 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17603 days old,

if you were born on January 18, 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 January 18, 1976?

There are 295 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 18, 1976.

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January 18, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1976:

  • Sonia Dresdel

    Actor (fallen idol secret tent), is killed at 67.

  • Gertrud Gabl
  • Friedrich Hollaender
  • Joseph Huber

What famous deaths happened on January 18th?

Famous deaths on January 18th:

  • Al Waxman
    Al Waxman

    Canadian actor who is well-known in canada for his roles in numerous tv shows.

  • Sydney Greenstreet
    Sydney Greenstreet

    Actor (conflict of maltese falcon), died at 74.

  • Gertrude Olmstead
    Gertrude Olmstead

    American actress (born 1897).

  • Wilfrid Brambell
    Wilfrid Brambell

    Irish actor and performer (d. 1985).

  • Rusty Hamer
    Rusty Hamer

    American actor and singer (d. 90).

  • Curly Howard
    Curly Howard

    American comedian and actor, member of the three stooges (d. 1952).

  • Yvonne Printemps
    Yvonne Printemps

    French actress and singer of opera, whose singing was believed to be felt in the soul.

  • Bert Wheeler
    Bert Wheeler

    Actor (rainmakers high flyers, dixiana), died at 72.

  • Raford Kipling

    Raford Kipling was a British author best known for his works of fiction, including the classic children's book 'The Jungle Book'.

  • Rayder Kipling

    Rayder Kipling was a British author known for his captivating stories, including the beloved 'The Jungle Book'.

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January 18, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 18, 1976:

  • Winnie The Pooh Day (In observance of the birthday of Alan Alexander Milne, 1882.)
  • Christian ecumenism - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins
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January 18, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 18, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 12th and January 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 18, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 18, 1976 was I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 18, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 18, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Write The Songs
  2. - Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)
  3. - Convoy
  4. - Love Rollercoaster
  5. - Fox On The Run

January 18, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 18, 1976 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 18, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 18, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bohemian Rhapsody
  2. - Glass Of Champagne
  3. - Mamma Mia
  4. - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
  5. - In Dulce Jubilo / On Horseback

January 18, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 18, 1976 was Wake Up Everybody (Part 1) by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 12th and January 18th.

January 18, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 18, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 12th and January 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
  2. - Sing A Song
  3. - Walk Away From Love
  4. - Love To Love You Baby
  5. - Turning Point

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January 18, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 18, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

Salon Kitty

Salon Kitty

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Tinto Brass

Starring: Helmut Berger, Ingrid Thulin, Teresa Ann Savoy, John Steiner

Country: United States of America

Zorro

Zorro

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Duccio Tessari

Starring: Alain Delon, Enzo Cerusico, Ottavia Piccolo, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Adriana Asti, Giampiero Albertini, Stanley Baker, Marino Masé, Moustache , Paulino Rita

Country: Italy

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Milos Forman

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Michael Berryman, Peter Brocco

Country: United States of America

January 18, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 18, 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:

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Patty Jenkins

State of Emergency

State of Emergency

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Turner Clay

When the Boat Comes In

When the Boat Comes In

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Directed by: David Reynolds

Starring: James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Giles Foster

The Muppet Show

The Muppet Show

Release year: 1976

Written by:

Starring: Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz, Jim Henson

Country: United States of America

January 18, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 18, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Looking for Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner

Looking for Mr. Goodbar

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Based on a true story, Looking for Mr. Goodbar is the #1 New York Times Bestseller. It's a story about love, power, and death during 1970s sexual revolution.

Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow

Ragtime

By:

The Modern Library selected Ragtime as one of the 100 greatest novels of all-time. Published in 1975, Ragtime revolutionized our notion of what a novel can be.

Curtain by Agatha Christie

Curtain

By:

Harper Collins is now home to the Queen of Mystery! Agatha Christie is the acknowledged mistress in suspense. She's the creator of Miss Marple and Hercule Poirot in Belgium, as well as many other memorable characters. Her entire collection of …

Humboldt'S Gift by Saul Bellow

Humboldt'S Gift

By:

"I consider it a work of genius, I believe it The Work of a Genius. I find it brilliant, magnificent, etc.

The Greek Treasure by Irving Stone

The Greek Treasure

By:

A fictionalized narrative of the derided by determined efforts of German traveler-archaeologist, Henry Schliemann, and his second wife, Sophia Engastromenos, to excavate the sites of Homeric Troy and ancient Mycenae

January 18, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 18, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Outlaw

Outlaw

Platform: Arcade Atari 2600

Genre: Shooter

Sea Wolf

Sea Wolf

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Military shooter

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Fonz

Fonz

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Motorbike racing game

Breakout

Breakout

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on January 18, 1976?

On January 18, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 18, 1976?

On January 18, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 18, 1976?

On January 18, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 18th?

January 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of January. 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 January 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: 15 people are killed and 20 injured in a massive explosion at a tahrir al-sham facility in idlib. the attack was reportedly carried out using a car bomb.
  • 2018 - Emirates airlines announces a purchase order for 36 airbus a380s. emirates, which has a fleet of more than 100 aircraft, is the largest aircraft operator.
  • 2017 - Northern mali conflict: a suicide bomber explodes a vehicle laden with explosives at a military camp near gao, mali. this is mali's most deadly terrorist attack.

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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 January 1976?

January 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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Sunday January 18, 1976