Q: What day of the week was January 12, 1976?

January 12, 1976 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar. January 12, 1976 can also be written as 1/12/1976 in the US and as 12/1/1976 in UK and Europe.

Q: January 12, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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.

Q: January 12, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire .

Q: January 12, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on January 12, 1976 was First Quarter . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 12, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 01:02 pm and setting at 03:53 am. The previous full moon was on Dec 18, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1976.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1976?

There are 234 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 12, 1976.

Question 1

What day of the week was January 12, 1976?

Accepted Answer

January 12, 1976 was a Monday and it was the 12th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1976 can also be written as 1/12/1976 in the US and as 12/1/1976 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

January 12, 1976: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on January 12, 1976:

The un security council votes 11-1 to allow the palestine liberation organization to participate in a security council debate (without voting rights).

Question 3

January 12, 1976: What were the magazines covers that day?

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Question 4

January 12, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th 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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Question 5

January 12, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

Question 6

January 12, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?

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The moon phase on January 12, 1976 was First Quarter. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 12, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 01:02 pm and setting at 03:53 am. The previous full moon was on Dec 18, 1975 while the next full moon would come on Jan 17, 1976.

Question 7

Who was born on January 12, 1976?

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Famous people born on January 12, 1976:

Miki Nakatani Japanese singer and actress.
Kyros Gracie Renowned Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and MMA fighter.
Niaja Nwaubani Niaja Nwaubani is a Nigerian novelist and essayist known for her novel 'I Do Not Come to You by Chance'.
Desmund Hume Lead singer of the rock band 'Lost' in the TV series 'Lost'.
Leslie Rutledge First female Attorney General of Arkansas.
Mighty McGee American poet and slam poet.
Ricardo Queraltó
Mikkjal Thomassen
Sandra Gallego
Guido Guerrini
Hillary Makasa
Katia Follesa
Eloy Moreno
Samuele Podestà
María José
María José Loyola Anaya
Delfynn Delage

Question 8

Whose famous birthday is on January 12th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 12th:

Taraneh Alidoosti Renowned Iranian actress known for her impactful performances in Iranian cinema.
John Lasseter John lasseter is an animator known for co-founding pixar animation studios and for his work on popular animated films such as toy story and...
Howard Stern American talk-show host and shock-jock, who has a listener base of around three million.
Olivier Martinez He was a french film actor.
Haruki Murakami Japanese writer.
Rob Zombie American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Sakshi Tanwar Sakshi tanwar is an indian actress known for her role as parvati agarwal in the television series kahaani ghar ghar kii.
Kirstie Alley Kirstie Alley is an American actress known for her roles in Cheers and Look Who's Talking.
John Francis John francis is a well-known model who gained fame for his work in the fashion industry.
Naya Rivera American actress, model and singer (b. 1987).

Question 9

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 12, 1976?

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There are 234 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 12th 2025.

Question 10

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 12, 1976?

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You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 12, 1976.

Question 11

January 12, 1976: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on January 12, 1976:

Alegend Christie Best-selling crime novelist, creator of iconic detective Hercule Poirot.
Aadin Christie Renowned mystery writer, known for creating iconic detective characters.
Agatha Tennis Agatha Tennis was a renowned British mystery writer, best known for her detective novels featuring Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.
Agatha Christie Agatha Christie was a British crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright, known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story...
Sumner Pike American businessman and politician who served as a member of the U.S.
Agatha Kris Renowned author known for her detective novels.
Segundo Durandal
Philip Ford

Question 12

What famous deaths happened on January 12th?

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Maurice Gibb British-american musician.
Amrish Puri Indian singer and actor (d. 2005).
Alexandra Bastedo English actress (d. 2014.
Norman Kerry Actor (air eagles phantom of opera), died at 61.
Betty Lou Gerson American voice actress (born 1914).
Lorrane Hansberry Pioneering playwright best known for her work 'A Raisin in the Sun'.
Williom Hewlett Co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, a leading technology company.
Regginald Hill Renowned British crime writer known for his Dalziel and Pascoe series.
Zorina Frolova Zorina Frolova was a Soviet ballerina who performed with the Kirov Ballet and was known for her interpretations of classical ballet roles.
Maximilian I Maximilian I was a Holy Roman Emperor who played a key role in European politics during the late 15th and early 16th centuries.

Question 13

January 12, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on January 12, 1976:

In USA's Monk, the 4th season episode of MR. MONK AND MRS. MONK (#T-2351) indicates that Monk spilt something on January 12, 1999 during an earthquake. He stated "Earthquakes count, I don't make the rules."
In the television series The X-Files, the third season episode Syzygy, has two girls, Terri & Magi, both born on January 12, 1979. Strange astrological properties with 3+ celestial bodies in alignment gives them great power which they use to kill off several of their high school classmates on their birthday in 1996.
In 2001: A Space Odyssey, the fictional computer HAL becomes operational on January 12. In the movie by Stanley Kubrick, HAL was "born" in 1992, while in the book by Arthur C. Clarke the same event occurs in 1997.
Tanzania - Zanzibar Revolution Day

Question 14

January 12, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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

Question 15

January 12, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on January 12, 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:

I Write The Songs by Barry Manilow
Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) by Diana Ross
Convoy by C. W. McCall
Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players
Fox On The Run by Sweet

Question 16

January 12, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

Question 17

January 12, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

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The music chart in the UK on January 12, 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:

Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
Glass Of Champagne by Sailor
Mamma Mia by Abba
The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine by Laurel & Hardy With The Avalon Boys featuring Chill Wills
In Dulce Jubilo / On Horseback by Mike Oldfield

Question 18

January 12, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 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.

Question 19

January 12, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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The R&B music chart on January 12, 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:

Wake Up Everybody (Part 1) by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
Sing A Song by Earth, Wind & Fire
Walk Away From Love by David Ruffin
Love To Love You Baby by Donna Summer
Turning Point by Tyrone Davis

Question 20

January 12, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on January 12, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Mandinga by Mario Pinzauti
Salon Kitty by Tinto Brass
Zorro by Duccio Tessari
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Milos Forman
Hester Street by Joan Micklin Silver

Question 21

January 12, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on January 12, 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 by Patty Jenkins
State of Emergency by Turner Clay
When the Boat Comes In by David Reynolds
The Prince and the Pauper by Giles Foster
The Muppet Show by

Question 22

January 12, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1976 were:

My Life by Golda Meir
Nightwork by Irwin Shaw
Humboldt'S Gift by Saul Bellow
Bring On The Empty Horses by David Niven
Angels by Billy Graham

Question 23

January 12, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

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The most popular videogames on January 12, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Death Race (Arcade - Exidy)
Outlaw (Arcade Atari 2600 - )
Indy 4 (Arcade - )
Fonz (Arcade - )
Quiz Show (Arcade - )

Question 24

Who was the US President on January 12, 1976?

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On January 12, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Question 25

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 12, 1976?

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On January 12, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Question 26

Who was the Pope on January 12, 1976?

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On January 12, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

Question 27

What is special about January 12th?

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January 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

2019 - 2019 paris explosion: an explosion in paris caused by a gas leak causes a large explosion that destroys a bakery located in paris' 9th arrondissement. there are 40 people who are hurt and four are killed.
2018 - Saudi arabia: women's rights, mohammad bin salman. saudi vision 2030: saudi arabia has allowed women to watch football matches for the first time. this is part of an easement of the strict rules regarding gender separation that the ultra-conservative muslim nation enforces.
2017 - Two members of the funk band tower of power were seriously injured when a train struck them near jack london square, oakland, california.

Find out more about January 12th

Question 28

What happened in 1976?

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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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Question 29

What was the calendar for January 1976?

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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. Discover how January 1976 calendar looked like.