What happened on Tuesday November 02, 1976?

About November 2nd, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jimmy Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, was elected as the 39th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Republican President Gerald R. Ford in a historic election. Carter became the first candidate from the Deep South to win the presidency since the Civil War, marking a significant political shift in American electoral history.
  • Day of the week: November 2nd, 1976 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Rock'n Me by Steve Miller Band
  • #1 UK song: If You Leave Me Now by Chicago
  • Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen

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November 02, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 02, 1976:

  • Jimmy Carter Elected 39th US President Jimmy Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, was elected as the 39th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Republican President Gerald R. Ford in a historic election. Carter became the first candidate from the Deep South to win the presidency since the Civil War, marking a significant political shift in American electoral history.
  • New Jersey Gambling Referendum New Jersey voters approved a landmark referendum to legalize casino gambling in Atlantic City, passing the measure by a 3-to-2 margin. This decision would transform Atlantic City's economic landscape and establish it as a major gambling destination on the East Coast.
  • Randy Jones Wins NL Cy Young Award San Diego Padres pitcher Randy Jones was awarded the National League Cy Young Award, recognizing his outstanding pitching performance during the 1976 baseball season.
  • Sidney Ponson Sidney Ponson, an Aruban Major League Baseball player, was noted in records for this date.

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November 02, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 02, 1976?


November 02, 1976 was a Tuesday and it was the 307th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 1976 can also be written as 11/2/1976 in the US and as 2/11/1976 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 02, 1976?


Famous people born on November 02, 1976:

  • Thierry Omeyer

    Legendary French handball goalkeeper who dominated the sport, winning multiple European, World, and Olympic championships with the French...

  • Nicolas Lemonne

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November 02, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 02, 1976:

  • Maurice Champreux
  • Alexis Michiels

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November 02, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 02, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 1st and November 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 02, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 02, 1976 was Rock'n Me by Steve Miller Band, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

  1. - Rock'n Me youtube
  2. - Disco Duck (Part 1) youtube
  3. - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald youtube
  4. - If You Leave Me Now youtube
  5. - Love So Right youtube

November 02, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 02, 1976 was If You Leave Me Now by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

  1. - If You Leave Me Now youtube
  2. - Mississippi youtube
  3. - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing youtube
  4. - Don't Take Away The Music youtube
  5. - When Forever Has Gone youtube

November 02, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 02, 1976 was Love Ballad by L.T.D., according to the music chart for the week November 1st and November 7th.

  1. - Love Ballad
  2. - The Rubberband Man
  3. - Message In Our Music
  4. - You Are My Starship
  5. - You Don't Have To Be A Star
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November 02, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 02, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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November 02, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 02, 1976 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 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 November 02, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 02:41 pm and setting at 03:17 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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How old is someone born on November 02, 1976?


Someone born on November 02, 1976 is:

48 years 2 months old,

or 578 months and 11 days old,

or 2514 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17604 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 02, 1976?

There are 293 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 02, 1976?

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