Friday December 03, 1976: on this day

December 03, 1976 was the 338th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 03, 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 December 03, 1976, who was born and died on December 03, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 03, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. The Pink Panther Strikes Again, directed by Blake Edwards), TV series (e.g. The Brady Bunch Variety Hour) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 3rd, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 03, 1976?


December 03, 1976 was a Friday and it was the 338th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 1976 can also be written as 12/3/1976 in the US and as 3/12/1976 in UK and Europe.

December 03, 1976 in December 1976 calendar

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December 03, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 1976:

December 03, 1976: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 03, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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

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December 03, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 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 December 3rd, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 03, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 03, 1976 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 December 03, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 02:45 pm and setting at 04:56 am.

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

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Who was born on December 03, 1976?


Famous people born on December 03, 1976:

  • Leeloo Singh

    Innovative research in nanotechnology and materials science.

  • Byron Kelleher

    New zealand rugby union footballer.

  • Javan Stone

    Talented dramatist celebrated for his innovative plays.

  • Khushi Singh

    Known for her research on brain plasticity and memory formation.

  • Elora Kumar

    Innovative work in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Mark Boucher

    South african cricketer.

  • Tomotaka Okamoto

    Japanese soprano.

  • Cornelius Griffin

    American football player.

  • Gary Glover

    American baseball player.

  • Todd Smith

    American singer-songwriter/guitarist (dog fashion disco polkadot caver the alter boys & knives out!).

  • Silvia Fontana

    American-italian figure skating coach.

  • Richard Cawthorne
    Richard Cawthorne
  • Nyedzi Kpokpoya
  • Anna Billò
  • Adeyto
  • Gerardo Vallejo
  • Julián Alfaro

Whose famous birthday is on December 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 3rd:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Julianne Moore
    Julianne Moore

    American actress with auburn hair and pre-raphaelite features.

  • Amanda Seyfried
    Amanda Seyfried

    Amanda Seyfried is a well-known actress known for her roles in movies like 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Les Misérables'.

  • Holly Marie Combs
    Holly Marie Combs

    American actress.

  • Brendan Fraser
    Brendan Fraser

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Daryl Hannah
    Daryl Hannah

    Daryl Hannah is a well-known actress who starred in films like 'Blade Runner' and 'Splash'.

  • Farha Naaz
    Farha Naaz

    Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Hindi and Bhojpuri films.

  • Anna Chlumsky
    Anna Chlumsky

    Movie actress.

  • Michael Angarano
    Michael Angarano

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Andy Williams
    Andy Williams

    American singer and musician.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 3rd

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December 03, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 3 months old,

or 567 months and 16 days old,

or 2467 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17273 days old,

if you were born on December 03, 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 December 03, 1976?

There are 259 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 03, 1976.

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December 03, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 1976:

  • Mary Nash

    Actress (philadelphia story: till the clouds roll by), dies at 91.

  • Rossano
  • Jacques Carlu
  • Alfredo Dinale
  • Angelo Iachino
  • Leo Pestelli
  • Aleksandr Aleksandrovič Novikov

What famous deaths happened on December 3rd?

Famous deaths on December 3rd:

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Glenn Quinn
    Glenn Quinn

    Irish-american actor (b. 1970).

  • Senovia Lopez

    Influential painter known for her vibrant and emotive abstract artworks.

  • Journe Renoir

    Journe Renoir was a renowned French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant, colorful paintings of everyday life.

  • Jozsef Attila

    Renowned Hungarian poet and one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century.

  • Briggston Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic landscapes.

  • Jaan Tõnisson

    Estonian statesman and prime minister, a prominent figure in the Estonian independence movement.

  • Haliyah Evans

    Acclaimed novelist whose works captured the human experience.

  • Hatley Harrison

    Pioneering chemist known for research in organic synthesis.

  • James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 3rd

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December 03, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 03, 1976:

  • International Day of Disabled Persons - [1]
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Francis Xavier; also Saint Birinus

Observances on December 03, 1976:

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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December 03, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 29th and December 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 03, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 03, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
  2. - The Rubberband Man
  3. - Love So Right
  4. - Muskrat Love
  5. - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald

December 03, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 1976 was Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy, according to the music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 03, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Under The Moon Of Love
  2. - Mississippi
  3. - If You Leave Me Now
  4. - Somebody To Love
  5. - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

December 03, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 1976 was Dazz by Brick, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

December 03, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 03, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 29th and December 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Dazz
  2. - Car Wash
  3. - Enjoy Yourself
  4. - Keep Me Cryin'
  5. - Hot Line

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December 03, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 03, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Starring: Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Lesley-Anne Down, Burt Kwouk

Country: United States of America

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Frank Pierson

Starring: Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark

Country: United States of America

Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Gary Nelson

Starring: Barbara Harris, Jodie Foster, John Astin, Patsy Kelly

Country: United States of America

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Vladimir Bychkov

Starring: Viktoriya Novikova, Valentin Nikulin, Galina Artyomova, Yuri Senkevich

The Cassandra Crossing

The Cassandra Crossing

Release year: 1976

Directed by: George P. Cosmatos

Starring: Sophia Loren, Richard Harris, Martin Sheen, O.J. Simpson

December 03, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 03, 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 Brady Bunch Variety Hour

The Brady Bunch Variety Hour

Release year: 1976

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Release year: 1976

Directed by: John Cromwell

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

December 03, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 03, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Ordinary People by Judith Guest

Ordinary People

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Robert Redford's Oscar Winning Film starring Donald Sutherland & Mary Tyler MooreIn Ordinary People is Judith Guest's first novel. The Jarrets are a typical example of a typical American family.

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.

Trinity by Leon Uris

Trinity

By:

Leon Uris's favorite Irish novel, now available in the Avon mass market. The acclaimed author of Exodus, Battle Cry and QB VII, Topaz and other classics of twentieth century fiction, comes this epic, sweeping adventure that captures Ireland's "terrible beauty" …

To Jerusalem And Back by Saul Bellow

To Jerusalem And Back

By:

Nobel laureate Saul Bellow's candid interviews and meditations on Israel's unique spirit and challenges are a powerful and stimulating testament to the country's past and future.

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.

December 03, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 03, 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

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

Bigfoot Bonkers

Bigfoot Bonkers

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Snake

Publisher: Meadows Games

history

Who was the US President on December 03, 1976?

On December 03, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 03, 1976?

On December 03, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 03, 1976?

On December 03, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 3rd?

December 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of December. 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 December 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Qatar announces it will be withdrawing from opec beginning january 2019, following almost 60 years of membership. this is to allow the country to concentrate on natural gas production.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: battle of sana'a 2017: royal saudi air force bombs houthi positions south of sana'a to support ali abdullah saleh, general people's congress.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). seven insurgents were killed in clashes in northern somalia.

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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 December 1976?

December 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1976 calendar looked like.

Friday December 3, 1976