What happened on Friday December 03, 1976?

Here's what happened on December 03, 1976:

• Sex Pistols Launch Controversial UK Tour The punk rock band Sex Pistols began their notorious UK tour, which was marked by widespread venue bans and significant cultural controversy, highlighting the rebellious nature of the punk movement in the mid-1970s.
• Assassination Attempt on Bob Marley An attempted assassination of reggae legend Bob Marley occurred at 56 Hope Road in Kingston, Jamaica. Marley was shot twice, but his manager Don Taylor absorbed most of the bullets. Remarkably, both Marley and Taylor survived the attack.
• Patrick Hillery Becomes President of Ireland Patrick Hillery was elected as the sixth President of Ireland, marking a significant moment in Irish political history.

Events in 1976

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

Magazines from Dec. 03, 1976

Newspapers from Dec. 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

Famous people born on December 03, 1976:

• Mark Boucher

  Legendary South African cricketer, widely recognized as one of the greatest wicket-keepers in cricket history.

• Byron Kelleher

  Prominent New Zealand rugby union player known for his significant contributions to the national rugby team and international competitions.

• Richard Cawthorne

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on December 3rd

Famous people died on December 03, 1976:

• Jacques Carlu
• Alfredo Dinale
• Angelo Iachino
• Mary Nash
• Aleksandr Aleksandrovič Novikov

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on December 3rd

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.

1. Rod Stewart - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
2. Spinners - The Rubberband Man
3. Bee Gees - Love So Right
4. Captain and Tennille - Muskrat Love
5. Gordon Lightfoot - 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.

1. Showaddywaddy - Under The Moon Of Love
2. Pussycat - Mississippi
3. Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
4. Queen - Somebody To Love
5. Leo Sayer - 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 music chart for the week November 29th and December 5th.

1. Brick - Dazz
2. Rose Royce - Car Wash
3. The Jacksons - Enjoy Yourself
4. Al Green - Keep Me Cryin'
5. The Sylvers - Hot Line

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

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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?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 03, 1976 was Waxing gibbous.

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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Your place in the Universe on December 03, 1976

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Someone born on December 03, 1976 is:

48 years 4 months old,

or 580 months and 20 days old,

or 2524 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17673 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 1976?

There are 224 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 3rd 2025.

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

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

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