What happened on Tuesday September 07, 1976?

About September 7th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: Mao Zedong, the influential chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and de facto leader of China, passed away at the age of 82 due to a heart attack. His death marked the end of an era that profoundly shaped modern Chinese history and global communist ideology.
  • Day of the week: September 7th, 1976 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty by K.C and the Sunshine Band
  • #1 UK song: Dancing Queen by Abba
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

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September 07, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 07, 1976:

  • Death of Mao Zedong Mao Zedong, the influential chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and de facto leader of China, passed away at the age of 82 due to a heart attack. His death marked the end of an era that profoundly shaped modern Chinese history and global communist ideology.
  • Brazilian Independence Day On this historic day, Dom Pedro I declared Brazil's independence from Portugal along the shores of the Ipiranga Brook in São Paulo, a pivotal moment in Brazilian national history that marked the end of Portuguese colonial rule.
  • George Harrison Copyright Lawsuit A US court found George Harrison guilty of plagiarism regarding his song 'He's So Fine', a significant legal case in music copyright history.
  • Jehovah's Witnesses Banned in Argentina The Argentine government outlawed the Jehovah's Witnesses religious denomination, shutting down their publications and closing their Kingdom Hall houses of worship, representing a significant religious freedom restriction.
  • Azores Autonomous Region Established Portugal established the Autonomous Region of the Azores, granting self-governance to these North Atlantic islands, marking an important moment in Portuguese regional political development.
  • First Luxury Electric Car Introduced Apollo Energy Systems introduced the Transformer 1, claimed to be the first full-sized luxury electric car, and notably sold it to renowned violinist Yehudi Menuhin.
  • Spanish TV Interview Show Premiere The TV interview show *A fondo* premiered on Spain's Televisión Española public TV network, introducing a new format of television programming in the country.
  • Rio Sul Airline Begins Operations The Brazilian airline Rio Sul commenced operations, providing flight services in Southern Brazil, including key cities like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
  • Daniel F. Galouye Passes Away Daniel F. Galouye, an American science fiction author born in 1920, passed away.
  • Shannon Elizabeth Born Shannon Elizabeth, an American actress who would later gain prominence in comedy and horror films, was born.
  • Stevie Case Born Stevie Case, an American video game celebrity, was born.

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September 07, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 07, 1976?


September 07, 1976 was a Tuesday and it was the 251st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 07, 1976 can also be written as 9/7/1976 in the US and as 7/9/1976 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 07, 1976?


Famous people born on September 07, 1976:

  • Oliver Hudson
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September 07, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 07, 1976:

  • Renato Baiguera
  • Daniel F. Galouye

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September 07, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 07, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 6th and September 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 07, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 07, 1976 was (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty by K.C and the Sunshine Band, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

  1. - (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty youtube
  2. - You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine youtube
  3. - Play That Funky Music youtube
  4. - I'd Really Love To See You Tonight youtube
  5. - A Fifth Of Beethoven youtube

September 07, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 07, 1976 was Dancing Queen by Abba, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

  1. - Dancing Queen youtube
  2. - Can't Get By Without You youtube
  3. - Let 'Em In youtube
  4. - The Killing Of Georgie youtube
  5. - You Don't Have To Go youtube

September 07, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 07, 1976 was Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry, according to the music chart for the week September 6th and September 12th.

  1. - Play That Funky Music youtube
  2. - (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
  3. - Getaway
  4. - Who'd She Coo?
  5. - You Should Be Dancing youtube
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September 07, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 7th is Virgo.

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September 07, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 07, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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September 07, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 07, 1976 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 07, 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 September 07, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:37 pm and setting at 06:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 09, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Sep 08, 1976.

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How old is someone born on September 07, 1976?


Someone born on September 07, 1976 is:

48 years 9 months old,

or 585 months and 18 days old,

or 2546 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17823 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 07, 1976?

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