What happened on Friday April 09, 1976?

Here's what happened on April 09, 1976:

• Release of 'All the President's Men' The critically acclaimed film 'All the President's Men', directed by Alan J. Pakula and starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford, was released. Based on the non-fiction book by journalists Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, the movie chronicled their groundbreaking Watergate investigation, which ultimately led to President Nixon's resignation.
• US-Soviet Nuclear Test Agreement The United States and Soviet Union reached a landmark agreement on the parameters of nuclear tests intended for peaceful purposes, demonstrating diplomatic cooperation during the Cold War era.
• Phil Ochs Suicide Influential folk singer and political activist Phil Ochs, known for protest songs like 'Draft Dodger Rag' and 'Joe Hill', tragically died by suicide at the age of 35, marking a significant loss for the music and social activism community.
• Ecuador Earthquake A significant magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Ecuador, causing potential geological disruption and potential damage to local infrastructure and communities.
• Seattle Kingdome's First Sporting Event The newly constructed Seattle Kingdome hosted its inaugural sporting event, an exhibition soccer match between the Seattle Sounders and New York Cosmos. The Cosmos won 3-1 in front of a record crowd of 58,128 spectators, marking a significant moment in Seattle's sports history.

Events in 1976

April 09, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 09, 1976

Newspapers from Apr. 09, 1976

April 09, 1976 was a Friday and it was the 100th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 09, 1976 can also be written as 4/9/1976 in the US and as 9/4/1976 in UK and Europe.

April 09, 1976 in April 1976 calendar

Famous people born on April 09, 1976:

• Serena Auñón-Chancellor

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on April 9th

Famous people died on April 09, 1976:

• Phil Ochs

  Influential American folk singer and songwriter known for his protest music during the 1960s counterculture movement.

• Renato Petronio

  Italian rower (b. 1891).

• Saneatsu Mushanokōji

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on April 9th

April 09, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 09, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

1. Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
2. Gary Wright - Dream Weaver
3. Captain and Tennille - Lonely Night (Angel Face)
4. Bellamy Brothers - Let Your Love Flow
5. Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From

April 09, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 09, 1976 was Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

1. Brotherhood Of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
2. Abba - Fernando
3. Barry White - You See The Trouble With Me
4. John Miles - Music
5. Hank Mizell - Jungle Rock

April 09, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 09, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week April 5th and April 11th.

1. Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
2. Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
3. The Blackbyrds - Happy Music
4. Eddie Kendricks - He's A Friend
5. The O'Jays - Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 9th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 09, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 09, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 09, 1976 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 09, 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 April 09, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 01:05 pm and setting at 02:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1976.

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Your place in the Universe on April 09, 1976

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Someone born on April 09, 1976 is:

49 years 1 month old,

or 589 months and 5 days old,

or 2561 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17932 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 09, 1976?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 09, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 09, 1976.

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