What happened on Wednesday June 09, 1976?

About June 9th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 9, 1976, the Kingdom of Spain approved the legalization of political parties for the first time since 1939, marking a crucial step in the country's transition from Francisco Franco's dictatorship to democracy.
  • Day of the week: June 9th, 1976 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Silly Love Songs by Wings
  • #1 UK song: Combine Harvester by The Wurzels
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

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June 09, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 09, 1976:

  • Spain Legalizes Political Parties On June 9, 1976, the Kingdom of Spain approved the legalization of political parties for the first time since 1939, marking a crucial step in the country's transition from Francisco Franco's dictatorship to democracy.
  • Birth of Frank Lloyd Wright Renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was born on June 9, 1867, in Richland Center, Wisconsin. He is considered one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, known for his innovative 'organic architecture' philosophy.
  • Lal Bahadur Shastri Becomes Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India on June 9, 1964, following Jawaharlal Nehru's death. Known for his integrity and leadership during the Indo-Pakistani War, he coined the famous slogan 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan'.
  • Passing of M.F. Husain Renowned Indian artist M.F. Husain, often called the 'Picasso of India', passed away on June 9, 2011, in London. Known for his bold and controversial paintings, he was a key figure in the Progressives Artists' Group.
  • Birth of King George III King George III was born on June 9, 1738, in Norfolk House, London. He was the monarch of Great Britain and Ireland during a tumultuous period that included the American Revolution and the early stages of the Industrial Revolution.
  • Donald Duck's First Appearance Donald Duck made his animated debut in the Disney short film 'The Wise Little Hen' on June 9, 1934. Created by Walt Disney Productions, he quickly became one of the most recognizable cartoon characters globally.
  • Death of Apache Leader Cochise Apache leader Cochise, a prominent Native American warrior who fiercely resisted Mexican and American expansion, died on June 9, 1874, in the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona. He was known for his strategic resistance and negotiations with the U.S. government.
  • Death of Banda Singh Bahadur Banda Singh Bahadur, a prominent Sikh military commander and a key figure in the Khalsa movement, died on June 9, 1716. He played a crucial role in challenging Mughal authority in Punjab and is remembered as a martyr.
  • Death of Birsa Munda Birsa Munda, a tribal freedom fighter and religious leader from Bihar, India, died on June 9, 1900. He led a significant tribal uprising against British colonial rule and is remembered as a tribal hero who fought for indigenous rights.

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

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What day of the week was June 09, 1976?


June 09, 1976 was a Wednesday and it was the 161st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 09, 1976 can also be written as 6/9/1976 in the US and as 9/6/1976 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 09, 1976?


Famous people born on June 09, 1976:

  • Amisha Patel

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  • Loïc Corbery
  • Luis Helguera
  • Igor Miličić

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June 09, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 09, 1976:

  • Sybil Thorndike

    British actress who can play both stage and movie roles.

  • El Ouali Mustafa Sayed

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June 09, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 09, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 7th and June 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 09, 1976 was Silly Love Songs by Wings, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

  1. - Silly Love Songs youtube
  2. - Get Up And Boogie (That's Right) youtube
  3. - Misty Blue youtube
  4. - Love Hangover youtube
  5. - Happy Days youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 09, 1976 was Combine Harvester by The Wurzels, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

  1. - Combine Harvester youtube
  2. - You To Me Are Everything youtube
  3. - Silly Love Songs youtube
  4. - No Charge youtube
  5. - You Just Might See Me Cry youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 09, 1976 was I'll Be Good To You by The Brothers Johnson, according to the music chart for the week June 7th and June 13th.

  1. - I'll Be Good To You youtube
  2. - Sophisticated Lady (She's A Different Lady)
  3. - Who Loves You Better (part 1)
  4. - Young Hearts Run Free youtube
  5. - Kiss And Say Goodbye youtube
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June 09, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 9th is Gemini.

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

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

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June 09, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 09, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:46 pm and setting at 04:05 am.

The previous full moon was on May 13, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Jun 12, 1976.

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How old is someone born on June 09, 1976?


Someone born on June 09, 1976 is:

48 years 11 months old,

or 587 months and 5 days old,

or 2553 weeks

or 17871 days old,

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

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

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