What happened on Tuesday March 09, 1976?

About March 9th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a historic moment for gender equality in military education, the United States Military Academy at West Point accepted its first female cadets, marking a significant milestone in breaking gender barriers in military training.
  • Day of the week: March 9th, 1976 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) by The Four Seasons
  • #1 UK song: I Love To Love by Tina Charles
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

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March 09, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 09, 1976:

  • First Female Cadets Admitted to West Point In a historic moment for gender equality in military education, the United States Military Academy at West Point accepted its first female cadets, marking a significant milestone in breaking gender barriers in military training.
  • Cavalese Cable Car Disaster A tragic cable car accident in Cavalese, Italy resulted in the deaths of 42 people, making it the worst cable car disaster in history at that time. The accident occurred when the cable car's steel cable snapped, causing the car to plummet 160 feet to the ground.
  • Coal Mine Explosions in Kentucky Two devastating coal mine explosions at the Blue Diamond Coal Co. Scotia Mine in Letcher County, Kentucky claimed the lives of 26 miners, highlighting the dangerous working conditions in the coal mining industry during the 1970s.
  • NHL Shutout Performance New York Islanders' goaltender Glenn Resch achieved his 10th shutout of the season, defeating the Saint Louis Blues 4-0 in a notable hockey game.

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

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What day of the week was March 09, 1976?


March 09, 1976 was a Tuesday and it was the 69th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1976 can also be written as 3/9/1976 in the US and as 9/3/1976 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 09, 1976?


Famous people born on March 09, 1976:

  • Yamila Diaz

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  • Frédéric Mazzella

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  • Noriaki Sugiyama
  • Rupert Evans

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


Famous people died on March 09, 1976:

  • Bojan Danovski
  • Ruggero Lombardi
  • Hans Sutor

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March 09, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 09, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 8th and March 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 1976 was December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) by The Four Seasons, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

  1. - December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) youtube
  2. - All By Myself youtube
  3. - Love Machine (Part 1) youtube
  4. - Take It To The Limit youtube
  5. - Dream Weaver youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 09, 1976 was I Love To Love by Tina Charles, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

  1. - I Love To Love youtube
  2. - Love Really Hurts Without You youtube
  3. - Save Your Kisses For Me youtube
  4. - Convoy youtube
  5. - December '63 youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 09, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

  1. - Disco Lady youtube
  2. - Boogie Fever youtube
  3. - Keep Holding On
  4. - He's A Friend
  5. - New Orleans
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March 09, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on March 09, 1976 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 09, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 11:11 am and setting at 02:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 15, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Mar 16, 1976.

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How old is someone born on March 09, 1976?


Someone born on March 09, 1976 is:

49 years 2 months old,

or 590 months and 5 days old,

or 2566 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17963 days old,

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

There are 300 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 9th 2026.

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

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