What happened on Friday December 10, 1976?

Here's what happened on December 10, 1976:

• UK Secures IMF Loan British Chancellor Denis Healey announced a critical £2.3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund, a significant financial intervention during the UK's economic challenges of the mid-1970s.
• UN Convention on Environmental Modification Techniques The United Nations General Assembly adopted a landmark international treaty prohibiting the military use of environmental modification techniques, aiming to prevent the weaponization of climate and environmental systems.
• First Nobel Prize Lecture in Mandarin Physicist Samuel C. C. Ting delivered the first Nobel Prize lecture in Mandarin, marking a significant moment in scientific communication and cultural representation during the Nobel Prize ceremony where he and Burton Richter were awarded for discovering the J/ψ particle.
• Wings Release Live Triple Album Paul McCartney's band Wings released their live triple album 'Wings Over America', capturing their extensive North American tour and showcasing their musical prowess in the post-Beatles era.
• Samoa Joins the United Nations The independent nation of Samoa was formally admitted as a member state of the United Nations, expanding global diplomatic representation and international cooperation.

Events in 1976

December 10, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 10, 1976

Newspapers from Dec. 10, 1976

December 10, 1976 was a Friday and it was the 345th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 10, 1976 can also be written as 12/10/1976 in the US and as 10/12/1976 in UK and Europe.

December 10, 1976 in December 1976 calendar

Famous people born on December 10, 1976:

• Shane Byrne

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Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on December 10th

Famous people died on December 10, 1976:

• Harold French Dodge

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on December 10th

December 10, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 10, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

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. Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)

December 10, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 10, 1976 was Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

1. Showaddywaddy - Under The Moon Of Love
2. Johnny Mathis - When A Child Is Born
3. Queen - Somebody To Love
4. Abba - Money Money Money
5. Electric Light Orchestra - Livin' Thing

December 10, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 10, 1976 was Dazz by Brick, according to the music chart for the week December 6th and December 12th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 10th 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 10, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 10, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 10, 1976 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 10, 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 10, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 78% full, rising at 08:26 pm and setting at 10:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on December 10, 1976

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Someone born on December 10, 1976 is:

48 years 4 months old,

or 580 months and 13 days old,

or 2523 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17666 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 10, 1976?

There are 231 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 10, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 10, 1976.

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