Thursday March 11, 1976: on this day

March 11, 1976 was the 71st day of the year 1976, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is March 11, 1976 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 11, 1976, who was born and died on March 11, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 11, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) by The Four Seasons), movies (e.g. Family Plot, directed by Alfred Hitchcock), TV series (e.g. Battle Of The Sexes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 11th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 11, 1976?


March 11, 1976 was a Thursday and it was the 71st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1976 can also be written as 3/11/1976 in the US and as 11/3/1976 in UK and Europe.

March 11, 1976 in March 1976 calendar

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March 11, 1976: What happened on that day?


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March 11, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 11, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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March 11, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 11, 1976 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 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 11, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:09 pm and setting at 03:34 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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Who was born on March 11, 1976?


Famous people born on March 11, 1976:

  • Black Coffee

    Black coffee is a south african dj known for blending house music with african influences and gaining international recognition for his...

  • Thomas Gravesen

    Danish footballer.

  • Maximiliano de la Cruz
  • Enrico Degano
  • Mariana Díaz-Oliva

Whose famous birthday is on March 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 11th:

  • Terrence Howard
    Terrence Howard

    Terrence howard is an american actor known for his roles in films such as hustle & flow and iron man.

  • Johnny Knoxville
    Johnny Knoxville

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and stunt performer.

  • Thora Birch
    Thora Birch

    American actress.

  • Anton Yelchin
    Anton Yelchin

    Anton yelchin was a russian-american actor known for his roles in star trek and alpha dog.

  • Alex Kingston
    Alex Kingston

    Alex kingston is an english actress known for her role as river song in the tv series doctor who.

  • Sam Donaldson
    Sam Donaldson

    American television newscaster, anchor, reporter, and anchor.

  • Sandra Milo
    Sandra Milo

    Tunisian-italian actress.

  • Jeffrey Nordling
    Jeffrey Nordling

    American actor.

  • Peter Berg
    Peter Berg

    American screenwriter and producer of actor directors.

  • Cheryl Lynn
    Cheryl Lynn

    American singer-songwriter.

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March 11, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 48 years and 8 days old,

or 576 months and 8 days old,

or 2505 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17540 days old,

if you were born on March 11, 1976.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1976?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 11, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 11, 1976.

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March 11, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on March 11th?

Famous deaths on March 11th:

  • Betty Hutton
    Betty Hutton

    Battle creek, michigan -- actress (greatest show on earth).

  • Geraldine Farrar
    Geraldine Farrar

    American singer, with an operatic voice and a strong lyric soprano.

  • Vince Edwards
    Vince Edwards

    Brooklyn, new york -- actor (ben casey and matt lincoln, firehouse).

  • Exander Fleming

    Discovered penicillin.

  • Sherburne Burnham

    Known for his discovery of numerous double stars.

  • Lokelani Kauanoe

    Hawaiian activist and politician known for her advocacy for Native Hawaiian rights.

  • Mico Tripalo

    Croatian politician known for his role in the Croatian Spring movement.

  • Eveleigh Nash

    Renowned British author known for her novels and poetry.

  • Ithiel de Sola Pool

    Renowned political scientist and entrepreneur.

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March 11, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 11, 1976:

  • Zambia - Youth Day.
  • Blessed Auria
  • Lesotho - Moshoeshoe Day.
  • Lithuania - Reestablishment of Lithuania's Independence.
  • United States - Johnny Appleseed Day, 311 Day
  • Blessed John Righi

Saints celebrated on March 11, 1976:

  • Saint Rosina
  • Saint Alberta
  • Saint Vindician
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March 11, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 11, 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 11, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 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.

March 11, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 11, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 8th and March 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 11, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 11, 1976 was I Love To Love by Tina Charles, according to the music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

March 11, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 11, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 8th and March 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 11, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 11, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 8th and March 14th.

March 11, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 11, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 8th and March 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Disco Lady
  2. - Boogie Fever
  3. - Keep Holding On
  4. - He's A Friend
  5. - New Orleans

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March 11, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 11, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Family Plot

Family Plot

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock

Starring: Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane

Country: United States of America

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Nicolas Roeg

Starring: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry

Country: United States of America

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: Sean Connery, Audrey Hepburn, Robert Shaw, Richard Harris

Country: United States of America

In the Realm of the Senses

In the Realm of the Senses

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Nagisa Ôshima

Starring: Tatsuya Fuji, Eiko Matsuda, Aoi Nakajima, Yasuko Matsui

Country: United States of America

March 11, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 11, 1976 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Valerie Faris

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Release year: 1976

When the Boat Comes In

When the Boat Comes In

Release year: 1975

Written by:

Directed by: David Reynolds

Starring: James Bolam, James Garbutt, Jean Heywood, John Nightingale

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Release year: 1975

Directed by: Giles Foster

Most Wanted

Most Wanted

Release year: 1976

Country: United States of America

March 11, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 11, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Swiss Account by Leslie Waller

The Swiss Account

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5 3/4"x8 1/2" 427 pages hardcover published in 1976 by Doubleday. "A Major Novel of Romance & Intrigue in International Finance"

Angels by Billy Graham

Angels

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Yes, angels exist. They are real and not figments of your imagination. "If we had spiritual eyes, we could see not only an evil world and its powers but also powerful angels.

The Russians by Hedrick Smith

The Russians

By:

Hedrick Smith did what all of us wish we could: He went to Russia and spoke to the people.

The Greek Treasure by Irving Stone

The Greek Treasure

By:

A fictionalized narrative of the derided by determined efforts of German traveler-archaeologist, Henry Schliemann, and his second wife, Sophia Engastromenos, to excavate the sites of Homeric Troy and ancient Mycenae

The Adams Chronicles by Jack Shepherd

The Adams Chronicles

By:

The Adams Chronicles is a text-and-picture history of four generations from one of America's most prominent families. It tells the story largely in their own words, mainly through letters and diaries.

March 11, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 11, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Colossal Cave Adventure

Colossal Cave Adventure

Platform: Many (initially PDP-10)

Genre: Adventure game

Publisher: CRL

Fonz

Fonz

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Motorbike racing game

Sprint 2

Sprint 2

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Kee Games

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade racing

Publisher: Midway Manufacturing

Night Driver

Night Driver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, MSX

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on March 11, 1976?

On March 11, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 11, 1976?

On March 11, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 11, 1976?

On March 11, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 11th?

March 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - Battle of baghuz fawqani: international military intervention against isil. us-backed syrian forces resume offensive on baghuz, the last enclave under isil control in syria.
  • 2018 - 2017-18 south pacific cyclone season: cyclone hola made landfall in new zealand.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: at least 40 people are killed, most of them shia iraqi pilgrims. more than 100 were injured in twin bombings in damascus' bab al-saghir.

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history

What happened in 1976?

1976 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Musical Jubilee closes at St. James Theater NYC after 92 performances
  • NBC replaces the peacock logo
  • Candide closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 740 performances

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What was the calendar for March 1976?

March 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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