Monday December 13, 1976: on this day

December 13, 1976 was the 348th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 13, 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 December 13, 1976, who was born and died on December 13, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 13, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. King Kong, directed by Peter Jackson), TV series (e.g. Pat & Mat) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 13th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 13, 1976?


December 13, 1976 was a Monday and it was the 348th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 13, 1976 can also be written as 12/13/1976 in the US and as 13/12/1976 in UK and Europe.

December 13, 1976 in December 1976 calendar

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December 13, 1976: What happened on that day?


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December 13, 1976: What were the magazines covers that day?

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December 13, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 13th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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 13, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 13, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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December 13, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 13, 1976 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 13, 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 13, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 10:31 pm and setting at 11:58 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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Who was born on December 13, 1976?


Famous people born on December 13, 1976:

  • Rama Yade

    Senegalese-french politician.

  • Marcel Burlon

    Argentinian fashion entrepreneur and designer, founder of the County of Milan fashion label.

  • Josh Fogg

    American baseball player.

  • Søren Friis

    Danish footballer.

  • Rados?aw Sobolewski

    Polish footballer.

  • Noémie Elbaz
  • Daniel Howard
  • Viola Bauer
  • Leonardo Beccafichi
  • Christofer Fjellner
  • Evgenij Vorob'ëv
  • Nenad Mladenović
  • Maloy Lozanes
  • Mark Paston
  • Pierantonio Sandri

Whose famous birthday is on December 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 13th:

  • Taylor Swift
    Taylor Swift

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Christopher Plummer
    Christopher Plummer

    Acclaimed actor known for his versatile performances in films like The Sound of Music and Beginners.

  • Jamie Foxx
    Jamie Foxx

    Academy Award-winning actor known for his roles in films like 'Ray' and 'Django Unchained'.

  • Steve Buscemi
    Steve Buscemi

    Versatile actor known for his work in films like 'Fargo' and 'Reservoir Dogs.

  • Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Renowned actor known for his roles in Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

  • Laurence Leboeuf
    Laurence Leboeuf

    Canadian actress.

  • Tony Curran
    Tony Curran

    Scottish actor.

  • Jim Davidson
    Jim Davidson

    English comedian, a cheeky cockney.

  • Herman Cain
    Herman Cain

    American political activist and businessman.

  • Johnny Whitaker
    Johnny Whitaker

    American actor and singer, best known for his performances on television and film during his childhood.

See more famous people and celebrities born on December 13th

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December 13, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 3 months old,

or 567 months and 6 days old,

or 2466 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17263 days old,

if you were born on December 13, 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 December 13, 1976?

There are 269 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 13, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 13, 1976.

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December 13, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 13, 1976:

  • Eduard Claudius

    Writer.

  • Tigran Gorgiev
  • Giovanni Dalmasso

What famous deaths happened on December 13th?

Famous deaths on December 13th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Heather Angel
    Heather Angel

    Oxford, england -- actress (informer last of mohicans).

  • Kathy Staff
    Kathy Staff

    British actress (born 1928).

  • Lupe Velez
    Lupe Velez

    Mexican-american actress, who was a fiery star in the '30s & '40s.

  • Sanuel Johnson

    Renowned English writer and lexicographer.

  • Vasily Kandinsky

    Russian painter and art theorist, credited with painting some of the first purely abstract works.

  • Deny Johnson

    Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for his speed and agility.

  • Nicholas Roerich

    Russian aristocrat; artist, philosopher and archaeologist.

  • Phinneas Fletcher

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 13th

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December 13, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 13, 1976:

  • Roman festivals - Tellus was worshipped in the district Carinae at the Esquiline Hill, and a lectisternium or table was spread for Ceres.
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Lucy
  • Also see December 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In the Julian calendar before the Gregorian reform, this was the shortest day and longest night, and widely celebrated as such
  • In the Irish calendar the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday following the Feast of Saint Lucy were observed as Quarter tense.
  • Malta - Republic Day (since 1974)
  • St. Lucia's Day in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
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December 13, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 13, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 13th and December 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 13, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 13, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 13, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 13, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
  2. - The Rubberband Man
  3. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show)
  4. - Muskrat Love
  5. - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing

December 13, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 13, 1976 was Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy, according to the music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 13, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 13, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Under The Moon Of Love
  2. - When A Child Is Born
  3. - Somebody To Love
  4. - Money Money Money
  5. - Livin' Thing

December 13, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 13, 1976 was Dazz by Brick, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 13th and December 19th.

December 13, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 13, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 13th and December 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Dazz
  2. - Car Wash
  3. - Enjoy Yourself
  4. - Hot Line
  5. - Do It To My Mind

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December 13, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 13, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

King Kong

King Kong

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Jackson

Starring: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann

Country: United States of America

Island of Death

Island of Death

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Nico Mastorakis

Starring: Robert Behling, Jane Lyle, Jessica Dublin, Gerard Gonalons

Dogs

Dogs

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff

Starring: David McCallum, Sandra McCabe, George Wyner, Eric Server

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

Release year: 1976

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, Robert Duvall, Jenny Agutter

Country: United States of America

December 13, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 13, 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:

Pat & Mat

Pat & Mat

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Marek Benes

The Brady Bunch Variety Hour

The Brady Bunch Variety Hour

Release year: 1976

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Release year: 1976

Directed by: John Cromwell

The Emigrants

The Emigrants

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Jan Troell

Stay Tuned

Stay Tuned

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Hyams

December 13, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 13, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Blue Skies, No Candy by Gael Greene

Blue Skies, No Candy

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"A caviar-and-foie gras freefall, uninhibited and delicious sex Toronto Globe. This is the first book on sex to cause such a stir since Henry Miller.

The Right And The Power by Leon Jaworski

The Right And The Power

By:

First edition. The book is in excellent condition. Black boards with gilt lettering. DJ is in Good Condition with tiny tears and creases.

Passages by Gail Sheehy

Passages

By:

This is your story. You will be able to recognize your family, friends and loved ones. You will see that every life crisis can be used as an opportunity to create change and growth.

To Jerusalem And Back by Saul Bellow

To Jerusalem And Back

By:

Nobel laureate Saul Bellow's candid interviews and meditations on Israel's unique spirit and challenges are a powerful and stimulating testament to the country's past and future.

Dolores by Jacqueline Susann

Dolores

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This is Dolores Ryan's tragic, intense story. She was the young, fashionable widow of an assassinated American president. Dolores is too poor to support her extravagant lifestyle and too lonely for fulfillment as a woman after his death.

December 13, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 13, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Death Race

Death Race

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Vehicular combat

Publisher: Exidy

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

Outlaw

Outlaw

Platform: Arcade Atari 2600

Genre: Shooter

Dukedom

Dukedom

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade racing

Publisher: Midway Manufacturing

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Who was the US President on December 13, 1976?

On December 13, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 13, 1976?

On December 13, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on December 13, 1976?

On December 13, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about December 13th?

December 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of December. 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 December 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - Conflict in northern mali: around 42 people are killed by jihadists riding motorcycles in an attack on tuareg camps in mali.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: at least 30 people were killed in air strikes by the saudi-led coalition against a rebel police camp in yemen's capital sanaa.
  • 2016 - Botroseya church bombing: the islamic state of iraq and the levant claimed responsibility for the bombing of the egyptian coptic church in cairo, which claimed 25 lives on the 11th of december.

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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 December 1976?

December 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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Monday December 13, 1976