Friday May 14, 1976: on this day

May 14, 1976 was the 135th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 14, 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 May 14, 1976, who was born and died on May 14, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 14, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Boogie Fever by The Sylvers), movies (e.g. The Tenant, directed by Roman Polanski), TV series (e.g. Saramandaia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 14th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 14, 1976?


May 14, 1976 was a Friday and it was the 135th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 14, 1976 can also be written as 5/14/1976 in the US and as 14/5/1976 in UK and Europe.

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May 14, 1976: What happened on that day?


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May 14, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 14th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 14, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 14, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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May 14, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 14, 1976 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 14, 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 May 14, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 09:16 pm and setting at 07:15 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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Who was born on May 14, 1976?


Famous people born on May 14, 1976:

  • Martine McCutcheon
    Martine McCutcheon

    British actress.

  • Hunter Burgan

    American bass player (afi the force, the frisk).

  • Oz Noy

    Oz Noy is a skilled guitarist with a strong presence in the music scene.

  • Brian Lawrence

    American baseball coach and player.

  • Terrance Cauthen

    Trenton, new jersey -- lightweight boxer (1996 olympics - bronze medalist).

  • Frédéric Vion
  • Julien Abraham
  • Gianluca Piredda
  • Attila Tököli
  • Rodrigo Viligrón
  • Vaggelīs Ziagkos
  • Dīmītrīs Marmarinos
  • Natalija Ljapina
  • Kim Seong-cheol

Whose famous birthday is on May 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 14th:

  • Miranda Cosgrove
    Miranda Cosgrove

    Miranda cosgrove is an american singer and actress known for her role as carly shay on the nickelodeon tv series icarly.

  • Robert Zemeckis
    Robert Zemeckis

    Robert zemeckis is an american film director known for directing popular films such as back to the future, forrest gump, and cast away.

  • Sofia Coppola
    Sofia Coppola

    Sofia coppola is a renowned director known for her work on films such as lost in translation and the virgin suicides.

  • Waheeda Rehman
    Waheeda Rehman

    Waheeda rehman is an indian actress known for her work in hindi cinema, particularly for her roles in classic films of the 1950s and 1960s.

  • Cate Blanchett
    Cate Blanchett

    Actress from australia.

  • Patrick Bruel
    Patrick Bruel

    Algerian/french actor/rock singer (coup de sirocco).

  • George Lucas
    George Lucas

    American filmmaker, writer, producer, and film genius.

  • Tim Roth
    Tim Roth

    British actor of irish heritage (his father, "na(c), smith", was born in new-york).

  • Amber Tamblyn
    Amber Tamblyn

    American actress, daughter of russ tamblyn, actor-dancer.

  • Bobby Darin
    Bobby Darin

    American singer, actor and recording artist.

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May 14, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 10 months old,

or 574 months and 5 days old,

or 2496 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17476 days old,

if you were born on May 14, 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 May 14, 1976?

There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 14, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 14, 1976.

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May 14, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 14, 1976:

  • Keith Relf

    English singer-songwriter and guitarist (the yardbirds renaissance, armaggedon) (d.76).

  • Crane Davis

    American journalist and author who wrote for The New York Times and The Nation.

  • Ernst Baumgarten

What famous deaths happened on May 14th?

Famous deaths on May 14th:

  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra

    American legend, who was a singer and also had a successful career in tv and movies.

  • Robert Stack
    Robert Stack

    American actor nominated for seven emmys.

  • Tim Conway
    Tim Conway

    American comedian and actor.

  • Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller

    England, united kingdom -- actresses (major barbara and david copperfield).

  • Powers Boothe
    Powers Boothe

    American actor (b. 1948).

  • Hugh Beaumont
    Hugh Beaumont

    American actor and director (d. 1982).

  • Billie Burke
    Billie Burke

    American actress best known for her role as Glinda the Good Witch in The Wizard of Oz.

  • Enid Bennett
    Enid Bennett

    Silent film actress who later became a successful stage actress.

  • Lyle Alzado
    Lyle Alzado

    Nfl defense lineman, oakland raiders, dies from cancer at the age of 43.

  • Emma Goldman

    Anarchist, feminist lecturer, and editor from lithuania.

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May 14, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 14, 1976:

  • St. Victor and Corona
  • St. Carthach the Younger
  • DubsDay in Dublin Ireland (14th of May in 2006).
  • Mother's Day in various countries (second Sunday of May in 2006).
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut, or Israeli Independence Day. The observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
  • Paraguay - Flag Day.
  • St. Maria Dominic Mazzarello
  • St. Just
  • St. Engelmer
  • St. Vincent of Lerins

Observances on May 14, 1976:

  • World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
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May 14, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 14, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 10th and May 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 14, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 14, 1976 was Boogie Fever by The Sylvers, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 14, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 14, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Boogie Fever
  2. - Welcome Back
  3. - Silly Love Songs
  4. - Fooled Around And Fell In Love
  5. - Love Hangover

May 14, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 14, 1976 was Fernando by Abba, according to the music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 14, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 14, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Fernando
  2. - Save Your Kisses For Me
  3. - No Charge
  4. - Jungle Rock
  5. - S-S-S-Single Bed

May 14, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 14, 1976 was Love Hangover by Diana Ross, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 10th and May 16th.

May 14, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 14, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 10th and May 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Love Hangover
  2. - Kiss And Say Goodbye
  3. - Movin'
  4. - Young Hearts Run Free
  5. - Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)

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May 14, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 14, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Tenant

The Tenant

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Roman Polanski, Isabelle Adjani, Melvyn Douglas, Jo Van Fleet

Country: United States of America

Mother, Jugs & Speed

Mother, Jugs & Speed

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Yates

Starring: Bill Cosby, Raquel Welch, Harvey Keitel, Allen Garfield

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

1900

1900

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Bernardo Bertolucci

Starring: Robert De Niro, Gérard Depardieu, Dominique Sanda, Francesca Bertini

Country: United States of America

The Missouri Breaks

The Missouri Breaks

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Arthur Penn

Starring: Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid, Kathleen Lloyd

Country: United States of America

May 14, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 14, 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:

Saramandaia

Saramandaia

Release year: 1976

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Steve Barron

Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Valerie Faris

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Release year: 1976

May 14, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 14, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Boys From Brazil by Ira Levin

The Boys From Brazil

By:

The classic thriller about Dr. Josef Mengele and his nightmarish plot for the restoration of the Third Reich. Dr. Josef Mengele is alive and hiding in South America. He gathers former colleagues to embark on a terrifying project: the creation …

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.

Agent In Place by Helen MacInnes

Agent In Place

By:

Chuck Kelso is an idealist. He only intended to leak a top-secret NATO memo to the media, but he soon finds it in the hands a Russian.

The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh

The Choirboys

By:

Los Angeles Police Department partners, they are haunted by the dark secrets of nightwatch-shared predawn drinks and the sex sessions they call "chore practice." Each one carries his cynicism as a bulletproof jockstrap. He has his horror story and his …

The R Document by Irving Wallace

The R Document

By:

Before the Patriot Act, there were. . . R DocumentAs violence and crime threaten America. The President proposes a bold new amendment to Constitution that will allow the

May 14, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 14, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade racing

Publisher: Midway Manufacturing

Breakout

Breakout

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on May 14, 1976?

On May 14, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 14, 1976?

On May 14, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 14, 1976?

On May 14, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about May 14th?

May 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of May. 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 May 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - Saudi arabia-yemen relations (2011-present), yemeni crisis (2011-2022), gulf of oman incident: according to saudi arabia's energy ministry, two saudi aramco oil pumping station are targeted in an apparent drone attack. these stations are connected to a pipeline that transports oil from the eastern field to yanbu, on the red sea's western coast.
  • 2018 - Surabaya bombings. an indonesian family is believed to be linked to terrorist group jamaah ansharut daulah. all four of the attackers are killed and six civilians are injured. four police officers are also hurt in the attack.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war: according the international committee of the red cross a cholera epidemic has affected yemen since april 27, killing at least 115 and leaving another 8,500 people ill.

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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 May 1976?

May 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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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