What happened on Tuesday January 20, 1976?

Here's what happened on January 20, 1976:

• Damour Massacre in Lebanon The Damour massacre occurred during the Lebanese Civil War, where Christian Phalangist militias were targeted in an apparent retaliatory attack following the Karantina massacre two days earlier. This violent incident was part of the complex and brutal sectarian conflict that devastated Lebanon during the 1970s, resulting in significant civilian casualties and escalating tensions between different religious and political factions.
• 29th NHL All-Star Game The 29th NHL All-Star Game was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the Wales Conference defeated the Campbell Conference with a score of 7-5. This annual exhibition game showcased the top professional ice hockey players from across the National Hockey League, highlighting the sport's talent and competitive spirit.

Events in 1976

January 20, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 20, 1976

Newspapers from Jan. 20, 1976

January 20, 1976 was a Tuesday and it was the 20th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1976 can also be written as 1/20/1976 in the US and as 20/1/1976 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1976 in January 1976 calendar

Famous people born on January 20, 1976:

• Fabio Bencivenga

  Italian water polo player who won a bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, representing Italy in international competition.

• Lilian Jegou
• Joyce Tang
• Anastasia Volochkova

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on January 20th

Famous people died on January 20, 1976:

• Aurelio Spoto

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on January 20th

January 20, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1976 was Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) by Diana Ross, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Diana Ross - Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)
2. Barry Manilow - I Write The Songs
3. Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster
4. Donna Summer - Love To Love You Baby
5. The O'Jays - I Love Music (Part 1)

January 20, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1976 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
2. Sailor - Glass Of Champagne
3. Abba - Mamma Mia
4. Laurel & Hardy With The Avalon Boys featuring Chill Wills - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine
5. Mike Oldfield - In Dulce Jubilo / On Horseback

January 20, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1976 was Wake Up Everybody (Part 1) by Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes, according to the music chart for the week January 19th and January 25th.

1. Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
2. Earth, Wind & Fire - Sing A Song
3. Donna Summer - Love To Love You Baby
4. Tyrone Davis - Turning Point
5. Natalie Cole - Inseparable

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 20, 1976 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 09:25 pm and setting at 09:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Feb 15, 1976.

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Your place in the Universe on January 20, 1976

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Someone born on January 20, 1976 is:

49 years 3 months old,

or 591 months and 24 days old,

or 2573 weeks and 1 day old,

or 18012 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1976?

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 20, 1976.

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