Thursday May 20, 1976: on this day

May 20, 1976 was the 141st day of the year 1976, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 20, 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 20, 1976, who was born and died on May 20, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 20, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Silly Love Songs by Wings), movies (e.g. The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, directed by Nicolas Gessner), TV series (e.g. Saramandaia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 20th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 20, 1976?


May 20, 1976 was a Thursday and it was the 141st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1976 can also be written as 5/20/1976 in the US and as 20/5/1976 in UK and Europe.

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May 20, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th 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 20, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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May 20, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1976 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 20, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 01:05 am and setting at 01:25 pm.

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 20, 1976?


Famous people born on May 20, 1976:

  • Shaan Taseer

    Pakistani politician known for his activism and advocacy for human rights.

  • Arion Rosu

    Known for contributions to software verification and programming languages.

  • Ramon Hernandez

    Ramon Hernandez is a former MLB catcher who played for several teams during his career.

  • Cobra Parr

    Cobra Parr is a renowned kickboxer with multiple championship titles to his name.

  • Tomoya Satozaki

    Japanese baseball player.

  • Alex Tse
  • Luca Barbieri
  • Louis Bullock
  • Sally Farmer
  • Tony Foresta
  • Naoko Imoto
  • Fabio Rustico
  • Virpi Kuitunen

Whose famous birthday is on May 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 20th:

  • James Stewart
    James Stewart

    James stewart was an iconic american actor known for his roles in classic films such as it's a wonderful life and mr.

  • Naturi Naughton
    Naturi Naughton

    Successful actress and singer known for her entrepreneurship ventures.

  • Nawazuddin Siddiqui
    Nawazuddin Siddiqui

    Nawazuddin siddiqui is an indian actor known for his versatile and intense performances in bollywood films.

  • Busta Rhymes
    Busta Rhymes

    Rhymes, an american rapper, formed leaders of the new school, in 1990.

  • Timothy Olyphant
    Timothy Olyphant

    Timothy olyphant is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like justified and deadwood, as well as in movies like live free or...

  • Louis Theroux
    Louis Theroux

    Singaporean-english journalist/producer.

  • David Hedison
    David Hedison

    American actor (d. 2019).

  • Constance Towers
    Constance Towers

    Actress (capitol.

  • Angela Goethals
    Angela Goethals

    Actress (vi warshawski heartbreak hotel, heartbreak hotel).

  • Yon González
    Yon González

    Spanish actor.

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May 20, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 10 months old,

or 574 months and 8 days old,

or 2497 weeks

or 17479 days old,

if you were born on May 20, 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 20, 1976?

There are 53 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 20th 2024.

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

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 20, 1976.

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May 20, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1976:

  • Syd Howe

    Canadian ice hockey player (born in 1911).

  • Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz

    Uruguayan politician (b. 1934).

  • Zelmar Michelini

    Uruguayan journalist and politician (d. 1976).

  • Giuseppe Cioffi
  • Henry Pearce

What famous deaths happened on May 20th?

Famous deaths on May 20th:

  • Gilda Radner
    Gilda Radner

    American comedian on film and stage who created a collection of funny characters for tv's "saturday night live".

  • Lucy Gordon
    Lucy Gordon

    British actress and model (born 1980).

  • Anton Diffring
    Anton Diffring

    Koblenz, germany -- actor (assignment vienna).

  • Barbara Murray
    Barbara Murray

    English actress (d. 2014.

  • Susan Roces
    Susan Roces

    Producer and actress from the philippines.

  • Jon Pertwee
    Jon Pertwee

    English actor, portrayed the third doctor (b. 1919).

  • Christopherjame Columbus

    Italian explorer who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for widespread European exploration and the eventual...

  • Marquis de Lafayette

    French military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

  • Churchill

    Legendary British boxer known for his fierce fighting style and iconic victories.

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May 20, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 20, 1976:

  • East Timor National Day.
  • Cameroon National Day.

Observances on May 20, 1976:

  • World Bee Day

Saints celebrated on May 20, 1976:

  • Saint Austregisilus
  • Saint Lucifer
  • Saint Theodore of Pavia
  • Saint Bernardine of Siena
  • Saint Ivo of Chartres
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May 20, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 17th and May 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1976 was Silly Love Songs by Wings, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 20, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 20, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Silly Love Songs
  2. - Love Hangover
  3. - Fooled Around And Fell In Love
  4. - Boogie Fever
  5. - Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 1976 was Fernando by Abba, according to the music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 20, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 20, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 17th and May 23rd. 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 20, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 1976 was Kiss And Say Goodbye by The Manhattans, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 17th and May 23rd.

May 20, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 20, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 17th and May 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Kiss And Say Goodbye
  2. - I Want You
  3. - Young Hearts Run Free
  4. - I'll Be Good To You
  5. - Dance Wit Me

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May 20, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 20, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Nicolas Gessner

Starring: Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith, Mort Shuman

Country: United States of America

Bugsy Malone

Bugsy Malone

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Alan Parker

Starring: Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, John Cassisi

Country: United States of America

Duelle

Duelle

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Jacques Rivette

Starring: Juliet Berto, Bulle Ogier, Jean Babilée, Hermine Karagheuz

Sweet Revenge

Sweet Revenge

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg

Starring: Stockard Channing, Sam Waterston, Franklyn Ajaye, Richard Daughty

Revenge of the Cheerleaders

Revenge of the Cheerleaders

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Richard Lerner

Starring: Jerii Woods, Cheryl Smith, Helen Lang, Patrice Rohmer

May 20, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 20, 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 20, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 20, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Gemini Contenders by Robert Ludlum

The Gemini Contenders

By:

Salonika, Greece: December 1939. A clandestine order monks sets out on a desperate mission in the dark of night: transport a mysterious vault from a high-altitude hiding place to rescue a group of monks.

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 Rockefellers by Peter Collier and David Horowitz

The Rockefellers

By:

The story of this American family is told against a rich backdrop of American history. It all begins with John D. Rockefeller Sr.

The Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

The Final Days

By:

The Final Days is a classic behind-the scenes account of Richard Nixon’s final months as President. Bernstein and Woodward play the taut post-Watergate White House of Nixon in a series of moments.

Spandau by Albert Speer

Spandau

By:

This book is among the most remarkable ever written. The Nuremberg War Crimes Trials convicted the prisoners of writing. They were forbidden to use any typewriters.

May 20, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 20, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

Outlaw

Outlaw

Platform: Arcade Atari 2600

Genre: Shooter

Starship 1

Starship 1

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter

Night Driver

Night Driver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, MSX

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Breakout

Breakout

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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Who was the US President on May 20, 1976?

On May 20, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 20, 1976?

On May 20, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 20, 1976?

On May 20, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about May 20th?

May 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Threety-two people were killed when islamic state members set off a prison riot in vahdat (tajikistan) and started a fire at a jail in vahdat.
  • 2018 - 2018 lower puna eruption: lava continues to spew from kilauea (hawaii) fissures, reaching the pacific ocean, and severely injuring one person.
  • 2017 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): an attack on an airbase controlled by the libyan national army in southern libya has claimed 140 lives.

Find out more about May 20th

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 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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