What happened on Wednesday April 21, 1976?

Here's what happened on April 21, 1976:

• Swine Flu Vaccine Testing Begins Non-epidemic swine flu vaccine entered initial testing phase, marking an important step in preventive medical research and potential public health preparedness.
• USSR Nuclear Test at Semipalatinsk The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeastern Kazakhstan, continuing its nuclear weapons development program during the Cold War era.
• International Nickel Rebrands as Inco International Nickel Company officially changed its corporate name to Inco, signaling a strategic rebranding and potentially reflecting the company's evolving global business strategy.
• The Great Bookie Robbery in Melbourne A daring heist occurred in Melbourne, where bandits successfully stole approximately A$1.4 million in bookmakers' settlement funds from Queen Street, demonstrating a significant criminal operation.

Events in 1976

April 21, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 21, 1976

Newspapers from Apr. 21, 1976

April 21, 1976 was a Wednesday and it was the 112th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 21, 1976 can also be written as 4/21/1976 in the US and as 21/4/1976 in UK and Europe.

April 21, 1976 in April 1976 calendar

Famous people born on April 21, 1976:

• David Choe

  Renowned artist and entrepreneur famous for his unique artwork and lucrative Facebook stock investment that made him a multi-millionaire.

• Le Rat Luciano
• Hristo Zlatanov
• Josh McDaniels

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on April 21st

Famous people died on April 21, 1976:

• Rinaldo Beretta

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on April 21st

April 21, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
2. Bellamy Brothers - Let Your Love Flow
3. Maxine Nightingale - Right Back Where We Started From
4. The Sylvers - Boogie Fever
5. Commodores - Sweet Love

April 21, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 21, 1976 was Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. Brotherhood Of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
2. Abba - Fernando
3. Barry White - You See The Trouble With Me
4. John Miles - Music
5. Hank Mizell - Jungle Rock

April 21, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 21, 1976 was Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week April 19th and April 25th.

1. The O'Jays - Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven
2. Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
3. Al Wilson - I've Got A Feeling (we'll Be Seeing Each Other Aga
4. The Tymes - It's Cool
5. Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 21, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 21, 1976 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 April 21, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 12:58 am and setting at 12:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1976 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1976.

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Your place in the Universe on April 21, 1976

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Someone born on April 21, 1976 is:

49 years and 23 days old,

or 588 months and 23 days old,

or 2560 weeks

or 17920 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 21, 1976?

There are 342 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 21st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 21, 1976.

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