Sunday November 21, 1976
US date format: 11/21/1976, UK date format: 21/11/1976
It was Sunday, under the sign of Scorpio (see birth chart on November 21, 1976). The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Thomas Mars and Dasha.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart.
In UK If You Leave Me Now by Chicago was in the top 5 hits.
Silver Streak, directed by Arthur Hiller, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976
while The Navigator by Morris West was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching The Brady Bunch Variety Hour.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Colossal Cave Adventure or Dukedom.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the whole 1976 or at November 21 across the years.
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Historical Events
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Holidays
- Also see November 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- World Hello Day
- Bangladesh - Armed Forces Day in Bangladesh
- R.C. Saints - Presentation of Mary
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Famous Birthday
- Dasha: Czech adult actress.
- Thomas Mars: French singer and musician of the...
- Risa Dressler: YouTube Star.
- Saleem Elahi: Pakistani cricketer.
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Famous Deaths
- Niles Welch: Actor (Cornered), dies at 88.
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Silver Streak
Directed by: Arthur Hiller
Starring: Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Jill Clayburgh, Patrick McGoohan
Country: United States of America
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman
Directed by: John Sealey
Starring: Barry Stokes, Gay Soper, Sue Lloyd, Bob Todd
Keoma
Directed by: Enzo G. Castellari
Starring: Franco Nero, William Berger, Olga Karlatos, Orso Maria Guerrini
Do Anjaane
Directed by: Dulal Guha
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Prem Chopra, Pradeep Kumar
Rocky
Directed by: John G. Avildsen
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers
Country: United States of America
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 21, 1976?
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Top #10 songs in the USA
- Rod Stewart - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)
- Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
- Bee Gees - Love So Right
- Captain and Tennille - Muskrat Love
- Rick Dees - Disco Duck (Part 1)
- Spinners - The Rubberband Man
- Steve Miller Band - Rock'n Me
- Commodores - Just To Be Close To You
- KISS - Beth
- Peter Frampton - Do You Feel Like We Do
Top #5 songs in the UK
Top #10 R&B songs
- Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. - You Don't Have To Be A Star
- The Jacksons - Enjoy Yourself
- L.T.D. - Love Ballad
- Al Green - Keep Me Cryin'
- Brick - Dazz
- Barkays - Shake Your Rump To The Funk
- The Sylvers - Hot Line
- Four Tops - Catfish
- The Spinners - The Rubberband Man
- Rose Royce - Car Wash
Sport Games on November 21, 1976
NFL
American Football- Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 10 - 14
- Cincinnati Bengals - Kansas City Chiefs : 27 - 24
- Cleveland Browns - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 24 - 7
- Dallas Cowboys - Atlanta Falcons : 10 - 17
- Houston Oilers - Pittsburgh Steelers : 16 - 32
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TV Series
Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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The Brady Bunch Variety Hour
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Directed by: John Cromwell
The Emigrants
Directed by: Jan Troell
Stay Tuned
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Chorlton and the Wheelies
Starring: Joe Lynch
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Days to next November 21
If November 21, 1976 is your birthday you're 43 years, 10 months, 4 days old and you'll celebrate your next birthday in 1 month, 27 days.
Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1976?
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Jimmy Carter -- Nov. 15, 1976
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8511
- LIFE: explore magazine covers
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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The Navigator
By: Morris West
Gunnar Thorkild, grandson of the last great Polynesian navigator, has rashly proclaimed, in a scientific paper, the existence of a legendary island to which all navigators go on the eve of
Sleeping Murder
By: Agatha Christie
In Agatha Christie’s classic, Sleeping Murder, the indomitable Miss Marple turns ghost hunter and uncovers shocking evidence of a perfect crime.Soon after Gwenda moved into her new home, odd things started to happen.
Roots
By: Alex Haley
One of the most important books and television series ever to appear, Roots, galvanized the nation, and created an extraordinary political, racial, social and cultural dialogue that hadn’t been seen since the
A Man Called Intrepid
By: William Stevenson
A New York Times Best Seller!The classic real-life story of the superspy whose vast intelligence network helped defeat the Nazis in World War II.A Man Called Intrepid is the account of the world’s first integrated intelligence operation and of its …
Blue Skies, No Candy
By: Gael Greene
“A caviar and foie gras freefall of uninhibited, delicious and tantalizing sex.”--Toronto Globe.Not Since Henry Miller has a book about sex caused such a furor.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Colossal Cave Adventure
Outlaw
Dukedom
The Amazing Maze Game
Indy 4
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