What happened on Wednesday June 23, 1976?

Here's what happened on June 23, 1976:

• CN Tower Opens in Toronto The CN Tower, an iconic landmark in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, opens to the public. Standing at an impressive 555 meters tall, it becomes the world's tallest free-standing structure at the time. The tower is a remarkable feat of engineering and quickly becomes a symbol of Canadian architectural achievement and technological prowess.
• United States Vetoes Angola's UN Membership In a significant diplomatic moment during the Cold War era, the United States exercises its veto power to block Angola's application for membership in the United Nations Security Council. This action reflects the complex geopolitical tensions and ideological conflicts of the mid-1970s.

Events in 1976

June 23, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 23, 1976

Newspapers from Jun. 23, 1976

June 23, 1976 was a Wednesday and it was the 175th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 23, 1976 can also be written as 6/23/1976 in the US and as 23/6/1976 in UK and Europe.

June 23, 1976 in June 1976 calendar

Famous people born on June 23, 1976:

• Patrick Vieira

  Legendary French footballer who was a key player in France's 1998 World Cup victory and 2000 European Championship, renowned for his...

• Paola Suárez

  Accomplished Argentinian tennis player who competed at professional levels, representing her country in international tennis tournaments.

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on June 23rd

Famous people died on June 23, 1976:

• DeHart Hubbard
• Imogen Cunningham

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on June 23rd

June 23, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 23, 1976 was Silly Love Songs by Wings, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

1. Wings - Silly Love Songs
2. Silver Convention - Get Up And Boogie (That's Right)
3. Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
4. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Sara Smile
5. Captain and Tennille - Shop Around

June 23, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 23, 1976 was Combine Harvester by The Wurzels, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

1. The Wurzels - Combine Harvester
2. The Real Thing - You To Me Are Everything
3. Wings - Silly Love Songs
4. JJ Barrie - No Charge
5. Our Kid - You Just Might See Me Cry

June 23, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 23, 1976 was Something He Can Feel by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week June 21st and June 27th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Something He Can Feel
2. Natalie Cole - Sophisticated Lady (She's A Different Lady)
3. The Isley Brothers - Who Loves You Better (part 1)
4. The Manhattans - Kiss And Say Goodbye
5. Parliament - Tear The Roof Off The Sucker

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 23rd is Cancer.

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

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June 23, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 23, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 23, 1976 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 23, 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 June 23, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 02:34 am and setting at 05:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 12, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Jul 11, 1976.

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Your place in the Universe on June 23, 1976

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Someone born on June 23, 1976 is:

48 years 10 months old,

or 586 months and 21 days old,

or 2551 weeks

or 17857 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 23, 1976?

There are 40 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 23, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 23, 1976.

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