What happened on Tuesday April 26, 1977?

Here's what happened on April 26, 1977:

• Studio 54 Opens in New York The legendary nightclub Studio 54 opened in Manhattan, becoming an iconic symbol of the disco era and nightlife culture of the late 1970s. Located at 254 West 54th Street, the club quickly became famous for its exclusive guest list, extravagant parties, and celebrity-driven atmosphere, representing the pinnacle of New York City's nightlife and social scene.
• R&B Music Milestone Marvin Gaye's 'Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)' dominated the R&B charts, representing the evolving sound of soul and funk music in the late 1970s.
• US Billboard Chart Topper Glen Campbell's 'Southern Nights' reached the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, showcasing the country-pop crossover hit of the era.
• UK Singles Chart Highlight Rod Stewart's double A-side single 'I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest' topped the UK music charts, demonstrating Stewart's significant musical influence during the late 1970s.

Events in 1977

April 26, 1977: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 26, 1977

Newspapers from Apr. 26, 1977

April 26, 1977 was a Tuesday and it was the 116th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 26, 1977 can also be written as 4/26/1977 in the US and as 26/4/1977 in UK and Europe.

April 26, 1977 in April 1977 calendar

Famous people born on April 26, 1977:

• Tom Welling

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• Samantha Cristoforetti

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• Marc-Antoine (singer)
• Jason Earles
• Roxana Saberi

Famous people born in 1977

Famous people born on April 26th

Famous people died on April 26, 1977:

• Maria Grandinetti Mancuso

Famous people who died in 1977

Famous people who died on April 26th

April 26, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 26, 1977 was Southern Nights by Glen Campbell, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Glen Campbell - Southern Nights
2. Eagles - Hotel California
3. Thelma Houston - Don't Leave Me This Way
4. Leo Sayer - When I Need You
5. Natalie Cole - I've Got Love On My Mind

April 26, 1977: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 26, 1977 was I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Rod Stewart - I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest
2. Deniece Williams - Free
3. Joe Tex - Ain't Gonna Bump No More
4. Van McCoy - The Shuffle
5. Kenny Rogers - Lucille

April 26, 1977: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 26, 1977 was Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1) by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

1. Marvin Gaye - Got To Give It Up (Pt. 1)
2. The Isley Brothers - The Pride (Part I)
3. KC And The Sunshine Band - I'm Your Boogie Man
4. Natalie Cole - I've Got Love On My Mind
5. The Spinners - You're Throwing A Good Love Away

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 26th 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 26, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 26, 1977 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 26, 1977 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 26, 1977 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 26, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 12:22 pm and setting at 02:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 04, 1977 while the next full moon would come on May 03, 1977.

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Your place in the Universe on April 26, 1977

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Someone born on April 26, 1977 is:

48 years and 6 days old,

or 576 months and 6 days old,

or 2505 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17538 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 26, 1977?

There are 359 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 26, 1977?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 26, 1977.

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