What happened on Sunday December 26, 1976?

About December 26th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) was officially established, marking a significant moment in Nepal's political landscape and the evolution of communist ideology in the country.
  • Day of the week: December 26th, 1976 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart
  • #1 UK song: Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

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December 26, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 26, 1976:

  • Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) Founded The Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist-Leninist) was officially established, marking a significant moment in Nepal's political landscape and the evolution of communist ideology in the country.
  • NFC Championship: Vikings Defeat Rams In a decisive NFL playoff match, the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24-13 in the NFC Championship game, advancing towards the Super Bowl.
  • Goulds, Newfoundland Fire Tragedy A devastating fire in Goulds, Newfoundland resulted in multiple fatalities, causing significant loss of life and property damage in the small community.

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December 26, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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December 26, 1976: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Los Angeles Rams - Minnesota Vikings : 13 - 24
  • Pittsburgh Steelers - Oakland Raiders : 7 - 24
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What day of the week was December 26, 1976?


December 26, 1976 was a Sunday and it was the 361st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1976 can also be written as 12/26/1976 in the US and as 26/12/1976 in UK and Europe.

December 26, 1976 in December 1976 calendar

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Who was born on December 26, 1976?


Famous people born on December 26, 1976:

  • Simon Goodwin

    Legendary Australian Rules Football player who spent his entire career with Adelaide Crows, serving as team captain and winning multiple...

  • Lea De Mae

    Czech adult film actress and model who was active in the early 2000s, tragically passing away in 2004.

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Famous people born on December 26th

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December 26, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 1976:

  • Philip Hart

    American politician who served as the 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, playing a significant role in state politics during his career.

  • Józef Hermanowicz

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December 26, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 26, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 20th and December 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

December 26, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) youtube
  2. - You Don't Have To Be A Star (To Be In My Show) youtube
  3. - The Rubberband Man youtube
  4. - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing youtube
  5. - More Than A Feeling youtube

December 26, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 26, 1976 was Under The Moon Of Love by Showaddywaddy, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - Under The Moon Of Love youtube
  2. - When A Child Is Born youtube
  3. - Somebody To Love youtube
  4. - Money Money Money youtube
  5. - Livin' Thing youtube

December 26, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 1976 was Car Wash by Rose Royce, according to the music chart for the week December 20th and December 26th.

  1. - Car Wash youtube
  2. - Dazz youtube
  3. - Hot Line youtube
  4. - Enjoy Yourself
  5. - Do It To My Mind
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December 26, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 26, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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December 26, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 1976 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 December 26, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 10:45 am and setting at 10:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 06, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Jan 05, 1977.

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How old is someone born on December 26, 1976?


Someone born on December 26, 1976 is:

48 years 3 months old,

or 579 months and 28 days old,

or 2521 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17650 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 26, 1976?

There are 247 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 26, 1976.

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