What happened on Monday January 26, 1976?

About January 26th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: Israel initiated the 'Good Fence' policy, establishing a controlled border crossing point with Lebanon, signaling a potential diplomatic approach to regional tensions.
  • Day of the week: January 26th, 1976 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players
  • #1 UK song: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

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January 26, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 26, 1976:

  • Israel Opens 'Good Fence' to Lebanon Israel initiated the 'Good Fence' policy, establishing a controlled border crossing point with Lebanon, signaling a potential diplomatic approach to regional tensions.
  • NFL Pro Bowl: NFC Defeats AFC The 6th NFL Pro Bowl was held, with the National Football Conference (NFC) team defeating the American Football Conference (AFC) team 23-20 in a competitive match.
  • Belgium Catholic Elite Initiate War Criminal Amnesty Campaign Belgian Catholic leadership launched a controversial amnesty campaign for individuals accused of war crimes, reflecting complex post-World War II reconciliation efforts.
  • Frankie Rayder, American Model Frankie Rayder, a notable American fashion model, was recognized in the entertainment and modeling industry during the mid-1970s.

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

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What day of the week was January 26, 1976?


January 26, 1976 was a Monday and it was the 26th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1976 can also be written as 1/26/1976 in the US and as 26/1/1976 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1976 in January 1976 calendar

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Who was born on January 26, 1976?


Famous people born on January 26, 1976:

  • Gilles Marini
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  • Shirin Soraya
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January 26, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 26, 1976:

  • João Branco Núncio

    Portuguese bullfighter (b. 1901).

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January 26, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

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

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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1976 was Love Rollercoaster by Ohio Players, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Love Rollercoaster youtube
  2. - I Write The Songs youtube
  3. - Love To Love You Baby youtube
  4. - You Sexy Thing youtube
  5. - I Love Music (Part 1) youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on January 26, 1976 was Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Bohemian Rhapsody youtube
  2. - Glass Of Champagne youtube
  3. - Mamma Mia youtube
  4. - The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine youtube
  5. - In Dulce Jubilo / On Horseback youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on January 26, 1976 was Sing A Song by Earth, Wind & Fire, according to the music chart for the week January 26th and February 1st.

  1. - Sing A Song youtube
  2. - Inseparable
  3. - Turning Point
  4. - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1)
  5. - Love To Love You Baby youtube
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January 26, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on January 26, 1976 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 26, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 03:06 am and setting at 01:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 17, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Feb 15, 1976.

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How old is someone born on January 26, 1976?


Someone born on January 26, 1976 is:

49 years 3 months old,

or 591 months and 18 days old,

or 2572 weeks and 2 days old,

or 18006 days old,

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

There are 257 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 26th 2026.

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

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