What happened on Tuesday July 26, 1977?

About July 26th, 1977, in brief:

  • Historical events: The National Assembly of Quebec passed Bill 101, a landmark language legislation that established French as the official language of the provincial government. This law was a crucial part of Quebec's linguistic and cultural preservation efforts, significantly impacting the province's social and administrative landscape.
  • Day of the week: July 26th, 1977 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: I Just Want To Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb
  • #1 UK song: I Feel Love by Donna Summer
  • Popular movie: The Sentinel directed by Clark Johnson

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July 26, 1977: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 26, 1977:

  • Quebec Language Law - French Official Status The National Assembly of Quebec passed Bill 101, a landmark language legislation that established French as the official language of the provincial government. This law was a crucial part of Quebec's linguistic and cultural preservation efforts, significantly impacting the province's social and administrative landscape.
  • Oskar Morgenstern - Game Theory Economist Oskar Morgenstern was a prominent economist born in Görlitz, Germany, who made significant contributions to economic theory. He is best known for co-authoring the groundbreaking 'Theory of Games and Economic Behavior' in 1944, which was instrumental in developing game theory as a mathematical discipline.
  • Rebecca St. James - Christian Music Artist Rebecca St. James is an Australian-born contemporary Christian music artist known for her influential role in the Christian pop and rock music scene during the 1990s and early 2000s. She gained significant recognition for her powerful vocals and faith-based lyrics.

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

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What day of the week was July 26, 1977?


July 26, 1977 was a Tuesday and it was the 207th day of the year 1977 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 26, 1977 can also be written as 7/26/1977 in the US and as 26/7/1977 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 26, 1977?


Famous people born on July 26, 1977:

  • Tanja Szewczenko

    German professional figure skater and television actress known for her performances in ice shows and German television series.

  • Manuel Witting
  • Christophe Laurent
  • Rebecca St James

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July 26, 1977: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 26, 1977:

  • Oskar Morgenstern
  • Carlo di Lussemburgo
  • Arturo Duque Villegas

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July 26, 1977: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 26, 1977 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 25th and July 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on July 26, 1977 was I Just Want To Be Your Everything by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

  1. - I Just Want To Be Your Everything youtube
  2. - I'm In You youtube
  3. - Looks Like We Made It youtube
  4. - My Heart Belongs To Me youtube
  5. - Da Doo Ron Ron youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on July 26, 1977 was I Feel Love by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

  1. - I Feel Love youtube
  2. - Angelo youtube
  3. - You Got What It Takes youtube
  4. - Float On youtube
  5. - Ma Baker youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on July 26, 1977 was Slide by Slave, according to the music chart for the week July 25th and July 31st.

  1. - Slide
  2. - Strawberry Letter 23 youtube
  3. - Float On youtube
  4. - Best Of My Love youtube
  5. - Sunshine
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July 26, 1977: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 26th is Leo.

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Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

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July 26, 1977: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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July 26, 1977: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 26, 1977 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 26, 1977 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 04:39 pm and setting at 02:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 01, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jul 30, 1977.

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How old is someone born on July 26, 1977?


Someone born on July 26, 1977 is:

47 years 9 months old,

or 573 months and 18 days old,

or 2494 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17459 days old,

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

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 26th 2025.

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