Tuesday April 27, 1976: on this day

April 27, 1976 was the 118th day of the year 1976, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is April 27, 1976 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 27, 1976, who was born and died on April 27, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 27, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Let Your Love Flow by Bellamy Brothers), movies (e.g. Dixie Dynamite, directed by Lee Frost), TV series (e.g. Saramandaia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 27th, 1976 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 27, 1976?


April 27, 1976 was a Tuesday and it was the 118th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 1976 can also be written as 4/27/1976 in the US and as 27/4/1976 in UK and Europe.

April 27, 1976 in April 1976 calendar

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April 27, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 27, 1976:

  • So long 174th st opens at harkness theater nyc for 16 performances
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  • Thirty-seven people are killed when american airlines flight 625 crashes at cyril e. king airport in saint thomas, u.s. virgin islands.

April 27, 1976: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 27, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 27, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on April 27th, 1976 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 27, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 27, 1976 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 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 April 27, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:56 am and setting at 07:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 14, 1976 while the next full moon would come on May 13, 1976.

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Who was born on April 27, 1976?


Famous people born on April 27, 1976:

  • Sally Hawkins

    Sally hawkins is an english film actress known for her roles in acclaimed films such as 'the shape of water' and 'blue jasmine'.

  • Blaze Ya Dead Homie

    Horrorcore rapper from Detroit, Michigan.

  • Olaf Tufte

    Norwegian rower who won multiple Olympic medals.

  • Isobel Campbell

    Scottish musician known for her work as a singer-songwriter and cellist.

  • Walter Pandiani

    Uruguayan footballer.

  • Faisal Saif

    Indian director, screenwriter, and critic.

  • Glenn Weiner
  • Loretta Di Pisa
  • Claus Jørgensen
  • Paulo Simão
  • Viliami Vaki
  • Cormega

Whose famous birthday is on April 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 27th:

  • Arielle Dombasle
    Arielle Dombasle

    American-born french singer and actress (archeologist father).

  • Anouk Aimée
    Anouk Aimée

    French actress, who made her film debut in 1947.

  • Jack Klugman
    Jack Klugman

    Jack klugman was an american tv actor known for his roles in 'the odd couple' and 'quincy, m.e.

  • Sheena Easton
    Sheena Easton

    A scottish/american singer and entertainer was selected to appear on a bbc-tv program about making a pop star.

  • Ludmila Mikaël
    Ludmila Mikaël

    French stage and film actress, born to painter pierre dmitrienko, she was a member of the 'coma(c)die-franassaise".

  • Casey Kasem
    Casey Kasem

    American "musical countdown king radio disk jockey" who created and hosted "america's top 40" from 1988 to 1988.

  • Eric Schmidt
    Eric Schmidt

    American businessman and engineer.

  • William Moseley
    William Moseley

    William moseley is a british actor best known for his role as peter pevensie in the chronicles of narnia film series.

  • Sandy Dennis
    Sandy Dennis

    American actress.

  • Erik Thomson
    Erik Thomson

    An australian actor of scottish descent, he is best known for his roles as hades in "hercules: the legendary journeys", dr.

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April 27, 1976: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 47 years 10 months old,

or 574 months and 21 days old,

or 2499 weeks

or 17493 days old,

if you were born on April 27, 1976.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 27, 1976?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 1976?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 27, 1976.

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April 27, 1976: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 27, 1976:

  • Piero Bottaro
  • Georgij Samojlovič Isserson
  • Carlos Villarías
  • Jesús Pabón

What famous deaths happened on April 27th?

Famous deaths on April 27th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Jerry Springer
    Jerry Springer

    The jerry springer show, a british-american talk show host, is a controversial, violent and confrontational television program.

  • Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille

    Canadian-american actress (b. 1911).

  • Kwame Nkrumah

    Ghanaian nationalist leader who led the country to independence from British colonial rule.

  • Siler Murrow

    Siler Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent, who is considered one of the most influential journalists of the...

  • Fleet Emerson

    Fleet Emerson was a renowned American essayist and philosopher known for his influential writings on transcendentalism.

  • Vanden Stock

    Belgian footballer who played for Anderlecht and the Belgian national team.

  • Siler Emerson

    Siler Emerson was a prominent American poet and essayist during the 19th century, known for his transcendentalist philosophy and influential...

  • Sigismund Thalberg

    Renowned pianist and composer.

  • Dim Levin

    Contributed to the development of the Standard Model of particle physics.

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April 27, 1976: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 27, 1976:

  • Rochester, NY: Al Franken Day.
  • Catalonia: Montserrat's Day (see Montserrat).
  • South Africa: Freedom day.
  • Slovenia: Day of Uprising Against Occupation.

Saints celebrated on April 27, 1976:

  • Saint Liberalis
  • Saint Mariana
  • Saint Floribert
  • Saint Zita Lombardo
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April 27, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 27, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 27, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 27, 1976 was Let Your Love Flow by Bellamy Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 27, 1976: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 27, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let Your Love Flow
  2. - Right Back Where We Started From
  3. - Boogie Fever
  4. - Welcome Back
  5. - Sweet Love

April 27, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 27, 1976 was Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 27, 1976: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 27, 1976 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Save Your Kisses For Me
  2. - Fernando
  3. - You See The Trouble With Me
  4. - Music
  5. - Jungle Rock

April 27, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 27, 1976 was Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

April 27, 1976: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 27, 1976 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven
  2. - Movin'
  3. - I've Got A Feeling (we'll Be Seeing Each Other Aga
  4. - It's Cool
  5. - Disco Lady

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April 27, 1976: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 27, 1976 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Dixie Dynamite

Dixie Dynamite

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Lee Frost

Starring: Warren Oates, Christopher George, Jane Anne Johnstone, Kathy McHaley

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

Montana Trap

Montana Trap

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Schamoni

Starring: Hardy Krüger, Stephen Boyd, Anton Diffring, Friedrich von Ledebur

Burnt Offerings

Burnt Offerings

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Dan Curtis

Starring: Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart

Country: United States of America

Stay Hungry

Stay Hungry

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Bob Rafelson

Starring: Jeff Bridges, Sally Field, Arnold Schwarzenegger, R.G. Armstrong

Country: United States of America

April 27, 1976: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 27, 1976 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Saramandaia

Saramandaia

Release year: 1976

The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Steve Barron

Battle of the Sexes

Battle of the Sexes

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Valerie Faris

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Freiwillige Feuerwehr

Release year: 1976

April 27, 1976: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 27, 1976 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The R Document by Irving Wallace

The R Document

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Before the Patriot Act, there were. . . R DocumentAs violence and crime threaten America. The President proposes a bold new amendment to Constitution that will allow the

The Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein

The Final Days

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The Final Days is a classic behind-the scenes account of Richard Nixon’s final months as President. Bernstein and Woodward play the taut post-Watergate White House of Nixon in a series of moments.

The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh

The Choirboys

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Los Angeles Police Department partners, they are haunted by the dark secrets of nightwatch-shared predawn drinks and the sex sessions they call "chore practice." Each one carries his cynicism as a bulletproof jockstrap. He has his horror story and his …

Trinity by Leon Uris

Trinity

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Leon Uris's favorite Irish novel, now available in the Avon mass market. The acclaimed author of Exodus, Battle Cry and QB VII, Topaz and other classics of twentieth century fiction, comes this epic, sweeping adventure that captures Ireland's "terrible beauty" …

The Russians by Hedrick Smith

The Russians

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Hedrick Smith did what all of us wish we could: He went to Russia and spoke to the people.

April 27, 1976: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 27, 1976 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Death Race

Death Race

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Vehicular combat

Publisher: Exidy

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

The Amazing Maze Game

The Amazing Maze Game

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Midway

Fonz

Fonz

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Motorbike racing game

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

history

Who was the US President on April 27, 1976?

On April 27, 1976 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 27, 1976?

On April 27, 1976 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 27, 1976?

On April 27, 1976 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 27th?

April 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on April 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Official video for taylor swift's song "me!" the official video for taylor swift's "me" premiered thursday night. it broke vevo's record of the largest debut with at least 56.9 million views in 24 hours.
  • 2018 - As protests enter their fifth week, the united nations high commissioner zeid ra'ad al hussein requests israel to stop using lethal force. israeli defence forces are openly firing again, even using live ammunition.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights reported a large explosion close to damascus international airport, followed by a fire. according to the syrian government, israel attacked the military base with multiple missiles. yisrael katz, israeli intelligence minister, stated that the strike was in complete agreement with israel's policies. (bbc) (wires via sydney morning herald: israeli air defense command shot down a syrian air force drone with a mim-104 patriot missile.

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What happened in 1976?

1976 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Musical Jubilee closes at St. James Theater NYC after 92 performances
  • NBC replaces the peacock logo
  • Candide closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 740 performances

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What was the calendar for April 1976?

April 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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