Monday December 27, 1976: on this day

December 27, 1976 was the 362nd day of the year 1976, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 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 December 27, 1976, who was born and died on December 27, 1976, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 27, 1976, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. Mandinga, directed by Mario Pinzauti), TV series (e.g. Zur See) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was December 27, 1976?


December 27, 1976 was a Monday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 27, 1976 can also be written as 12/27/1976 in the US and as 27/12/1976 in UK and Europe.

December 27, 1976 in December 1976 calendar

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December 27, 1976: What happened on that day?


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

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 27th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

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

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


Moon phase

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The moon phase on December 27, 1976 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 27, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 11:58 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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Who was born on December 27, 1976?


Famous people born on December 27, 1976:

  • Aaron Stanford
    Aaron Stanford

    American actor.

  • Daimí Pernía

    Cuban basketball player and hurdler.

  • Charley Hoffman

    Professional golfer known for his success on the PGA Tour.

  • Annalisa Minetti

    Italian athlete and politician who excelled in Paralympic sports.

  • Fernando Pisani

    Canadian-italian ice hockey player.

  • Piotr Morawski

    Polish mountaineer (born 1976).

  • Nikolaos Georgeas

    Greek footballer.

  • Tim Roberts

    American wrestler (d.2015).

  • Maurizio Pugliesi
  • Abdul Rahman Mahmoud
  • Lifetu Selengue
  • Cora Brinkmann
  • Tamar Maoz
  • Manuel Ciavatta
  • Gualtiero Cannarsi

Whose famous birthday is on December 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 27th:

  • Salman Khan
    Salman Khan

    He is an indian film producer, actor and tv personality.

  • Gérard Depardieu
    Gérard Depardieu

    French actor with a rugged, heavy-set face, great charisma, and a gift to comedy.

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Emilie de Ravin
    Emilie de Ravin

    Australian actress.

  • Michel Piccoli
    Michel Piccoli

    French actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 2020).

  • Eva LaRue
    Eva LaRue

    American actress and model.

  • Heather O'Rourke
    Heather O'Rourke

    American child actress (b. 1975).

  • Maryam d'Abo
    Maryam d'Abo

    English actor and producer.

  • Irene Handl
    Irene Handl

    London, england -- actress (riding high, morgan).

  • Chloe Bridges
    Chloe Bridges

    American actress.

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


You are 47 years 2 months old,

or 566 months and 21 days old,

or 2464 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17249 days old,

if you were born on December 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 December 27, 1976?

There are 283 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday December 27th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on December 27, 1976:

  • Lidiya Yusupova

    Renowned Russian ballet dancer of the early 20th century.

  • Herman Doerner
  • Anders Ahlgren
  • Heinrich Mechling

What famous deaths happened on December 27th?

Famous deaths on December 27th:

  • Carrie Fisher
    Carrie Fisher

    American actress, author and playwright, debbie reynolds is the daughter of eddie fisher and debbie reynolds, who are also noted family...

  • Benazir Bhutto
    Benazir Bhutto

    A pakistani politician and the first female leader of islam.

  • Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy carmichael was an american composer known for writing and performing popular songs such as 'stardust' and 'georgia on my mind'.

  • Alan Bates
    Alan Bates

    British actor, stage and screen.

  • George Roy Hill
    George Roy Hill

    American film director (born in 1922).

  • Gearldene Heath

    Renowned golfer who achieved great success in the sport.

  • Jasier Bhutto

    Former Prime Minister of Pakistan.

  • Jaan Kross

    Estonian writer and journalist known for his novels and essays.

  • Farooq Sheikh

    Indian actor, philanthropist and a popular television presenter (b. 1948).

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 27th

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


Holidays on December 27, 1976:

  • The second day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • A bank holiday in Britain and elsewhere if 25 December or 26 December falls in the weekend.
  • R.C. Saints - John the Apostle and Evangelist

Observances on December 27, 1976:

  • International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
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December 27, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

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


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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 27, 1976 was Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

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

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

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on December 27, 1976 was Don't Give Up On Us by David Soul, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

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

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

  1. - Don't Give Up On Us
  2. - Under The Moon Of Love
  3. - When A Child Is Born
  4. - Somebody To Love
  5. - Don't Cry For Me Argentina

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 27, 1976 was Car Wash by Rose Royce, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

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

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

  1. - Car Wash
  2. - Dazz
  3. - Hot Line
  4. - Enjoy Yourself
  5. - Do It To My Mind

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

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

Mandinga

Mandinga

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Mario Pinzauti

Starring: Maria Rosaria Riuzzi, Serafino Profumo, Antonio Gismondo

Country: Italy

The Sentinel

The Sentinel

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Michael Winner

Starring: Cristina Raines, Ava Gardner, Chris Sarandon, Martin Balsam

Country: United States of America

Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Starring: Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, Tatum O'Neal, Brian Keith

King Kong

King Kong

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Peter Jackson

Starring: Naomi Watts, Jack Black, Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann

Country: United States of America

Island of Death

Island of Death

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Nico Mastorakis

Starring: Robert Behling, Jane Lyle, Jessica Dublin, Gerard Gonalons

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

The most popular TV Series on December 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:

Zur See

Zur See

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Wolfgang Luderer

Starring: Horst Drinda, Jürgen Zartmann, Günter Naumann, Wilfried Pucher

Pat & Mat

Pat & Mat

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Marek Benes

The Brady Bunch Variety Hour

The Brady Bunch Variety Hour

Release year: 1976

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Release year: 1976

Directed by: John Cromwell

The Emigrants

The Emigrants

Release year: 1976

Directed by: Jan Troell

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

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

Storm Warning by Jack Higgins

Storm Warning

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A group of German ex-patriots in Brazil are forced to sail five thousand miles through turbulent waters during World War II. They must also face the death threats posed by American and British military power.

Roots by Alex Haley

Roots

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Roots, one of the most influential books and TV series, galvanized America and created a remarkable political, racial and cultural dialogue that had not been seen since the 1960s.

Touch Not The Cat by Mary Stewart

Touch Not The Cat

By:

Bryony Ashley is well aware that her grand estate, once beautiful and elegant, is now a place of terror and shadow.

The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank by Erma Bombeck

The Grass Is Always Greener Over The Septic Tank

By:

"She is a wonderful comedian, straight as a hypodermic and a virtuoso of the field suburban living Lovely stuff. "VOGUEIt is the expose to end all exposures--the truth about suburbia: where they planted trees

Slapstick by Kurt Vonnegut

Slapstick

By:

Slapstick is a humorous look at today's follies. It shows an apocalyptic vision through the eyes and ears of the King of Manhattan.

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

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

Stunt Cycle

Stunt Cycle

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Simulation

Indy 4

Indy 4

Platform: Arcade

Genre: driving

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Datsun 280 ZZZAP

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Arcade racing

Publisher: Midway Manufacturing

Bigfoot Bonkers

Bigfoot Bonkers

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Snake

Publisher: Meadows Games

Quiz Show

Quiz Show

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Quiz

history

Who was the US President on December 27, 1976?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on December 27, 1976?

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

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What is special about December 27th?

December 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of December. 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 December 27th, such as:

  • 2018 - At least 19 people have been killed in street battles between antigovernment protesters and riot officers in sudan, with two policemen among them. hundreds more are also injured. amnesty international estimates that 37 people have died in the fighting.
  • 2017 - War in donbass ii, minsk ii: ukraine exchanging hundreds of prisoners with donetsk people's republic (luhansk people's republic)
  • 2016 - Yemeni civil war: government forces attempt to capture a houthi-controlled area in bayhan district. this is at the border of shabwa, marib and shabwa provinces. at least 28 houthi militants were killed and 12 yemeni soldiers were wounded.

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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 December 1976?

December 1976 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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