What happened on Sunday March 28, 1976?

Here's what happened on March 28, 1976:

• Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident On March 28, 1976, a significant partial nuclear meltdown occurred at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station near Middletown, Pennsylvania. This event is considered the most serious nuclear incident in United States commercial nuclear power plant history, causing widespread public concern about nuclear energy safety and leading to major reforms in nuclear power regulation and emergency response protocols.
• Genesis North American Tour Begins Genesis launched their first North American tour on March 28, 1976, with a concert in Buffalo, New York. This tour was notable for featuring Phil Collins as the lead vocalist, marking a significant transition for the band following Peter Gabriel's departure.
• David Keuning Birth David Keuning, who would later become the lead guitarist of the rock band The Killers, was born on March 28, 1976.

Events in 1976

March 28, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 28, 1976

Newspapers from Mar. 28, 1976

March 28, 1976 was a Sunday and it was the 88th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1976 can also be written as 3/28/1976 in the US and as 28/3/1976 in UK and Europe.

March 28, 1976 in March 1976 calendar

Famous people born on March 28, 1976:

• Chitrangada Singh

  Prominent Bollywood actress known for her distinctive looks and versatile acting in films like 'Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi' and 'Inkaar'.

• Dave Keuning

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on March 28th

Famous people died on March 28, 1976:

• Arthur Crudup

  Influential blues musician known for his guitar work and songwriting, who significantly influenced early rock and roll artists like Elvis...

• Corrado Cagli
• Richard Arlen
• Eric-Heinrich Clößner

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on March 28th

March 28, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 1976 was December 1963 (Oh, What A Night) by The Four Seasons, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

1. The Four Seasons - December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)
2. Gary Wright - Dream Weaver
3. Captain and Tennille - Lonely Night (Angel Face)
4. Eric Carmen - All By Myself
5. Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady

March 28, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 1976 was I Love To Love by Tina Charles, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

1. Tina Charles - I Love To Love
2. Billy Ocean - Love Really Hurts Without You
3. Brotherhood Of Man - Save Your Kisses For Me
4. CW McCall - Convoy
5. The Four Seasons - December '63

March 28, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 1976 was Disco Lady by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week March 22nd and March 28th.

1. Johnnie Taylor - Disco Lady
2. Eddie Kendricks - He's A Friend
3. Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
4. The Staple Singers - New Orleans
5. Bobby Womack - Daylight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 28, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 28, 1976 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 March 28, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:30 am and setting at 05:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 16, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Apr 14, 1976.

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Your place in the Universe on March 28, 1976

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Someone born on March 28, 1976 is:

49 years 1 month old,

or 589 months and 16 days old,

or 2563 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17944 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 1976?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 28, 1976.

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