What happened on Friday April 30, 1976?

About April 30th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a highly anticipated 15-round boxing match, Muhammad Ali successfully defended his heavyweight championship title by defeating Jimmy Young. This bout was part of Ali's legendary boxing career, showcasing his enduring skill and resilience in the ring.
  • Day of the week: April 30th, 1976 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Let Your Love Flow by Bellamy Brothers
  • #1 UK song: Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

More about April 30th, 1976? See below for more news and curiosities on April 30th, 1976.

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April 30, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1976:

  • Muhammad Ali Defeats Jimmy Young in Heavyweight Boxing Match In a highly anticipated 15-round boxing match, Muhammad Ali successfully defended his heavyweight championship title by defeating Jimmy Young. This bout was part of Ali's legendary boxing career, showcasing his enduring skill and resilience in the ring.
  • Wings Release 'Silly Love Songs' Paul McCartney's band Wings released the popular single 'Silly Love Songs' on April 30, 1976. The song, written by McCartney, became a commercial success and is known for its playful lyrics challenging critics who accused McCartney of writing overly sentimental music.
  • Royal Canadian Mint Expands to Winnipeg The Royal Canadian Mint opened a new branch in Winnipeg, Manitoba, expanding its operational capacity and economic presence in western Canada. This expansion represented an important development in the country's monetary infrastructure.

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April 30, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 30, 1976?


April 30, 1976 was a Friday and it was the 121st day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1976 can also be written as 4/30/1976 in the US and as 30/4/1976 in UK and Europe.

April 30, 1976 in April 1976 calendar

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Who was born on April 30, 1976?


Famous people born on April 30, 1976:

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April 30, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 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 30, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 1976 was Let Your Love Flow by Bellamy Brothers, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

April 30, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 1976 was Save Your Kisses For Me by Brotherhood Of Man, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

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

April 30, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 30, 1976 was Livin' For The Weekend / Stairway To Heaven by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  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 youtube
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April 30, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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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 30, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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April 30, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1976 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 30, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 10:06 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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How old is someone born on April 30, 1976?


Someone born on April 30, 1976 is:

49 years 1 month old,

or 589 months and 7 days old,

or 2562 weeks

or 17934 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 1976?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 1976?

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