What happened on Saturday October 23, 1976?

About October 23rd, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: Ryan R. Reynolds, a prominent Canadian actor known for his roles in comedy and action films, was born on this date. He would later become internationally famous for playing characters like Deadpool in Marvel superhero movies and starring in numerous Hollywood productions.
  • Day of the week: October 23rd, 1976 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: If You Leave Me Now by Chicago
  • #1 UK song: Mississippi by Pussycat
  • Popular movie: Sparkle directed by Salim Akil

More about October 23rd, 1976? See below for more news and curiosities on October 23rd, 1976.

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October 23, 1976: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 23, 1976:

  • Birth of Ryan Reynolds Ryan R. Reynolds, a prominent Canadian actor known for his roles in comedy and action films, was born on this date. He would later become internationally famous for playing characters like Deadpool in Marvel superhero movies and starring in numerous Hollywood productions.
  • Total Solar Eclipse of 1976 A total solar eclipse occurred on Saturday, October 23, 1976, at the Moon's ascending node of orbit. The eclipse had a magnitude of 1.0572, representing a significant astronomical event where the Moon completely obscured the Sun's disk as seen from certain locations on Earth.

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October 23, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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October 23, 1976: What were the main match results that day?

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  • Atlanta Falcons - San Francisco 49ers : 0 - 15
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What day of the week was October 23, 1976?


October 23, 1976 was a Saturday and it was the 297th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1976 can also be written as 10/23/1976 in the US and as 23/10/1976 in UK and Europe.

October 23, 1976 in October 1976 calendar

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Who was born on October 23, 1976?


Famous people born on October 23, 1976:

  • Ryan Reynolds
    Ryan Reynolds

    Canadian-American actor known for his comedic roles in films like Deadpool and Free Guy, as well as his early TV work in 'Two Guys, a Girl,...

  • Cat Deeley

    English television presenter, model, and media personality, best known for hosting 'So You Think You Can Dance' and various entertainment...

  • Jon Huertas
    Jon Huertas

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October 23, 1976: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 23, 1976 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 18th and October 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 23, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1976 was If You Leave Me Now by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - If You Leave Me Now youtube
  2. - Disco Duck (Part 1) youtube
  3. - A Fifth Of Beethoven youtube
  4. - Lowdown youtube
  5. - Still The One youtube

October 23, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1976 was Mississippi by Pussycat, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - Mississippi youtube
  2. - Dancing Queen youtube
  3. - When Forever Has Gone youtube
  4. - Sailing youtube
  5. - Can't Get By Without You youtube

October 23, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 1976 was The Rubberband Man by The Spinners, according to the music chart for the week October 18th and October 24th.

  1. - The Rubberband Man
  2. - Message In Our Music
  3. - Just To Be Close To You
  4. - Love Ballad
  5. - You Are My Starship
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October 23, 1976: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 23, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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October 23, 1976: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 23, 1976 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 October 23, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:40 am and setting at 07:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 08, 1976 while the next full moon would come on Nov 06, 1976.

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How old is someone born on October 23, 1976?


Someone born on October 23, 1976 is:

48 years 6 months old,

or 582 months and 11 days old,

or 2532 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17725 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1976?

There are 172 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 23, 1976.

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