What happened on Monday October 25, 1976?

Here's what happened on October 25, 1976:

• Alabama Governor Grants Pardon to Scottsboro Boys Survivor Governor George Wallace of Alabama grants a full pardon to Clarence Norris, the last known survivor of the Scottsboro Boys, who were wrongfully convicted of rape in a landmark civil rights case in 1931. This act symbolizes a significant step towards acknowledging historical racial injustice in the American legal system.
• NASA Enterprise Space Shuttle Test Flight The 5th Enterprise Approach and Landing Test (ALT) flight is conducted, a critical phase in the development of NASA's Space Shuttle program, testing the spacecraft's landing capabilities and aerodynamic performance.
• University of Ilorin Inaugurates First Academic Session The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) in Nigeria commences its inaugural academic session, initially serving 200 undergraduate students and marking a significant milestone in the country's higher education development.
• Joshua P. Warren Born Joshua P. Warren, an American author and paranormal investigator, is born. He would later become known for his research and writings on supernatural phenomena.
• Steve Jones, Northern Irish Footballer, Born Steve Jones, a professional footballer from Northern Ireland, is born. He would go on to represent his country and local clubs during his sporting career.

Events in 1976

October 25, 1976: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 25, 1976

Newspapers from Oct. 25, 1976

October 25, 1976: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• St. Louis Cardinals - Washington Redskins : 10 - 20

October 25, 1976 was a Monday and it was the 299th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1976 can also be written as 10/25/1976 in the US and as 25/10/1976 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1976 in October 1976 calendar

Famous people born on October 25, 1976:

• Anton Sikharulidze

  Anton Sikharulidze is a renowned Russian pair skater who won an Olympic gold medal and multiple world championships.

• Julia Malik

Famous people born in 1976

Famous people born on October 25th

Famous people died on October 25, 1976:

• Raymond Queneau

  Prominent French novelist, poet, and screenwriter who significantly influenced French literature and was a key member of the experimental...

• Oreste Pieroni
• John Sörenson

Famous people who died in 1976

Famous people who died on October 25th

October 25, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1976 was If You Leave Me Now by Chicago, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

1. Chicago - If You Leave Me Now
2. Rick Dees - Disco Duck (Part 1)
3. Steve Miller Band - Rock'n Me
4. Gordon Lightfoot - The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald
5. Walter Murphy - A Fifth Of Beethoven

October 25, 1976: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 1976 was Mississippi by Pussycat, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

1. Pussycat - Mississippi
2. Abba - Dancing Queen
3. Demis Roussos - When Forever Has Gone
4. Rod Stewart - Sailing
5. The Real Thing - Can't Get By Without You

October 25, 1976: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 25, 1976 was Message In Our Music by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week October 25th and October 31st.

1. The O'Jays - Message In Our Music
2. The Spinners - The Rubberband Man
3. L.T.D. - Love Ballad
4. Norman Connors - You Are My Starship
5. Commodores - Just To Be Close To You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th 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 25, 1976: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 25, 1976 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 25, 1976 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 25, 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 25, 1976 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 10:04 am and setting at 09:11 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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Your place in the Universe on October 25, 1976

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Someone born on October 25, 1976 is:

48 years 6 months old,

or 582 months and 9 days old,

or 2531 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17723 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 25, 1976?

There are 174 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 25, 1976?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 25, 1976.

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