1st of October, 1976

Here are some facts about this particular date:

  • What Day: The 1st of October, 1976, fell on a Friday.
  • Decade: 1970s.
  • 42 years, 10 months and 18 days have passed since the 1st of October, 1976.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 40 of 1976.
  • Day 275 of 1976.
  • Leap Year: 1976 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Libra.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1976 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 1st of October, 1976 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 1st of October, 1976, will be 42 years of age.
  • American Format: 10-01-1976 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
  • YMD Format: 1976-10-01. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19761001" are easier to sort.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 212972400.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 1st of October, 1976:

  • United States: Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
  • United Kingdom: Dancing Queen - ABBA

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on the 1st of October, 1976.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 1st of October, 1976 was probably conceived around the 23rd of December, 1975. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 1st of October, 1976 is the 11th of July, 1977. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 1st of October:

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • Charlie's Angels - TV show about three female police academy-trained private detectives.
  • Black Sheep Squadron - TV show about a misfit squadron in World War Two.
  • The Muppet Show - American TV show that included characters such as Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.
  • What's Happening!! - Comedy TV show about three young men called Raj, Dwayne and Rerun.
  • Laverne & Shirley - Series about two roommates called Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney.
  • The Bionic Woman - Starring Lindsay Wagner as Jaime Sommers.
  • Wonder Woman - TV show about a superhero called Diana Prince.
  • Welcome Back, Kotter - Gabe Kotter returns to his old school as a teacher, where he's put in charge of "the Sweathogs".
  • Starsky & Hutch - Detectives David Starsky and Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson protect the streets of Bay City.
  • The Jeffersons - TV show about an African- American couple that have moved into an upscale high-rise building.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 1st of October:

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 1st of October, 1976.

  • 15,662 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,353,196,800 seconds have passed since the 1st of October, 1976.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,578,729,600 times.
  • Since the 1st of October, 1976, earth has travelled approximately 698,249,548,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 225,532,800 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 116,374,925 steps. That's about 51,722 miles!
  • Since this date, 16,238,362 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Friday" in other languages is:

  • German: Freitag.
  • French: Vendredi.
  • Italian: Venerdi.
  • Spanish: Viernes.
  • Portuguese: Sexta-feira.

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