January 12, 1976, was a Monday. It was 48 years, 10 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
What happened on January 12, 1976?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 12, 1976:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Dog Day Afternoon" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 17,846 days ago. Approximately 595 months have passed. It was the 12th day of 1976, in week 03. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 48 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1976 had 366 days because it was a leap year. We have gone through approximately 198 seasons of weather since this date.
Ready for a walk down memory lane?
It is Monday, January 12, 1976. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned. In America, the song "I Write The Songs" by Barry Manilow is at the top of the singles charts, while "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen is the number-one song in the UK. Gerald Ford is the President of the United States, and the movie Dog Day Afternoon is at the top of the box office.
Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Because it's 1976, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of ABBA, Queen, Chicago, Elton John, Kiki Dee, Wings and Rod Stewart. In fashion, clothes have become baggier and pants have become less flared. Sports clothing and the "disco look" are both popular at the moment. Women are wearing sundresses, strapless tops with t-shirts, shoulder pads, cardigans, knee-length skirts and daisy dukes. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, flare jeans, low-top sneakers and untucked collared shirts.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Sal Mineo, Anissa Jones, Rosalind Russell, and Tommy Bolin would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "McCloud", "The Two Ronnies", "Last of the Summer Wine", and "Starsky & Hutch". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tank", "Pursuit", and "Gun Fight".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", "Sesame Street", "All in the Family", and "Bagpuss". Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, Magnavox Odyssey, Baby Alive (doll), and Pet Rock.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 12, 1976.
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Notable events that happened close to January 12, 1976.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on January 12, 1976:
1976 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Fiesta, the Pontiac Phoenix, the BMW 6 Series, the Dodge Aspen, the Volvo 300 Series, and the Plymouth Sapporo.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1976:
Toys and games that were popular in 1976:
Popular video games that people were playing in January 1976.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1976.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 12, 1982, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 12.
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Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on January 12, 1976.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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