August 28, 1976, was a Saturday. It was 48 years, 2 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on August 28, 1976:
On August 28, 1976, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Silent Movie".
This date was 17,617 days ago. Approximately 587 months have passed. It was the 241st day of 1976, in week 35. 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. 196 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Saturday, August 28, 1976. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
The summer of 1976 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. The song "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" by Elton John & Kiki Dee is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Gerald Ford is the President of the United States, and the movie Silent Movie is at the top of the box office.
James Callaghan 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.
A new song called "Dancing Queen" has just been released by Swedish pop group ABBA. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Rosalind Russell, Tommy Bolin, Freddie Prinze, and Elvis Presley would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "The Six Million Dollar Man", "The Rockford Files", and "What's Happening!!".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tank", "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Bagpuss", "Land of the Lost", and "Return to the Planet of the Apes". Popular toys at the moment include Battleship (game), G.I. Joe Adventure Team, Shrinky Dinks, and Magna Doodle.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 28, 1976.
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In August 1976, TV audiences were watching the following series:
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.
If you were a kid on August 28, 1976, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in August 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 August 28, 1982, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 28.
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Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on August 28, 1976.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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