The 6th of November, 1976, fell on a Saturday. Day 311 of 1976. Decade: 1970s.
43 years, 3 months and 13 days have passed since the 6th of November, 1976.
Born On This Date
People who were born on this exact date:
Born on this exact date: Pat Tillman: American Football player.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 6th of November, 1976:
United States: Rock 'n Me - Steve Miller Band
United Kingdom: Mississippi - Pussycat
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 6th of November, 1976.
1976 in music.
Top music artists in 1976 included the likes of Wings, KC and the Sunshine Band, Rod Stewart, Ohio Players, Barry Manilow, England Dan, John Ford Coley, Wild Cherry, Walter Murphy & the Big Apple Band, Diana Ross, ABBA, The Manhattans and The Spinners.
Jimmy Carter.
U.S. President Jimmy Carter was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1976.
1976 in movies.
Movies released in 1976 included Rocky, To Fly!, A Star Is Born, All the President's Men, The Omen, In Search of Noah's Ark, King Kong, Silver Streak, The Enforcer, Midway, Carrie, Freaky Friday, Car Wash and Taxi Driver.
Barry Manilow - "I Write the Songs"
"I Write the Songs" by Barry Manilow would go on to win a Grammy for 1976's Song of the Year.
Rocky
"Rocky" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1976.
Son of Sam.
During this period, serial killer David Berkowitz is terrorizing New York City. Berkowitz, who is also nicknamed the ".44 Caliber Killer", murders six people and injures seven others in eight separate gun attacks.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
This date fell on a weekend.
43 years, 3 months and 13 days have passed since the 6th of November, 1976.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 45 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).
Age: Anyone born on the 6th of November, 1976, will be 43 years of age.
People born in 1976 belong to the "Generation X" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 216086400.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around the 6th of November, 1976:
Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 6th of November, 1976, will have the star sign Scorpio.
Zodiac Element: Water.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1976 was the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
Native American Zodiac: The 6th of November, 1976 falls under the Snake.
Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.
Television Shows
TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.
Quincy, M.E. - TV show about a Los Angeles County medical examiner called Dr. Quincy.
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.
Baretta - Starring Robert Blake as street-wise detective Tony Baretta.
1976 - Kid's TV
Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 1976.
"The Muppet Show" - "Happy Days" - "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids" - "All in the Family" - "Sesame Street" - "The Pink Panther Show" - "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" - "The Bugs Bunny Show" - "Captain Kangaroo"
1976 - Toys & Games
Toys and games that would have been popular on this date in 1976:
Stretch Armstrong
Connect Four
Magna Doodle
Baby Alive (doll)
G.I. Joe Adventure Team
Battleship (game)
Celebrity Birthdays
Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 6th of November:
6th of November, 2012: Colorado Amendment 64 is passed, allowing for recreational marijuana use.
6th of November, 2015: Treyarch's FPS game "Call of Duty: Black Ops III" is released.
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 6th of November, 1976.
15,810 days have passed since this date.
1,365,984,000 seconds have passed since the 6th of November, 1976.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,593,648,000 times.
Since the 6th of November, 1976, earth has travelled approximately 704,847,744,000 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 227,664,000 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 117,474,624 steps. That's about 52,211 miles!
Since this date, 16,391,808 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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