November 6th, 1976.

Born on November 6th, 1976.

People who were born on this exact date.

• Pat Tillman: American Football player.

Music charts.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 6th, 1976.

• United States: Rock 'n Me - Steve Miller Band
• United Kingdom: Mississippi - Pussycat

Take me back to November 6th, 1976!

Let's take a stroll down memory lane!

The date is November 6th, 1976, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Scorpio. Currently, people are enjoying their weekend.

It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song Rock 'n Me by Steve Miller Band is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Mississippi by Pussycat is the number one hit song.

Gerald Ford is currently the President of the United States, and the movie Marathon Man is at the top of the Box Office. In the United Kingdom, James Callaghan is the current Prime Minister. 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 Tommy Bolin, Elvis Presley, Marc Bolan and Charlie Chaplin would all be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "McCloud", "Soul Train", "The Rookies" and "The Waltons".

Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Tank", "Pursuit", "Gun Fight" and "Breakout". Children and teenagers are currently watching television shows such as "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", "Star Trek: The Animated Series", "Land of the Lost" and "The Muppet Show". If you're a kid or a teenager, then you're probably playing with toys such as Etch A Sketch, Kenner SSP Racers, Magnavox Odyssey and Shrinky Dinks.

News topics, fads & culture.

These are trending news stories and fads that were prevalent at this time. These are topics that would have been in the media on November 6th, 1976.

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  The "Son of Sam" is terrorizing New York.

  During this period, a serial killer nicknamed the "Son of Sam" was terrorizing New York City. By the time he was caught, David Berkowitz had murdered six people and injured seven others in eight separate gun attacks.

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  Who were the best NBA players in 1976?

  The best NBA players in 1976 were Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, George McGinnis, Nate Archibald, Rick Barry and Pete Maravich.

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  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.

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  Who were the best football players in 1976?

  In 1976, the best soccer players were Franz Beckenbauer, Rob Rensenbrink, Ivo Viktor, Kevin Keegan, Michel Platini, Anton Ondrus, Johan Cruyff, Ivan Curkovic, Rainer Bonhof, Gerd Müller and Marian Masny.

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  Rocky.

  "Rocky" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1976.

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  Jimmy Carter.

  U.S. President Jimmy Carter was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1976.

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  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.

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  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.

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  Mood rings have become a fad.

  In 1975 and 1976, mood rings became a fad. The rings contained a special liquid that would show different colors at different temperatures.

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  Roller skates.

  The popularity of roller skates exploded during the later half of the 1970s.

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  Disco music.

  In the second half of the 1970s, disco music became mainstream. During this period, nightclub-goers often wore extravagant outfits. Furthermore, dances such as the "Hustle", the "Bump" and the "Penguin" also became popular.

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  Music cassette tapes are becoming popular.

  From about 1972 onward, audio cassettes started to become more widespread. Although they lacked the sound quality of vinyl records, they were far more convenient and portable.

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  Color TV surpasses black-and-white.

  Around this period, sales of color TV sets began to surpass sales of the older black-and-white sets. By this stage, almost all of the popular daytime networks were broadcasting in color.

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  People are using wallpaper to decorate their homes.

  Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, wallpaper was extremely common in people's homes. It wasn't until the mid-late 1980s that "modernism" started to creep in.

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  Lava lamps are all the rage.

  In the late 1960s, sales of lava lamps took off. It wasn't until the second half of the 1970s that they started to go out of fashion.

Basic facts.

Basic facts and information about this date.

• This date fell on a weekend.
• 45 years, 7 months and 25 days have passed since November 6th, 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: A person born on November 6th, 1976 will be 45 years old.
• Generation: 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 happened close to November 6th, 1976.

• October 7th, 1976: Singer Elton John announces that he is bisexual in an interview with Rolling Stone.
• October 20th, 1976: Diego Maradona makes his professional debut.
• November 2nd, 1976: Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter wins the 1976 U.S. presidential election.
• November 3rd, 1976: The horror film "Carrie", starring Sissy Spacek, is released in movie theaters.
• This date: November 6th, 1976
• November 26th, 1976: English punk rock band the Sex Pistols release their debut single "Anarchy in the U.K.".
• November 28th, 1976: American actress Rosalind Russell dies from breast cancer at the age of 69.
• December 2nd, 1976: Fidel Castro becomes the new president of Cuba.
• December 3rd, 1976: The movie Rocky is released.
• December 3rd, 1976: An assassination attempt is made on reggae singer Bob Marley.
• December 4th, 1976: American guitarist Tommy Bolin dies from a drug overdose.

Horoscope, birthstone and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on November 6th, 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).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 22.
• Native American Zodiac: November 6th, 1976 falls under the Snake.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of November will have the birthstones Topaz and Citrine.
• Birth flower (November): The Chrysanthemum.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on November 6th, 1976.

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Photos of 1970s fashion.

Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 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.

Were you born on this date?

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 from their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out November 6th, 1982 instead.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on November 6th, 1976 was most likely conceived around February 14th, 1976.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on November 6th, 1976 is close to July 30th, 1977.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about November 6th, 1976.

• A total of 16,674 days have passed since this date.
• 2,382 weeks have passed.
• 1,440,630,000 seconds have passed since the November 6th, 1976.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,680,735,000 times.
• Since November 6th, 1976, the Earth has travelled approximately 743,365,080,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 240,105,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 123,894,180 steps. That's about 55,064 miles!
• Since this date, 17,287,560 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!

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