March 17, 1976, was a Wednesday. It was 48 years, 8 months, and 5 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 17, 1976:
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The movie "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" was at the top of the box office on this day.
St. Patrick's Day 1976 occurred 17,782 days ago. Approximately 593 months have passed. It was the 77th day of 1976, in week 12. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on March 17, 1976, are now 48 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1976 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 198 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is March 17, 1976, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
Spring has arrived, and the days are starting to get longer. It's St. Patrick's Day, which means that a sizeable amount of people are spending their day in bars. Parades are being held in major cities throughout the world. In America, the song "December 1963" by Four Seasons is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Love To Love" by Tina Charles is the number-one song in the UK.
Gerald Ford is the President of the United States, and the movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is at the top of the box office. Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Soul Train", "Sanford and Son", "Barney Miller", and "Welcome Back, Kotter".
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 Anissa Jones, Rosalind Russell, Tommy Bolin, and Freddie Prinze would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Tank", "Pursuit", and "Gun Fight". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Sesame Street", and "Bagpuss". Children are playing with toys such as Etch A Sketch, Battleship (game), Shrinky Dinks, and Baby Alive (doll).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 17, 1976.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around March 17, 1976.
People in March 1976 were watching the following TV 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in March 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 March 17, 1982, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 17.
National holidays and famous events that fall on March 17:
Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on March 17, 1976.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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