August 21, 1976, was a Saturday. It was 48 years, 3 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 21, 1976:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 21, 1976:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Silent Movie".
This date occurred 17,625 days ago. Approximately 588 months have passed. It was the 234th day of 1976, in week 34. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on August 21, 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. 196 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 21, 1976, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Bob Newhart Show", "Police Woman", "Starsky & Hutch", and "Wonder Woman". 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 Anissa Jones, Rosalind Russell, Tommy Bolin, and Freddie Prinze would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Tank", "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!", "Sesame Street", "The Electric Company", and "Return to the Planet of the Apes". Children are playing with toys such as Battleship (game), Kenner SSP Racers, Shrinky Dinks, and Connect Four.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 21, 1976.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 21, 1976.
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People in August 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:
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 21, 1982, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 21.
Basketball player Deceased
Born on August 21, 1936
He turned 40 on this day in 1976.
Soccer player
Born on August 21, 1988
He was born exactly 12 years after this date.
Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on August 21, 1976.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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