September 17, 1976, was a Friday. It was 48 years, 2 months, and 6 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
Notable events that occurred on September 17, 1976:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on September 17, 1976:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Obsession" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 17,599 days ago. Approximately 587 months have passed. It was the 261st day of 1976, in week 38. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on September 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 196 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is September 17, 1976, and it's a Friday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves. The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Play That Funky Music" by Wild Cherry is at the top of the singles charts, while "Dancing Queen" by ABBA is the number-one song in the UK.
Gerald Ford is the President of the United States, and the movie Obsession 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 "Columbo", "Barnaby Jones", "Starsky & Hutch", 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 Rosalind Russell, Tommy Bolin, Freddie Prinze, and Elvis Presley would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Tank", "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Sesame Street", "Happy Days", and "Land of the Lost". Children are playing with toys such as Battleship (game), VertiBird (toy helicopter), Connect Four, and Dungeons & Dragons.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 17, 1976.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 17, 1976.
People in September 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 September 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 September 17, 1982, instead.
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Gerald Ford was the President of the United States on September 17, 1976.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Liam Cosgrave was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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