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July 6th, 1976...

Today is Tuesday !

 
 
 Number-one song in the charts today


In the USA:

"Silly Love Songs"
by Wings

In the UK:
"You To Me Are Everything"
by The Real Thing
 TIME Magazine cover this week

TIME Magazine: Birthday Issue

(TIME Cover: July the 5th, 1976)

 Famous people born on the 6th of July:

1796 - Tsar Nicholas I of Russia (d. 1855)
1907 - Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter (d. 1954)
1921 - Nancy Reagan, First Lady of the United States
1935 - Tenzin Gyatso, 14h Dalai Lama
1940 - Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan
1946 - George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States
1946 - Sylvester Stallone, American actor
1958 - Jennifer Saunders, British actress

 The Nobel Prize in Literature 1976


Saul Bellow
1915-2005

for the human understanding and subtle analysis of contemporary culture that are combined in his work

USA



Photo: nobelprize.org


 Average price of a dozen eggs in 1976 (USA)



$0.84
     
Oscar of the best picture in 1976

Rocky
directed by John G. Avildsen
with Sylvester Stallone (Rocky Balboa), Burgess Meredith (Mickey) and Talia Shire (Adrian)

Designed in 1976

The Chair 'model 2004/2005'
by Alexander Begge

Rolling Stone Magazine cover



Jimmy Carter / Rolling Stone Magazine Vol. 214, June 3, 1976

 

 
 
 
     

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