Historical Events
- UN Security Council votes 11-1 to seat Palestine Liberation Organization
Famous Birthdays
- Miki Nakatani, Japanese actress and singer, born in Tokyo, Japan
Famous Deaths
Agatha Christie (1890-1976)
English crime writer (Murder on the Orient Express, Mousetrap), dies at 85
1976 Highlights
About January 12, 1976
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 4 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Write The Songs - Barry Manilow
#1 Song: Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
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