Historical Events
- 1st "Family Feud" game show debuts on ABC hosted by Richard Dawson
- Ian Dury & Kilburns disband
Famous Birthdays
- Anna Friel, British actress (Pushing Daisies), born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester
- Kyrsten Sinema, American politician (Senator-D-Arizona 2019-), born Tucson, Arizona
- Tracie Spencer, American pop and R&B singer ("This House"), born in Waterloo, Iowa
Famous Deaths
- Ted Mack, American TV host (Original Amateur Hour), dies at 72
1976 Highlights
About July 12, 1976
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Holidays: Battle of the Boyne (United Kingdom)
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band
#1 Song: The Roussos Phenomenon Ep - Demis Roussos
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