Historical Events
Film Premiere
"Rocky" directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Sylvester Stallone premieres in New York (Best Picture 1977)
Sports History
26th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Cale Yarborough wins
Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Whiston, British ice skater
- Martin Meichelbeck, German footballer
- Saleem Elahi, Pakistani cricket batsman (13 Tests, 1 x 50; Lahore City CC, Habib Bank Ltd CC), born in Sahiwal, Pakistan
Famous Deaths
- Niles Welch, American actor (Cornered), dies at 88
About November 21, 1976
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart
#1 Song: If You Leave Me Now - Chicago
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot