Historical Events
Film & TV History
"Gone With The Wind", 1939 Oscar-winning film epic starring Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, makes broadcast television debut on NBC; aired in two parts over consecutive nights; earns a then record 65% share of TV viewers
Famous Birthdays
- Mark Philippoussis, Australian tennis star (140 MPH serve), born in Melbourne, Australia
- One Be Lo [Ralond Scruggs], American hip-hop artist (Binary Star), born in Pontiac, Michigan
- Zahir Raheem, bantamweight boxer (Olympics 1996), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1976 Highlights
About November 7, 1976
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 6 months and 24 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