What happened this day in history December 3, 1976

What are the important events that happened on December 3, 1976? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 3, 1976: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 3, 1976 is the 338th day of the year 1976 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 28 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 20, 1976 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 60,672 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectatriacontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $15,120.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dragon is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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December 3, 1976 Historical Events

  • 1976
    An assassination attempt is made on Bob Marley. He is shot twice, but plays a concert two days later.

Who were born on December 3, 1976?

  • 1976
    Byron Kelleher, New Zealand rugby union footballer
  • 1976
    Cornelius Griffin, American football player
  • 1976
    Gary Glover, American baseball player
  • 1976
    Mark Boucher, South African cricketer
  • 1976
    Silvia Fontana, Italian figure skater
  • 1976
    Todd Smith, American vocalist, songwriter and guitarist

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