1976 Facts and Trivia
World Series Champions: Cincinatti Reds
Superbowl X Champions: Pittsburgh Steelers
NBA Champions: Boston Celtics
Stanley Cup Champs: Montreal Canadiens
U.S. Open Golf Jerry Pate
U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) Jimmy Connors/Christine Marie Evert
Wimbledon (Men/Women): Bjorn Borg/Chris Evert
NCAA Football Champions: Pittsburgh
NCAA Basketball Champions: Indiana
Kentucky Derby: Bold Forbes
Sports Hero:  
The Hotties: Farrah Fawcett, Lynda Carter, Cheryl Tiegs, Christie Brinkley
The Heartthrob(s):  
"The Quote" "Adrian!" - Rocky Balboa
"One of these days, I'm gonna get myself organizized" -Robert DeNiro as Travis Bickle in Taxi
Miss America: Tawny Godin (Saratoga Springs, NY)
Miss USA: Barbara Peterson (Minnesota)
The Scandal: Movie Star Violent Death: Sal Mineo (stabbed)
Nerd News: Apple Computer was formed by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
The ink-jet printer is invented.
The Habit:  
1st appearances & 1976's Most Popular Christmas gifts, toys and presents: Stretch Armstrong, Raw Power (bicycle sound effect)
Best Film Oscar Winner: Rocky
1976 Billboard
Number One Songs

December 27, 1975 - January 2, 1976:
Let's Do It Again - The Staple Singers

January 3 - January 9:
Saturday Night - Bay City Rollers

January 10 - January 16:
Convoy - C.W. McCall

January 17 - January 23:
I Write The Songs - Barry Manilow

January 24 - January 30:
Theme from Mahogany ("Do You Know Where You're Going To - ) - Diana Ross

January 31 - February 6:
Love Rollercoaster - Ohio Players

February 7 - February 27:
50 Ways To Leave Your Lover - Paul Simon

February 28 - March 5:
Theme From S.W.A.T. - Rhythm Heritage

March 6 - March 12:
Love Machine (Part 1) - The Miracles

March 13 - April 2:
December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) - The Four Seasons

April 3 - April 30:
Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor

May 1 - May 7:
Let Your Love Flow - Bellamy Brothers

May 8 - May 14:
Welcome Back - John Sebastian

May 15 - May 21:
Boogie Fever - The Sylvers

May 22 - May 28:
Silly Love Songs - Wings

May 29 - July 9:
Love Hangover - Diana Ross

July 10 - July 23:
Afternoon Delight - Starland Vocal Band

July 24 - August 6:
Kiss And Say Goodbye - Manhattans

August 7 - September 3:
Don't Go Breaking My Heart - Elton John & Kiki Dee

September 4 - September 10:
You Should Be Dancing - The Bee Gees

September 11 - September 17:
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty - KC & The Sunshine Band

September 18 - September 24:
Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry

September 25 - October 1:
Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry

October 2 - October 8:
Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry

October 9 - October 15:
A Fifth Of Beethoven - Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band

October 16 - October 22:
Disco Duck (Part 1) - Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots

October 23 - - November 5:
If You Leave Me Now - Chicago

November 6 - November 12:
Rock'n Me - Steve Miller

November 13 - January 7, 1977:
Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) - Rod Stewart

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