Historical Events
- China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor, PRC
Famous Birthdays
- Brandon Call, American actor (Baywatch, Blind Fury, Step by Step), born in Torrance, California
- Diane Neal, American actress
Famous Deaths
- Victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About November 17, 1976
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 5 months and 15 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
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