What Happened on September 12, 1976

Historical Events

  • Seattle Seahawks play 1st regular-season game (St L 30, Sea 24)

US Men's Tennis Open

US Open Men's Tennis, Forest Hills, NY: Jimmy Connors wins his second US title; beats Björn Borg of Sweden 6-4, 3-6, 7-6, 6-4

Famous Birthdays

  • Bizzy Bone [Bryon Anthony McCane], American rapper (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony), born in Columbus, Ohio
  • Maciej Żurawski, Polish footballer, born in Poznań, Poland
Born in 1976
1976 Highlights

About September 12, 1976

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
  • UK #1 Song: Dancing Queen - Abba