Historical Events
Would-Be Ford Assassin Sentenced
Sara Jane Moore sentenced to life for attempting to shoot US President Gerald Ford
- US-German Helios B solar probe launched into solar orbit
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Famous Birthdays
- Corey Chavous, American football player, born in Aiken, South Carolina
- Dorian Missick, American actor, born in East Orange, New Jersey
About January 15, 1976
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 48 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Write The Songs - Barry Manilow
#1 Song: Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
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