Do you remember December 1976?
By Scott McEvoy, HealthMarkets Insurance Agency
If you were in high school in 1976, you are likely approaching age 65, which is when you will begin making decisions regarding your Medicare options.
To learn more about your options, give me a call to schedule a no-cost, no-obligation educational meeting.
In the meantime, enjoy recalling these memories from December 1976:
Top 5 Singles – December 11, 1976
#1 Tonight’s The Night (Gonna Be
Alright) –Rod Stewart
#2 The Rubberband Man –The Spinners #3 Love’s So Right –The Bee Gees
#4 Muskrat Love –The Captain and
Tennille
#5 You Don’t Have To Be A Star (To
Be In My Show) –Marilyn McCoo and
Billy Davis Jr.
Top-Grossing Movie Week of December 8
Carrie
December 1976 Events
- The NBC television show “C.P.O. Sharkey” premiered as a vehicle for comedian Don Rickles, who portrayed a chief petty officer in the U.S. Navy.
- Reggae singer Bob Marley, his wife Rita, his manager Don Taylor, and Wailers member Louis Griffiths were shot in an attempted assassination by a man who fired through the window of Marley’s mansion in Kingston, Jamaica.
- “Hotel California,” which would become one of the best-selling record albums of all time, was released by Asylum Records after being recorded by the Eagles.
- The Nobel Prizes for 1976 were presented to the recipients in Stockholm by King Carl XVI Gustaf for Sweden, with an unusual award in which all five of the prizes were awarded to Americans, marking the first time since the prizes were first awarded in 1901 that citizens of one country received all the prizes.
- Jack Cassidy, 49, American singer and stage and television actor, died in a fire at his apartment in West Hollywood, California, after falling asleep while smoking a cigarette.
- The Bank of America announced that its U.S. credit card, the BankAmericard, would change its name to the VISA card
- The first “King Kong” remake is released in theatres, starring Jeff Bridges, and Jessica Lange in her debut role.
- For the first time, women were selected as Rhodes Scholars, almost 75 years after the scholarship for academically successful student athletes had been established by the will of Cecil Rhodes.
- On December 31, the very last of the CBS Television Network’s “Bicentennial Minutes” aired. The short feature had aired nightly since July 4,1974. President Ford recorded the final “Bicentennial Minute.”
—Source: Wikipedia
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