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On the date

Wednesday, September 22, 1976

From the day

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#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Play That Funky Music

Wild Cherry

The must-have

Stretch Armstrong

On This Day

  • Red Dye No. 4 is banned by the US Food and Drug Administration after it is discovered that it causes tumors in the bladders of dogs.

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Slang

Slang of the decade

General

discostreakyuppie

Trucker Cb

10-4bearconvoygood buddysmokey

Funk Soul

can you dig itjiveright onsolidturkey

Catchphrases of 1976

  • You talkin' to me?

Tech Check

Apple I, VHS VCR & Inkjet Printer.

Cost of Living (1975)

Loaf of Bread

$0.36

Gallon of Gas

$0.57

Average Home

$39,300

New Car

$4,950

Time Elapsed

18,153 days ago

(49 years, 268 days)