Add family and friends to see how old they were in 1976 and discover what was popular when they were growing up.
Most Popular Names
Top boys name: Michael, Top girls name: Jennifer
Mid-20th century U.S. naming trends with Mary, Linda, and Michael dominating
by Anne Rice
Classic or influential work of mid-20th century literature
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First Apple computer sold as a kit
Mid-century breakthroughs shaping modern life
by John G. Avildsen
Mid-20th century influential or top-grossing film
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Republican Party
Pardoned Nixon, post-Watergate healing
by Wings
Billboard Hot 100 year-end #1 hit
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Year-End Close
+18% from previous year
Stagflation & bear market era
One of the earliest video games for homes
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