Monday May 01, 1978: on this day

May 01, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 121st day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1978 can also be written as 5/1/1978 in the US and as 1/5/1978 in UK and Europe.

May 01, 1978 in May 1978 calendar

Here's what happened on May 01, 1978:

• 1st black mayor of new orleans (ernest morial) inaugurated
• Naomi uemura became 1st to reach north pole overland alone
• Mvv soccer team forms in maastricht.
• Japan's naomi uemura, travelling by dog sled, becomes the first person to reach the north pole alone.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 01, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 01, 1978 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1978 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 01, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 02:51 am and setting at 03:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 23, 1978 while the next full moon would come on May 22, 1978.

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Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1978

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Famous people born on May 01, 1978:

• James Dale

  American actor.

• Dannis Oates

  Dannis Oates is a Canadian entrepreneur who founded the e-commerce platform Shopify.

• Nikala Druckman

  Renowned biologist known for her research on marine ecosystems.

• Severus Weasley

  Co-founder of a successful tech startup.

• Josehua Bloch

  Co-founder of Google's AngularJS framework.

• Camy Fitzgerald

  Camy Fitzgerald is a best-selling author known for her captivating novels in the romance genre.

• Bhavin Shah

  Bhavin Shah is an Indian entrepreneur and investor who co-founded Freshworks, a customer engagement software company.

• Carmell Rodriguez

  Carmell Rodriguez is a prominent politician and community leader.

• Allice Nguyen

  Allice Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American businesswoman and investor, known for her investments in sustainable technology and renewable energy...

• Antia Patel

  Founder and CEO of Antia Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports social entrepreneurship and community development.

• Bryndon Fitzgerald

  Bryndon Fitzgerald is a best-selling author known for his historical fiction novels.

• Chisa Nakamura

  Chisa Nakamura is a Japanese novelist who has gained recognition for her poignant and emotionally resonant works of fiction.

• Kemiah Washington

  Kemiah Washington is a community organizer and activist known for her work in environmental justice.

• Abdulkarim Soubra

  Abdulkarim Soubra is a Lebanese entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online grocery delivery platform Barakat.

• Haely Eriksson

  Haely Eriksson is a Swedish novelist known for her critically acclaimed novels that explore themes of identity, culture, and social change.

• Batu Ayah

  Indonesian politician known for his advocacy for social justice and human rights.

• Laakea Kekoa

  Laakea Kekoa is a respected business consultant who specializes in helping Hawaiian businesses expand into international markets.

• Simon Pearson

  Co-founder of GitHub.

• Andie Kern

  Known for contributions to software development and programming languages.

• Michael Russell

  American tennis player.

Whose famous birthday is on May 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 1st:

• Ajith Kumar

  Ajith kumar is an indian film actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

• Anushka Sharma

  Anushka sharma is an indian actress and producer known for her work in hindi films, and she is one of the most popular and highest-paid...

• Tim McGraw

  Tim mcgraw is an american country music singer and actor known for his hit songs and successful acting career.

• Jamie Dornan

  Jamie dornan is a northern irish actor known for his role as christian grey in the fifty shades film series.

• Joanna Lumley

  British actress, born in kashmir.

• Danielle Darrieux

  French actress and actress.

• Catherine Frot

  French film and theatre actress, the daughter of an engineer.

• Julie Benz

  Julie benz is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dexter' and 'buffy the vampire slayer'.

• Rita Coolidge

  Rita coolidge is a grammy award-winning american singer known for her hits in the 1970s, including 'we're all alone' and 'higher and...

• Glenn Ford

  Canadian-american actor.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1978?

There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 01, 1978.

Famous people died on May 01, 1978:

• Aram Khachaturian

  Renowned Armenian composer known for his ballets and symphonies.

• Franco Matacotta
• Sylvia Townsend Warner
• Aram Il'ič Chačaturjan
• Menotti Bugna
• Giuseppe Girelli

What famous deaths happened on May 1st?

Famous deaths on May 1st:

• Madeleine Lebeau

  Madeleine Lebeau was a French actress best known for her role as Yvonne in the classic film 'Casablanca'.

• Steve Reeves

  American physical culturist.

• Marion Mack

  Actress (general).

• Glenda Farrell

  Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

• Olympia Dukakis

  American screen and stage actress dukakis worked for 40 years before she achieved "overnight success" in 1987, when she was awarded an...

• Hylda Baker

  English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986).

• Ayrton Senna

  Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

• Antonin Dvořák

  Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer, one of the first to achieve worldwide recognition.

• Daved Goldberg

  Daved Goldberg was an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online survey platform SurveyMonkey.

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Holidays on May 01, 1978:

• Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
• Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
• United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
• Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
• Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
• Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
• May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
• Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
• May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
• Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints celebrated on May 01, 1978:

• Saint James the Less.
• Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
• Saint Florine
• Saint Augustin Schoeffer
• Saint Theodulf.
• Saint Andeol.
• Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
• Saint Jeremiah.
• Saint Philip the Apostle.
• Saint Brieuc.

May 01, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

May 01, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 01, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 1st and May 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Bee Gees - Night Fever
2. Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You
3. Barry Manilow - Can't Smile Without You
4. Roberta Flack - The Closer I Get To You
5. Wings - With A Little Luck

May 01, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1978 was Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring by Boney M, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

May 01, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 01, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 1st and May 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
2. The Bee Gees - Night Fever
3. Darts - The Boy From New York City
4. Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late
5. Dee D Jackson - Automatic Lover

May 01, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1978 was Too Much, Too Little, Too Late by Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

May 01, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 01, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 1st and May 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
2. George Benson - On Broadway
3. The Isley Brothers - Take Me To The Next Phase
4. Rufus/Chaka Khan - Stay
5. Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway - The Closer I Get To You