Thursday March 02, 1978: on this day
March 02, 1978 was the 61st day of the year 1978, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is March 02, 1978 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 02, 1978, who was born and died on March 02, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 02, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. An Unmarried Woman, directed by Paul Mazursky), TV series (e.g. All Creatures Great And Small) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 2nd, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 02, 1978?
- March 02, 1978: What happened on that day?
- March 02, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 02, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 02, 1978?
- March 02, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 02, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- March 02, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 02, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- March 02, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 02, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 02, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 02, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 02, 1978?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 02, 1978?
- Who was the Pope on March 02, 1978?
What day of the week was March 02, 1978?
March 02, 1978 was a Thursday and it was the 61st day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 02, 1978 can also be written as 3/2/1978 in the US and as 2/3/1978 in UK and Europe.
March 02, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 02, 1978:
- 1st broadcast of dallas on cbs tv
- Soyuz 28 carries two cosmonauts (one czechoslovakian) to salyut 6.
- Czech vladimir remek becomes the first non-russian or non-american to go into space, when he is launched aboard soyuz 28.
- Ethiopia admits that its troops are fighting with the aid of cuban soldiers against somalian troops in the ogaden.
- Rhodesia attacks zambia.
- The ''new york post'' publishes an article about david rorvik's book ''the cloning of man'', about a supposed cloning of a human being.
- The late iconic actor charlie chaplin's coffin is stolen from his grave in switzerland.
March 02, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 2nd is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 02, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 02, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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March 02, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 02, 1978 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 02, 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 March 02, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 12:55 am and setting at 12:07 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 23, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Mar 24, 1978.
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Get your map!Who was born on March 02, 1978?
Famous people born on March 02, 1978:
- Tip Jarrett
Tip Jarrett is an American entrepreneur who has founded several technology startups in the fields of e-commerce and digital marketing.
- Sebastian Janikowski
Polish gridiron football player.
- Tomáš Kaberle
Czech ice hockey player.
- Lee Hodges
English footballer and manager.
- Gabby Eigenmann
Filipino actor and singer.
- Jim Chalmers
Australian politician.
- Giannis Skopelitis
Greek footballer.
- Jensen Ackles
Actor.
- Liya Kebede
Model.
- Serena Reinaldi
- Cheung Yiu Lun
- Marco Antei
- Nicolás Cambiasso
- Alessandro Fusacchia
- Chris Powell
- Miguel Praia
Whose famous birthday is on March 2nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 2nd:
- Mikhail Gorbachev
Russian politician who succeeded konstantin chernenko to the post of general secretary of communist party.
- Daniel Craig
Daniel craig is an english actor best known for portraying james bond in the 007 film series.
- Becky G
Becky g is a rapper and singer known for her hit songs like 'shower' and 'mayores'.
- Method Man
Method man is a rapper known for being a member of the hip-hop group wu-tang clan and for his solo career, as well as for his acting roles...
- Jon Bon Jovi
American singer and the star of bon jovi.
- Lou Reed
American rock musician, songwriter, photographer.
- Desi Arnaz
Cuban-american actor and musician.
- Rebel Wilson
Rebel wilson is an australian actress and comedian known for her roles in movies such as pitch perfect and bridesmaids.
- Bryce Dallas Howard
Bryce dallas howard is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the help and jurassic world.
- Jennifer Jones
American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.
March 02, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 46 years 1 month old,
or 553 months and 17 days old,
or 2407 weeks and 1 day old,
or 16850 days old,
if you were born on March 02, 1978.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 02, 1978?
There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 2nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 02, 1978?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 02, 1978.
March 02, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 02, 1978:
- Merriel Carleton
Pioneering astronomer who made significant contributions to the study of variable stars.
- Mario Pei
What famous deaths happened on March 2nd?
Famous deaths on March 2nd:
- Serge Gainsbourg
French singer and international sex icon, who was best known for his hit song "je t'aime" which he performed with jane birkin.
- Mercedes McCambridge
American actress known for her powerful performances in film and radio.
- Martin Denny
American composer and pianist (d. 2005).
- Lyle Talbot
American actor who appeared in over 150 films and television shows.
- Randolph Scott
American actor, fort worth, gungho, jesse james, dies at the age of 89.
- Anita Morris
American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1943).
- Christine de Pizan
Medieval author and poet known for her feminist writings.
- Reginna Cassola
Renowned Italian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
- Joshiah Mwangi Kariuki
Kenyan politician and businessman who advocated for social justice.
- Emily Carr
Canadian writer and artist, carr is heavily inspired by the pacific northwest coast's indigenous peoples.
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March 02, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 02, 1978:
- Blessed Charles the Good, Count of Flanders (+Bruges 1127)
- Church of England - Saint Chad's Day.
- Texas Independence Day (1836).
- Bahá'f Faith - Beginning of the Fast (sunrise to sunset fast for 19 days).
- Bahá'f Faith - Feast of 'Alá (Loftiness) - First day of the 19th month of the Bahá'f Calendar.
Saints celebrated on March 02, 1978:
- saint Jovinus
- Saint Abdalon
March 02, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 02, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 02, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 02, 1978 was (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.
March 02, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 02, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Andy Gibb - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
- Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
- Dan Hill - Sometimes When We Touch
- Samantha Sang - Emotion
- Bee Gees - Night Fever
March 02, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 02, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.
March 02, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 02, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
- Abba - Take A Chance On Me
- Blondie - Denis
- Darts - Come Back My Love
- Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star
March 02, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 02, 1978 was Flashlight by Parliament, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.
March 02, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 02, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Parliament - Flashlight
- Enchantment - It's You That I Need
- Heatwave - Always And Forever
- Commodores - Too Hot Ta Trot
- Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
March 02, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 02, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
March 02, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 02, 1978 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
March 02, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 02, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
March 02, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 02, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on March 02, 1978?
On March 02, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 02, 1978?
On March 02, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on March 02, 1978?
On March 02, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about March 2nd?
March 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on March 2nd, such as:
- 2019 - India-pakistan standoff 2019: indian and pakistani forces attack each other's villages and posts in kashmir, killing at most six civilians and two pakistani soldiers.
- 2018 - 2018 ouagadougou attacks: terrorist attack on french embassy and military headquarters in ouagadougou (burkina faso) leaves 28 dead and more than 50 injured.
- 2017 - Palmyra offensive 2017: the syrian army and its allies recapture palmyra from islamic state of iraq & the levant.
What happened in 1978?
1978 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Timbuktu! opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 243 performances
- Funeral of Pope Paul VI
- Iranian students occupies Iranian embassy at Wassenaar
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What was the calendar for March 1978?
March 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.