Monday April 03, 1978: on this day

April 03, 1978 was the 93rd day of the year 1978, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 03, 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 April 03, 1978, who was born and died on April 03, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 03, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Night Fever by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. F.I.S.T, directed by Norman Jewison), TV series (e.g. High Hopes) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 3rd, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 03, 1978?


April 03, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 03, 1978 can also be written as 4/3/1978 in the US and as 3/4/1978 in UK and Europe.

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April 03, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 03, 1978:

  • 50th academy awards - annie hall, rich dreyfuss and diane keaton win.
  • Larry king moves his radio show from miami, florida to washington, dc.
  • European market and china sign trade agreement.

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April 03, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 03, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Horse personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on April 3rd, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 03, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 03, 1978 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 03, 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 April 03, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:11 am and setting at 03:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1978.

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Who was born on April 03, 1978?


Famous people born on April 03, 1978:

  • Matthew Goode
    Matthew Goode

    Matthew goode is an english actor known for his roles in films such as 'match point' and 'the imitation game'.

  • Jarmel Patel

    Jarmel Patel is a successful Indian-American entrepreneur who founded a technology startup that has become a global leader in its industry.

  • Shamra Kapoor

    Shamra Kapoor is a popular Bollywood actress known for her versatile performances.

  • Tommey Haas

    Former professional tennis player known for his powerful game.

  • Kashana Matsumoto

    Kashana Matsumoto is a Japanese musician and composer known for her work in the field of electronic music.

  • Jaquanna Lewis

    Jaquanna Lewis is a social justice activist who has worked to promote racial equality and advocate for marginalized communities.

  • Calyx Danvers

    Calyx Danvers is a Canadian novelist known for her award-winning novels that blend elements of magical realism and historical fiction.

  • Clayson Eriksson

    Clayson Eriksson is a leading geologist known for his research on plate tectonics and the formation of mountain ranges.

  • Isiac Daniels

    Isiac Daniels is an American politician who has served as a member of the California State Assembly since 2016.

  • Bryor Grayson

    Bryor Grayson is a Canadian filmmaker known for his award-winning documentaries and short films.

  • Giuliana Carabelli

    Giuliana Carabelli is an Italian-American entrepreneur and the founder of Giuliana Carabelli Cosmetics, a luxury cosmetics brand.

  • Elania Rosewood

    Elania Rosewood is a contemporary American essayist who writes on topics of feminism and social justice.

  • Clemie Lee

    Clemie Lee is a city councilor known for her work on affordable housing and community development initiatives.

  • Stepfanie Weiss

    Stepfanie Weiss is an American actress known for her roles in television shows and independent films.

  • John Smit

    South african rugby player.

  • Jaime Ray Newman

    Actress.

  • George Hubela

    Dancer.

  • Park Si-hoo

Whose famous birthday is on April 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 3rd:

  • Clotilde Courau
    Clotilde Courau

    Clotilde courau is a french actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Alec Baldwin
    Alec Baldwin

    Alec baldwin is a renowned tv actor known for his roles in shows like 30 rock and saturday night live.

  • Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy

    American actor.

  • Amanda Bynes
    Amanda Bynes

    American actress.

  • Doris Day
    Doris Day

    American singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.

  • Miguel Bosé
    Miguel Bosé

    Spanish/italian actor and musician, born in panama as the child of lucia bosa", an italian actress (real name lucia borloni), and luis...

  • Jane Goodall
    Jane Goodall

    British primatologist, ethnologist, anthropologist and un messenger of peace.

  • Cobie Smulders
    Cobie Smulders

    Cobie smulders is a canadian actress best known for her role as robin scherbatsky on the tv show how i met your mother.

  • Adam Scott
    Adam Scott

    Adam scott is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like parks and recreation and big little lies.

  • Wayne Newton
    Wayne Newton

    American entertainer and main performer on the las vegas strip.

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April 03, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years and 16 days old,

or 552 months and 16 days old,

or 2402 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16818 days old,

if you were born on April 03, 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 April 03, 1978?

There are 349 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 3rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 03, 1978.

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April 03, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 03, 1978:

  • Ray Noble

    English bandleader, composer, and actor (b. 1903).

  • Winston Sharples

    American pianist and composer (d. 1978).

  • Kevin McAlinden
  • Karl Asplund
  • Angelo Drigo

What famous deaths happened on April 3rd?

Famous deaths on April 3rd:

  • Sarah Vaughan
    Sarah Vaughan

    American singer, known as "the divine one", and well-known for her black jazz.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Mary Ure
    Mary Ure

    Scottish actress, on screen and on tv, since 1955.

  • June Brown
    June Brown

    English actress (d. 2022).

  • Betty Furness
    Betty Furness

    American actress and television journalist (d. 1994).

  • Ned Sparks
    Ned Sparks

    Canadian-american actor and singer (d. 2005).

  • Finneus McGregor

    Pioneering inventor who revolutionized communication technology.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 3rd

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April 03, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Saints celebrated on April 03, 1978:

  • Saint Sixtus I
  • Saint Agape (died 304)
  • Saint Richard (d.1253)
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April 03, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 03, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 3rd and April 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 03, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 03, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 03, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 3rd and April 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Night Fever
  2. - Stayin' Alive
  3. - Lay Down Sally
  4. - Can't Smile Without You
  5. - If I Can't Have You

April 03, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1978 was Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs by Brian & Michael, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 03, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 03, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 3rd and April 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs
  2. - I Wonder Why
  3. - Denis
  4. - If You Can't Give Me Love

April 03, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 1978 was The Closer I Get To You by Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 03, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 03, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 3rd and April 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Closer I Get To You
  2. - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
  3. - Bootzilla
  4. - Flashlight
  5. - Dance With Me

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April 03, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 03, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

F.I.S.T

F.I.S.T

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Rod Steiger, Peter Boyle, Melinda Dillon

Country: United States of America

Ecce bombo

Ecce bombo

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Nanni Moretti

Starring: Nanni Moretti, Lina Sastri, Fabio Traversa, Glauco Mauri, Luisa Rossi, Carola Stagnaro, Susanna Javicoli, Cristina Manni, Simona Frosi, Piero Galletti, Luciano Agati, Agenore Incrocci

Country: Italy

Besharam

Besharam

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Deven Verma

Starring: Sharmila Tagore, Amitabh Bachchan, Bindu, Helen

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

Starring: Leda Simonetti, Patrizia Funari, Danielle Dugas, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson

Country: Italy

Boarding School

Boarding School

Release year: 1978

Directed by: André Farwagi

Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Gerry Sundquist, Stefano D'Amato, Gabriele Blum

April 03, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 03, 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:

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

Release year: 1978

Starring: Leo McKern, Jonathan Coy, Julian Curry, Marion Mathie

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

Release year: 1978

Starring: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

America 2-Night

America 2-Night

Release year: 1978

Starring: Martin Mull, Fred Willard

Country: United States of America

Kaz

Kaz

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

April 03, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 03, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Women'S Room by Marilyn French

The Women'S Room

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The bestseller of twenty-one million copies is now available again for a new generation. First published in 1977, The Women's Room was an original novel that explored the inner lives and experiences of women.

Illusions by Richard Bach

Illusions

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A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …

Gnomes by Rien Poortvliet

Gnomes

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This collector's edition celebrates the 35th anniversary celebrations of Gnomes, a delightful classic.

The Second Ring Of Power by Carlos Castaneda

The Second Ring Of Power

By:

ENTER THE SORCERESS

The Black Marble by Joseph Wambaugh

The Black Marble

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He is a damned fine cop. A homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson.38 bottle and a vodka can.

April 03, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 03, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fire Truck

Fire Truck

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Space Invaders

Space Invaders

Platform: Arcade, various

Genre: Fixed shooter

The Cottage

The Cottage

Platform: Oden, IBM PC

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Scandinavian PC Systems

Pirate Adventure

Pirate Adventure

Platform: TRS-80, Vic 20, TI-99/4A, Apple II Plus, Commodore PET, Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Dragon 32/64

Genre: text adventure

Publisher: Adventure International

Sky Diver

Sky Diver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on April 03, 1978?

On April 03, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 1978?

On April 03, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 03, 1978?

On April 03, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 3rd?

April 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of April. 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 April 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army launches a surprise offensive against western libya. it moves units towards tripoli, the government of national accord capital. there are reports of fighting in gharyan. according to the lna, general khalifa haitar ordered their operation. it is intended to "cleanse the western zone of terrorist groups".
  • 2018 - Avigdor liberty, israeli defence minister, stated that israel will continue its tactics at gaza's border by shooting anyone who crosses it. he also called on hamas for assistance and asked them to stop waging war.
  • 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: at least 11 people are killed and more than 50 injured in an attack on a saint petersburg metro train station at sennaya ploshchad station. another bomb was found near vosstaniya square station and disarmed by authorities. (the independent),

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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 April 1978?

April 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.

Discover how April 1978 calendar looked like.

Monday April 3, 1978