Saturday March 04, 1978: on this day

March 04, 1978 was the 63rd day of the year 1978, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is March 04, 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 04, 1978, who was born and died on March 04, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 04, 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 4th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 04, 1978?


March 04, 1978 was a Saturday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 1978 can also be written as 3/4/1978 in the US and as 4/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 04, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

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March 04, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 04, 1978:

  • Chicago daily news, founded in 1875, publishes last issue.

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March 04, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th 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 04, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 04, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on March 4th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 04, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on March 04, 1978 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 04, 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 04, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 02:53 am and setting at 02:15 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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Who was born on March 04, 1978?


Famous people born on March 04, 1978:

  • Arcenia Martinez

    Pioneering scientist whose research revolutionized the field of biotechnology.

  • Kameo Yoshimura

    Prominent physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Onelia Valladares

    Innovative photographer capturing urban landscapes with a unique perspective.

  • Emiliya Milcheva

    Macedonian journalist known for her coverage of social issues and political developments.

  • Dimetri Kassabov

    Talented sculptor specializing in abstract forms.

  • Esta Fox

    Prominent journalist covering international affairs.

  • Jean-Marc Pelletier

    American ice hockey player.

  • Denis Dallan

    Italian singer and rugby player.

  • Pierre Dagenais

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Cesar Morales

    Mexican bantamweight boxer.

  • Geno Segers

    Tv actor.

  • Aarti Mann

    Actress.

  • Wayne Goss

    Youtube star.

  • Giovanni Zarrella
  • Augusto Curti
  • Junior Morales

Whose famous birthday is on March 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 4th:

  • Mykelti Williamson
    Mykelti Williamson

    Renowned actor known for roles in movies like 'Forrest Gump' and 'Con Air'.

  • Patricia Heaton
    Patricia Heaton

    Patricia Heaton is an American actress and journalist best known for her role as Debra Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.

  • Miriam Makeba
    Miriam Makeba

    South african singer and antiapartheid activist (born in 1932).

  • Catherine O'Hara
    Catherine O'Hara

    Catherine o'hara is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as home alone and beetlejuice.

  • Ronn Moss
    Ronn Moss

    American actor who plays ridge forrester in the "the bold and the beautiful" daytime soap.

  • Kay Lenz
    Kay Lenz

    American actress who was a star in both tv and film.

  • Paula Prentiss
    Paula Prentiss

    American actress.

  • John Garfield
    John Garfield

    American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.

  • Dominique Pinon
    Dominique Pinon

    French singer and actor.

  • Andrea Bowen
    Andrea Bowen

    American actress.

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March 04, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 1 month old,

or 553 months and 15 days old,

or 2406 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16848 days old,

if you were born on March 04, 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 04, 1978?

There are 319 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 04, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 04, 1978.

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March 04, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 04, 1978:

  • Joe Marsala

    American clarinet player and songwriter (b. 1907).

  • Wesley Bolin

    American businessman and politician, 15th governor of arizona (b. 1909).

  • John Meighan

    Irish clann na talmhan politician (born 1891).

What famous deaths happened on March 4th?

Famous deaths on March 4th:

  • Luke Perry
    Luke Perry

    Luke perry was an american actor best known for his role as dylan mckay on the tv series beverly hills, 90210.

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Antonin Artaud
    Antonin Artaud

    French poet, theoretician, and playwright.

  • Gladys McConnell
    Gladys McConnell

    American actress and aviatrix (born in 1905).

  • Minnie Pearl
    Minnie Pearl

    American country comedian (grand ole opry) dies at the age of 84 (born 1912).

  • Toma Caragiu
    Toma Caragiu

    Romanian actor (born 1925).

  • Warnie Shane Warne

    Australian cricketing great known for his exceptional spin bowling.

  • Saladin Yusuf ibn Ayyub

    Renowned Muslim military and political leader who led the Ayyubid dynasty and recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders.

  • Nikolaj Gogol

    Renowned Russian novelist, playwright, and short story writer.

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March 04, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 04, 1978:

  • Catholicism - Commemoration of Saint Lucius I, pope, martyr.
  • Feast day of Humbert III of Savoy.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Casimir, patron saint of Lithuania.
  • United States - Inauguration Day (1789 - 1933)
  • St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada - Charter Day (1881)
  • Vermont - Admission Day (1791).
  • Pennsylvania - Charter Day (1681).
  • Wales - Feast day of Rhiannon, Celtic Moon Goddess.
  • Feast day of Saint Placide Viel.

Saints celebrated on March 04, 1978:

  • Saint Efrem
  • Saint Peter of Pappacarbone.
  • Saint Lucius I.
  • Saint Pierre de Cluny.
  • Saint Basil and his Companions.
  • Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, bishop of Saint Andrew's, and his Companions.
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March 04, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 04, 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 04, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 1978 was (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 04, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 04, 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:

  1. - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
  2. - Stayin' Alive
  3. - Sometimes When We Touch
  4. - Emotion
  5. - Night Fever

March 04, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 04, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 04, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 04, 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:

  1. - Wuthering Heights
  2. - Take A Chance On Me
  3. - Denis
  4. - Come Back My Love
  5. - Wishing On A Star

March 04, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 1978 was Flashlight by Parliament, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 04, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 04, 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:

  1. - Flashlight
  2. - It's You That I Need
  3. - Always And Forever
  4. - Too Hot Ta Trot
  5. - Stayin' Alive

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March 04, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 04, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

An Unmarried Woman

An Unmarried Woman

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Cliff Gorman

Ecce bombo

Ecce bombo

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Nanni Moretti

Starring: Nanni Moretti, Luisa Rossi, Lina Sastri, Piero Galletti

American Hot Wax

American Hot Wax

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Floyd Mutrux

Starring: Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman

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

The Fury

The Fury

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Charles Durning

March 04, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 04, 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:

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

The Professionals

The Professionals

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

March 04, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 04, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Essays Of E.B. White by E.B. White

Essays Of E.B. White

By:

This classic collection is by one of the most important essayists of all time.

All Things Wise And Wonderful by James Herriot

All Things Wise And Wonderful

By:

James Herriot's stories of his life as a Yorkshire veterinarian were loved by readers.

Dynasty by Robert S. Elegant

Dynasty

By:

Three generations of the Sekloongs are Hong Kong merchant princes. The story follows the lives and times of three generations of Sekloong brothers, who are split by ambition and adultery.

On Photography by Susan Sontag

On Photography

By:

On Photography was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism.

The Book Of Merlyn by Terence H. White

The Book Of Merlyn

By:

The romance and tragedy of THE ONCE & FUTURE KING is complete with this magnificent fantasy about King Arthur's last days, his faithful magician, and his animal teachers.

March 04, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 04, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Starfleet Orion

Starfleet Orion

Platform: PET, TRS-80, Apple II

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

MUD1

MUD1

Platform: Platform independent

Genre: Fantasy MUD

Alto Trek

Alto Trek

Platform: Xerox Alto

Genre: Space simulation/Real-time strategy/Action

Astro Battle

Astro Battle

Platform: Arcade Game; Bally Astrocade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Bally Manufacturing

Slot Racers

Slot Racers

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action, Maze

Publisher: Atari

history

Who was the US President on March 04, 1978?

On March 04, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 04, 1978?

On March 04, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 04, 1978?

On March 04, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 4th?

March 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th 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 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - Pope francis has announced that the vatican's historic archives of pope pius xii’s pontificate (1939-1958), will be available to scholars next year. this will take effect from 2 march 2020.
  • 2018 - 90th academy awards: the shape of water takes home four of the most prestigious awards, including best picture. dunkirk took home three awards. according to nielsen holdings, the ceremony recorded its lowest u.s. tv audience ever.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). according to provincial officials, at most eight people were killed and 22 others were injured by a roadside explosive in farah province. locals claim that the attack was an airstrike.

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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 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.

Discover how March 1978 calendar looked like.

Saturday March 4, 1978