Friday April 07, 1978: on this day

April 07, 1978 was the 97th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Friday.

Is April 07, 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 07, 1978, who was born and died on April 07, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 07, 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 7th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 07, 1978?


April 07, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 97th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1978 can also be written as 4/7/1978 in the US and as 7/4/1978 in UK and Europe.

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April 07, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 07, 1978:

  • Us president jimmy carter defers production of the neutron bomb.
  • Guttenberg bible sells for us$2 million in new york city.
  • Development of the neutron bomb is canceled by president jimmy carter.
  • U.s. president jimmy carter decides to postpone production of the neutron bomb ampndash a weapon which kills people with radiation but leaves buildings relatively intact.

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April 07, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th 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 07, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 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 7th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 07, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 1978 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 07, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:33 am and setting at 07:42 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 07, 1978?


Famous people born on April 07, 1978:

  • Aiyah Saeed

    Aiyah Saeed is a Pakistani-American scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of renewable energy.

  • Edmar Castaneda

    Edmar Castaneda is a Colombian-American jazz harpist known for his virtuosic and innovative playing style.

  • Duncan James

    Duncan james is a british pop singer, actor, and television presenter, best known as a member of the boy band blue.

  • Coraleigh Nguyen

    Coraleigh Nguyen is a geneticist who has focused on the study of rare genetic disorders and their potential treatments.

  • Taris Chung

    Taris Chung is a Singaporean politician who has served as a member of the Parliament of Singapore.

  • Daemian Nguyen

    Daemian Nguyen is a member of the National Assembly of Vietnam, representing the Communist Party of Vietnam.

  • Aldan Ramirez

    Aldan Ramirez is a Mexican politician who has served as a city councilor since 2014.

  • Lilia Osterloh

    American tennis player.

  • Jo Appleby

    English soprano (amici forever).

  • Siobhan Drake-Brockman in Bunbury

    Australia; tennis star (1994 port pirie).

  • Davor Dominiković
  • Gorka Fraile
  • Greta Panettieri
  • Neil Roberts
  • Vladimir Volčkov
  • Marius Țincu
  • Jimmy Akingbola
  • Matteo Beretta

Whose famous birthday is on April 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 7th:

  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola

    Francis ford coppola is a renowned american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for directing the godfather trilogy and...

  • Russell Crowe
    Russell Crowe

    New zealand actor, brilliant in "gladiator," won the oscar for "best actor" for his performance, 2000.

  • Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday

    American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

  • Jackie Chan
    Jackie Chan

    Chinese master of martial art who built his reputation through the films "drunken master" 1978 and "the fearless hyena" 1979 made in hong...

  • Guillaume Depardieu
    Guillaume Depardieu

    French family of noted, the son ga(c)rard depardieu.

  • Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers

    Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.

  • James Garner
    James Garner

    American actor, and a top star in movies, tv shows and commercials.

  • Janis Ian
    Janis Ian

    American singer, songwriter, musician, columnist, and science fiction author.

  • David Frost
    David Frost

    British television personality, actor, producer and writer.

  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson

    Scottish actor.

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April 07, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years and 18 days old,

or 552 months and 18 days old,

or 2402 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16820 days old,

if you were born on April 07, 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 07, 1978?

There are 347 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday April 7th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 07, 1978.

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April 07, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 1978:

  • Ernest Kanitz

    Composer dies at 83.

  • Luigi Piffero

What famous deaths happened on April 7th?

Famous deaths on April 7th:

  • Walter Huston
    Walter Huston

    Walter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...

  • John Agar
    John Agar

    American actor.

  • Brenda Benet
    Brenda Benet

    Hollywood, california -- actress (lee days of our lives beach ball).

  • Seymour Cassel
    Seymour Cassel

    Seymour cassel was an american actor known for his collaborations with director john cassavetes and his appearances in independent films.

  • Barry Nelson
    Barry Nelson

    Oakland -- actor (airport.

  • Geoffrey Lewis
    Geoffrey Lewis

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • David Greene
    David Greene

    English-american actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921).

  • Theda Bara
    Theda Bara

    American actress (b. 1885).

  • Alix Talton
    Alix Talton

    Former miss georgia dies from lung cancer at 72.

  • Gavin Gordon
    Gavin Gordon

    Television actor (romance and lone cowboy) dies at 82.

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April 07, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 07, 1978:

  • World Health Day - April 7th of every year is designated as World Health Day and celebrated by the 191 member countries of the World Health Organization to emphasize significant issues in public health of worldwide concern. Observed annually since 1948.
  • The feast of Annunciation is celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox Church.
  • Mozambique - Women's Day.

Observances on April 07, 1978:

  • World Health Day
  • International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Saints celebrated on April 07, 1978:

  • Saint Herman-Jozef (died 1241)
  • Saint John Baptist de La Salle (d.1719)
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April 07, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week April 3rd and April 9th.

April 07, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 07, 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 07, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 07, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Black Marble by Joseph Wambaugh

The Black Marble

By:

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

Scruples by Judith Krantz

Scruples

By:

Scruples is the first novel to make publishing history. It's widely regarded as the best novel ever about the extravagant lifestyle of the Beverly Hills boutique owner and its employees.

The Human Factor by Graham Greene

The Human Factor

By:

Maurice Castle was a top-ranking operative in British secret services during the Cold War. His African wife, Maurice Castle, is his love. She escaped apartheid South Africa together with him.

The Honorable Schoolboy by John le Carré

The Honorable Schoolboy

By:

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library / First Edition Society 1977. First edition. Full-leather. Bound in orange brown leather full leather with raised band, gilt-decorated, -titled, all edges are gilt

The Holcroft Covenant by Robert Ludlum

The Holcroft Covenant

By:

The Fourth Reich is on the verge of forming, and the only person who can stop it from arising is about to sign its birth certificates.

April 07, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 07, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Superman

Superman

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action-Adventure

Publisher: Atari

Adventureland

Adventureland

Platform: TRS-80, Apple II series, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, Commodore PET, Commodore 64, IBM-PC, Commodore VIC-20, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Dragon 32/64, Exidy Sorcerer

Genre: Interactive Fiction

Publisher: Adventure International

Frogs

Frogs

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action / Platform

Publisher: Sega-Gremlin

Santa Paravia en Fiumaccio

Santa Paravia en Fiumaccio

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Strategy

Depth Charge

Depth Charge

Platform: Apple II

Publisher: The Elektrik Keyboard

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Who was the US President on April 07, 1978?

On April 07, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 07, 1978?

On April 07, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 07, 1978?

On April 07, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 7th?

April 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th 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 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - Officially, the government of national accord in tripoli announces the launch of a counteroffensive for retaking all capital areas held by the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - Ten palestinians were killed by israeli troops near the israel-gaza border, including a journalist. protests are continuing.
  • 2017 - In response to claims that the syrian government used chemical weapons during its attack on khan shaykhun, the united states launches 60 tomahawk cruise rockets. according to the government of syria, six soldiers were killed and nine civilians were injured in the attack. four children were among them.

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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.

Friday April 7, 1978