Saturday January 07, 1978: on this day

January 07, 1978 was the 7th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 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 January 07, 1978, who was born and died on January 07, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 07, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. Coma, directed by Michael Crichton), 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 January 7th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 07, 1978?


January 07, 1978 was a Saturday and it was the 7th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1978 can also be written as 1/7/1978 in the US and as 7/1/1978 in UK and Europe.

January 07, 1978 in January 1978 calendar

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January 07, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1978:

  • Angola revises its constitution.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 07, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 07, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:23 am and setting at 04:39 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 1978.

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Who was born on January 07, 1978?


Famous people born on January 07, 1978:

  • Nicole Bobek

    American figure skater who won the U.S.

  • Janine Jansen

    Janine Jansen is a Dutch violinist acclaimed for her performances worldwide.

  • Jean Charles de Menezes

    Brazilian shooting victim (d. 2005).

  • Dean Cosker

    English cricketer and umpire.

  • Kevin Mench

    American baseball player.

  • Emilio Palma

    First antarctica-born citizen by an argentinian citizen.

  • Ryan Star (musician)
  • Israel Keyes
  • Daniel Mark Bennett
  • Oumar Tchomogo
  • Bülent Ulusoy
  • Anis Lounifi
  • Emilio Marcos Palma
  • Ryan Star
  • Diego Clemente Giménez

Whose famous birthday is on January 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 7th:

  • Jeremy Renner
    Jeremy Renner

    American actor, singer, film producer.

  • Mj Rodriguez
    Mj Rodriguez

    Mj Rodriguez is an American actress known for her role as Blanca Evangelista in the FX drama series Pose, for which she received critical...

  • Irrfan Khan
    Irrfan Khan

    Irrfan khan was an indian actor known for his versatile and impactful performances in both bollywood and hollywood films.

  • Nicolas Cage
    Nicolas Cage

    American actor, noted family.

  • Bipasha Basu
    Bipasha Basu

    Bipasha basu is an indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her roles in horror and thriller movies.

  • Lewis Hamilton
    Lewis Hamilton

    British formula one driver and champion, he has won three times the f1 world championship.

  • Lauren Cohan
    Lauren Cohan

    Lauren cohan is a british-american actress known for her role as maggie greene on the tv show the walking dead.

  • Erin Gray
    Erin Gray

    American actress.

  • Sammo Hung
    Sammo Hung

    Hong kong actor, director, producer, and martial artist.

  • Haley Bennett
    Haley Bennett

    Haley Bennett is an American actress known for her roles in movies like The Girl on the Train and The Magnificent Seven.

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


You are 46 years 2 months old,

or 554 months and 22 days old,

or 2411 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16883 days old,

if you were born on January 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 January 07, 1978?

There are 284 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 7th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on January 07, 1978:

  • Villen Abramovič Azarov
  • Hana Meličková
  • Art Prud'Homme

What famous deaths happened on January 7th?

Famous deaths on January 7th:

  • Ingrid Thulin
    Ingrid Thulin

    Ingrid thulin was a swedish actress known for her work in ingmar bergman's films, including the silence and winter light.

  • Rod Taylor
    Rod Taylor

    Australian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).

  • Trevor Howard
    Trevor Howard

    English actor (born 1913).

  • Vittorio Mezzogiorno
    Vittorio Mezzogiorno

    Actor (cafe express) dies at 52 from heart failure.

  • Detroit Tesla

    Known for contributions to the development of alternating current electricity supply system.

  • Nicolis Tesla

    Known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system.

  • Awesome Tesla

    Innovative inventor and electrical engineer who contributed to the development of modern electricity.

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


Holidays on January 07, 1978:

  • Christmas Day in the Julian calendar. This is the day on which Christmas is celebrated in most Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
  • European traditional - Distaff day: women's traditional work begins again after Epiphany.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Raymond of Peáafort.
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January 07, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 2nd and January 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1978 was How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

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

The music chart in the USA on January 07, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - How Deep Is Your Love
  2. - Baby Come Back
  3. - Blue Bayou
  4. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
  5. - Here You Come Again

January 07, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 07, 1978 was Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 07, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 07, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School
  2. - Uptown Top Ranking
  3. - Love's Unkind
  4. - Floral Dance
  5. - It's A Heartache

January 07, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 07, 1978 was Ffun by ConFunkShun, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

January 07, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 07, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 2nd and January 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Ffun
  2. - Reach For It
  3. - Ooh Boy
  4. - Serpentine Fire
  5. - Our Love

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January 07, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 07, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Coma

Coma

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Michael Crichton

Starring: Michael Douglas, Rip Torn, Geneviève Bujold, Elizabeth Ashley

Country: United States of America

Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Bertrand Blier

Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Carole Laure, Patrick Dewaere, Michel Serrault

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

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

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

Country: Italy

Casotto

Casotto

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Sergio Citti

Starring: Jodie Foster, Michele Placido, Mariangela Melato, Catherine Deneuve, Ugo Tognazzi, Ninetto Davoli, Paolo Stoppa, Carlo Croccolo, Massimo Bonetti, Franco Citti, Gigi Proietti, Anna Melato

Country: Italy

January 07, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 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:

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

On Our Own

On Our Own

Release year: 1977

Directed by: Lyman Dayton

The Newcomers

The Newcomers

Release year: 1977

Directed by: James Allen Bradley

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

January 07, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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

The Second Deadly Sin by Lawrence Sanders

The Second Deadly Sin

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This is a taut, gripping story that puts Edward Delaney, a police detective, on the trail of a criminal in New York City's art world. Victor Maitland, a world-renowned artist was discovered a month ago

Beggarman, Thief by Irwin Shaw

Beggarman, Thief

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Wesley is haunted by the murder of his father and begins a strange, deeply personal quest. He falls in love with Gretchen, who finds new challenges and opportunities.

Down The Seine And Up The Potomac With Art Buchwald by Art Buchwald

Down The Seine And Up The Potomac With Art Buchwald

By:

It's a nice copy. no jacket. Ships next day!

Fools Die by Mario Puzo

Fools Die

By:

The bestseller of The Godfather is now available in English and New York Times. It's a story about the feverish world that can be found in the life of a high-roller gambler.

Daniel Martin by John Fowles

Daniel Martin

By:

New trade paperback edition "a masterpiece symbolically charged realism Fowles" is now available. He is the only English writer to have the knowledge, power, and wisdom of Tolstoy

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

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

Race - Spin-out - Cryptogram (Europe) Speedway / Spin-out / Cryptologic (US)

Race - Spin-out - Cryptogram (Europe) Speedway / Spin-out / Cryptologic (US)

Platform: Philips Videopac (Europe) Magnavox Odyssey² (US)

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Philips, Magnavox

Casino

Casino

Platform: Atari 2600 Microsoft Windows Xbox Playstation 2

Fire Truck

Fire Truck

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Sky Diver

Sky Diver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Blasto

Blasto

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Gremlin

history

Who was the US President on January 07, 1978?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on January 07, 1978?

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

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What is special about January 7th?

January 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of January. 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 January 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 gabonese attempt at a coup de etat: a coup d’etat was repelled by soldiers. this attempted coup d'etat occurred while ali bongo was receiving medical treatment in morocco.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: at least 23 people are killed in an explosion at the headquarters for the chechen-led ajnad al-kavkaz rebel organization in idlib (syria), while many others remain unaccounted for according to the syrian observatory for human rights.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: near the border with turkey, a fuel truck explodes in azaz, a syrian town. at least 43 people are killed, according to the syrian observatory for human rights.

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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 January 1978?

January 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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 January 1978 calendar looked like.

Saturday January 7, 1978