Thursday November 09, 1978: on this day

November 09, 1978 was the 313th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is November 09, 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 November 09, 1978, who was born and died on November 09, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 09, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. MacArthur Park by Donna Summer), movies (e.g. The Lord of the Rings, directed by Ralph Bakshi), TV series (e.g. Matador) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 9th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 09, 1978?


November 09, 1978 was a Thursday and it was the 313th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 09, 1978 can also be written as 11/9/1978 in the US and as 9/11/1978 in UK and Europe.

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November 09, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 09, 1978:

  • Tanzania recognizes the sahrawi arab democratic republic (sadr).

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November 09, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 9th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 09, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 09, 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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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on November 9th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 09, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on November 09, 1978 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 09, 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 November 09, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 77% full, rising at 02:00 pm and setting at 01:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 1978.

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Who was born on November 09, 1978?


Famous people born on November 09, 1978:

  • Tanveer Dhillon

    Tanveer Dhillon is an Indian entrepreneur and the co-founder of Zomato, a leading food delivery and restaurant discovery platform.

  • Gervis Winstanley

    Gervis Winstanley is a British entrepreneur who founded the successful tech startup Deliveroo.

  • Adrick Eriksson

    Adrick Eriksson is a Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist who has gained international recognition for his indie folk music.

  • Mally Wilkins

    Mally Wilkins is a former American professional basketball player who played as a point guard.

  • Daionna Mose

    Creates stunning sculptures that blend traditional and modern techniques.

  • Katriana Perez

    Katriana Perez is a Mexican journalist and news anchor who has reported on a variety of topics, including politics and international...

  • Mclain Garrison

    Mclain Garrison is an American filmmaker known for his independent documentaries and short films.

  • Jameca Sharma

    Jameca Sharma is an internationally recognized poet known for her lyrical and introspective explorations of the human experience.

  • Kourtnei Jackson

    Kourtnei Jackson is a successful entrepreneur who founded a thriving e-commerce business.

  • Amiir Saeed

    Amiir Saeed is a Pakistani businessman and the CEO of a leading textile manufacturing company.

  • Simmone Jade

    Simmone Jade is a South African singer and songwriter who has released several successful albums in her home country.

  • Neco Stark

    Neco Stark is a German entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online fashion retailer Zalando.

  • Guilianna Bianchi

    Guilianna Bianchi is an Italian sculptor known for her large-scale, abstract metal sculptures.

  • Tuvia Levin

    Tuvia Levin is a cybersecurity expert and the founder of a leading cybersecurity firm.

  • Evi Hanssen

    Belgian actress, tv host, and dancer.

  • Radek Rydzynski

    Polish poet and translator whose works have been praised for their lyrical and introspective nature.

  • Tessy Adkins

    Tessy Adkins is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for her indie folk music.

  • Antonya Fernandez

    Antonya Fernandez is a Spanish artist known for her abstract paintings and sculptures.

  • Ahnya Bhatia

    Ahnya Bhatia is an Indian essayist known for her insightful and thought-provoking writings on contemporary social and political issues.

  • Jode Swenson

    Jode Swenson is an American politician who has served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives since 2017.

Whose famous birthday is on November 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 9th:

  • Dorothy Dandridge
    Dorothy Dandridge

    American actress and entertainer.

  • Carl Sagan
    Carl Sagan

    American astrophysicist and exobiologist.

  • Hedy Lamarr
    Hedy Lamarr

    Austrian actress, once considered the most beautiful woman in motion picture, was banned from the united states for her first film,...

  • Eric Dane
    Eric Dane

    Eric dane is an american actor best known for his roles in grey's anatomy and the last ship.

  • Giovanna Mezzogiorno
    Giovanna Mezzogiorno

    Italian actress, born to actors cecilia sacchi and vittorio mezzogiorno.

  • Spiro Agnew
    Spiro Agnew

    American politician and lawyer, governor of maryland 1967-1969, and vice-president under nixon 1969.

  • Bille August
    Bille August

    Danish screenwriter and director cinematographer.

  • Nikki Blonsky
    Nikki Blonsky

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Fernando Meirelles
    Fernando Meirelles

    Brazilian screenwriter and producer.

  • Ryo Kase
    Ryo Kase

    Japanese actor.

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November 09, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 5 months old,

or 545 months and 11 days old,

or 2371 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16599 days old,

if you were born on November 09, 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 November 09, 1978?

There are 203 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 09, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 09, 1978.

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November 09, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 09, 1978:

  • Joe Wong
    Joe Wong

    Actor ken murray show, dies at 75.

  • Harlis Barkley

    Harlis Barkley was a renowned American abstract expressionist painter known for his bold and vibrant canvases.

  • Otto Siegl

    Composer dies at 82.

  • Jorge Carrera Andrade
  • Teofano Ubaldo Stella
  • Virgilio Guzzi
  • Dener Pamplona de Abreu

What famous deaths happened on November 9th?

Famous deaths on November 9th:

  • Dylan Thomas
    Dylan Thomas

    Welsh poet, screenwriter, and radio script writer, who is incredibly talented.

  • Art Carney
    Art Carney

    American comedian and actor on tv, stage and screen.

  • Iris Chang
    Iris Chang

    American journalist and historian.

  • Maude Fealy
    Maude Fealy

    American screenwriter and actress (d. 1971).

  • Edna May Oliver
    Edna May Oliver

    American actress (born in 1883).

  • Charles Bickford
    Charles Bickford

    American actor, best known for his supporting roles.

  • Victor Sen Yung
    Victor Sen Yung

    Actor (hop sing bonanza, bachelor family), passes away at 65.

  • Charles de Gaulle

    Prominent French statesman who led the Free French Forces during World War II and later served as the President of France.

  • Chayim Weizmann

    First President of Israel and a key figure in the establishment of the State of Israel.

  • Ustin Chekhov

    Renowned Russian actor known for his stage and film performances.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 9th

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November 09, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 09, 1978:

  • Roman Catholicism - Dedication of the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Cathedral of the Pope (memorial feast day)
  • Also see November 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Cambodia - Independence Day (1953)
  • Pakistan - Allama Iqbal Day (1877)
  • Germany - November 9th is often called Germany's Schicksalstag (day of fate) due to the events of 1848, 1918, 1923, 1938, and 1989.
  • Europe - Inventor's Day - in honor of Hedy Lamarr's birthday
  • United States - World Freedom Day, to commenerate the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989

Observances on November 09, 1978:

  • International Week of Science and Peace, 9-15 November
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November 09, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 09, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 6th and November 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 09, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 09, 1978 was MacArthur Park by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

November 09, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 6th and November 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - MacArthur Park
  2. - You Needed Me
  3. - Double Vision
  4. - How Much I Feel
  5. - Hot Child In The City

November 09, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 09, 1978 was Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats, according to the music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

November 09, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 6th and November 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rat Trap
  2. - Summer Nights
  3. - Hopelessly Devoted To You
  4. - Sandy
  5. - My Best Friend's Girl

November 09, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 09, 1978 was I'm Every Woman by Chaka Khan, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 6th and November 12th.

November 09, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 6th and November 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'm Every Woman
  2. - It Seems To Hang On
  3. - Your Sweetness Is My Weakness
  4. - One Nation Under A Groove
  5. - Blame It On The Boogie

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November 09, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 09, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Ralph Bakshi

Starring: Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, John Hurt

Country: United States of America

Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante, Frank McRae

Country: United States of America

Stony Island

Stony Island

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Starring: Richard Davis, Edward Stoney Robinson, George Englund Jr., Gene Barge

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

November 09, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 09, 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:

Matador

Matador

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Erik Balling

Starring: Jørgen Buckhøj, Buster Larsen, Ghita Nørby, Malene Schwartz

Country: Denmark

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1978

Starring: Joe Thomas, Bobby Thong

Country: Japan

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Howard Goldberg

Taxi

Taxi

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

Heidi

Heidi

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Daniel Ray

November 09, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 09, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Only Investment Guide You'Ll Ever Need by Andrew Tobias

The Only Investment Guide You'Ll Ever Need

By:

Over thirty years, The Only Investment Guide You Will Ever Need has been a popular finance guide that has won the loyalty of over a million people across the United States.

Gnomes by Rien Poortvliet

Gnomes

By:

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

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 …

A Time For Truth by William E. Simon

A Time For Truth

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An eminent conservative examines the economic and policy policies that threaten liberty and points the way towards an American Renaissance.

War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk

War and Remembrance

By:

These two classic works capture the current world events and tell the story of one American family caught up in the middle of the war's chaos.

November 09, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 09, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gee Bee

Gee Bee

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Gremlin Industries

Dynasty (video game)

Dynasty (video game)

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Strategy

Frogs

Frogs

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action / Platform

Publisher: Sega-Gremlin

Atari Football

Atari Football

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports (American football)

Publisher: Atari

Clowns

Clowns

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20

Publisher: Commodore

history

Who was the US President on November 09, 1978?

On November 09, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 09, 1978?

On November 09, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 09, 1978?

On November 09, 1978 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 9th?

November 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of November. 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 November 9th, such as:

  • 2018 - Officials in afghanistan say the taliban attacked an outpost of the army yesterday, killing 10 soldiers and 7 officers in khwaja ghar district. this comes after 7 police officers were killed in farah yesterday.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war, saudi arabian-led intervention in yemen: senior un officials warn that yemen is facing the worst famine in decades with "millions of victims" if aid delivery does not resume.
  • 2016 - Operation inherent resolution: the united states declares that 64 civilians were killed in air strikes against targets in syria and iraq in the past year.

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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 November 1978?

November 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1978 calendar looked like.

Thursday November 9, 1978