Monday October 09, 1978: on this day

October 09, 1978 was the 282nd day of the year 1978, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.

Is October 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 October 09, 1978, who was born and died on October 09, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 09, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Kiss You All Over by Exile), movies (e.g. Ecce bombo, directed by Nanni Moretti), TV series (e.g. Treasure Island) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was October 09, 1978?


October 09, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 282nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 09, 1978 can also be written as 10/9/1978 in the US and as 9/10/1978 in UK and Europe.

October 09, 1978 in October 1978 calendar

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October 09, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 09, 1978:

  • 12th country music association award

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October 09, 1978: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Cincinnati Bengals - Miami Dolphins : 0 - 21
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October 09, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 9th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 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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Discover the planets positions on October 9th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 09, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 02:12 pm and setting at 12:35 am.

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

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Who was born on October 09, 1978?


Famous people born on October 09, 1978:

  • Jaysun Crow

    Jaysun Crow is an American politician who has served as the U.S.

  • Nicky Byrne

    Irish musician (westlife).

  • Juan Dixon

    American basketball coach and player.

  • Rossa

    Indonesian singer.

  • Mike Moreno

    Musician.

  • Kumiko Kashiwagi
  • Kristy Kowal
  • Emma McClarkin
  • Lee McConnell
  • Miguel Miranda
  • Rami Hakanpää
  • Tarek El-Sayed
  • Sergej Ivanov
  • Andrés D'Alessandro
  • Oscar Ewolo

Whose famous birthday is on October 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 9th:

  • John Lennon
    John Lennon

    British singer, lennon is an icon in popular culture.

  • Sean Lennon
    Sean Lennon

    American musician, yoko ono is the son of john lennon, rock 'n' roll superstar, and his second wife.

  • Mona Singh
    Mona Singh

    Mona singh is an indian actress known for her role in the popular tv show jassi jaissi koi nahin.

  • Danièle Delorme
    Danièle Delorme

    French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

  • Tony Shalhoub
    Tony Shalhoub

    American actor best known for his roles as neurotic men in the tv series "monk", and "wings".

  • Scott Bakula
    Scott Bakula

    American actor and star of the tv series "quantum leap," and "star trek enterprise.

  • Brian Blessed
    Brian Blessed

    British actor, stage and screen, well-known for his aggressive portrayals.

  • Joe McFadden
    Joe McFadden

    Scottish actor.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

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


You are 45 years 6 months old,

or 546 months and 18 days old,

or 2376 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16637 days old,

if you were born on October 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 October 09, 1978?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 9th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 09, 1978:

  • Jacques Brel
    Jacques Brel

    Belgian-born french composer and lyricist, as well as singer.

What famous deaths happened on October 9th?

Famous deaths on October 9th:

  • Jean Rochefort
    Jean Rochefort

    Jean rochefort was a french actor known for his roles in popular french films such as the hairdresser's husband and ridicule.

  • Roy Black
    Roy Black

    German pop singer who sings romantic songs.

  • Miriam Hopkins
    Miriam Hopkins

    American actress and brittle leading woman of the '30s, who made many films.

  • Marie Doro
    Marie Doro

    American actress (born in 1882).

  • Jan Hooks
    Jan Hooks

    American actress and comedienne (b. 1957).

  • Carol Bruce
    Carol Bruce

    American actress and singer (d. 2007).

  • David Dukes
    David Dukes

    San francisco, california -- actor.

  • Oskar Schindler

    Czech businessman who joined nazi party and became double agent.

  • Jacques Derrida

    French-algerian educator and philosopher who taught at both the sorbonne 1960-1964, and at the ens 1965-1965.

  • Ravindra Jain

    Renowned Indian playback singer known for devotional songs.

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

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


Holidays on October 09, 1978:

  • Columbus Day - This holiday commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492.

Observances on October 09, 1978:

  • World Post Day
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October 09, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 09, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 09, 1978 was Kiss You All Over by Exile, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

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

The music chart in the USA on October 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Kiss You All Over
  2. - Hot Child In The City
  3. - Boogie Oogie Oogie
  4. - Don't Look Back
  5. - Reminiscing

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 09, 1978 was Summer Nights by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

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

The music chart in the UK on October 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Summer Nights
  2. - Rasputin
  3. - Love Don't Live Here Anymore
  4. - Lucky Stars
  5. - Sandy

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 09, 1978 was One Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

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

The R&B music chart on October 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 9th and October 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Nation Under A Groove
  2. - Got To Get You Into My Life
  3. - It Seems To Hang On
  4. - Blame It On The Boogie
  5. - I'm In Love (And I Love The Feeling)

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

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

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

The Sister of Ursula

The Sister of Ursula

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Enzo Milioni

Starring: Barbara Magnolfi, Stefania D'Amario, Anna Zinnemann, Antiniska Nemour

Autumn Sonata

Autumn Sonata

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Ingmar Bergman

Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Lena Nyman, Halvar Björk

Country: United States of America

Watership Down

Watership Down

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Martin Rosen

Starring: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Ralph Richardson, Michael Graham Cox

Country: United States of America

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

The most popular TV Series on October 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:

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

Ausgerissen! Was nun?

Ausgerissen! Was nun?

Release year: 1978

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

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

Star Ship

Star Ship

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

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

Starfleet Orion

Starfleet Orion

Platform: PET, TRS-80, Apple II

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

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

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Philips, Magnavox

Slot Racers

Slot Racers

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action, Maze

Publisher: Atari

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Who was the US President on October 09, 1978?

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

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

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

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What is special about October 9th?

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

  • 2018 - American music awards 2018: taylor swift, an american singer, wins four trophies including artist of the year. she also holds 23 american music awards. whitney houston was beaten by taylor swift.
  • 2017 - Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences: the nobel prize committee awards american richard thaler, the sveriges rinksbank prize in economic sciences in memoriam alfred nobel, "for his contributions in behavioral economics." his research focuses on the psychology and conflict between what we plan to do for the financial future and what we plan to do for the present. (nobel prize.org),
  • 2016 - Conflict between kurdish and turkish kurds (2015-present). a pkk car bomb killed at least 17 people in turkey's southeast hakkari province.

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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 October 1978?

October 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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Monday October 9, 1978