Wednesday October 11, 1978: on this day

October 11, 1978 was the 284th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is October 11, 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 11, 1978, who was born and died on October 11, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 11, 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 11th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 11, 1978?


October 11, 1978 was a Wednesday and it was the 284th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 11, 1978 can also be written as 10/11/1978 in the US and as 11/10/1978 in UK and Europe.

October 11, 1978 in October 1978 calendar

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October 11, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 11, 1978:

  • Belgium government of tindemans resigns
  • Dodgers bob welch dramatically strikes out reggie jackson in 9th
  • Aristides royo elected president of panama.

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October 11, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 11th 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 11, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 11, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on October 11th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 11, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 11, 1978 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 11, 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 11, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 03:43 pm and setting at 02:50 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 11, 1978?


Famous people born on October 11, 1978:

  • Trevor Donovan

    American actor.

  • Carl Bussey

    American soccer player.

  • Takuya Kawaguchi

    Japanese footballer.

  • Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

    Model.

  • Jeremy Strohmeyer

    American homicide.

  • Kali

    Angolan footballer.

  • Wes Chatham
    Wes Chatham
  • Miriam Freeland
  • Reinfried Herbst
  • Oriol Nolis

Whose famous birthday is on October 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 11th:

  • Nivin Pauly
    Nivin Pauly

    Renowned Indian actor known for his work in Malayalam cinema.

  • Amitabh Bachchan
    Amitabh Bachchan

    Indian actor, producer, singer, and tv host.

  • 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.

  • Rakul Preet Singh
    Rakul Preet Singh

    Rakul preet singh is an indian actress known for her work in telugu and tamil films.

  • Michelle Trachtenberg
    Michelle Trachtenberg

    Michelle trachtenberg is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows and movies such as buffy the vampire slayer and gossip...

  • Emily Deschanel
    Emily Deschanel

    She is an american actress, both on film and television.

  • Mario Lopez
    Mario Lopez

    Mario lopez is an american actor, television host, and entertainment journalist, best known for his role as a.c.

  • Jane Krakowski
    Jane Krakowski

    Jane krakowski is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like 30 rock and ally mcbeal.

  • Matt Bomer
    Matt Bomer

    Matt bomer is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like white collar and american horror story.

  • Jodi Benson
    Jodi Benson

    Jodi benson is an american actress best known for providing the voice of ariel in disney's the little mermaid.

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October 11, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 6 months old,

or 546 months and 8 days old,

or 2375 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16627 days old,

if you were born on October 11, 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 11, 1978?

There are 175 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 11th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 11, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on October 11, 1978.

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October 11, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


What famous deaths happened on October 11th?

Famous deaths on October 11th:

  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury

    British-american actress who rose to stardom in 1960s broadway musical "mame", then as jessica fletcher, a hit tv series called "murder she...

  • Bonita Granville
    Bonita Granville

    Bonita Granville was an American actress known for her role in the Nancy Drew film series.

  • Richard Denning
    Richard Denning

    Poughkeepsie (new york) -- actor (steve karen, hawaii five-0).

  • Richard Cromwell
    Richard Cromwell

    Oliver cromwell was a british politician, and he is the son of a prominent family.

  • Chico Marx
    Chico Marx

    American comedian, who was a star on both the stage and in films.

  • Paul Shenar
    Paul Shenar

    Actor (deadly forces, dream lover), who dies at 53.

  • Chester Conklin
    Chester Conklin

    Actor (greed modern times), dies in 83.

  • Edit Piaf

    Edith Piaf was a renowned French singer and actress, known for her powerful and emotional performances.

  • Dorotea Lange

    American documentary photographer famous for her work during the Great Depression.

  • Redd Foxx

    Legendary comedian and actor best known for his role in 'Sanford and Son'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 11th

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October 11, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 11, 1978:

  • International Day of the Girl Child
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October 11, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 11, 1978 was Kiss You All Over by Exile, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 11, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 11, 1978 was Summer Nights by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

October 11, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 11, 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 11, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 11, 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

Dynasty (video game)

Dynasty (video game)

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Strategy

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

Sargon

Sargon

Genre: Chess

Depth Charge

Depth Charge

Platform: Apple II

Publisher: The Elektrik Keyboard

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Who was the US President on October 11, 1978?

On October 11, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 11, 1978?

On October 11, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

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What is special about October 11th?

October 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:

  • 2018 - A river in bududa (uganda) bursts, resulting in the deaths of at least 41 people. many others are also injured and displaced.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: three suicide bombers attacked a police command centre in damascus killing two and injuring six more. the sun reports that sally jones, a british-born recruiter for isil, was killed in a drone strike by the united states in june. she was fleeing raqqa, syria with her 12-year old son.
  • 2016 - According to reports, a gunman dressed in an afghan police uniform kills 14 people and injures many more at the shiite karte skhi shrine in kabul, just before ashura begins. the attacker is killed by police. (upi),

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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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