Monday June 19, 1978: on this day

June 19, 1978 was the 170th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.

Is June 19, 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 June 19, 1978, who was born and died on June 19, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 19, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. Heaven Can Wait, directed by Warren Beatty, Buck Henry), TV series (e.g. Heiter Bis Wolkig) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 19th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 19, 1978?


June 19, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 170th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1978 can also be written as 6/19/1978 in the US and as 19/6/1978 in UK and Europe.

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June 19, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 19, 1978:

  • Best little whorehouse... opens at 46th st. nyc for 1577 performances
  • Browse newspapers headlines from June 19, 1978
  • The garfield comic strip debuts, eventually growing to produce over us$1 billion in revenue in over 110 countries.
  • Garfield appears in his first comic strip.
  • Garfield first comic strip, originally published locally as in 1976, goes into nationwide syndication.

June 19, 1978: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 19, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 19, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on June 19th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 19, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 19, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 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 June 19, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:09 pm and setting at 05:22 am.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1978.

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Who was born on June 19, 1978?


Famous people born on June 19, 1978:

  • Zoe Saldana
    Zoe Saldana

    Zoe saldana is an american actress known for her roles in blockbuster films such as avatar, guardians of the galaxy, and star trek.

  • Mía Maestro
    Mía Maestro

    Argentinian actresses and singers.

  • Joahan Chen

    Popular opinion columnist with a strong social media following.

  • Alithia Brown

    Contributed significantly to the field of quantum mechanics.

  • Jakirah Singh

    Known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Gracianna Wu

    Contributed significantly to quantum mechanics.

  • Elizer Chavez

    Popular TV news anchor known for his insightful political commentary.

  • Devri Nguyen

    Known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Dirk Nowitzki

    Dirk nowitzki is a retired german basketball player known for revolutionizing the power forward position with his shooting ability and...

  • Levent Kazak

    Accomplished Turkish basketball player.

  • Jenesa Mendoza

    Influential essayist whose works have sparked important discussions.

  • Alverto Ramirez

    Known for turning around struggling companies.

  • Zenith Kumar

    Prominent essayist whose insightful writings sparked intellectual debates.

  • Felipe Viel

    Argentinian journalist and television presenter.

  • Claudio Vargas

    Dominican baseball player.

  • Tyson Dux

    Canadian wrestler.

  • Assefa Mezgebu

    Ethiopian runner.

Whose famous birthday is on June 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 19th:

  • Aidan Turner
    Aidan Turner

    Aidan turner is an irish actor known for his roles in the hobbit film series and the tv series poldark.

  • Kathleen Turner
    Kathleen Turner

    Kathleen turner is an american actress known for her roles in iconic films such as 'romancing the stone' and 'peggy sue got married'.

  • Jean Dujardin
    Jean Dujardin

    He is a comedian and actor from france.

  • Paula Abdul
    Paula Abdul

    American singer with syrian-brazilian-french-canadian ancestry.

  • Gena Rowlands
    Gena Rowlands

    American actress.

  • Salman Rushdie
    Salman Rushdie

    Indian writer and moslem, who was condemned by the ayatollah in iran, along with the death sentence he received on 2/14/1989 for his 1989...

  • Laura Ingraham
    Laura Ingraham

    Laura ingraham is a conservative political commentator and television host known for her show 'the ingraham angle' on fox news.

  • Brian Welch
    Brian Welch

    Brian welch is a guitarist known for being a founding member of the nu-metal band korn and for his solo career in christian music.

  • Phylicia Rashad
    Phylicia Rashad

    American actress.

  • Louis Jourdan
    Louis Jourdan

    French television and film actor.

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June 19, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 9 months old,

or 549 months

or 2387 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16710 days old,

if you were born on June 19, 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 June 19, 1978?

There are 92 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 19th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 19, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 19, 1978.

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June 19, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 19, 1978:

  • Ipojucan
  • Vito Vittorio Lenoci
  • Giovanni Battista Migliori
  • Lancelot Royle

What famous deaths happened on June 19th?

Famous deaths on June 19th:

  • James Gandolfini
    James Gandolfini

    James gandolfini was an american actor best known for his role as tony soprano in the television series the sopranos.

  • Anton Yelchin
    Anton Yelchin

    Anton yelchin was a russian-american actor known for his roles in star trek and alpha dog.

  • Olga Georges-Picot
    Olga Georges-Picot

    French family noted, the daughter of a chinese ambassador.

  • Ian Holm
    Ian Holm

    Versatile British actor known for his roles in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Alien.

  • Jean Arthur
    Jean Arthur

    American singer and actress (d. 1991).

  • William Golding
    William Golding

    He was an english playwright, novelist, and poet.

  • Ed Wynn
    Ed Wynn

    American actor and comedian (b. 1886).

  • Antonio Aguilar
    Antonio Aguilar

    Mexican actor-screenwriter and producer of mexican singer-songwriters (d. 2007).

  • Drevin Lee

    Famous for his thought-provoking and impactful plays.

  • Ramces Martinez

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be performed on stages globally.

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June 19, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 19, 1978:

  • Juneteenth ? celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation.

Observances on June 19, 1978:

  • International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict
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June 19, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 19, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 19, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 19, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 19, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shadow Dancing
  2. - Baker Street
  3. - It's A Heartache
  4. - You're The One That I Want
  5. - Take A Chance On Me

June 19, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 19, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 19, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 19, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're The One That I Want
  2. - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
  3. - The Boy From New York City
  4. - The Smurf Song
  5. - Miss You

June 19, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 19, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

June 19, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 19, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 19th and June 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Use Ta Be My Girl
  2. - Close The Door
  3. - The Grooveline
  4. - Runaway Love
  5. - Dukey Stick (Part One)

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June 19, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 19, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Warren Beatty, Buck Henry

Starring: Warren Beatty, James Mason, Julie Christie, Jack Warden

Country: United States of America

The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen

Starring: Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Hardy Krüger

Country: United States of America

Good Guys Wear Black

Good Guys Wear Black

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Ted Post

Starring: Chuck Norris, Anne Archer, James Franciscus, Lloyd Haynes

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

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

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

Country: Italy

June 19, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 19, 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:

Heiter bis wolkig

Heiter bis wolkig

Release year: 1978

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

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

June 19, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 19, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

The World According To Garp by John Irving

The World According To Garp

By:

20th Anniversary Edition with a new Afterword by the author. This is the story of T. S.

Metropolitan Life by Fran Lebowitz

Metropolitan Life

By:

Metropolitan Life [Hardcover]

The Women'S Room by Marilyn French

The Women'S Room

By:

The bestseller of twenty-one million copies is now available again for a new generation. First published in 1977, The Women's Room was an original novel that explored the inner lives and experiences of women.

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

The Thorn Birds

By:

"Beautiful....Compelling entertainment."--New York Times"A heart-rending epic...truly marvelous."--Chicago TribuneOne of the most beloved novels of all time, The Thorn Birds, Colleen McCullough's sweeping family saga of dreams, titanic struggles, dark passions, and forbidden love in the Australian Outback, returns to enthrall …

June 19, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 19, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cosmic Conflict

Cosmic Conflict

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

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Magnavox / Philips

Video Pinball

Video Pinball

Platform: Dedicated console, Arcade, Atari 2600

Genre: Pinball

Publisher: Atari Inc.

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

Atari Football

Atari Football

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports (American football)

Publisher: Atari

Sky Diver

Sky Diver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on June 19, 1978?

On June 19, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 19, 1978?

On June 19, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 19, 1978?

On June 19, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 19th?

June 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of June. 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 June 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Li ka-shing, hong kong's richest man, has pledged to pay the tuition fees for the 2019 shantou university incoming class through his charitable foundation for up to five more years.
  • 2018 - Floods in abidjan on the ivory coast claimed 20 lives and damaged many homes and roads.
  • 2017 - 2017 finsbury park attack: a van ran over pedestrians in front of the finsbury park mosque, a north london suburb. the act is being investigated by police as a terrorist attack. (news limited),

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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 June 1978?

June 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1978 calendar looked like.

Monday June 19, 1978