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June 27, 1978 was the 178th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is June 27, 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 27, 1978, who was born and died on June 27, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 27, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. Fedora, directed by Billy Wilder), 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 27th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 27, 1978?
- June 27, 1978: What happened on that day?
- June 27, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 27, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 27, 1978?
- June 27, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 27, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- June 27, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 27, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- June 27, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 27, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 27, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 27, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 27, 1978?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 27, 1978?
- Who was the Pope on June 27, 1978?
What day of the week was June 27, 1978?
June 27, 1978 was a Tuesday and it was the 178th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 27, 1978 can also be written as 6/27/1978 in the US and as 27/6/1978 in UK and Europe.
June 27, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 27, 1978:
- Henry rono of kenya sets record for 3,000 m, 7:32.1
- Us seasat 1, first oceanographic satellite, launched into polar orbit.
- Soyuz 30 carries two cosmonauts (one polish) to salyut 6 space station.
June 27, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 27th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer 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 27, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 27, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 27th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 27, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 27, 1978 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 27, 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 27, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 12:40 am and setting at 02:17 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jul 20, 1978.
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Who was born on June 27, 1978?
Famous people born on June 27, 1978:
![Courtney Ford]()
Courtney FordAmerican producer and actress.
- Zahia Ziouani
French musician, conductor.
- Apparat
German musician.
- Anna Kumble
British singer also known as lolly.
- Lolly
English singer and actress.
- Marc Terenzi
- Iñaki Bea
- Iryna Birjuk
- Fadel Brahami
- Ali El-Omari
- Petra Frey
- Graziano Gasparre
- Brandon Kurtz
- Bernard Quiriny
- Igor Santos Salazar
- André Vanderlei
- Benjamin Vomáčka
Whose famous birthday is on June 27th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 27th:
![Isabelle Adjani]()
Isabelle AdjaniFrench actress, international film star.
![Chandler Riggs]()
Chandler RiggsChandler riggs is a tv actor best known for his role as carl grimes on the popular tv show the walking dead.
![Tobey Maguire]()
Tobey MaguireAmerican actor.
![Nico Rosberg]()
Nico RosbergNico rosberg is a retired german race car driver who is best known for winning the 2016 formula one world championship.
![Ed Westwick]()
Ed WestwickEd westwick is an english actor best known for his role as chuck bass on the tv series gossip girl.
![Drake Bell]()
Drake BellDrake bell is an american actor and musician best known for his role on the nickelodeon show drake & josh.
![Sam Claflin]()
Sam ClaflinSam claflin is a british actor known for his roles in the hunger games film series and me before you.
![Christian Kane]()
Christian KaneAmerican singer and actor.
![Emma Lahana]()
Emma LahanaTv actress.
![John McIntire]()
John McIntireSpokane (washington) -- actor (naked city wagon train, virginian).
June 27, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 45 years 9 months old,
or 549 months and 29 days old,
or 2391 weeks and 2 days old,
or 16739 days old,
if you were born on June 27, 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 27, 1978?
There are 64 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 27th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 27, 1978?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 27, 1978.
June 27, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 27, 1978:
- Barry Brown
- Josette Day
- Daniel Palau
What famous deaths happened on June 27th?
Famous deaths on June 27th:
![Bud Spencer]()
Bud SpencerBud spencer is an actor, filmmaker, and former professional swimmer from italy.
![Jack Lemmon]()
Jack LemmonAmerican actor.
![Joan Sims]()
Joan SimsActress (carry on behind carry on cleo).
![Gale Storm]()
Gale StormAmerican actress, and wholesome lead lady of minor films in '40s.
- Ranjit Singh
Founder of the Sikh Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
- Edgel Vaughan
Renowned guitarist and member of the band Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble.
- Satoya Masamune
Renowned samurai warrior known for his exceptional swordsmithing skills.
- Ilija Petković
Renowned Serbian footballer and coach.
- Broox Tarrant
Renowned actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.
- Marguerette Zorach
Renowned artist and entrepreneur known for her contributions to modern art.
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June 27, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 27, 1978:
- National HIV Testing Day in United States
- National Veterans' Day in the United Kingdom [1]
- Stonewall Day (date of many gay pride celebrations, including those in New York City, San Francisco, Toronto, and Madrid)
- Feast of St Cyril of Alexandria
Observances on June 27, 1978:
- Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day
June 27, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 27, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 26th and July 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 27, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 27, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
June 27, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 27, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 26th and July 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing
- Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
- Bonnie Tyler - It's A Heartache
- ABBA - Take A Chance On Me
- The O'Jays - Use Ta Be My Girl
June 27, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 27, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
June 27, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 27, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 26th and July 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John - You're The One That I Want
- Father Abraham & The Smurfs - The Smurf Song
- Marshall Hain - Dancin' In The City
- Clout - Substitute
- The Motors - Airport
June 27, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 27, 1978 was Stuff Like That by Quincy Jones, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 26th and July 2nd.
June 27, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 27, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 26th and July 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Quincy Jones - Stuff Like That
- Teddy Pendergrass - Close The Door
- Linda Clifford - Runaway Love
- The O'Jays - Use Ta Be My Girl
- Rick James - You And I
June 27, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 27, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Fedora
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Billy Wilder
Starring: William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard Knef, José Ferrer
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
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Alberto Cavallone
Starring: Leda Simonetti, Patrizia Funari, Danielle Dugas, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson
Country: Italy
Convoy
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Pen Tennyson
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
June 27, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 27, 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
Release year: 1978
High Hopes
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Joe Eckardt
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
Release year: 1978
Country: United States of America
June 27, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 27, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Holcroft Covenant
By: Robert Ludlum
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 Thorn Birds
By: Colleen McCullough
"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 …
Final Payments
By: Mary Gordon
Isabel Moore, thirty years old, is suddenly released from the eleven-years of unbroken care she received from a helpless father.
Pulling Your Own Strings
By: Wayne W. Dyer
Wayne W. Dyer explains how we can all prevent being victimized by others and start operating from the centre of our power
The Last Convertible
By: Anton Myrer
A golden novel that captures America's spirit and heart is only a few times per lifetime.
June 27, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 27, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Star Ship
Astro Battle
Canyon Bomber
Santa Paravia en Fiumaccio
Basketball
Who was the US President on June 27, 1978?
On June 27, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 27, 1978?
On June 27, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 27, 1978?
On June 27, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 27th?
June 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th 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 27th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 tunis bombings: two blasts from suicide bombers kill one officer and injure nine others in tunis.
- 2018 - Fastjet shares fell 72% in the wake of equity talks between shareholders. the airline warned that trading could be stopped completely and that the company may be liquidated if no solution is found.
- 2017 - Ukrainian crisis: maksym shapoval is assassinated by a car bomb in kiev. he was a ukrainian intelligence officer and the head of a special forces force unit.
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.
