Monday May 22, 1978: on this day
About May 22nd, 1978, in brief:
- Historical events: Exiled leaders Ahmed Abdallah and Mohammed Ahmed return to the Comoros.
- Day of the week: May 22nd, 1978 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Naomi Campbell, Bharat Gopy
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: With A Little Luck by Wings
- #1 UK song: Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring by Boney M
- Popular movie: Fedora directed by Billy Wilder
More about May 22nd, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on May 22nd, 1978.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 22, 1978?
- May 22, 1978: What happened on that day?
- May 22, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 22, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 22, 1978?
- How old is someone born on May 22, 1978?
- May 22, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- May 22, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 22, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- May 22, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 22, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 22, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 22, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 22, 1978?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1978?
- Who was the Pope on May 22, 1978?
What day of the week was May 22, 1978?
May 22, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 22, 1978:
- Exiled leaders ahmed abdallah and mohammed ahmed return to the comoros.
May 22, 1978: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 22, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 22nd 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 May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 22, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 22, 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 May 22nd, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 22, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 22, 1978 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 22, 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 May 22, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:24 pm and setting at 06:42 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 23, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1978.
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Who was born on May 22, 1978?
Famous people born on May 22, 1978:
![Ginnifer Goodwin]()
Ginnifer GoodwinGinnifer goodwin is an american actress known for her roles in tv series such as big love and once upon a time.
- Dysen Chandler
Founder of a successful tech startup.
- Ahmadou Kourouma
Renowned soccer player from Guinea.
- Starsky Carr
Bestselling author known for his gripping mystery novels.
- Erricka Lust
Bestselling romance novelist known for her captivating storytelling.
- Kahner Calloway
Bestselling author known for his captivating mystery novels.
- Cybele Lewandowski
Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.
- Bellarae Donahue
Founder of a successful tech startup.
- Brunette Cole
Bestselling author known for her mystery novels.
- Dorann Patel
Dorann Patel is a renowned robotics engineer who has designed and developed cutting-edge robotic systems for various industries.
- Alyria Delgado
Alyria Delgado is a prominent social justice activist and community organizer.
- Quaron Hargrove
Quaron Hargrove is an American jazz trumpeter known for his innovative and virtuosic playing style.
- Norie Sakai
Norie Sakai is a former Japanese volleyball player who competed in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.
- Jazira Zaki
Jazira Zaki is an Iraqi musician known for her innovative use of traditional Iraqi instruments.
- Robson Fernandez
Award-winning investigative journalist from Brazil.
- Katie Price
English television personality and glamour model.
- Aniayah Simmons
Aniayah Simmons is a celebrated poet known for her powerful and introspective works.
- Merric Morrissey
Merric Morrissey is an Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for his folk-inspired music.
- Darleene Castillo
Darleene Castillo is a pioneering robotics engineer who has contributed to the development of advanced robotic systems.
Whose famous birthday is on May 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 22nd:
![Naomi Campbell]()
Naomi CampbellEnglish actress, singer, model and author.
![Bharat Gopy]()
Bharat GopyRenowned Malayalam film actor who appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films.
![Charles Aznavour]()
Charles AznavourFrench music has been a rage for many decades, and it still has a loyal following.
![Johnny Gill]()
Johnny GillJohnny gill is an r&b singer known for his solo career and as a member of the group new edition.
![George Best]()
George BestFootballer from northern ireland (d. 2005).
![Lucy Gordon]()
Lucy GordonBritish actress and model (born 1980).
![Susan Strasberg]()
Susan StrasbergAmerican actress, who made her film debut in 1954.
![Richard Benjamin]()
Richard BenjaminAmerican actor, on-screen since 1969.
![Alison Eastwood]()
Alison EastwoodClint eastwood's daughter; actress ("tightrope").
![Paul Winfield]()
Paul WinfieldAmerican actor (d. 2004).
How old is someone born on May 22, 1978?
Someone born on May 22, 1978 is:
46 years and 1 day old,
or 552 months and 1 day old,
or 2400 weeks and 3 days old,
or 16803 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 22, 1978?
There are 364 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 22nd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 22, 1978?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 22, 1978.
May 22, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 22, 1978:
- Bjarne Brustad
Composer dies at 83.
- Colin Hannah
- Lucia Morpurgo Rodocanachi
What famous deaths happened on May 22nd?
Famous deaths on May 22nd:
![John Derek]()
John DerekAfter his 1944 debut film, "since you were away," he was drafted into the military.
![Margaret Rutherford]()
Margaret RutherfordEnglish actress (born in 1892).
![Rocky Graziano]()
Rocky GrazianoAmerican actor and boxer (d. 1990).
![Joan Davis]()
Joan DavisActress joan (i married joan) dies at 53 from a heart attack.
- Victor Hugo
French poet, writer, novelist and essayist.
- Joseth Roth
Joseth Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who is best known for his novels American Pastoral and The Human Stain.
- Kairyn Mack
Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.
- Johnchristopher Williams
Renowned composer known for his film scores.
- Dalessandro Manzoni
An Italian novelist and poet, considered one of the greatest writers of the Italian language.
- Harvin Langston
Harvin Langston was an American poet and a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
May 22, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 22, 1978:
- Victoria Day in Canada
- World Biodiversity Day.
- Republic of Yemen - National Day.
- National Heroes Day in Sri Lanka.
- National Maritime Day in the United States.([1])
Observances on May 22, 1978:
- International Day for Biological Diversity
Saints celebrated on May 22, 1978:
- Saint Humilita
- Saint Rita of Cascia
- Saint Atto
- Saint Emile
- Saint Fulk
- Saint Lupus
- Saint Romanus
- Saint Julia
- Saint Renata of Bavaria
May 22, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 22, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 22nd and May 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 22, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 22, 1978 was With A Little Luck by Wings, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 22, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Wings - With A Little Luck
- Johnny Mathis - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
- John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John - You're The One That I Want
- Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing
- Roberta Flack - The Closer I Get To You
May 22, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 22, 1978 was Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring by Boney M, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 22, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
- The Bee Gees - Night Fever
- Darts - The Boy From New York City
- Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late
- Dee D Jackson - Automatic Lover
May 22, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 22, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.
May 22, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 22, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- The O'Jays - Use Ta Be My Girl
- The Isley Brothers - Take Me To The Next Phase
- Heatwave - The Grooveline
- Rufus/Chaka Khan - Stay
- Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
May 22, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 22, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 22, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 22, 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:
Dallas
Release year: 1978
Country: United States of America
May 22, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 22, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Kalki
By: Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal's metaphysical thriller is about a cult that seeks to end the world.
The Complete Book Of Running
By: James F. Fixx
This article discusses the psychological benefits of running. It also addresses self-esteem and how running can help you cope with tension and pressure.
The Human Factor
By: Graham Greene
Maurice Castle was a top-ranking operative in British secret services during the Cold War. His African wife, Maurice Castle, is his love. She escaped apartheid South Africa together with him.
The Final Conclave
By: Malachi Martin
The Final Conclave
Illusions
By: Richard Bach
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 …
May 22, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 22, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Gee Bee
Phasor Zap
The Cottage
Santa Paravia en Fiumaccio
Pirate Adventure
Who was the US President on May 22, 1978?
On May 22, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 22, 1978?
On May 22, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 22, 1978?
On May 22, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 22nd?
May 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of May. 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 May 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - War in donbass - the ukrainian military reports that eight ukrainian soldiers were captured by prorussian fighters close to novotroyitske.
- 2018 - Southern damascus offensive (april-may 2018, syria): the syrian government declares damascus, its environs "completely safe" after taking yarmouk camp from isil and hajar al aswad.
- 2017 - 2017 manchester arena bombing: the greater manchester police (gmp), reported that there were deadly explosions at manchester arena, manchester, england. this happened at the conclusion of ariana grande's dangerous woman tour performance. (bbc) (the guardian). the gmp confirmed that at least 19 people were killed and 50 more injured, and is treating it as a terrorist attack. no one immediately claimed responsibility.
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 May 1978?
May 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
