What happened on Sunday April 02, 1978?

Here's what happened on April 02, 1978:

• TV show Dallas premieres on CBS (as a 5 week mini-series)
• 7th Colgate Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Sandra Post.
• Dallas TV Series Premiere The iconic television series 'Dallas', starring Larry Hagman and Barbara Bel Geddes, premieres on CBS as a 5-week mini-series. The show's initial success would lead to an impressive 13-year run, becoming a significant part of American television history.
• Basil Williams' Test Cricket Debut Jamaican batsman Basil Williams scores a remarkable century (100 runs) on his debut Test match for the West Indies against Australia in Georgetown, Guyana. This achievement is particularly notable as it occurred during a closely contested match where Australia won by just 3 wickets.

Events in 1978

April 02, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 02, 1978

Newspapers from Apr. 02, 1978

April 02, 1978 was a Sunday and it was the 92nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 02, 1978 can also be written as 4/2/1978 in the US and as 2/4/1978 in UK and Europe.

April 02, 1978 in April 1978 calendar

Famous people born on April 02, 1978:

• Nick Berg

  Nick Berg was an American businessman tragically known for being a victim of a highly publicized terrorist execution in Iraq in 2004.

• Scott Lynch

  Acclaimed fantasy author best known for 'The Lies of Locke Lamora' series, a critically acclaimed work in the fantasy genre.

• Jaime Ray Newman
• Nicholas Berg

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on April 2nd

April 02, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 02, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Bee Gees - Night Fever
2. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
3. Eric Clapton - Lay Down Sally
4. Barry Manilow - Can't Smile Without You
5. Samantha Sang - Emotion

April 02, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 02, 1978 was Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs by Brian & Michael, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs
2. Showaddywaddy - I Wonder Why
3. Blondie - Denis
4. Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love

April 02, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 02, 1978 was The Closer I Get To You by Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway - The Closer I Get To You
2. Parliament - Flashlight
3. Bootsy's Rubber Band - Bootzilla
4. Enchantment - It's You That I Need
5. Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 2nd is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 02, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 02, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 02, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 02, 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 April 02, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 02:29 am and setting at 02:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1978.

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Your place in the Universe on April 02, 1978

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Someone born on April 02, 1978 is:

47 years 1 month old,

or 565 months and 12 days old,

or 2458 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17209 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 02, 1978?

There are 324 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 2nd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 02, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 02, 1978.

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