What happened on Tuesday January 03, 1978?

About January 3rd, 1978, in brief:

  • Historical events: Indian cricket bowler Chandrasekar achieved a remarkable feat at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, taking an extraordinary 6-52 in both innings, leading India to a comprehensive innings victory. This performance highlighted Chandrasekar's exceptional bowling skills and India's growing prowess in international cricket during the late 1970s.
  • Day of the week: January 3rd, 1978 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees
  • #1 UK song: Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings
  • Popular movie: Fury directed by David Ayer

More about January 3rd, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on January 3rd, 1978.

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January 03, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 1978:

  • Chandrasekar's Historic Cricket Performance in Melbourne Indian cricket bowler Chandrasekar achieved a remarkable feat at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, taking an extraordinary 6-52 in both innings, leading India to a comprehensive innings victory. This performance highlighted Chandrasekar's exceptional bowling skills and India's growing prowess in international cricket during the late 1970s.

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January 03, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 03, 1978?


January 03, 1978 was a Tuesday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 1978 can also be written as 1/3/1978 in the US and as 3/1/1978 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 03, 1978?


Famous people born on January 03, 1978:

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January 03, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 1978:

  • Carlo Baccari
  • Johnnie Mullens

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January 03, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 03, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 2nd and January 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 03, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 1978 was How Deep Is Your Love by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - How Deep Is Your Love youtube
  2. - Baby Come Back youtube
  3. - Blue Bayou youtube
  4. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again youtube
  5. - Here You Come Again youtube

January 03, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 03, 1978 was Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School youtube
  2. - Uptown Top Ranking youtube
  3. - Love's Unkind youtube
  4. - Floral Dance youtube
  5. - It's A Heartache youtube

January 03, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 03, 1978 was Ffun by ConFunkShun, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Ffun
  2. - Reach For It
  3. - Ooh Boy
  4. - Serpentine Fire
  5. - Our Love
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January 03, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 03, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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January 03, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 03, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 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 January 03, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 12:53 am and setting at 12:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 1978.

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How old is someone born on January 03, 1978?


Someone born on January 03, 1978 is:

47 years 4 months old,

or 568 months and 11 days old,

or 2471 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17298 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 1978?

There are 235 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 03, 1978?

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