Friday March 03, 1978: on this day

March 03, 1978 was the 62nd day of the year 1978, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Friday.

Is March 03, 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 March 03, 1978, who was born and died on March 03, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 03, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. An Unmarried Woman, directed by Paul Mazursky), TV series (e.g. All Creatures Great And Small) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 3rd, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 03, 1978?


March 03, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 62nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

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

March 03, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

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March 03, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 3rd is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

Horse chinese zodiac sign

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

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Discover the planets positions on March 3rd, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on March 03, 1978 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 03, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 01:56 am and setting at 01:09 pm.

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

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Who was born on March 03, 1978?


Famous people born on March 03, 1978:

  • Kimberly Locke

    Kimberly Locke is an American singer and television personality who was a finalist on the second season of American Idol.

  • Keren Cytter

    Known for her research on brain plasticity and neurodegenerative diseases.

  • Matt Diaz

    American baseball player.

  • Tanisha

    Movie actress.

  • Carol Aquino

    Miss guatemala-universe (1997).

  • Douglas Osmond in Provo

    Utah; vocalist (osmonds second generation).

  • Ashwin Madia

    Lawyer and politician for the american soldier.

  • Ilias Anastasakos

    Greek footballer.

  • Seomoon Tak

    Korean singer.

  • Aarti Mann

    American actress.

  • Magdalena Mielcarz
  • Gabriele Albanesi
  • Chiara Valerio
  • Ruggero Andreozzi
  • Miraildes Maciel Mota
  • Henry Lalane
  • Nicolas Kiesa

Whose famous birthday is on March 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 3rd:

  • Kieu Chinh
    Kieu Chinh

    Vietnamese-American actress known for her roles in films like 'The Joy Luck Club'.

  • Jessica Biel
    Jessica Biel

    American singer, model, and actress.

  • Ronan Keating
    Ronan Keating

    Ronan keating is an irish pop singer known for being a member of the boy band boyzone and for his successful solo career.

  • Jean Harlow
    Jean Harlow

    Jean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.

  • Julie Bowen
    Julie Bowen

    Julie bowen is an american actress best known for her role as claire dunphy on the tv show modern family.

  • Laura Harring
    Laura Harring

    Mexican-american model and actress, miss usa 1985.

  • Miranda Richardson
    Miranda Richardson

    British actress known for her versatile roles in film and television.

  • Diana Barrymore
    Diana Barrymore

    American notable family, the daughter john barrymore and michael strange.

  • Shraddha Kapoor
    Shraddha Kapoor

    Movie actress.

  • James Doohan
    James Doohan

    Canadian-american actor and soldier (d. 2005).

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March 03, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years and 26 days old,

or 552 months and 26 days old,

or 2404 weeks

or 16828 days old,

if you were born on March 03, 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 March 03, 1978?

There are 339 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 3rd 2025.

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

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 03, 1978.

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


Famous people died on March 03, 1978:

  • Sylvester Wackerle
  • Otto Steinert
  • Italo Formichella
  • Georg Morgenstierne

What famous deaths happened on March 3rd?

Famous deaths on March 3rd:

  • Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye

    Brooklyn, new york -- unicef/comedian / actor (show).

  • Horst Buchholz
    Horst Buchholz

    German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".

  • Lou Costello
    Lou Costello

    Paterson, new jersey -- actor / comedian (abbott and costello).

  • Sandy Dennis
    Sandy Dennis

    American actress.

  • William Frawley
    William Frawley

    American actor and vaudevillian (b. 1887).

  • Barbara Ruick
    Barbara Ruick

    Actress (carousel fearless fagan), is killed at 43.

  • Marguerette Duras

    French novelist, playwright, and screenwriter acclaimed for her works exploring human emotions.

  • Pelham Grenville

    British businessman known for his involvement in banking and finance.

  • Segundo Sombra

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 3rd

holidays

March 03, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 03, 1978:

  • United States - Bonza Bottler Day
  • Bulgaria - Liberation Day.
  • Malawi - Martyr's Day.
  • Hinamatsuri - Japanese celebration day for girls.

Observances on March 03, 1978:

  • World Wildlife Day
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March 03, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 03, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 27th and March 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 03, 1978 was (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 03, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 03, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
  2. - Stayin' Alive
  3. - Sometimes When We Touch
  4. - Emotion
  5. - Night Fever

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 03, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 03, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 03, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wuthering Heights
  2. - Take A Chance On Me
  3. - Denis
  4. - Come Back My Love
  5. - Wishing On A Star

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 03, 1978 was Flashlight by Parliament, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

March 03, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 03, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 27th and March 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Flashlight
  2. - It's You That I Need
  3. - Always And Forever
  4. - Too Hot Ta Trot
  5. - Stayin' Alive

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March 03, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 03, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

An Unmarried Woman

An Unmarried Woman

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Paul Mazursky

Starring: Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy, Cliff Gorman

Ecce bombo

Ecce bombo

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Nanni Moretti

Starring: Nanni Moretti, Luisa Rossi, Lina Sastri, Piero Galletti

American Hot Wax

American Hot Wax

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Floyd Mutrux

Starring: Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman

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

The Fury

The Fury

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Starring: Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Charles Durning

March 03, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 03, 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:

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

Release year: 1978

Starring: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Professionals

The Professionals

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

March 03, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 03, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Immigrants by Howard Fast

The Immigrants

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Howard Fast's first book is a beloved family saga. "A most beautiful book...there hasn’t been a book in years that can do an job on readers’ emotions that this book."

The Black Marble by Joseph Wambaugh

The Black Marble

By:

He is a damned fine cop. A homicide detective wrapped around a Smith & Wesson.38 bottle and a vodka can.

The Country Diary Of An Edwardian Lady by Edith Holden

The Country Diary Of An Edwardian Lady

By:

This facsimile reproduction is of the 1906 naturalist's journal. Edith Holden documented in words and pictures the British countryside's flora, fauna, and changes throughout the year.

Bloodline by Sidney Sheldon

Bloodline

By:

Sheldon's epic tale of greed and betrayal and sabotage and danger and the ties which can kill...Roffe and Sons, a family business, is an international empire full of desperate, cash-hungry relatives.

Dynasty by Robert S. Elegant

Dynasty

By:

Three generations of the Sekloongs are Hong Kong merchant princes. The story follows the lives and times of three generations of Sekloong brothers, who are split by ambition and adultery.

March 03, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 03, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Starfleet Orion

Starfleet Orion

Platform: PET, TRS-80, Apple II

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

Frogs

Frogs

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action / Platform

Publisher: Sega-Gremlin

MUD1

MUD1

Platform: Platform independent

Genre: Fantasy MUD

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

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

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Philips, Magnavox

Atari Football

Atari Football

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports (American football)

Publisher: Atari

history

Who was the US President on March 03, 1978?

On March 03, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 03, 1978?

On March 03, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 03, 1978?

On March 03, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 3rd?

March 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of March. 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 March 3rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Tornado outbreak march 3, 2019, at least 23 deaths, many more injured. 10,000 customers without power after several tornadoes struck lee county, southeast alabama.
  • 2018 - Conflict between israel and palestine: officials in gaza claim that israeli soldiers killed a palestinian farmer who was living on his land in gaza strip. a spokesperson for israel's military said that the soldier was too close to border fence.
  • 2017 - 2015 shoreham airshow crash. the air accidents investigation branch determined that the crash was caused by a pilot error.

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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 March 1978?

March 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.

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