Monday December 04, 1978: on this day
December 04, 1978 was the 338th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.
Is December 04, 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 December 04, 1978, who was born and died on December 04, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 04, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Le Freak by Chic), movies (e.g. Superman, directed by Richard Donner), TV series (e.g. A Woman Called Moses) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 4th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was December 04, 1978?
- December 04, 1978: What happened on that day?
- December 04, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- December 04, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on December 04, 1978?
- December 04, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- December 04, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- December 04, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- December 04, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- December 04, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- December 04, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- December 04, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- December 04, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on December 04, 1978?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1978?
- Who was the Pope on December 04, 1978?
What day of the week was December 04, 1978?
December 04, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 338th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 04, 1978 can also be written as 12/4/1978 in the US and as 4/12/1978 in UK and Europe.
December 04, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on December 04, 1978:
- Dianne feinstein is named sf 1st female mayor
- Pioneer venus 1 goes into orbit around venus.
- Dutch war criminal pieter menten freed.
- Following the murder of mayor george moscone, dianne feinstein becomes san francisco, california's first female mayor (she served until january 8, 1988).
December 04, 1978: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Chicago Bears - San Diego Chargers : 7 - 40
December 04, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 4th is Sagittarius.
Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.
Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.
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December 04, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 04, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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December 04, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on December 04, 1978 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 04, 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 December 04, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 10:44 am and setting at 10:40 pm.
The previous full moon was on Nov 14, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 1978.
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Get your map!Who was born on December 04, 1978?
Famous people born on December 04, 1978:
- Brandol Quill
Bestselling author of mystery novels.
- Joda Cameron
Talented playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.
- Rital Chang
Acclaimed novelist celebrated for her intricate storytelling.
- Glenden Smith
Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.
- Tyrann Wexler
Talented novelist known for his intricate plots and rich characters.
- Leiby Yudel
Acclaimed musician and composer known for his unique blend of classical and contemporary styles.
- Jaclyne Victor
Malaysian singer and actress who rose to fame after winning a reality TV singing competition.
- Keen Winters
Talented novelist known for his vivid storytelling and complex characters.
- Arin Andrews
Renowned for his innovative designs in the fashion industry.
- Michele Di Piedi
Italian footballer.
- Mina Tander
- Éva Tófalvi
- Miri Ben-Ari
- Carmine Borrino
- Michael Ricketts
- Victoria Noel-Johnson
- Leuterīs Kontoleuteros
- Susanne Ekman
- Philippe De Backer
Whose famous birthday is on December 4th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 4th:
- Tyra Banks
American television personality and former supermodel.
- Jeff Bridges
American actor, beau bridges is the younger brother to beau bridges.
- Marisa Tomei
Movie actress.
- Gérard Philipe
French actor, film and stage director.
- Gemma Jones
English singer and actress.
- Fred Armisen
American actor and musician.
- Deanna Durbin
American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.
- Horst Buchholz
German actor sometimes seen internationally, such as in 1963's "nine hours to rama".
- Ronnie Corbett
Scots comedian best known for his work as ronnie barker (b. 9/25/1929 as "the two ronnies", 1971-1986.
- Patricia Wettig
Emmy-winning actress known for her role in the TV series 'Thirtysomething.
December 04, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 45 years 3 months old,
or 543 months and 24 days old,
or 2364 weeks and 3 days old,
or 16551 days old,
if you were born on December 04, 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 December 04, 1978?
There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday December 4th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 04, 1978?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 04, 1978.
December 04, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on December 04, 1978:
- Samuel Goudsmit
Co-discoverer of electron spin.
- Samuel Abraham Goldsmith
At age 76, a physicist from the netherlands/us dies.
- Henrique Ben David
- Rudolf Svensson
- Loring Coes Junior
- Sverre Nordby
What famous deaths happened on December 4th?
Famous deaths on December 4th:
- Richard Todd
Ireland -- actor (dorian gray and assassin yangtse incident).
- Bert Lahr
Bert Lahr was a renowned actor best known for his role as the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz.
- Robert Loggia
American actor and director (d. 2015).
- Leila Hyams
Actress (red headed woman freaks), dead at 72.
- Rosetta Duncan
(duncan sisters) die in an auto accident at the age of 58.
- Benjermin Britten
Benjermin Britten was an English composer, conductor, and pianist who is considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.
- Tjuana Barnes
Renowned actress known for her roles in classic films.
- Grayer Causley
Renowned poet and playwright from Australia.
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
Pioneer in the study of genetics, known for his work with the fruit fly Drosophila.
- Zigmond Móricz
Prominent Hungarian novelist and short story writer.
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December 04, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on December 04, 1978:
- Roman festivals - secret ceremonies in honor of Bona Dea
- R.C. Saints - Saint John of Damascus: optional memorial; also Saint Barbara
- Santerfa, Lukumf - Day of Shango
- International Hug Day. See Also: January 21st, National Hugging Day
- Navy Day in India
Observances on December 04, 1978:
- International Day of Banks
December 04, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on December 04, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 4th and December 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
December 04, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on December 04, 1978 was Le Freak by Chic, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.
December 04, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on December 04, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 4th and December 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Chic - Le Freak
- Donna Summer - MacArthur Park
- Barbra & Neil - You Don't Bring Me Flowers
- Gino Vannelli - I Just Wanna Stop
- Ambrosia - How Much I Feel
December 04, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on December 04, 1978 was Mary's Boy Child by Boney M, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.
December 04, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on December 04, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 4th and December 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Boney M - Mary's Boy Child
- Rod Stewart - Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
- The Village People - YMCA
- The Barron Knights - A Taste Of Aggro
- The Bee Gees - Too Much Heaven
December 04, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on December 04, 1978 was Le Freak by Chic, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.
December 04, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on December 04, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 4th and December 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Chic - Le Freak
- Barry White - Your Sweetness Is My Weakness
- Chaka Khan - I'm Every Woman
- Cheryl Lynn - Got To Be Real
- Rick James - Mary Jane
December 04, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on December 04, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
December 04, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on December 04, 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:
December 04, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on December 04, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
December 04, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on December 04, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on December 04, 1978?
On December 04, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 04, 1978?
On December 04, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on December 04, 1978?
On December 04, 1978 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about December 4th?
December 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of December. 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 December 4th, such as:
- 2018 - Operation northern shield: israel announces a plan to remove hezbollah tunnels along the border between lebanon and israel.
- 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen; yemeni civil war. former yemeni president ali abdullah saleh was killed by houthi forces during a roadside attack just outside sana'a. this attack came after an earlier attack against his home.
- 2016 - Insurgency in north caucasus: russian federal security service claims that it killed rustam asildarov (leader of the islamic state of iraq & the levant's caucasus province) and four other militants from the dagestan area. (afp via yahoo! news australia), (rferl),
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 December 1978?
December 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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.