What happened on Monday February 06, 1978?

Here's what happened on February 06, 1978:

• The Blizzard of 1978 in New England One of the most severe Nor'easters in New England history struck the region, characterized by sustained winds of 65 mph and an intense snowfall rate of four inches per hour. The storm caused significant disruption, with massive snow accumulations reaching up to 54 inches (137 cm) in parts of Rhode Island.
• Muriel Humphrey Appointed to US Senate Muriel Humphrey, wife of the late Senator Hubert Humphrey (Democrat-Minnesota), was appointed to fill her husband's Senate seat. Minnesota Governor Rudy Perpich selected her to serve the remainder of her late husband's term, continuing his political legacy.
• King Dragon Operation in Burma Burmese General Ne Win launched the King Dragon operation in the Arakan region, targeting Muslim minority populations in the village of Sakkipara. This military action was part of the ongoing ethnic tensions and conflicts in Myanmar.

Events in 1978

February 06, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 06, 1978

Newspapers from Feb. 06, 1978

February 06, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 37th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 1978 can also be written as 2/6/1978 in the US and as 6/2/1978 in UK and Europe.

February 06, 1978 in February 1978 calendar

Famous people born on February 06, 1978:

• Yael Naim

  Yael Naim is a renowned French-Israeli singer-songwriter known for her delicate indie pop style and multilingual music.

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on February 6th

Famous people died on February 06, 1978:

• Armando de Almeida
• Erasmo Iacovone

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on February 6th

February 06, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 1978 was Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

1. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
2. Randy Newman - Short People
3. Andy Gibb - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
4. Queen - We Are The Champions
5. Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are

February 06, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 06, 1978 was Take A Chance On Me by Abba, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

1. Abba - Take A Chance On Me
2. Brotherhood Of Man - Figaro
3. Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keely - If I Had Words
4. Darts - Come Back My Love
5. Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking

February 06, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 1978 was Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up" by Stargard, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

1. Stargard - Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up"
2. Heatwave - Always And Forever
3. Commodores - Too Hot Ta Trot
4. Natalie Cole - Our Love
5. Raydio - Jack And Jill

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 06, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 06, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 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 February 06, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:55 am and setting at 05:45 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 06, 1978

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Someone born on February 06, 1978 is:

47 years 2 months old,

or 566 months and 17 days old,

or 2463 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17243 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 1978?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 06, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 06, 1978.

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