Monday November 06, 1978
US date format: 11/6/1978, UK date format: 6/11/1978
It was Monday, under the sign of Scorpio (see zodiac on November 6, 1978). The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Taryn Manning and Daniella Cicarelli.
In that special week of November people in US were listening to MacArthur Park by Donna Summer.
In UK Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats was in the top 5 hits.
Stony Island, directed by Andrew Davis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978
while Evergreen by Belva Plain was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Treasure Island.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing MUD1 or Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US).
But much more happened that day: find out below..
You can also have a look at the year 1978, at November 06 across the years or at November 1978 calendar.
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Historical Events
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Events
- Iranian general Gholan Reza Azhari forms government
- Shah of Iran places Iran under military rule.
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Movies
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Autumn Sonata
Directed by: Ingmar Bergman
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Lena Nyman, Halvar Björk
Country: United States of America
Days of Heaven
Directed by: Terrence Malick
Starring: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz
Country: United States of America
Halloween
Directed by: John Carpenter
Starring: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran, Nancy Kyes
Country: United States of America
Watership Down
Directed by: Martin Rosen
Starring: John Hurt, Richard Briers, Ralph Richardson, Michael Graham Cox
Country: United States of America
The Silent Partner
Directed by: Daryl Duke
Starring: Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, Céline Lomez
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 06, 1978?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
Top #5 songs in the UK
Sport Games on November 06, 1978
NFL
American Football- Washington Redskins - Baltimore Colts : 17 - 21
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TV Series
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Treasure Island
Starring: Joe Thomas, Bobby Thong
Country: Japan
Taxi
Apple Pie
Directed by: Howard Goldberg
Heidi
Directed by: Daniel Ray
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1978?
- LIFE: Mickey Mouse
- Time: TIME Magazine Cover: Farmer Pat Benedict -- Nov. 6, 1978
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.8613
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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Evergreen
By: Belva Plain
The towering modern classic of passion and ambition that forever changed the way we see the courageous immigrants who came to America's shores -- the story of Anna Friedman transfixes us with the turbulent emotions
Scruples
By: Judith Krantz
Scruples is the novel that created publishing history, the first-and widely acknowledged to be the very best-novel ever written about the staggeringly luxurious life of a Beverly Hills boutique and the people who work in
Pure And Simple
By: Marian Burros
Delicious recipes prove that cooking from scratch not only results in better-tasting, more healthful meals, but is also less expensive and more convenient than using processed products
The Far Pavilions
By: M.M. Kaye
This sweeping epic set in 19th-century India begins in the foothills of the towering Himalayas and follows a young Indian-born orphan as he's raised in England and later returns to India
Fools Die
By: Mario Puzo
From the blockbuster author of The Godfather, here is the international and New York Times bestseller about the feverish world of a big-time gambler.
Videogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days?
Video Pinball
Phasor Zap
Starfleet Orion
MUD1
Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was on November 06, 1978?
On November 06, 1978 the day of the week was Monday.
What zodiac sign is November 06, 1978?
On November 06, 1978 the zodiac sign was Scorpio.
Who was the US President on November 06, 1978?
On November 06, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 06, 1978?
On November 06, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on November 06, 1978?
On November 06, 1978 Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.
Which famous people are born on November 06, 1978?
On November 06, 1978 several famous people were born including, Taryn Manning, Daniella Cicarelli, Traci Steele.
Which famous people died on November 06, 1978?
Famous people died on November 06, 1978 include, Harry Bertoia, Flora Campbell, Heiri Suter.
What was the number one song in November 06, 1978?
The number one song in the week of November 06, 1978 was MacArthur Park by Donna Summer in US and Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats in UK.
What were the top hits on November 06, 1978?
The top hits on November 06, 1978 were MacArthur Park by Donna Summer, You Needed Me by Anne Murray, Double Vision by Foreigner in US and Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats, Summer Nights by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, Hopelessly Devoted To You by Olivia Newton-John in UK.
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