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see horoscope and birth chart for September 08, 1978What happened on Friday September 08, 1978?
About September 8th, 1978, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 8, 1978, Iranian security forces opened fire on peaceful protesters in Jaleh Square, Tehran, killing at least 88-122 people and wounding around 4,000. This brutal crackdown, known as 'Black Friday', was a pivotal moment in the Iranian Revolution that significantly accelerated the collapse of the Shah's regime and ultimately led to the Islamic Revolution.
- Day of the week: September 8th, 1978 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
- #1 US song: Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A
- #1 UK song: Three Times A Lady by The Commodores
- Popular movie: Fury directed by David Ayer
More about September 8th, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on September 8th, 1978.
Table of contents
- September 08, 1978: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was September 08, 1978?
- September 08, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- September 08, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- September 08, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on September 08, 1978?
- Back in 1978
September 08, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on September 08, 1978:
- Black Friday in Tehran: Massacre that Ended the Iranian Monarchy On September 8, 1978, Iranian security forces opened fire on peaceful protesters in Jaleh Square, Tehran, killing at least 88-122 people and wounding around 4,000. This brutal crackdown, known as 'Black Friday', was a pivotal moment in the Iranian Revolution that significantly accelerated the collapse of the Shah's regime and ultimately led to the Islamic Revolution.
September 08, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was September 08, 1978?
September 08, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 251st day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
September 08, 1978 can also be written as 9/8/1978 in the US and as 8/9/1978 in UK and Europe.
September 08, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on September 08, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 4th and September 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
September 08, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1978 was Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.
- Taste Of Honey, A - Boogie Oogie Oogie
- Commodores - Three Times A Lady
- Foreigner - Hot Blooded
- Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted To You
- Exile - Kiss You All Over
September 08, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on September 08, 1978 was Three Times A Lady by The Commodores, according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.
- The Commodores - Three Times A Lady
- 10cc - Dreadlock Holiday
- Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
- Darts - It's Raining
- David Essex - Oh What A Circus
September 08, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on September 08, 1978 was Holding On (When Love Is Gone) by L.T.D., according to the music chart for the week September 4th and September 10th.
- L.T.D. - Holding On (When Love Is Gone)
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Got To Get You Into My Life
- Foxy - Get Off
- Stargard - What You Waiting For
- Michael Henderson - Take Me I'm Yours
September 08, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.
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Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.
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September 08, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthSeptember 08, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on September 08, 1978 was Waxing crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 12:23 pm and setting at 10:54 pm.
The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1978.
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How old is someone born on September 08, 1978?
Someone born on September 08, 1978 is:
46 years 8 months old,
or 560 months and 29 days old,
or 2439 weeks
or 17073 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1978?
There are 94 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1978?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 08, 1978.
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Back in 1978
