Friday June 09, 1978: on this day

June 09, 1978 was the 160th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Friday.

Is June 09, 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 June 09, 1978, who was born and died on June 09, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 09, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. You're The One That I Want by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John), movies (e.g. Grease, directed by Randal Kleiser), TV series (e.g. Heiter Bis Wolkig) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 9th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 09, 1978?


June 09, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 160th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 09, 1978 can also be written as 6/9/1978 in the US and as 9/6/1978 in UK and Europe.

June 09, 1978 in June 1978 calendar

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June 09, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 09, 1978:

  • Church of jesus christ of latter-day saints (mormons) strikes down 148 year policy of excluding black men from priesthood
  • Larry holmes beats ken norton in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
  • Gutenberg bible (one of 21) sells for us$2.4 million, london, england.
  • Intel introduces the 4.77 mhz 8086 microprocessor. it uses 16-bit registers, a 16-bit data bus, and 29,000 transistors, using 3-micron technology. price is us$360. it can access 1 mb of memory. speed is 0.33 mips. later speeds included 8 mhz (0.66 mips) and 10 mhz (0.75 mips).
  • The church of jesus christ of latter-day saints opens its priesthood to "all worthy men", ending a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men.

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June 09, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 9th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 09, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 09, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on June 9th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 09, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 09, 1978 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 09, 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 June 09, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:51 am and setting at 11:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1978.

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Who was born on June 09, 1978?


Famous people born on June 09, 1978:

  • Michaela Conlin
    Michaela Conlin

    Michaela conlin is an american actress best known for her role as angela montenegro on the tv show bones.

  • Miroslav Klose

    Miroslav Klose is a retired German footballer known for his success in the FIFA World Cup, holding the record for most goals scored in the...

  • Emelynn Rossi

    Emelynn Rossi is an Italian-American entrepreneur who founded a successful tech startup in the San Francisco Bay Area.

  • Matthew Bellamy

    English singer, guitarist, pianist, and songwriter (muse).

  • Zebastian Wallin

    Zebastian Wallin is a Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist who has released several albums since 2005.

  • Heather Mitts

    American soccer player.

  • Shandi Finnessey

    Miss usa 2004, american actress and model.

  • Criss Cross

    Member of the hip-hop duo Kris Kross known for their hit song 'Jump'.

  • Judah Smith

    Bestselling author and pastor known for his inspirational books.

  • Hayden Schlossberg

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Eric Papilaya

    Austrian singer.

  • Sturgill Simpson

    Musician.

  • Maria Menounos

    Actress.

  • Brian Wade

    American actor and model.

  • Elizabeth Reid

    Fairfax, virginia -- gymnast (1996 olympics).

  • Lucia Povraznikova

    Miss slovak republic universe (1997).

Whose famous birthday is on June 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 9th:

  • Johnny Depp
    Johnny Depp

    American actor and director.

  • Natalie Portman
    Natalie Portman

    American/israeli movie actress (natalie was inspired by his father's song ba(c)caud).

  • Sonam Kapoor
    Sonam Kapoor

    Sonam kapoor is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for her fashion sense.

  • Patricia Cornwell
    Patricia Cornwell

    American journalist and author.

  • Mae Whitman
    Mae Whitman

    American voice actress and actress.

  • Aaron Sorkin
    Aaron Sorkin

    American playwright and screenwriter.

  • Gloria Reuben
    Gloria Reuben

    Canadian-american producer and actress.

  • Jackie Mason
    Jackie Mason

    American comedian, known for his humor and wit.

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Robert Cummings
    Robert Cummings

    American actor.

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June 09, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 9 months old,

or 549 months and 20 days old,

or 2390 weeks

or 16730 days old,

if you were born on June 09, 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 June 09, 1978?

There are 72 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 09, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 09, 1978.

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June 09, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 09, 1978:

  • Warner Lewis

    British poet and writer associated with the New Apocalyptics literary movement.

  • Luigi Campedelli
  • Tom Wilson
  • Nicola di Romania

What famous deaths happened on June 9th?

Famous deaths on June 9th:

  • Rik Mayall
    Rik Mayall

    British actor and comedian, who was a pioneer in alternative comedy in 1980s.

  • Robert Donat
    Robert Donat

    Actor (citadel goodbye mr chips 39 steps), died at 53.

  • Mayo Methot
    Mayo Methot

    Mayo Methot was an American actress who appeared in films during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

  • Alexis Smith
    Alexis Smith

    Golden Age Hollywood actress known for her roles in classic films.

  • Owen Moore
    Owen Moore

    Actor (she done him wrong) commits suicide at 52.

  • Madge Kennedy
    Madge Kennedy

    Actress (marrying kind and 3 bad sisters).

  • Russell Hayden
    Russell Hayden

    Actor (hidden gold, apache chief, justice).

  • Charlis Dickens

    One of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era.

  • Karington Dickens

    Karington Dickens was a renowned English novelist, known for his vivid characters and social commentary in works such as 'A Tale of Two...

  • Keldric Dickens

    Keldric Dickens was an English novelist known for his vivid characters and social commentary in works like 'A Tale of Two Cities' and...

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June 09, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 09, 1978:

  • Blessed Diana d'Andalo
  • Blessed Richard, bishop of Andria, Apulia
  • =? Blessed Columba, abbot, confessor [GTZ: Scotland]
  • Roman Empire paganism - third day of the Vestalia in honor of the goddess Vesta

Saints celebrated on June 09, 1978:

  • Saint Diomedes
  • Saint Efrem=Saint Ephraim, deacon, Doctor of the Church
  • Saint Pelagia, virgin, martyr [BLS]
  • Saint Vincent, deacon, martyr [BLS]
  • Saint Liborius, bishop (of LeMans), confessor [GTZ: LeMans]
  • Saint Edmund, bishop of Canturbury, confessor (Translation day) [GTZ: England]
  • Saint Columba (called Saint Columcille in Ireland, where he is honoured as one of the islands three patron saints)
  • Saint Alexander, martyr [GTZ: Russia]
  • Saint Primus and Felicianus, martyrs [common]
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June 09, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 09, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 5th and June 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 09, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 09, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

June 09, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 5th and June 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're The One That I Want
  2. - Shadow Dancing
  3. - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
  4. - Feels So Good
  5. - Baker Street

June 09, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 09, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

June 09, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 5th and June 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're The One That I Want
  2. - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
  3. - The Boy From New York City
  4. - The Smurf Song
  5. - Miss You

June 09, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 09, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 5th and June 11th.

June 09, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 5th and June 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Use Ta Be My Girl
  2. - Take Me To The Next Phase
  3. - The Grooveline
  4. - Stay
  5. - Dukey Stick (Part One)

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June 09, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 09, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Grease

Grease

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Randal Kleiser

Starring: John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway

Country: United States of America

Jaws 2

Jaws 2

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Jeannot Szwarc

Starring: Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Murray Hamilton, Joseph Mascolo

Country: United States of America

Go Tell the Spartans

Go Tell the Spartans

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Ted Post

Starring: Burt Lancaster, Craig Wasson, Jonathan Goldsmith, Marc Singer

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 Comeback

The Comeback

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Pete Walker

Starring: Jack Jones, Pamela Stephenson, David Doyle, Bill Owen

June 09, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 09, 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:

Heiter bis wolkig

Heiter bis wolkig

Release year: 1978

High Hopes

High Hopes

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Joe Eckardt

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

Release year: 1978

Starring: Leo McKern, Jonathan Coy, Julian Curry, Marion Mathie

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

June 09, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 09, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Holcroft Covenant by Robert Ludlum

The Holcroft Covenant

By:

The Fourth Reich is on the verge of forming, and the only person who can stop it from arising is about to sign its birth certificates.

Scruples by Judith Krantz

Scruples

By:

Scruples is the first novel to make publishing history. It's widely regarded as the best novel ever about the extravagant lifestyle of the Beverly Hills boutique owner and its employees.

Kalki by Gore Vidal

Kalki

By:

Gore Vidal's metaphysical thriller is about a cult that seeks to end the world.

The Final Conclave by Malachi Martin

The Final Conclave

By:

The Final Conclave

Gnomes by Rien Poortvliet

Gnomes

By:

This collector's edition celebrates the 35th anniversary celebrations of Gnomes, a delightful classic.

June 09, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 09, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Star Ship

Star Ship

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Cosmic Conflict

Cosmic Conflict

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

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Magnavox / Philips

Astro Battle

Astro Battle

Platform: Arcade Game; Bally Astrocade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Bally Manufacturing

3-D Docking Mission

3-D Docking Mission

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Programma International The Elektrik Keyboard

Blasto

Blasto

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Gremlin

history

Who was the US President on June 09, 1978?

On June 09, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 09, 1978?

On June 09, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 09, 1978?

On June 09, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 9th?

June 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of June. 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 June 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - A crane that fell onto an apartment building in dallas caused severe weather to result in at least one death and six other injuries.
  • 2018 - According to pajhwok afghan news, the taliban announced a three-day eid ceasefire in afghanistan with afghan authorities. on thursday, president ashraf ghani declared a ceasefire between the taliban and government troops. it was effective from june 12-19.
  • 2017 - 2017 tehran attacks: officials and thousands of people attend the funerals of victims. los angeles times - president hassan rouhani claims that the attacks were against democracy and peace.

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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 June 1978?

June 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.

Discover how June 1978 calendar looked like.

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