Thursday March 09, 1978: on this day

March 09, 1978 was the 68th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is March 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 March 09, 1978, who was born and died on March 09, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 09, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. House Calls, directed by Howard Zieff), TV series (e.g. All Creatures Great And Small) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was March 09, 1978?


March 09, 1978 was a Thursday and it was the 68th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1978 can also be written as 3/9/1978 in the US and as 9/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 09, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

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March 09, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 09, 1978:

  • Ice dance championship at ottawa canada won by linichuk and karponosov
  • Ice pairs championship at ottawa won by rodnina andzaitsev
  • President soeharto inaugurated jagorawi toll road, the first toll highway in indonesia, connecting jakarta, bogor and ciawi, west java.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

Discover the Horse personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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

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


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The moon phase on March 09, 1978 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 09, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:28 am and setting at 07:53 pm.

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

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Who was born on March 09, 1978?


Famous people born on March 09, 1978:

  • Glendel Brock

    Glendel Brock is a contemporary American novelist whose works explore themes of identity and social justice.

  • Nick Zano

    Nick zano is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like 'what i like about you' and 'legends of tomorrow'.

  • Shawn Achor

    Author and speaker on positive psychology and happiness in the workplace.

  • Lucas Neill

    Australian footballer.

  • MickDeth

    American bass player (eighteen visions bleeding through and clear) (d. 2013).

  • Camille de Pazzis
  • Marianne Rokne
  • Hans Somers
  • Gionatha Spinesi
  • Leanda Cave
  • Amanda Fortier
  • Katherine Parkinson
  • Chris Phillips
  • Aliann Pompey
  • Chirie Vegas
  • Lucas Lasserre
  • Chema Ruiz

Whose famous birthday is on March 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 9th:

  • Raul Julia
    Raul Julia

    Raul Julia was a Puerto Rican actor known for his roles in films like 'The Addams Family' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman.

  • Juliette Binoche
    Juliette Binoche

    French actress, dancer and painter.

  • Bow Wow
    Bow Wow

    Bow wow, born shad moss, is an american rapper and actor known for his early success in the music industry and his roles in films like 'like...

  • Brittany Snow
    Brittany Snow

    Brittany snow is an american actress known for her roles in the pitch perfect film series and the tv show american dreams.

  • Ornella Muti
    Ornella Muti

    Italian actress, debuting at 16 years old.

  • Matthew Gray Gubler
    Matthew Gray Gubler

    Matthew gray gubler is an american actor known for his role as dr.

  • Oscar Isaac
    Oscar Isaac

    Oscar isaac is a guatemalan-american actor known for his roles in films such as inside llewyn davis, ex machina, and the star wars sequel...

  • Shannon Leto
    Shannon Leto

    American actor and drummer (30 seconds to mars).

  • Kerr Smith
    Kerr Smith

    American actor.

  • Jean Louisa Kelly
    Jean Louisa Kelly

    American actress.

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


You are 46 years and 19 days old,

or 552 months and 19 days old,

or 2403 weeks

or 16821 days old,

if you were born on March 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 March 09, 1978?

There are 346 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 9th 2025.

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

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

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


Famous people died on March 09, 1978:

  • Ettore Apollonj

What famous deaths happened on March 9th?

Famous deaths on March 9th:

  • Robert Horton
    Robert Horton

    American actor best known for his role on the tv series "wagon train" (1957-1961).

  • Faye Emerson
    Faye Emerson

    American actress seen on early tv.

  • George Burns
    George Burns

    American comedian, actor, and vaudeville singer-and-dancer, gracie allen teamed up with him in 1925 to start a long career on tv, radio, and...

  • Charlis Bukowski

    Controversial poet and novelist known for his raw and gritty writing.

  • Rhodie Allen

    Renowned Hollywood actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Kimon Frederik

    Renowned Greek painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Andersson Johannes

    Swedish zoologist who made significant contributions to the study of mammals.

  • Lovel ock

    Renowned geologist known for his work on the theory of plate tectonics.

  • John Mayer

    John mayer is a grammy award-winning musician known for his hit songs such as 'your body is a wonderland' and 'daughters'.

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


Holidays on March 09, 1978:

  • Belize - Baron Bliss Day.

Saints celebrated on March 09, 1978:

  • Saint Frances of Rome.
  • Saint Gregory of Nyssa
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March 09, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 09, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 6th and March 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 1978 was (Love Is) Thicker Than Water by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

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

The music chart in the USA on March 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
  2. - Night Fever
  3. - Sometimes When We Touch
  4. - Emotion
  5. - Lay Down Sally

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 09, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

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

The music chart in the UK on March 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wuthering Heights
  2. - Take A Chance On Me
  3. - Denis
  4. - Come Back My Love
  5. - Wishing On A Star

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 09, 1978 was Flashlight by Parliament, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

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

The R&B music chart on March 09, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 6th and March 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Flashlight
  2. - It's You That I Need
  3. - Bootzilla
  4. - Stayin' Alive
  5. - Always And Forever

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

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

House Calls

House Calls

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Howard Zieff

Starring: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Art Carney, Richard Benjamin

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

Casey's Shadow

Casey's Shadow

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Robert Webber, Murray Hamilton

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Michael Winner

Starring: Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, Richard Boone, Candy Clark

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

Starring: Leda Simonetti, Patrizia Funari, Danielle Dugas, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson

Country: Italy

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

The most popular TV Series on March 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:

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

Release year: 1978

Starring: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

The Professionals

The Professionals

Release year: 1977

Written by:

Starring: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

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

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

Dynasty by Robert S. Elegant

Dynasty

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Three generations of the Sekloongs are Hong Kong merchant princes. The story follows the lives and times of three generations of Sekloong brothers, who are split by ambition and adultery.

On Photography by Susan Sontag

On Photography

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On Photography was awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism.

The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

The Amityville Horror

By:

The Lutz family moved into their new Long Island home in suburban Long Island in December 1975. George and Kathleen Lutz were aware that Ronald DeFeo had murdered his brothers and parents one year prior.

Looking Out For Number One by Robert Ringer

Looking Out For Number One

By:

Robert Ringer, the bestselling author, guides you on the most rewarding and exciting journey of your entire life.

Delta Of Venus by Anais Nin

Delta Of Venus

By:

A collection of exotic and richly written erotica from Anais Nin, the mistress of erotica writing in Delta of Venus. Anais Nin creates a magical, lush world where her characters have the most universal of needs and the best of …

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

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

Cosmic Conflict

Cosmic Conflict

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

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Magnavox / Philips

Sargon

Sargon

Genre: Chess

Astro Battle

Astro Battle

Platform: Arcade Game; Bally Astrocade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Bally Manufacturing

Canyon Bomber

Canyon Bomber

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc

Sky Diver

Sky Diver

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Windows PlayStation 2 Xbox

Genre: Action

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

history

Who was the US President on March 09, 1978?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on March 09, 1978?

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

history

What is special about March 9th?

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

  • 2019 - Rakhine insurgents from the arakan army attacked a post at a village in rakhine state killing nine policemen. the victims were all local recruits from the village.
  • 2018 - Media of the united kingdom: after 66 years, british music journalist magazine new musical express (nme), issues its last print edition. it has become a digital media medium.
  • 2017 - American-led intervention in syria, syrian civil war: according to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 23 civilians were killed in air raids by the u.s.-led coalition in northern syria's village of al-matab.

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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 March 1978?

March 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1978 calendar looked like.

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