What happened on Monday April 10, 1978?

Here's what happened on April 10, 1978:

• Volkswagen Establishes First Manufacturing Plant in the United States Volkswagen became the first non-American automobile manufacturer to build cars in the United States, opening a state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The facility was initially dedicated to producing the Rabbit economy car, and later expanded to manufacture the Golf and Jetta models. The plant operated until its closure in July 1988, marking a significant milestone in international automotive manufacturing and foreign direct investment in the U.S. automotive industry.
• Formation of the Major Indoor Soccer League On April 10, 1978, the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) was officially announced, marking a pivotal moment in the development of professional indoor soccer in the United States. This league would play a crucial role in popularizing indoor soccer and providing a professional platform for soccer athletes during the winter months.

Events in 1978

April 10, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 10, 1978

Newspapers from Apr. 10, 1978

April 10, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 100th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 10, 1978 can also be written as 4/10/1978 in the US and as 10/4/1978 in UK and Europe.

April 10, 1978 in April 1978 calendar

Famous people born on April 10, 1978:

• Rokhaya Diallo

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on April 10th

Famous people died on April 10, 1978:

• Hjalmar Mäe

  Estonian politician (b. 1901).

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on April 10th

April 10, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 10, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Bee Gees - Night Fever
2. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
3. Eric Clapton - Lay Down Sally
4. Barry Manilow - Can't Smile Without You
5. Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You

April 10, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 10, 1978 was Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs by Brian & Michael, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs
2. Showaddywaddy - I Wonder Why
3. Blondie - Denis
4. Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love

April 10, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 10, 1978 was Too Much, Too Little, Too Late by Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
2. Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway - The Closer I Get To You
3. Bootsy's Rubber Band - Bootzilla
4. Parliament - Flashlight
5. Peter Brown With Betty Wright - Dance With Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 10th is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 10, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 10, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 10, 1978 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 10, 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 April 10, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 19% full, rising at 07:20 am and setting at 10:33 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on April 10, 1978

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Someone born on April 10, 1978 is:

47 years 1 month old,

or 565 months and 4 days old,

or 2457 weeks and 2 days old,

or 17201 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 10, 1978?

There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 10th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 10, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 10, 1978.

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