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February 10, 1978 was the 41st day of the year 1978, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.
Is February 10, 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 February 10, 1978, who was born and died on February 10, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 10, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. Coming Home, directed by Hal Ashby), 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 February 10th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 10, 1978?
- February 10, 1978: What happened on that day?
- February 10, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 10, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 10, 1978?
- February 10, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 10, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- February 10, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 10, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- February 10, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 10, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 10, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 10, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 10, 1978?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 10, 1978?
- Who was the Pope on February 10, 1978?
What day of the week was February 10, 1978?
February 10, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 41st day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 10, 1978 can also be written as 2/10/1978 in the US and as 10/2/1978 in UK and Europe.
February 10, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 10, 1978:
- Frank c carlucci succeeds john f blake as deputy director of us central intelligence agency.
- The american hard rock band van halen releases their self-titled debut studio album. the album peaked at #19 on the billboard 200 and sold more than 10 million copies in the united states, receiving diamond certification
February 10, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 10th is Aquarius.
Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 10, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 10, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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February 10, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 10, 1978 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 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 February 10, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 08:33 am and setting at 10:12 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1978.
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Who was born on February 10, 1978?
Famous people born on February 10, 1978:
- Don Omar
Puerto rican singer.
- Jérôme Fillol
Jérôme fillol is a retired french rugby union player known for his career as a scrum-half for stade français and the french national team.
- Ruben Mateo
Former MLB outfielder.
- Don Omar (stage name for William Omar Landrón Rivera)
Puerto rican american rapper known as the "king of reggaeton";[16] in san juan.
- Veronique Herbert
French homicide, 17-year-old when she persuaded sebastian, her boyfriend, to do a "thrill killing.
- Lorna Bailey
English ceramic designer.
- Matteo Fiorini
- Greg Stevenson
- Erkan Özbey
- Sergio Alonso
- Reshea Bristol
- Julie Donaldson
- Eugene Edgerson
- Boris Avrukh
- Henri Castelli
- (Gabriel García)
Whose famous birthday is on February 10th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 10th:
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Chloë MoretzChloë moretz is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as kick-ass, let me in, and carrie.
![Laura Dern]()
Laura DernAmerican actress, noted family.
![Emma Roberts]()
Emma RobertsEmma roberts is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows and movies such as american horror story and scream queens.
![Stephanie Beatriz]()
Stephanie BeatrizStephanie Beatriz is an American actress known for her role as Detective Rosa Diaz on the comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
![Robert Wagner]()
Robert WagnerAmerican actor best known for his role as jonathan hart on the 1979 tv series hart to hart.
![Elizabeth Banks]()
Elizabeth BanksAmerican actress who played marcela howard in "seabiscuit".
![Roberta Flack]()
Roberta FlackAmerican singer, multi-talented composer, arranger and pianist.
![Pierre Mondy]()
Pierre MondyFrench actor and director of theatre and film.
![Michael Apted]()
Michael AptedDirector / researcher (granada tv).
![George Stephanopoulos]()
George StephanopoulosHe was an american political operative who managed media coverage, speech writing and advertising during president bill clinton's campaign.
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February 10, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 46 years 2 months old,
or 554 months and 8 days old,
or 2409 weeks and 6 days old,
or 16869 days old,
if you were born on February 10, 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 February 10, 1978?
There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 10th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 10, 1978?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 10, 1978.
February 10, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
What famous deaths happened on February 10th?
Famous deaths on February 10th:
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Shirley TempleShirley temple was a famous child actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'bright eyes' and 'the little princess'.
![Roy Scheider]()
Roy ScheiderRoy scheider was an american actor known for his roles in iconic films such as jaws and the french connection.
![Alex Haley]()
Alex HaleyAmerican journalist, novelist, and journalist haley is best known for his 1976 pulitzer prize-winning book "roots".
![Brian Aherne]()
Brian AherneBritish-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923.
![Jan-Michael Vincent]()
Jan-Michael VincentJan-michael vincent was an american actor known for his role as helicopter pilot stringfellow hawke on the tv series airwolf.
![Carmen Argenziano]()
Carmen ArgenzianoAmerican actor and producer (d. 2019).
- Lexander Pushkin
Renowned Russian poet and founder of modern Russian literature.
- Idonia Swinburne
Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.
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February 10, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 10, 1978:
- Catholicism - Saint Scholastica; World Marriage Day.
- Malta - St. Paul's Shipwreck day. Catholicism in Malta.
- Blessed Arnaud
- Blessed Hugo (d. 1164)
- Italy - National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe to commemorate Italian Istrian and Dalmatian exiliee and Foibe massacres.
Observances on February 10, 1978:
- World Pulses Day
Saints celebrated on February 10, 1978:
- Saint Silvanus
- Saint Charalampe
- Saint Austreberta
February 10, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 10, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 10, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 10, 1978 was Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 10, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 10, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
- Randy Newman - Short People
- Andy Gibb - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
- Queen - We Are The Champions
- Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are
February 10, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 10, 1978 was Take A Chance On Me by Abba, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 10, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 10, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Abba - Take A Chance On Me
- Brotherhood Of Man - Figaro
- Scott Fitzgerald & Yvonne Keely - If I Had Words
- Darts - Come Back My Love
- Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking
February 10, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 10, 1978 was Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up" by Stargard, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.
February 10, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 10, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 6th and February 12th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stargard - Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up"
- Heatwave - Always And Forever
- Commodores - Too Hot Ta Trot
- Natalie Cole - Our Love
- Raydio - Jack And Jill
February 10, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 10, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Coming Home
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Hal Ashby
Starring: Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern, Penelope Milford
Country: United States of America
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
Nero veneziano
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Ugo Liberatore
Starring: Renato Cestiè, Rena Niehaus, Yorgo Voyagis, Fabio Gamma
Country: Italy
Blue Movie
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Alberto Cavallone
Starring: Leda Simonetti, Patrizia Funari, Danielle Dugas, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson
Country: Italy
Blue Collar
Release year: 1978
Directed by: Paul Schrader
Starring: Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto, Ed Begley Jr.
February 10, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 10, 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
Release year: 1978
Starring: Christopher Timothy, Robert Hardy, Peter Davison, Lynda Bellingham
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Newcomers
Release year: 1977
Directed by: James Allen Bradley
The Professionals
Release year: 1977
Written by: Brian Clemens
Starring: Gordon Jackson, Martin Shaw, Lewis Collins
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Dallas
Release year: 1978
Country: United States of America
February 10, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 10, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Delta Of Venus
By: Anais Nin
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 …
Beggarman, Thief
By: Irwin Shaw
Wesley is haunted by the murder of his father and begins a strange, deeply personal quest. He falls in love with Gretchen, who finds new challenges and opportunities.
Illusions
By: Richard Bach
A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …
The Women'S Room
By: Marilyn French
The bestseller of twenty-one million copies is now available again for a new generation. First published in 1977, The Women's Room was an original novel that explored the inner lives and experiences of women.
February 10, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 10, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Casino
Adventureland
Space Invaders
3-D Docking Mission
The Cottage
Who was the US President on February 10, 1978?
On February 10, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 10, 1978?
On February 10, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 10, 1978?
On February 10, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 10th?
February 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of February. 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 February 10th, such as:
- 2019 - J. d. greear, president of the southern baptist convention, condemns sexual abuse by clergy, laypersons and volunteers and labels it "pure evil".
- 2018 - According to the israeli army, it claimed that it shot down a syrian uav made in iran. in response, it bombed tiyas military base in homs governorate in syria from where it was launched.
- 2017 - Three french police officers arrested three men and a girl aged 16 after they found bomb-making materials in a montpellier apartment. the suspect was spotted online and stated that she wanted to leave syria-iraq to join the conflict. she also recorded a video where she pledged allegiance isil.
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 February 1978?
February 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
