Saturday January 14, 1978: on this day

January 14, 1978 was the 14th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 14, 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 January 14, 1978, who was born and died on January 14, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 14, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby Come Back by Player), movies (e.g. Ecce bombo, directed by Nanni Moretti), 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 January 14th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 14, 1978?


January 14, 1978 was a Saturday and it was the 14th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 14, 1978 can also be written as 1/14/1978 in the US and as 14/1/1978 in UK and Europe.

January 14, 1978 in January 1978 calendar

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January 14, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 14, 1978:

  • January 15 ampndash the body of former u.s. vice president hubert humphrey lies in state in the capitol rotunda, following his death from cancer.

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January 14, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 14th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 14, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 14, 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 January 14th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 14, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 14, 1978 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 14, 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 January 14, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 40% full, rising at 10:35 am and setting at 11:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 1978.

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Who was born on January 14, 1978?


Famous people born on January 14, 1978:

  • Kuno Becker
    Kuno Becker

    Kuno becker is a mexican actor known for his roles in telenovelas and the film goal! he gained international recognition for his portrayal...

  • Angalina Grimaldi

    Angalina Grimaldi is the Princess of Monaco, known for her philanthropic work and advocacy for various causes.

  • Shawn Crawford

    American sprinter.

  • Just Blaze

    American hip hop producer.

  • Costi Ionita

    World music singer.

  • Blake Ritson
  • Tim Don
  • Marija Kalmykova
  • J. J. Shobha
  • Silvija Talaja
  • Ricardo Manuel Fernandes
  • Abdelaziz Ahanfouf
  • Oscar Fabián Ibarra
  • Vladimir Antipov

Whose famous birthday is on January 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 14th:

  • Slick Rick
    Slick Rick

    Slick rick, born on january 14, 1965, is a british-american rapper known for his storytelling abilities and influential contributions to...

  • LL Cool J
    LL Cool J

    Ll cool j is an american rapper and actor known for pioneering hip-hop music and starring in tv shows like ncis: los angeles.

  • Grant Gustin
    Grant Gustin

    Grant gustin is a tv actor best known for his role as barry allen/the flash in the tv series the flash.

  • Dave Grohl
    Dave Grohl

    American drummer, who replaced chad channing as drummer for nirvana.

  • Jason Bateman
    Jason Bateman

    American actor who appeared in four tv series including "silver spoons", 1984 and "it's your move", 1984.

  • Emily Watson
    Emily Watson

    Actress (breaking the waves boxer).

  • Holland Taylor
    Holland Taylor

    Holland taylor is a renowned tv actress known for her roles in shows like two and a half men and the practice.

  • Angela Lindvall
    Angela Lindvall

    Angela lindvall is a well-known american model who has graced the covers of numerous fashion magazines and walked the runway for top...

  • Guy Williams
    Guy Williams

    Actor zorro, lost in space, dies in argentina at the age of 65.

  • Steven Soderbergh
    Steven Soderbergh

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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January 14, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 46 years 3 months old,

or 555 months and 5 days old,

or 2413 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16897 days old,

if you were born on January 14, 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 January 14, 1978?

There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 14th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 14, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 14, 1978.

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January 14, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 14, 1978:

  • Kurt Gödel

    Kurt Gödel was an Austrian logician, mathematician, and philosopher who is best known for his incompleteness theorems.

  • Blossom Rock

    Blossom Rock was an American actress known for her role as Grandmama on the TV show The Addams Family.

  • Harold Abrahams

    English sprinter, lawyer, and journalist (b. 1899).

  • Robert Heger

    German composer and conductor (born 1886).

What famous deaths happened on January 14th?

Famous deaths on January 14th:

  • Alan Rickman
    Alan Rickman

    Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.

  • Shelley Winters
    Shelley Winters

    American actress who won oscars for "the diary of anne frank," 1959, and "a patch of blue," 65.

  • Jeanette MacDonald
    Jeanette MacDonald

    Renowned singer and actress in Hollywood musicals.

  • Donna Reed
    Donna Reed

    American actor, most well-known for her tv series, "the donna reed show," as well as several movies, including the christmas movie, "it's a...

  • Conrad Bain
    Conrad Bain

    Canadian-american actor, who was a soldier in the canadian army during ww ii.

  • Hari Rhodes
    Hari Rhodes

    American actor.

  • Esther Ralston
    Esther Ralston

    American actress of silent screen fame.

  • Jetta Goudal
    Jetta Goudal

    Jetta Goudal was a French-born American actress known for her roles in silent films.

  • Humphrey Bogart
    Humphrey Bogart

    American actor (b. 1899).

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January 14, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 14, 1978:

  • Day of St. Basil the Great in Eastern Orthodoxy, January 1 on the Julian Calendar.
  • Feast of Divina Pastora, in Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
  • Makar Sankranti in India. The event is marked by flying kites. Also Pongal in South India.
  • New Year's Day in Eastern Orthodoxy, see Julian Calendar.
  • Festum Asinorum, medieval burlesque festival celebrating the Flight into Egypt.
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January 14, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 14, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 9th and January 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 14, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 14, 1978 was Baby Come Back by Player, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

January 14, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 14, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 9th and January 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Come Back
  2. - How Deep Is Your Love
  3. - Here You Come Again
  4. - You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim)
  5. - (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again

January 14, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 14, 1978 was Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings, according to the music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

January 14, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 14, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 9th and January 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School
  2. - Uptown Top Ranking
  3. - Love's Unkind
  4. - Floral Dance
  5. - It's A Heartache

January 14, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 14, 1978 was Ffun by ConFunkShun, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 9th and January 15th.

January 14, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 14, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 9th and January 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Ffun
  2. - Our Love
  3. - Ooh Boy
  4. - Reach For It
  5. - Galaxy

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January 14, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 14, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Vishwanath

Vishwanath

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Subhash Ghai

Starring: Shatrughan Sinha, Reena Roy, Pran, Prem Nath

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

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

Country: Italy

Coma

Coma

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Michael Crichton

Starring: Michael Douglas, Rip Torn, Geneviève Bujold, Elizabeth Ashley

Country: United States of America

Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Get Out Your Handkerchiefs

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Bertrand Blier

Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Carole Laure, Patrick Dewaere, Michel Serrault

January 14, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 14, 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 Newcomers

The Newcomers

Release year: 1977

Directed by: James Allen Bradley

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

January 14, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 14, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Daniel Martin by John Fowles

Daniel Martin

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New trade paperback edition "a masterpiece symbolically charged realism Fowles" is now available. He is the only English writer to have the knowledge, power, and wisdom of Tolstoy

In The National Interest by Marvin Kalb and Ted Koppel

In The National Interest

By:

This is a fast-paced, first-rate diplomatic thriller that packs the authenticity and intrigue only veteran journalists and writers such as Ted Koppel and Marvin Kalb could offer.

The Complete Book Of Running by James F. Fixx

The Complete Book Of Running

By:

This article discusses the psychological benefits of running. It also addresses self-esteem and how running can help you cope with tension and pressure.

Gnomes by Rien Poortvliet

Gnomes

By:

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

The Book Of Merlyn by Terence H. White

The Book Of Merlyn

By:

The romance and tragedy of THE ONCE & FUTURE KING is complete with this magnificent fantasy about King Arthur's last days, his faithful magician, and his animal teachers.

January 14, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 14, 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

Video Pinball

Video Pinball

Platform: Dedicated console, Arcade, Atari 2600

Genre: Pinball

Publisher: Atari Inc.

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

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

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Philips, Magnavox

Space Invaders

Space Invaders

Platform: Arcade, various

Genre: Fixed shooter

Clowns

Clowns

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20

Publisher: Commodore

history

Who was the US President on January 14, 1978?

On January 14, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 14, 1978?

On January 14, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 14, 1978?

On January 14, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 14th?

January 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of January. 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 January 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: four suicide bombers kill and more than 100 are injured in a car bombing attack in kabul.
  • 2018 - Tunnel warfare by the palestinians in the gaza strip, blockade of the gaza strip. the israel defense forces reported that the tunnel was completely destroyed by hamas beneath the kerem shalom border. before its jets bombed gaza's tunnel opening, israel closed the crossing. the crossing is still closed. (ynetnews),
  • 2017 - Battle of mosul (2016-17). iraqi forces seize parts of mosul university, along with several areas along the tigris river, from islamic state militants. (al jazeera),

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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 January 1978?

January 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

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Saturday January 14, 1978