Friday September 15, 1978: on this day

September 15, 1978 was the 258th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Friday.

Is September 15, 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 September 15, 1978, who was born and died on September 15, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 15, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A), movies (e.g. Paradise Alley, directed by Sylvester Stallone), TV series (e.g. Apple Pie) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 15th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 15, 1978?


September 15, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 258th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1978 can also be written as 9/15/1978 in the US and as 15/9/1978 in UK and Europe.

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September 15, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 15, 1978:

  • Dodgers become 1st major league team to draw 3 million fans
  • Muhammad ali beats leon spinks for the world heavyweight boxing title.
  • At the superdome in new orleans, muhammad ali outpoints leon spinks in a rematch to become the first boxer to win the world heavyweight title three times.

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September 15, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 15, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 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 September 15th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 15, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 15, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 September 15, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 06:27 pm and setting at 06:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 18, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Sep 16, 1978.

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Who was born on September 15, 1978?


Famous people born on September 15, 1978:

  • Givanni Ramirez

    Contributed significantly to the field of artificial intelligence.

  • Kahle Cameron

    Pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence research.

  • Khair Mohammed

    Acclaimed author of several best-selling novels.

  • Kashara Sharma

    Kashara Sharma is an Indian scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of renewable energy research.

  • Garl Hernandez

    Garl Hernandez is a renowned Mexican musician and composer known for his innovative fusion of traditional and contemporary styles.

  • Rikia Kawasaki

    Pioneering advancements in robotics technology.

  • Timberlynn Jaxson

    Award-winning investigative journalist known for uncovering corruption scandals.

  • Tyronza Richey

    Innovative software engineer known for developing cutting-edge applications.

  • Aniken Kumar

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Cina Babu

    Renowned for contributions to cloud computing technologies.

  • Ilynn Bray

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Chenae Shin

    Renowned for her captivating novels exploring themes of love and loss.

  • Klohe Patterson

    Award-winning investigative journalist known for her in-depth reporting on political corruption.

  • Adryen Fong

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Jaymason Lee

    Bestselling author known for his captivating mystery novels.

  • Zeal Gandhi

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Jesua Alvarado

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Sankalp Kohli

    Renowned author known for his captivating storytelling.

  • Rockney Chan

    Renowned software engineer known for developing innovative algorithms.

  • Kanija Kumar

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

Whose famous birthday is on September 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 15th:

  • Tommy Lee Jones
    Tommy Lee Jones

    Tommy lee jones is an american actor known for his roles in films such as the fugitive, men in black, and no country for old men.

  • Tom Hardy
    Tom Hardy

    Tom hardy is an english actor known for his roles in films such as inception, the dark knight rises, and mad max: fury road.

  • Oliver Stone
    Oliver Stone

    American director and writer.

  • Brendan O'Carroll
    Brendan O'Carroll

    Brendan o'carroll is an irish comedian best known for creating and starring in the sitcom mrs.

  • Mark Tacher
    Mark Tacher

    Mark tacher is a mexican tv actor known for his roles in telenovelas such as 'abismo de pasión' and 'que te perdone dios'.

  • Marisa Ramirez
    Marisa Ramirez

    American actress.

  • Cannonball Adderley
    Cannonball Adderley

    American jazz sax player.

  • Carmen Maura
    Carmen Maura

    Spanish actress.

  • Fay Wray
    Fay Wray

    Fay Wray was a renowned actress best known for her role in the classic film 'King Kong'.

  • Jackie Cooper
    Jackie Cooper

    American actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.

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September 15, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 6 months old,

or 546 months and 13 days old,

or 2375 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16631 days old,

if you were born on September 15, 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 September 15, 1978?

There are 171 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on September 15, 1978.

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September 15, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 15, 1978:

  • Colsyn Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic works.

  • Edmund Crispin

    English writer and composer (b. 1921).

  • Willy Messerschmitt

    German industrialist.

  • Robert Cliche

    Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1978).

What famous deaths happened on September 15th?

Famous deaths on September 15th:

  • Thomas Wolfe
    Thomas Wolfe

    American playwright and novelist, who wrote "look homeward, angel", 1929, "the web and the rock,"1939, and "you can't go home again,"40.

  • Robert Penn Warren
    Robert Penn Warren

    American writer (born in 1905).

  • Dudley Sutton
    Dudley Sutton

    Talented actor recognized for his work in TV series like 'Lovejoy'.

  • John Hoyt
    John Hoyt

    Bronxville, new york -- actor (gimme a break, tom dick & mary).

  • Milton Sills
    Milton Sills

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 1930).

  • Ryman Emerson

    Ryman Emerson was a renowned photojournalist who captured powerful images of conflict and social issues around the world.

  • Darene Albanese

    Acclaimed soprano opera singer who performed worldwide.

  • Mclaren Racer

    Formula 1 champion who tragically passed away in a racing accident.

  • Fernando Botero

    Colombian figurative artist and sculptor known for his exaggerated, rotund figures.

  • Daysie Decker

    Renowned Hollywood actress known for her roles in classic films.

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September 15, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 15, 1978:

  • Bulgaria - The first day of school.
  • Japan - Respect for the Aged Day before 2003; beginning in 2003, Respect for the Aged Day is held on the third Monday of September.
  • The United Kingdom - the British commemorate the Battle of Britain on the day of the last massive Luftwaffe attack in 1940.
  • Also see September 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
  • RC Saints - Feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows.
  • Independence Day from Spain (1821) for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, celebrated everywhere with marches from schoolchildren.
  • In ancient Greece, the second day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the priests of Demeter declared the public start of the rites.
  • In Slovakia - Holyday of the Seven sorrows of Virgin Maria

Observances on September 15, 1978:

  • International Day of Democracy
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September 15, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 15, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 11th and September 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 15, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1978 was Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 15, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 15, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 11th and September 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Boogie Oogie Oogie
  2. - Three Times A Lady
  3. - Hot Blooded
  4. - Hopelessly Devoted To You
  5. - Kiss You All Over

September 15, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1978 was Three Times A Lady by The Commodores, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 15, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 15, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 11th and September 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Three Times A Lady
  2. - Dreadlock Holiday
  3. - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
  4. - It's Raining
  5. - Oh What A Circus

September 15, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1978 was Holding On (When Love Is Gone) by L.T.D., according to the R&B music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 15, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 15, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 11th and September 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Holding On (When Love Is Gone)
  2. - Got To Get You Into My Life
  3. - Take Me I'm Yours
  4. - What You Waiting For
  5. - Get Off

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September 15, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 15, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Paradise Alley

Paradise Alley

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Lee Canalito, Armand Assante, Frank McRae

Country: United States of America

My Way Home

My Way Home

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Bill Douglas

Starring: Stephen Archibald, Paul Kermack, Jessie Combe, William Carrol

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

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

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

Country: Italy

Days of Heaven

Days of Heaven

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Terrence Malick

Starring: Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz

Country: United States of America

September 15, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 15, 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:

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Howard Goldberg

Taxi

Taxi

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

Heidi

Heidi

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Daniel Ray

Ausgerissen! Was nun?

Ausgerissen! Was nun?

Release year: 1978

Under the Same Sun

Under the Same Sun

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Sameh Zoabi

September 15, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 15, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fire Truck

Fire Truck

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Frogs

Frogs

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action / Platform

Publisher: Sega-Gremlin

The Cottage

The Cottage

Platform: Oden, IBM PC

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Scandinavian PC Systems

A Game of Concentration

A Game of Concentration

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Concentration

Publisher: Atari

Blasto

Blasto

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Puzzle game

Publisher: Gremlin

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Who was the US President on September 15, 1978?

On September 15, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 15, 1978?

On September 15, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 15, 1978?

On September 15, 1978 the Pope was John Paul I.

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What is special about September 15th?

September 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of September. 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 September 15th, such as:

  • 2018 - In twin attacks by islamist militants from eastern burkina faso, nine civilians were killed
  • 2017 - 2017 parsons green bombing. an explosion at london's parsons green tube station caused 29 injuries. scotland yard considers the incident a terrorist attack.
  • 2016 - Through the u.s. justice department, the obama administration seeks a $14 billion fine against deutsche bank for mortgage securities.

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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 September 1978?

September 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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