Saturday September 16, 1978: on this day

September 16, 1978 was a Saturday and it was the 259th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1978 can also be written as 9/16/1978 in the US and as 16/9/1978 in UK and Europe.

September 16, 1978 in September 1978 calendar

Here's what happened on September 16, 1978:

• 25,000 die in 7.7 earthquake in tabar iran
• Grateful dead perform in cairo egypt
• Yanks beat red sox for 6th time in 2 weeks, 3-2
• An earthquake measuring 7.5 to 7.9 on the richter scale hits the city of tabas, iran killing about 25,000 people.
• General muhammad zia-ul-haq officially assumes the post of president of pakistan.
• The 7.4 m  tabas earthquake affects the city of tabas, iran with a maximum mercalli intensity of ix (). at least 15,000 people are killed.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th is Virgo.

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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 16, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 16, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 16, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:04 pm and setting at 07:26 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 16, 1978

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Famous people born on September 16, 1978:

• Stephanie Murphy

  Stephanie Murphy is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Florida's 7th congressional district.

• Carolina Dieckmann

  Carolina dieckmann is a brazilian actress known for her work in telenovelas and films.

• Dan Dickau

  American basketball coach and player.

• Ayman Hariri

  Co-founder of the social networking app Vero.

• Claudia Marx

  German runner.

• Sensei

  Mexican wrestler.

• Brian Sims

  American lawyer, politician, and lgbt activist.

• Ebonie Smith

  Puerto rican-american actress.

• Ane Roggen

  Norwegian singer (pitsj).

• Ida Roggen

  Norwegian singer (pitsj).

• Matthew Rogers

  American television host and singer.

• Michael Mosley (actor)
• Salah Samadi
• Serhij Valjajev
• Michael Uhrmann
• Ruslan Baltıev
• Monica Bello

Whose famous birthday is on September 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 16th:

• Lauren Bacall

  American actress and star for more than a century.

• Bingbing Fan

  Bingbing fan is a chinese actress known for her roles in popular chinese and international films.

• Marc Anthony

  Marc anthony is an american singer known for his latin music and romantic ballads.

• Peter Falk

  Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.

• Nick Jonas

  American guitarist and singer (jonas brothers).

• Alexis Bledel

  American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'.

• Amy Poehler

  Amy Poehler is a successful actress, comedian, and co-founder of the online platform 'Smart Girls at the Party.

• David Copperfield

  American magician and natural-born performer, who is world famous for his spectacular productions of around 500 live performances per year...

• Richard Marx

  Richard marx is a grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'right here waiting' and 'hold on to the nights'.

• Kyla Pratt

  Kyla pratt is an american actress known for her roles in the television series 'one on one' and the 'dr.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1978?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on September 16, 1978.

Famous people died on September 16, 1978:

• Lavrentis Dianellos

  Greek actor (born 1911).

• Bill Foster
• Väinö Kajander
• Semën Krivošein
• Barna Occhini

What famous deaths happened on September 16th?

Famous deaths on September 16th:

• Maria Callas

  Greek opera singer.

• Jane Powell

  American actress and singer.

• Sheb Wooley

  American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003).

• Jaicob Grimm

  Jaicob Grimm, along with his brother Wilhelm, is best known for publishing collections of folk tales and fairy tales, including 'Grimm's...

• Gabreal Fahrenheit

  Gabreal Fahrenheit was a German physicist who invented the Fahrenheit temperature scale, which is widely used to measure temperature.

• Adelma Lutz

  Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.

• Kenay Kuroda

  Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.

• Dempsy Levy

  Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.

• Syvilla Fort

  Renowned dancer and choreographer.

• Samanthan Smith

  Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

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Holidays on September 16, 1978:

• Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias)
• Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila
• In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water.
• Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975)

Observances on September 16, 1978:

• International Day for Interventional Cardiology
• International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

September 16, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 16, 1978 was Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 16, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 16, 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. Taste Of Honey, A - Boogie Oogie Oogie
2. Commodores - Three Times A Lady
3. Foreigner - Hot Blooded
4. Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted To You
5. Exile - Kiss You All Over

September 16, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 16, 1978 was Three Times A Lady by The Commodores, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

September 16, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 16, 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. The Commodores - Three Times A Lady
2. 10cc - Dreadlock Holiday
3. Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
4. Darts - It's Raining
5. David Essex - Oh What A Circus

September 16, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 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 16, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 16, 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. L.T.D. - Holding On (When Love Is Gone)
2. Earth, Wind & Fire - Got To Get You Into My Life
3. Michael Henderson - Take Me I'm Yours
4. Stargard - What You Waiting For
5. Foxy - Get Off