What happened on Sunday March 19, 1978?

Here's what happened on March 19, 1978:

• UN Resolution Calls for Israeli Withdrawal from Lebanon The United Nations Security Council passed Resolutions 425 and 426, demanding that Israel immediately cease its military operations and withdraw its forces from Lebanese territory during Operation Litani. The resolutions also established the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) to monitor the situation and help restore peace in the region.
• Anti-Neutron Bomb Demonstration in Amsterdam Approximately 50,000 protesters gathered in Amsterdam to demonstrate against the development and potential deployment of the neutron bomb, reflecting growing public concern about nuclear weapons during the Cold War era.
• French Parliamentary Elections Second Round The second round of parliamentary elections was conducted in France, with voting taking place for 423 out of 491 seats in the Assemblée Nationale where no candidate had secured an absolute majority in the first round.

Events in 1978

March 19, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 19, 1978

Newspapers from Mar. 19, 1978

March 19, 1978 was a Sunday and it was the 78th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1978 can also be written as 3/19/1978 in the US and as 19/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

Famous people born on March 19, 1978:

• Lenka

  Lenka is an Australian singer-songwriter known for her indie pop music and unique artistic style.

• Virginia Williams

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on March 19th

Famous people died on March 19, 1978:

• Gaston Julia

  Algerian mathematician, professor at university, and member of the academicians des sciences.

• M. A. Ayyangar

  Indian lawyer and politician, 2nd speaker of the lok sabha (b. 1891).

• Albrecht Knust
• Winifred Westover

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on March 19th

March 19, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Bee Gees - Night Fever
2. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
3. Samantha Sang - Emotion
4. Eric Clapton - Lay Down Sally
5. Andy Gibb - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water

March 19, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
2. Abba - Take A Chance On Me
3. Blondie - Denis
4. Darts - Come Back My Love
5. Rose Royce - Wishing On A Star

March 19, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1978 was Flashlight by Parliament, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

1. Parliament - Flashlight
2. Bootsy's Rubber Band - Bootzilla
3. Enchantment - It's You That I Need
4. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
5. Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway - The Closer I Get To You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 19, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 1978 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 March 19, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:25 pm and setting at 03:34 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 1978

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Someone born on March 19, 1978 is:

47 years 1 month old,

or 565 months and 25 days old,

or 2460 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17223 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 1978?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 19, 1978.

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