Tuesday February 21, 1978: on this day
February 21, 1978 was the 52nd day of the year 1978, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is February 21, 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 21, 1978, who was born and died on February 21, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 21, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, directed by Woo-Ping Yuen), 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 21st, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 21, 1978?
- February 21, 1978: What happened on that day?
- February 21, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 21, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 21, 1978?
- February 21, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 21, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- February 21, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 21, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- February 21, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 21, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 21, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 21, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 21, 1978?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1978?
- Who was the Pope on February 21, 1978?
What day of the week was February 21, 1978?
February 21, 1978 was a Tuesday and it was the 52nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 21, 1978 can also be written as 2/21/1978 in the US and as 21/2/1978 in UK and Europe.
February 21, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 21, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.
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February 21, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 21, 1978 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:33 pm and setting at 06:11 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1978.
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Famous people born on February 21, 1978:
- Kumail Nanjiani
Kumail nanjiani is a pakistani-american comedian, actor, and writer known for his role in the movie the big sick and for co-writing and...
- Taydem Eren
Member of the Turkish Parliament.
- Francenia Kirby
Francenia Kirby is a respected politician who focuses on healthcare policy.
- Elbie Yung
Elbie Yung is a rising star in politics, focusing on environmental sustainability.
- Iver Christiansen
Iver Christiansen is a young and dynamic politician who has been vocal about social justice issues.
- Nicole Parker
American singer and actress.
- Park Eun-hye
South korean actress.
- Kim Ha Neul
South korean actress.
- Dorel Zaharia
- Berat Albayrak
- Daniel Kuzmin
- Óscar Laguna
- Janaina Lima
- Helen Marnie
- Miki Sakai
Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:
- Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.
- Jordan Peele
Jordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...
- Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...
- Ashley Greene
Ashley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.
- Ellen Page
Ellen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.
- Nina Simone
American jazz singer.
- Mélanie Laurent
French actress, director, singer, and writer.
- Christine Ebersole
Tony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.
- Kelsey Grammer
American actor.
- William Baldwin
American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.
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February 21, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 46 years 1 month old,
or 553 months and 30 days old,
or 2408 weeks and 4 days old,
or 16860 days old,
if you were born on February 21, 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 21, 1978?
There are 307 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 1978?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 21, 1978.
February 21, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 21, 1978:
- Ambert Boulanger
Renowned chemist known for groundbreaking research in organic chemistry.
- Bertha Coombes
Pioneering female journalist known for her investigative reporting.
- Mieczys?aw Zywczynski
Polish priest and historian (born 1901).
- Raoul Heide
- Paul Hauman
- Abdelkrim Dali
What famous deaths happened on February 21st?
Famous deaths on February 21st:
- Peter Tork
Peter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.
- John Thaw
English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).
- Ina Claire
Stage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.
- Louis Hayward
Johannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).
- Malcolm X
American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.
- Gertrude Elion
Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...
- Cherica Easton
Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.
- Malik El Shabazz
Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.
- Hattye Moen
Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.
- Herberta Lackner
Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.
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February 21, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 21, 1978:
- Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
- Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
- International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).
Saints celebrated on February 21, 1978:
- Saint Pepin of Landen
- Saint Randoald
February 21, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 21, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 21, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 1978 was Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 21, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 21, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
- Andy Gibb - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water
- Billy Joel - Just The Way You Are
- Dan Hill - Sometimes When We Touch
- Samantha Sang - Emotion
February 21, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 21, 1978 was Take A Chance On Me by Abba, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 21, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 21, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. 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 21, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 1978 was It's You That I Need by Enchantment, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 21, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 21, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Enchantment - It's You That I Need
- Parliament - Flashlight
- Heatwave - Always And Forever
- Commodores - Too Hot Ta Trot
- Stargard - Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up"
February 21, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 21, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 21, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 21, 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:
February 21, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 21, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 21, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 21, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 21, 1978?
On February 21, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 1978?
On February 21, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on February 21, 1978?
On February 21, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about February 21st?
February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:
- 2019 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
- 2018 - Operation barkhane: two french soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in mali.
- 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near charsadda's district court. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility.
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.