What happened on Wednesday June 21, 1978?

About June 21st, 1978, in brief:

  • Historical events: The groundbreaking musical 'Evita', created by the legendary musical theatre duo Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, makes its world premiere at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. The production tells the compelling life story of Eva Perón, the influential Argentine political figure and wife of President Juan Perón, exploring her rise from poverty to becoming a powerful and controversial national icon.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 1978 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb
  • #1 UK song: You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
  • Popular movie: Fury directed by David Ayer

More about June 21st, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on June 21st, 1978.

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June 21, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 1978:

  • Evita Musical World Premiere The groundbreaking musical 'Evita', created by the legendary musical theatre duo Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, makes its world premiere at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. The production tells the compelling life story of Eva Perón, the influential Argentine political figure and wife of President Juan Perón, exploring her rise from poverty to becoming a powerful and controversial national icon.

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June 21, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 21, 1978?


June 21, 1978 was a Wednesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1978 can also be written as 6/21/1978 in the US and as 21/6/1978 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 21, 1978?


Famous people born on June 21, 1978:

  • Frank Lampard

    Legendary English footballer who had an exceptional career at Chelsea FC, known for his extraordinary midfield goal-scoring ability and...

  • Jean-Pascal Lacoste

    French multi-talented entertainer known for his work as an actor, singer, and television host.

  • Rim'K (rapper)
  • Logan (Utah)
  • Ignacio Corleto
  • Matt Kuchar
  • Erica Durance
  • Missy Rayder

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June 21, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 21, 1978:

  • Stefano Ferrando
  • Luther Youngdahl

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June 21, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 21, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Shadow Dancing youtube
  2. - Baker Street youtube
  3. - It's A Heartache youtube
  4. - You're The One That I Want youtube
  5. - Take A Chance On Me youtube

June 21, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - You're The One That I Want youtube
  2. - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring youtube
  3. - The Boy From New York City youtube
  4. - The Smurf Song youtube
  5. - Miss You youtube

June 21, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Use Ta Be My Girl youtube
  2. - Close The Door
  3. - The Grooveline
  4. - Runaway Love
  5. - Dukey Stick (Part One)
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June 21, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 21, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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June 21, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 21, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 09:12 pm and setting at 07:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 20, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jul 20, 1978.

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How old is someone born on June 21, 1978?


Someone born on June 21, 1978 is:

46 years 10 months old,

or 562 months and 14 days old,

or 2445 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17120 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 1978?

There are 47 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 21, 1978.

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