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see horoscope and birth chart for February 22, 1978What happened on Wednesday February 22, 1978?
About February 22nd, 1978, in brief:
- Historical events: On February 22, 1978, a catastrophic industrial accident occurred in Waverly, Tennessee, when two propane gas tankers exploded, causing significant loss of life and property damage. The tragic incident resulted in the immediate deaths of 15 people and highlighted the potential dangers of transporting hazardous materials through populated areas.
- Day of the week: February 22nd, 1978 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees
- #1 UK song: Take A Chance On Me by Abba
- Popular movie: Fury directed by David Ayer
More about February 22nd, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on February 22nd, 1978.
Table of contents
- February 22, 1978: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was February 22, 1978?
- Who was born on February 22, 1978?
- February 22, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
- February 22, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
- February 22, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 22, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 22, 1978?
- Back in 1978
February 22, 1978: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 22, 1978:
- Waverly Propane Tanker Explosion On February 22, 1978, a catastrophic industrial accident occurred in Waverly, Tennessee, when two propane gas tankers exploded, causing significant loss of life and property damage. The tragic incident resulted in the immediate deaths of 15 people and highlighted the potential dangers of transporting hazardous materials through populated areas.
February 22, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was February 22, 1978?
February 22, 1978 was a Wednesday and it was the 53rd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 22, 1978 can also be written as 2/22/1978 in the US and as 22/2/1978 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on February 22, 1978?
Famous people born on February 22, 1978:
- Jenny Frost
Jenny Frost is an English pop singer and dancer, best known for her work with the girl groups Precious and Atomic Kitten during the late...
- Dhani Jones
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February 22, 1978: What famous people died on that day?
February 22, 1978: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 22, 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 22, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 22, 1978 was Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
- 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 22, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 22, 1978 was Take A Chance On Me by Abba, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
- 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 22, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 22, 1978 was It's You That I Need by Enchantment, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
- 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 22, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 22nd is Pisces.
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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 22, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 22, 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.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthFebruary 22, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 22, 1978 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 22, 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 22, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:32 pm and setting at 06:44 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 February 22, 1978
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Someone born on February 22, 1978 is:
47 years 2 months old,
or 566 months and 1 day old,
or 2461 weeks
or 17227 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 22, 1978?
There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 22nd 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 22, 1978?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 22, 1978.
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