Saturday July 22, 1978: on this day

July 22, 1978 was the 203rd day of the year 1978, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is July 22, 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 July 22, 1978, who was born and died on July 22, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 22, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. Animal House, directed by John Landis), TV series (e.g. Heiter Bis Wolkig) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 22nd, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 22, 1978?


July 22, 1978 was a Saturday and it was the 203rd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 22, 1978 can also be written as 7/22/1978 in the US and as 22/7/1978 in UK and Europe.

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July 22, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 22nd is Cancer.

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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 22, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 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.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on July 22nd, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 22, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 22, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 22, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 09:24 pm and setting at 09:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 20, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 1978.

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Who was born on July 22, 1978?


Famous people born on July 22, 1978:

  • Josearmando Garcia

    Innovative playwright known for pushing boundaries.

  • Linlee Huang

    Up-and-coming novelist exploring themes of identity and belonging.

  • Bakary Baji

    Member of the National Assembly of Gambia.

  • Dennis Rommedahl

    Danish footballer.

  • A J Cook

    A.

  • Runako Morton

    Nevisian cricketer (d. 2012).

  • Damian Marley

    Musician.

  • Josh Hartnett

    Actor.

  • Justin Bartha

    Actor.

  • Heather Noelle Jones

    Miss oregon teen usa (1996).

  • Martyn Lee

    English radio producer and host.

  • Andrea Joy Cook
  • Louise Ekland
  • Candace Kroslak
  • Anna Rigon
  • Agustín Alayes
  • Mohamed Alhousseini Alhassan
  • Damien Bonnard

Whose famous birthday is on July 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 22nd:

  • Selena Gomez
    Selena Gomez

    American singer, actress, and fashion designer.

  • Shawn Michaels
    Shawn Michaels

    Shawn michaels is a retired professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for being one of the greatest in-ring performers of all...

  • Willem Dafoe
    Willem Dafoe

    American actor who was nominated for the oscar for best supporting actor for his portrayal of the betrayed sergeant, "platoon" in 1986.

  • David Spade
    David Spade

    American comedian and actor, spadeaeur(tm) is one of the hottest new writers-performers that emerged from "saturday night live" during the...

  • Marcel Cerdan
    Marcel Cerdan

    Algerian-french boxing champion.

  • John Leguizamo
    John Leguizamo

    John leguizamo is a colombian-american actor known for his roles in films such as 'moulin rouge!' and 'romeo + juliet'.

  • Terence Stamp
    Terence Stamp

    British actor.

  • Danny Glover
    Danny Glover

    American actor, film director, and activist.

  • Alex Trebek
    Alex Trebek

    Canadian-american game show host for the u.s.

  • Bonnie Langford
    Bonnie Langford

    British actress, who began her career as a precocious, bubbly child star at six years old.

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July 22, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 7 months old,

or 547 months and 26 days old,

or 2382 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16677 days old,

if you were born on July 22, 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 July 22, 1978?

There are 125 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 22, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on July 22, 1978.

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July 22, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 22, 1978:

  • Windham Graves

    Windham Graves was a geologist who made significant contributions to the study of rock formations.

  • Angelo Jacopucci
  • Michail Georgievič Pervuchin
  • Jean-Louis Bouquet
  • Pushpa Lal Shrestha

What famous deaths happened on July 22nd?

Famous deaths on July 22nd:

  • Estelle Getty
    Estelle Getty

    Estelle Getty was an American actress best known for her role as Sophia Petrillo on the TV series 'The Golden Girls.

  • Dennis Farina
    Dennis Farina

    Dennis farina was an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as law & order and snatch.

  • Linda Christian
    Linda Christian

    Tampico, mexico -- actress.

  • Sacha Distel
    Sacha Distel

    French singer, guitarist and composer.

  • Duane Jones
    Duane Jones

    Heart attacks at 51.

  • Qusay Hussein

    Son of Saddam Hussein, worked as a journalist before his death.

  • Lunetta Chavez

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics.

  • Preciosa Santos

    Influential playwright known for her groundbreaking works.

  • Galdino Pacheco

    Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking works.

  • Adden Forbes

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 22nd

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July 22, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 22, 1978:

  • Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
  • Pi Approximation Day
  • St. Vandrille/Wandre Gisilus
  • St. Mineve
  • St. Joseph of Palestine (Count Joseph)
  • St. Dabius/Davius
  • Catholic - the feasts of at least 7 saints: St. Mary Magdalene
  • Ratcatcher's Day. See:The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
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July 22, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 22, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 17th and July 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 22, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 22, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 22, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 22, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shadow Dancing
  2. - Baker Street
  3. - Miss You
  4. - Still The Same
  5. - Last Dance

July 22, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 22, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 22, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 22, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're The One That I Want
  2. - The Smurf Song
  3. - Dancin' In The City
  4. - Substitute
  5. - Airport

July 22, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 22, 1978 was You And I by Rick James, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 17th and July 23rd.

July 22, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 22, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 17th and July 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You And I
  2. - Stuff Like That
  3. - Boogie Oogie Oogie
  4. - Three Times A Lady
  5. - Last Dance

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July 22, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 22, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Animal House

Animal House

Release year: 1978

Directed by: John Landis

Starring: John Belushi, Karen Allen, Tom Hulce, Stephen Furst

Country: United States of America

Ecce bombo

Ecce bombo

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Nanni Moretti

Starring: Nanni Moretti, Lina Sastri, Fabio Traversa, Glauco Mauri, Luisa Rossi, Carola Stagnaro, Susanna Javicoli, Cristina Manni, Simona Frosi, Piero Galletti, Luciano Agati, Agenore Incrocci

Country: Italy

Hooper

Hooper

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Hal Needham

Starring: Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field, Brian Keith

Circle of Iron

Circle of Iron

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Richard Moore

Starring: David Carradine, Jeff Cooper, Christopher Lee, Roddy McDowall

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

Starring: Leda Simonetti, Patrizia Funari, Danielle Dugas, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson

Country: Italy

July 22, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 22, 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:

Heiter bis wolkig

Heiter bis wolkig

Release year: 1978

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

July 22, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 22, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The World According To Garp by John Irving

The World According To Garp

By:

20th Anniversary Edition with a new Afterword by the author. This is the story of T. S.

Mortal Friends by James Carroll

Mortal Friends

By:

From the Irish Rebellion in the 1920s to the turbulent Boston of Mayor James Michael Curley, the Kennedys and beyond, Mortal Friends tells the story of Irish revolutionary Colman Brady.

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien

The Silmarillion

By:

"Majestic! . . . The Silmarillion will appeal to readers of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. It contains medieval romances, fairy tales and even more brutal wars that ring with heraldic fury.

Metropolitan Life by Fran Lebowitz

Metropolitan Life

By:

Metropolitan Life [Hardcover]

The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

The Amityville Horror

By:

The Lutz family moved into their new Long Island home in suburban Long Island in December 1975. George and Kathleen Lutz were aware that Ronald DeFeo had murdered his brothers and parents one year prior.

July 22, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 22, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fire Truck

Fire Truck

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

MUD1

MUD1

Platform: Platform independent

Genre: Fantasy MUD

Alto Trek

Alto Trek

Platform: Xerox Alto

Genre: Space simulation/Real-time strategy/Action

The Cottage

The Cottage

Platform: Oden, IBM PC

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Scandinavian PC Systems

Depth Charge

Depth Charge

Platform: Apple II

Publisher: The Elektrik Keyboard

history

Who was the US President on July 22, 1978?

On July 22, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 22, 1978?

On July 22, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 22, 1978?

On July 22, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 22nd?

July 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of July. 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 July 22nd, such as:

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war and libya-tunisia relations: a pilot was arrested by the tunisia ministry of defence after a l-39 albatros-equipped libyan warplane crashed onto a road in tunisia.
  • 2018 - Conflict in afghanistan (2001-present: a suicide bomber from isil kills 14 and injures more than 60 people at a checkpoint near hamid karzai airport. this attack occurs as afghan vice president abdul rashid dostum returns to afghanistan from more than a year of exile in turkey. dostum, his entourage and others are not wounded.
  • 2017 - Conflict between israel and palestine: 2017 temple mount crisis: the united nations security council will hold a session to discuss the increasing violence in jerusalem.

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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 July 1978?

July 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

Discover how July 1978 calendar looked like.

Saturday July 22, 1978