What happened on Friday March 24, 1978?

Here's what happened on March 24, 1978:

• United Mine Workers End Strike Members of the United Mine Workers union in the United States voted overwhelmingly to accept a three-year contract with coal operators, effectively ending a significant labor dispute. This resolution brought stability to the coal mining industry and resolved ongoing tensions between workers and management.
• Wings Release 'With a Little Luck' Paul McCartney's band Wings released the single 'With a Little Luck' from their album 'London Town'. The song would later become a number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, showcasing the band's continued musical success in the late 1970s.

Events in 1978

March 24, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 24, 1978

Newspapers from Mar. 24, 1978

March 24, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 83rd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 24, 1978 can also be written as 3/24/1978 in the US and as 24/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 24, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

Famous people born on March 24, 1978:

• Bertrand Gille

  Renowned French handball player who was a world-class athlete, awarded world player of the year in 2002.

• Kaori Mochida

  Japanese singer-songwriter, lead vocalist of the popular J-pop band 'every little thing', known for her significant contribution to Japanese...

• José Valverde

  Dominican baseball player with a professional career in international baseball.

• Tomáš Ujfaluši

  Czech football manager and former professional footballer who played in top European leagues.

• Jean-René de Fournoux
• Simone Galli
• Sašo Lazarevski
• Philip Manyim
• Gediminas Mažeika
• Nicole Mustilli
• Park So-hee
• Caroline Pellat-Finet
• Gorka Pintado
• Luca Scherani
• Monika Soćko
• Amanda Brugel
• Valentina Beotti

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on March 24th

Famous people died on March 24, 1978:

• Park Mok-wol

  Significant Korean poet and academic who played an important role in 20th-century Korean literature, known for his poetic works and...

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on March 24th

March 24, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 24, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

1. Bee Gees - Night Fever
2. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
3. Samantha Sang - Emotion
4. Eric Clapton - Lay Down Sally
5. Barry Manilow - Can't Smile Without You

March 24, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 24, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

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 24, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 24, 1978 was Bootzilla by Bootsy's Rubber Band, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

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

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 24th is Aries.

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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 24, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 24, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 24, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 24, 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 24, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:25 pm and setting at 06:21 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 24, 1978

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Someone born on March 24, 1978 is:

47 years 1 month old,

or 565 months and 20 days old,

or 2459 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17218 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 24, 1978?

There are 314 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 24th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 24, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 24, 1978.

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