Friday November 24, 1978: on this day

November 24, 1978 was the 328th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is November 24, 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 November 24, 1978, who was born and died on November 24, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 24, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. MacArthur Park by Donna Summer), movies (e.g. Hababam Sinifi Dokuz Doguruyor, directed by Kartal Tibet), TV series (e.g. Rentner Haben Niemals Zeit) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 24th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 24, 1978?


November 24, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 328th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 24, 1978 can also be written as 11/24/1978 in the US and as 24/11/1978 in UK and Europe.

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November 24, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 24th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 24, 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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Discover the planets positions on November 24th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 24, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 24, 1978 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 24, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 12:37 am and setting at 01:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 14, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Dec 14, 1978.

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Who was born on November 24, 1978?


Famous people born on November 24, 1978:

  • Katherine Heigl
    Katherine Heigl

    Katherine heigl is an american actress known for her roles in grey's anatomy and romantic comedies such as 27 dresses and knocked up.

  • Lindzie Jones

    Accomplished golfer with numerous tournament victories.

  • Alison Mosshart

    Musician.

  • Vanessa Incontrada

    Spanish-born italian actress and model who has appeared in seven films from 2003 to date.

  • Robert Mizrachi
  • Jari Ilola
  • Luciano Bozko
  • Pavel Andreev
  • Susanna Majuri

Whose famous birthday is on November 24th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 24th:

  • Sarah Hyland
    Sarah Hyland

    Sarah hyland is a tv actress best known for her role as haley dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.

  • Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff

    Boris karloff was a british actor known for his portrayal of frankenstein's monster in the 1931 film 'frankenstein' and for his work in...

  • Julieta Venegas
    Julieta Venegas

    Julieta venegas is a mexican singer-songwriter known for her fusion of pop and traditional mexican music, as well as her grammy...

  • Arundhati Roy
    Arundhati Roy

    Arundhati roy is an indian activist and author known for her novel 'the god of small things', which won the man booker prize in 1997.

  • Thierry Lhermitte
    Thierry Lhermitte

    French actor and comedian, andra(c), nephew of professor franassois lhermitte.

  • Billy Connolly
    Billy Connolly

    Scottish comedian and actor.

  • Emir Kusturica
    Emir Kusturica

    Serbian screenwriter and actor.

  • Denise Crosby
    Denise Crosby

    Denise Crosby is an American actress best known for her role as Tasha Yar on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'.

  • Garret Dillahunt
    Garret Dillahunt

    American actor.

  • Dwight Schultz
    Dwight Schultz

    Dwight schultz is an american actor best known for his roles as 'howling mad' murdock on the tv show the a-team and as reginald barclay in...

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November 24, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 4 months old,

or 544 months and 5 days old,

or 2366 weeks

or 16562 days old,

if you were born on November 24, 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 November 24, 1978?

There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 24th 2024.

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

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 24, 1978.

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November 24, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 24, 1978:

  • Warren Weaver

    Known for his work in probability theory and for coining the term 'molecular biology'.

  • Hirofumi Daimatsu
  • Jurij Naumovič Lipskij
  • Gaspard Rinaldi
  • George Moscone

What famous deaths happened on November 24th?

Famous deaths on November 24th:

  • Florence Henderson
    Florence Henderson

    American actress and singer on stage, tv and film.

  • Pat Morita
    Pat Morita

    Japanese-american actor and character actor.

  • George Raft
    George Raft

    Actor (scarface.

  • Ruth Chatterton
    Ruth Chatterton

    American actress, writer, and pilot.

  • Jeffrey Lynn
    Jeffrey Lynn

    Actor (tony rome - butterfield 8, up front), died at 89.

  • Odester Mercury

    Lead vocalist of the rock band Queen.

  • Melainie Thornton

    Talented singer known for her chart-topping hits.

  • Jozsef Biro

    Inventor of the modern ballpoint pen.

  • Kabir Das

    Kabir Das was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, known for his influential teachings that bridged Hinduism and Islam.

  • Bohden Kwiatkowski

    Polish economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Poland.

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November 24, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 24, 1978:

  • Roman festivals - in the Byzantine empire the Brumalia (a wine festival) were celebrated from this day until the winter solstice
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and other Vietnamese martyrs
  • Also see November 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Feast Day of St. Colman - Cobh, Ireland
  • Teacher's Day in Turkey
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November 24, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 24, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 20th and November 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 24, 1978 was MacArthur Park by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 24, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 24, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - MacArthur Park
  2. - Double Vision
  3. - How Much I Feel
  4. - You Don't Bring Me Flowers
  5. - You Needed Me

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 24, 1978 was Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats, according to the music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 24, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 24, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rat Trap
  2. - Summer Nights
  3. - Hopelessly Devoted To You
  4. - Sandy
  5. - My Best Friend's Girl

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 24, 1978 was I'm Every Woman by Chaka Khan, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 20th and November 26th.

November 24, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 24, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 20th and November 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'm Every Woman
  2. - Your Sweetness Is My Weakness
  3. - Mary Jane
  4. - Le Freak
  5. - One Nation Under A Groove

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November 24, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 24, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hababam Sinifi Dokuz Doguruyor

Hababam Sinifi Dokuz Doguruyor

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Kartal Tibet

Starring: Münir Özkul, Adile Nasit, Sener Sen, Perran Kutman

Orchestra Rehearsal

Orchestra Rehearsal

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Federico Fellini

Starring: Balduin Baas, Clara Colosimo, Elizabeth Labi, Ronaldo Bonacchi

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

The Mafu Cage

The Mafu Cage

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Karen Arthur

Starring: Lee Grant, Carol Kane, Will Geer, James Olson

The Cat and the Canary

The Cat and the Canary

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Radley Metzger

Starring: Honor Blackman, Michael Callan, Edward Fox, Wendy Hiller

November 24, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 24, 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:

Rentner haben niemals Zeit

Rentner haben niemals Zeit

Release year: 1978

Matador

Matador

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Erik Balling

Starring: Jørgen Buckhøj, Buster Larsen, Ghita Nørby, Malene Schwartz

Country: Denmark

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Release year: 1978

Starring: Joe Thomas, Bobby Thong

Country: Japan

Apple Pie

Apple Pie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Howard Goldberg

Taxi

Taxi

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

November 24, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 24, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Evergreen by Belva Plain

Evergreen

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Anna Friedman is a modern classic of passion, ambition and determination that forever changed how we view the brave immigrants who arrived on American shores. The story of Anna Friedman captures the turbulent emotions of the people.

Scruples by Judith Krantz

Scruples

By:

Scruples is the first novel to make publishing history. It's widely regarded as the best novel ever about the extravagant lifestyle of the Beverly Hills boutique owner and its employees.

A Time For Truth by William E. Simon

A Time For Truth

By:

An eminent conservative examines the economic and policy policies that threaten liberty and points the way towards an American Renaissance.

Gnomes by Rien Poortvliet

Gnomes

By:

This collector's edition celebrates the 35th anniversary celebrations of Gnomes, a delightful classic.

Mommie Dearest by Christina Crawford

Mommie Dearest

By:

Mommie Dearest, a memoir and expose by Christina Crawford (adopted daughter of Joan Crawford), is written by Christina Crawford. The book depicts Christina's childhood as well as her relationship with her mother.

November 24, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 24, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gee Bee

Gee Bee

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Gremlin Industries

Astro Battle

Astro Battle

Platform: Arcade Game; Bally Astrocade

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Bally Manufacturing

Starfleet Orion

Starfleet Orion

Platform: PET, TRS-80, Apple II

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

Canyon Bomber

Canyon Bomber

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Atari, Inc

Clowns

Clowns

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20

Publisher: Commodore

history

Who was the US President on November 24, 1978?

On November 24, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 24, 1978?

On November 24, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 24, 1978?

On November 24, 1978 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 24th?

November 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of November. 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 November 24th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: syrian state media reports that over 50 civilians were injured in an alleged poison gas attack by syrian rebels at aleppo.
  • 2017 - 2017 sinai mosque attack: more than 128 people were injured and at least 305 are killed in an attack on a mosque in arish, egypt.
  • 2016 - Colombian peace negotiations: after the collapse of the first one, the colombian government and farc rebels agree to a new agreement.

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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 November 1978?

November 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.

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