What happened on Saturday March 25, 1978?

About March 25th, 1978, in brief:

  • Historical events: A devastating aviation disaster occurred when a Fokker Friendship 200 turboprop aircraft crashed during takeoff from Rangoon (Yangon) airport, resulting in the tragic loss of all 48 passengers and crew members. The crash highlighted the critical importance of aviation safety standards during this period.
  • Day of the week: March 25th, 1978 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Night Fever by Bee Gees
  • #1 UK song: Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush
  • Popular movie: Fury directed by David Ayer

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March 25, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 25, 1978:

  • Burma Airways Flight Tragedy A devastating aviation disaster occurred when a Fokker Friendship 200 turboprop aircraft crashed during takeoff from Rangoon (Yangon) airport, resulting in the tragic loss of all 48 passengers and crew members. The crash highlighted the critical importance of aviation safety standards during this period.
  • AIAW Women's Basketball Championship Final In a thrilling match at Los Angeles, the UCLA women's basketball team defeated the University of Maryland with a decisive score of 90-74, marking a significant moment in collegiate women's sports during the late 1970s.

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March 25, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was March 25, 1978?


March 25, 1978 was a Saturday and it was the 84th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 25, 1978 can also be written as 3/25/1978 in the US and as 25/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 25, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

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Who was born on March 25, 1978?


Famous people born on March 25, 1978:

  • Erica Schoenberg

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March 25, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 25, 1978:

  • Jack Hulbert
    Jack Hulbert

    Actor (bulldog jack), passes away at 85.

  • Ugo Ferrazzi
  • Giuseppe Lombardi

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March 25, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 25, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 20th and March 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 25, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 25, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Night Fever youtube
  2. - Stayin' Alive youtube
  3. - Emotion youtube
  4. - Lay Down Sally youtube
  5. - Can't Smile Without You youtube

March 25, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 25, 1978 was Wuthering Heights by Kate Bush, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Wuthering Heights youtube
  2. - Take A Chance On Me youtube
  3. - Denis youtube
  4. - Come Back My Love youtube
  5. - Wishing On A Star youtube

March 25, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 25, 1978 was Bootzilla by Bootsy's Rubber Band, according to the music chart for the week March 20th and March 26th.

  1. - Bootzilla
  2. - Flashlight
  3. - The Closer I Get To You
  4. - It's You That I Need
  5. - Stayin' Alive youtube
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March 25, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 25th 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 25, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 25, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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March 25, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 25, 1978 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 25, 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 25, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:30 pm and setting at 06:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 24, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Apr 23, 1978.

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How old is someone born on March 25, 1978?


Someone born on March 25, 1978 is:

47 years 1 month old,

or 565 months and 19 days old,

or 2459 weeks and 4 days old,

or 17217 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 25, 1978?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 25th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 25, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 25, 1978.

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