Friday May 26, 1978: on this day

May 26, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 146th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 1978 can also be written as 5/26/1978 in the US and as 26/5/1978 in UK and Europe.

May 26, 1978 in May 1978 calendar

Here's what happened on May 26, 1978:

• 1st legal gambling casino opens in atlantic city
• Atlantic city, new jersey, opens its first gambling casino, run by resorts international. new jersey governor brendan byrne opens the casino at 10am. the first legal bet is made by steve lawrence, $10 on craps, pass, loses.

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 26, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 26, 1978 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 May 26, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 11:24 pm and setting at 11:02 am.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1978.

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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 1978

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Famous people born on May 26, 1978:

• Patrick Brown

  Patrick Brown is a Canadian politician and former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario.

• Jaheim Hoagland

  Jaheim Hoagland is an American R&B singer known for hits like 'Just in Case' and 'Put That Woman First.

• Fabio Firmani

  Italian footballer.

• Phil Elvrum

  American singer-songwriter/guitarist (the microphones mount eerie, old time relijun).

• Dan Parks

  Australian-scottish rugby player.

• Jaheim

  Rapper.

• Mix-up Twins

  Brazilian birth mix-up: allessandra was sent home with roberta and roberta's twins, renata.

• Laurence Fox
• Elke Vanelderen
• Huang Yong
• Nebojša Jelenković
• Rafael Olarra
• Ana Paula Oliveira
• Adam Robitel
• Baby Gabi
• Reinaldo Ventura
• Benji Gregory

Whose famous birthday is on May 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 26th:

• Lauryn Hill

  Lauryn hill is a grammy-winning r&b singer known for her powerful vocals and socially conscious lyrics.

• Helena Bonham Carter

  Helena bonham carter is an english actress known for her versatile and eccentric roles in films such as 'fight club', 'the king's speech',...

• Pam Grier

  Pam grier is an american actress known for her roles in iconic 1970s blaxploitation films such as 'coffy' and 'foxy brown'.

• Corinne Le Poulain

  French actress on stage, film, and tv, niece of jean le poulain.

• James Arness

  American actor best known for his tv series, "gunsmoke," 1955-1975.

• Peter Cushing

  England, united kingdom -- actor.

• Peggy Lee

  American singer, songwriter and arranger.

• Elisabeth Harnois

  American actress.

• Margaret Colin

  Actress (independence day: three men & a baby).

• Nicki Aycox

  Nicki Aycox is an actress who has appeared in various TV shows and movies.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 1978?

There are 30 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 26, 1978.

Famous people died on May 26, 1978:

• Cybele

  Ancient Phrygian and Greek goddess associated with nature, fertility, and the Great Mother.

• Cybele Andrianou

  Greek actress (b. 1887).

• Roberto Angeli
• Jorge Icaza
• Antenore Magri
• Erich Hagen
• Tamara Platonovna Karsavina
• Ignacio de Alba y Hernández
• Tamara Karsavina

What famous deaths happened on May 26th?

Famous deaths on May 26th:

• Ray Liotta

  American actor seen in "lethal weapon", and "goodfellas.

• Art Linkletter

  Canadian entertainer.

• Jean Constantin

  French singer-songwriter and composer of over 300 songs.

• Sharon Lynn

  Actress (way out west big broadcast), dies aged 53.

• George Brent

  Actor (baby face.

• Phinneas Newborn

  Renowned basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

• Fount Haines

  Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

• Adamae Davis

  Renowned jazz singer and performer.

• Zeki Velidi Togan

  Renowned historian known for his works on Turkic history.

• Samuel Pepys

  Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is most famous for the detailed diary he kept for a decade,...

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Holidays on May 26, 1978:

• Blessed Pieter of Ter Duinen
• Georgia - National Day
• Poland - Mother's Day
• Australia - National Sorry Day

Saints celebrated on May 26, 1978:

• Saint Germain of Paris
• Saint William of Aquitaine
• Saint Simitrius
• Saint Philip Neri (died 1595)
• Saint Lambert (d.1154)
• Saint Berenger (died 1093)

May 26, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 1978 was With A Little Luck by Wings, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 26, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Wings - With A Little Luck
2. Johnny Mathis - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
3. John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John - You're The One That I Want
4. Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing
5. Roberta Flack - The Closer I Get To You

May 26, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 1978 was Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring by Boney M, according to the music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 26, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
2. The Bee Gees - Night Fever
3. Darts - The Boy From New York City
4. Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams - Too Much Too Little Too Late
5. Dee D Jackson - Automatic Lover

May 26, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 22nd and May 28th.

May 26, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 26, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 22nd and May 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. The O'Jays - Use Ta Be My Girl
2. The Isley Brothers - Take Me To The Next Phase
3. Heatwave - The Grooveline
4. Rufus/Chaka Khan - Stay
5. Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late