What happened on Friday October 27, 1978?

Here's what happened on October 27, 1978:

• Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Begin and Sadat Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their groundbreaking diplomatic efforts in negotiating the Camp David Accords, which marked a significant milestone in Middle East peace negotiations. Their historic agreement, mediated by U.S. President Jimmy Carter in 1978, established peace between Israel and Egypt, breaking decades of conflict and setting a precedent for diplomatic resolution in the region.
• Hawkins-Humphrey Full Employment Bill Signed U.S. President Jimmy Carter signed the Hawkins-Humphrey Full Employment Bill, a significant piece of legislation aimed at reducing unemployment and promoting economic opportunities for American workers. The bill represented a commitment to ensuring job availability and economic stability for citizens, reflecting the Carter administration's focus on social and economic welfare.

Events in 1978

October 27, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 27, 1978

Newspapers from Oct. 27, 1978

October 27, 1978 was a Friday and it was the 300th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 27, 1978 can also be written as 10/27/1978 in the US and as 27/10/1978 in UK and Europe.

October 27, 1978 in October 1978 calendar

Famous people born on October 27, 1978:

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Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on October 27th

October 27, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 27, 1978 was Hot Child In The City by Nick Gilder, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Nick Gilder - Hot Child In The City
2. Anne Murray - You Needed Me
3. Little River Band - Reminiscing
4. Donna Summer - MacArthur Park
5. Kenny Loggins - Whenever I Call You Friend

October 27, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 27, 1978 was Summer Nights by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John - Summer Nights
2. Boney M - Rasputin
3. Rose Royce - Love Don't Live Here Anymore
4. Dean Friedman - Lucky Stars
5. John Travolta - Sandy

October 27, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 27, 1978 was One Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

1. Funkadelic - One Nation Under A Groove
2. Ashford & Simpson - It Seems To Hang On
3. The Jacksons - Blame It On The Boogie
4. Sylvester - Dance (Disco Heat)
5. Barry White - Your Sweetness Is My Weakness

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 27th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 27, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 27, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 27, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 27, 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 October 27, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 04:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 16, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Nov 14, 1978.

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Your place in the Universe on October 27, 1978

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Someone born on October 27, 1978 is:

46 years 7 months old,

or 559 months and 10 days old,

or 2432 weeks

or 17024 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 27, 1978?

There are 143 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 27th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 27, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 27, 1978.

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