What happened on Thursday September 28, 1978?

Here's what happened on September 28, 1978:

• Camp David Accord Endorsed The Israeli Knesset officially endorses the Camp David Accord, a pivotal diplomatic agreement negotiated between Israel and Egypt that aimed to establish peace in the Middle East.
• Pope John Paul I's Sudden Death Pope John Paul I passes away after an extraordinarily brief 33-day papacy, shocking the global Catholic community and leading to an unprecedented papal succession.
• Vietnam-Cambodia Conflict Vietnam launches an attack on Cambodia, escalating the ongoing regional tensions and conflicts in Southeast Asia following the Khmer Rouge period.
• Lebanese Civil War Conflict Intense fighting erupts between Syrian and Lebanese forces, highlighting the ongoing tensions and complex geopolitical dynamics in Lebanon during this period.
• Leadership Change in South Africa Pieter Botha succeeds Johannes Vorster as Premier of South Africa, marking a significant transition in the country's political leadership during the apartheid era.
• Tuvalu Gains Independence Tuvalu achieves independence from the United Kingdom, becoming a sovereign nation in the Pacific and marking the end of its colonial status.
• Yankees' Remarkable Comeback The New York Yankees clinch the AL East division title with a dramatic 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, overcoming a 14-game deficit and setting the stage for their World Series triumph.

Events in 1978

September 28, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 28, 1978

Newspapers from Sep. 28, 1978

September 28, 1978 was a Thursday and it was the 271st day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 28, 1978 can also be written as 9/28/1978 in the US and as 28/9/1978 in UK and Europe.

September 28, 1978 in September 1978 calendar

Famous people born on September 28, 1978:

• Bushido

  Prominent German rapper and music producer known for his influential work in the German hip-hop scene.

• Peter Cambor

  American actor known for roles in television series like 'NCIS: Los Angeles' and 'Notes from the Underbelly'.

• Nikki McKibbin
• Bushido (rapper)
• Dana Loesch

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on September 28th

Famous people died on September 28, 1978:

• Pope John Paul I

  Pope who served an extraordinarily brief papacy of just 33 days in 1978, dying suddenly and unexpectedly at age 65, which sparked...

• Papa Giovanni Paolo I
• Neil Johnston
• Pope John Paul I (b. 1912)
• Kurt Brasack

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on September 28th

September 28, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 28, 1978 was Kiss You All Over by Exile, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

1. Exile - Kiss You All Over
2. Taste Of Honey, A - Boogie Oogie Oogie
3. Olivia Newton-John - Hopelessly Devoted To You
4. Commodores - Three Times A Lady
5. John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John - Summer Nights

September 28, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 28, 1978 was Summer Nights by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

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

September 28, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 28, 1978 was One Nation Under A Groove by Funkadelic, according to the music chart for the week September 25th and October 1st.

1. Funkadelic - One Nation Under A Groove
2. Earth, Wind & Fire - Got To Get You Into My Life
3. L.T.D. - Holding On (When Love Is Gone)
4. Michael Henderson - Take Me I'm Yours
5. Stargard - What You Waiting For

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 28th is Libra.

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

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September 28, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 28, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 28, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 28, 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 September 28, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 03:10 am and setting at 05:24 pm.

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

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Your place in the Universe on September 28, 1978

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Someone born on September 28, 1978 is:

46 years 7 months old,

or 559 months and 16 days old,

or 2432 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17030 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 28, 1978?

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 28, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 28, 1978.

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