What happened on Wednesday March 29, 1978?

Here's what happened on March 29, 1978:

• Billboard Hot 100 Number One Hit: Night Fever The Bee Gees' hit song 'Night Fever' topped the US music charts during the week of March 27th to April 2nd, 1978. This track was part of the immensely popular Saturday Night Fever soundtrack, which significantly influenced pop music and disco culture of the late 1970s.
• R&B Chart Topper: Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway The R&B music chart was led by the soulful duet 'The Closer I Get To You' by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway during the week of March 27th to April 2nd, 1978, highlighting the rich musical landscape of the era.
• Death of Indian Cricket Player Jayasinghrao Ghorpade Jayasinghrao Mansinghrao Ghorpade, a notable Indian cricket player who represented the national team in 8 Test matches, passed away on this date. His contribution to Indian cricket during his playing career marked him as a significant athlete of his time.

Events in 1978

March 29, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 29, 1978

Newspapers from Mar. 29, 1978

March 29, 1978 was a Wednesday and it was the 88th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 29, 1978 can also be written as 3/29/1978 in the US and as 29/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 29, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

March 29, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 29, 1978 was Night Fever by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Bee Gees - Night Fever
2. Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive
3. Eric Clapton - Lay Down Sally
4. Barry Manilow - Can't Smile Without You
5. Samantha Sang - Emotion

March 29, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 29, 1978 was Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs by Brian & Michael, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Brian & Michael - Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs
2. Showaddywaddy - I Wonder Why
3. Blondie - Denis
4. Suzi Quatro - If You Can't Give Me Love

March 29, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 29, 1978 was The Closer I Get To You by Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway, according to the music chart for the week March 27th and April 2nd.

1. Roberta Flack With Donny Hathaway - The Closer I Get To You
2. Parliament - Flashlight
3. Bootsy's Rubber Band - Bootzilla
4. Enchantment - It's You That I Need
5. Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 29th 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 29, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 29, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 29, 1978 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 29, 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 29, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 10:48 pm and setting at 10:03 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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Your place in the Universe on March 29, 1978

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Someone born on March 29, 1978 is:

47 years and 25 days old,

or 564 months and 25 days old,

or 2456 weeks

or 17192 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 29, 1978?

There are 340 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 29, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 29, 1978.

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