Sunday October 29, 1978: on this day

About October 29th, 1978, in brief:

  • Day of the week: October 29th, 1978 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hot Child In The City by Nick Gilder
  • #1 UK song: Summer Nights by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
  • Popular movie: El mago directed by Miguel M. Delgado

More about October 29th, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on October 29th, 1978.

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What day of the week was October 29, 1978?


October 29, 1978 was a Sunday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1978 can also be written as 10/29/1978 in the US and as 29/10/1978 in UK and Europe.

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October 29, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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 29, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

Discover the Horse personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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October 29, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 29, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 29, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:52 am and setting at 04:31 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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Who was born on October 29, 1978?


Famous people born on October 29, 1978:

  • Kelly Smith

    Renowned for research in marine biology and conservation efforts.

  • Travis Henry

    American football player.

  • Justin Guarini

    Musician.

  • David Walton

    Actor.

  • Pippo Crotti
  • Wálter Flores
  • Martin Lel
  • So Min-chol
  • Marco Zullo
  • Alwin de Prins
  • Rob Aston

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Famous people born on October 29th

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How old is someone born on October 29, 1978?


Someone born on October 29, 1978 is:

45 years 10 months old,

or 550 months and 17 days old,

or 2394 weeks

or 16758 days old,

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

There are 44 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

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

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

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October 29, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 29, 1978:

  • Eugen Mack
  • Mario Pontremoli
  • Ida Noddack
  • Carlo Payer

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Famous people who died on October 29th

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October 29, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 23rd and October 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

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

  1. - Hot Child In The City youtube
  2. - You Needed Me youtube
  3. - Reminiscing youtube
  4. - MacArthur Park youtube
  5. - Whenever I Call You Friend youtube

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

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

  1. - Summer Nights youtube
  2. - Rasputin youtube
  3. - Love Don't Live Here Anymore youtube
  4. - Lucky Stars youtube
  5. - Sandy youtube

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Who was the US President on October 29, 1978?

On October 29, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1978?

On October 29, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1978?

On October 29, 1978 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 29th?

October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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What happened in 1978?

1978 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Timbuktu! opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 243 performances
  • Funeral of Pope Paul VI
  • Iranian students occupies Iranian embassy at Wassenaar

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What was the calendar for October 1978?

October 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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