Sunday July 30, 1978: on this day

July 30, 1978 was the 211th day of the year 1978, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 30, 1978 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 30, 1978, who was born and died on July 30, 1978, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 30, 1978, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb), movies (e.g. Interiors, directed by Woody Allen), TV series (e.g. Dallas) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 30th, 1978 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 30, 1978?


July 30, 1978 was a Sunday and it was the 211th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 30, 1978 can also be written as 7/30/1978 in the US and as 30/7/1978 in UK and Europe.

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July 30, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 30, 1978:

  • Expos crush braves, 19-0, collecting 28 hits and nl-record-tying 8 hrs
  • Pat bradley wins lpga hoosier golf classic
  • The 730 (transport), okinawa changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side.

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July 30, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 30th is Leo.

Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 30, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 30, 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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Discover the planets positions on July 30th, 1978 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 30, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 30, 1978 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 30, 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 July 30, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 02:17 am and setting at 05:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 20, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 1978.

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Who was born on July 30, 1978?


Famous people born on July 30, 1978:

  • Evoleht Garcia

    Famous painter known for unique style.

  • Tamkia Coleman

    Innovative sculptor known for pushing the boundaries of the art form.

  • Ophia Nguyen

    Advocated for environmental policies during her time in office.

  • Aladdin Ayesh

    Computer scientist known for contributions to artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Crawford Bell

    Crawford Bell is a contemporary photographer known for his innovative approach to capturing images.

  • Jayce Johnson

    Renowned for expertise in protecting digital systems.

  • Keeth Smart

    Athlete.

  • Adrien Hardy
  • Nikema Williams
  • Johann Chapoutot

Whose famous birthday is on July 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 30th:

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Austrian-born actor and politician.

  • Terry Crews
    Terry Crews

    Former NFL player turned actor known for his roles in various movies and TV shows.

  • Hilary Swank
    Hilary Swank

    American actress, who won two oscars as best actress at the age of 29.

  • Christopher Nolan
    Christopher Nolan

    Christopher nolan is an english film director known for his work on the dark knight trilogy, inception, and interstellar.

  • Laurence Fishburne
    Laurence Fishburne

    Laurence fishburne is an american actor known for his roles in the matrix trilogy, apocalypse now, and boyz n the hood.

  • Jean Reno
    Jean Reno

    French actor, seen in "the professional," directed and produced by luc besson.

  • Clotilde Hesme
    Clotilde Hesme

    French actress.

  • Carel Struycken
    Carel Struycken

    Carel struycken is a dutch actor known for his roles in popular movies and tv shows such as the addams family and star trek.

  • Lisa Kudrow
    Lisa Kudrow

    American actress best known for her role in the comedy series "friends" as phoebe, the ditzy phoebe.

  • Yvonne Strahovski
    Yvonne Strahovski

    Yvonne strahovski is an australian tv actress known for her role as sarah walker in the tv series chuck and as serena joy waterford in the...

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July 30, 1978: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 8 months old,

or 548 months and 21 days old,

or 2385 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16701 days old,

if you were born on July 30, 1978.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 30, 1978?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 30, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on July 30, 1978.

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July 30, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 30, 1978:

  • Mack Bergen

    Mack Bergen was an American ventriloquist who gained fame for his performances with his puppet, Charlie McCarthy.

  • Gelasio Adamoli
  • Domenico Canalella
  • Umberto Nobile

What famous deaths happened on July 30th?

Famous deaths on July 30th:

  • Paul Reubens
    Paul Reubens

    American comedian, better known as pee wee herman.

  • Claudette Colbert
    Claudette Colbert

    French-american actress, on the stage and in more than 50 movies.

  • Magda Schneider
    Magda Schneider

    German actress and singer in musicals and operatic films.

  • Nichelle Nichols
    Nichelle Nichols

    American actress, singer and dancer (b. 1932).

  • Gloria DeHaven
    Gloria DeHaven

    American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1925).

  • Brenda Marshall
    Brenda Marshall

    Philippines -- actress (sea hawk paris after dark).

  • Pat Carroll
    Pat Carroll

    American actress and comedian (b. 1927).

  • Lynn Fontanne
    Lynn Fontanne

    English actress (b. 1887).

  • Charles McGraw
    Charles McGraw

    Actor (michael falcon, smith family), passes away at 66.

  • Norman Lloyd
    Norman Lloyd

    Jersey city, new jersey -- actor (auschlander-st elsewhere).

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July 30, 1978: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 30, 1978:

  • Vanuatu - Independence Day
  • St. Julitta (a martyr)
  • St. Sennen
  • Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints: St. Abdon

Observances on July 30, 1978:

  • International Day of Friendship
  • World Day against Trafficking in Persons
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July 30, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 30, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 24th and July 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 30, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 30, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 30, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 30, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shadow Dancing
  2. - Baker Street
  3. - Miss You
  4. - Last Dance
  5. - Grease

July 30, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 30, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 30, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 30, 1978 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You're The One That I Want
  2. - The Smurf Song
  3. - Dancin' In The City
  4. - Substitute
  5. - Airport

July 30, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 30, 1978 was You And I by Rick James, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 24th and July 30th.

July 30, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 30, 1978 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 24th and July 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You And I
  2. - Boogie Oogie Oogie
  3. - Three Times A Lady
  4. - Stuff Like That
  5. - Last Dance

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July 30, 1978: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 30, 1978 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Interiors

Interiors

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Woody Allen

Starring: Diane Keaton, Geraldine Page, Kristin Griffith, Mary Beth Hurt

Country: United States of America

Eyes of Laura Mars

Eyes of Laura Mars

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Irvin Kershner

Starring: Faye Dunaway, Tommy Lee Jones, Brad Dourif, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Piranha

Piranha

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Joe Dante

Starring: Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies-Urich, Kevin McCarthy, Keenan Wynn

Country: United States of America

Ecce bombo

Ecce bombo

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Nanni Moretti

Starring: Nanni Moretti, Lina Sastri, Fabio Traversa, Glauco Mauri, Luisa Rossi, Carola Stagnaro, Susanna Javicoli, Cristina Manni, Simona Frosi, Piero Galletti, Luciano Agati, Agenore Incrocci

Country: Italy

Blue Movie

Blue Movie

Release year: 1978

Directed by: Alberto Cavallone

Starring: Leda Simonetti, Patrizia Funari, Danielle Dugas, Claude Maran, Joseph Dickson

Country: Italy

July 30, 1978: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 30, 1978 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dallas

Dallas

Release year: 1978

Country: United States of America

Blake's 7

Blake's 7

Release year: 1978

July 30, 1978: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 30, 1978 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Eye Of The Needle by Ken Follett

Eye Of The Needle

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The global phenomenon created by Edge of Eternity's author. His code name was "The Needle". He was a German aristocrat of exceptional intelligence, a master spy with a history of violence.

The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson

The Amityville Horror

By:

The Lutz family moved into their new Long Island home in suburban Long Island in December 1975. George and Kathleen Lutz were aware that Ronald DeFeo had murdered his brothers and parents one year prior.

The Country Diary Of An Edwardian Lady by Edith Holden

The Country Diary Of An Edwardian Lady

By:

This facsimile reproduction is of the 1906 naturalist's journal. Edith Holden documented in words and pictures the British countryside's flora, fauna, and changes throughout the year.

Evergreen by Belva Plain

Evergreen

By:

Anna Friedman is a modern classic of passion, ambition and determination that forever changed how we view the brave immigrants who arrived on American shores. The story of Anna Friedman captures the turbulent emotions of the people.

The Human Factor by Graham Greene

The Human Factor

By:

Maurice Castle was a top-ranking operative in British secret services during the Cold War. His African wife, Maurice Castle, is his love. She escaped apartheid South Africa together with him.

July 30, 1978: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 30, 1978 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Fire Truck

Fire Truck

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

Air-Sea War - Battle (Europe) Armored Encounter! / Subchase! (US)

Platform: Philips Videopac (Europe) Magnavox Odyssey² (US)

Genre: Compilation

Publisher: Philips, Magnavox

The Cottage

The Cottage

Platform: Oden, IBM PC

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Scandinavian PC Systems

A Game of Concentration

A Game of Concentration

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Concentration

Publisher: Atari

Clowns

Clowns

Platform: Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC-20

Publisher: Commodore

history

Who was the US President on July 30, 1978?

On July 30, 1978 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 30, 1978?

On July 30, 1978 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 30, 1978?

On July 30, 1978 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 30th?

July 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of July. 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 July 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - War in north-west pakistan: a bomb explosion near quetta, pakistan kills four people and injures more than 20 others.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: 2018 southern syria offensive: the syrian army seizes al-shajara. this is isil's "main bastion", according to the daraa governorate. (the new arab). the syrian observatory for human rights reports that isil militants have taken more than 30 druze children and women hostage after last week's attack on druze villages in as-suwayda governorate.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency: boko haram terrorists attack an oil exploration team in magumeri, borno state, nigeria. at least 69 people were killed.

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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 July 1978?

July 1978 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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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