What happened on Thursday March 30, 1978?

Here's what happened on March 30, 1978:

• History of the American Film Theater Production Debuts The theatrical production 'History of the American Film' opened at the ANTA Theater in New York City, running for 21 performances. This cultural event showcased a unique exploration of American cinema's narrative and historical development.
• Tragic Death of Harold Gimblett, English Cricketer Harold Gimblett, a cricket player who represented England in three Test matches, tragically died by suicide. His life and career highlight the mental health challenges faced by professional athletes during this period.
• George Paine, English Cricket Spinner, Passes Away George Paine, a notable left-handed cricket spinner who played for England during the West Indies tour in 1935, died on this date. His contributions to English cricket during the mid-20th century marked him as a significant player of his era.
• Fabian Basabe Born Fabian Basabe, who would later become known as an American reality television series personality, was born on this date.

Events in 1978

March 30, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 30, 1978

Newspapers from Mar. 30, 1978

March 30, 1978 was a Thursday and it was the 89th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 30, 1978 can also be written as 3/30/1978 in the US and as 30/3/1978 in UK and Europe.

March 30, 1978 in March 1978 calendar

Famous people born on March 30, 1978:

• Simon Webbe

  Member of the popular British R&B group Blue, who also launched a successful solo music career in the mid-2000s.

• Chris Paterson

  Renowned Scottish rugby union player who represented Scotland and played for Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors.

• Édouard Cissé

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on March 30th

Famous people died on March 30, 1978:

• George Paine

  English cricketer and coach (b. 1908).

• Memduh Tağmaç

  Turkish general (b. 1904).

• Larry Young

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on March 30th

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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 30, 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 30, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 30, 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 30th 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 30, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 30, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 30, 1978 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 30, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 11:51 pm and setting at 11:02 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 30, 1978

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Someone born on March 30, 1978 is:

47 years 2 months old,

or 566 months and 26 days old,

or 2464 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17254 days old,

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

There are 278 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 30th 2026.

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

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 30, 1978.

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