What happened on Sunday September 17, 1978?

About September 17th, 1978, in brief:

  • Historical events: The historic Camp David Accords were signed by Israel and Egypt, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough in Middle Eastern relations. Negotiated by U.S. President Jimmy Carter, the agreement brought together Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to establish a framework for peace between the two nations.
  • Day of the week: September 17th, 1978 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A
  • #1 UK song: Three Times A Lady by The Commodores
  • Popular movie: Fury directed by David Ayer

More about September 17th, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on September 17th, 1978.

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September 17, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 17, 1978:

  • Camp David Accords Signed The historic Camp David Accords were signed by Israel and Egypt, marking a significant diplomatic breakthrough in Middle Eastern relations. Negotiated by U.S. President Jimmy Carter, the agreement brought together Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to establish a framework for peace between the two nations.
  • Willy Messerschmitt Dies Willy Messerschmitt passed away in Munich, Germany. A renowned aircraft designer who worked at the Bayerische Flugzeugwerke in Augsburg, he was instrumental in developing aircraft technologies and ultimately contributed to the formation of the Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm corporation.
  • 30th Emmy Awards The 30th Emmy Awards ceremony took place, with notable wins for the television series 'All in the Family' and actors Ed Asner and Sada Thompson.
  • LPGA Golf Tournament Donna Caponi Young wins the LPGA Sarah Coventry Golf Tournament.
  • Red Sox Defeat Yankees The Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 7-3 in a September baseball game.

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September 17, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 17, 1978: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Buffalo Bills - Miami Dolphins : 24 - 31
  • Chicago Bears - Detroit Lions : 19 - 0
  • Cleveland Browns - Atlanta Falcons : 24 - 16
  • Dallas Cowboys - Los Angeles Rams : 14 - 27
  • Kansas City Chiefs - New York Giants : 10 - 26
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What day of the week was September 17, 1978?


September 17, 1978 was a Sunday and it was the 260th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 17, 1978 can also be written as 9/17/1978 in the US and as 17/9/1978 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 17, 1978?


Famous people born on September 17, 1978:

  • Nick Cordero

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September 17, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 17, 1978:

  • Jack Simmons
  • Waltencir

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September 17, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 17, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 11th and September 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 17, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 17, 1978 was Boogie Oogie Oogie by Taste Of Honey, A, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

  1. - Boogie Oogie Oogie youtube
  2. - Three Times A Lady youtube
  3. - Hot Blooded youtube
  4. - Hopelessly Devoted To You youtube
  5. - Kiss You All Over youtube

September 17, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 17, 1978 was Three Times A Lady by The Commodores, according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

  1. - Three Times A Lady youtube
  2. - Dreadlock Holiday youtube
  3. - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring youtube
  4. - It's Raining youtube
  5. - Oh What A Circus youtube

September 17, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 17, 1978 was Holding On (When Love Is Gone) by L.T.D., according to the music chart for the week September 11th and September 17th.

  1. - Holding On (When Love Is Gone)
  2. - Got To Get You Into My Life
  3. - Take Me I'm Yours
  4. - What You Waiting For
  5. - Get Off
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September 17, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 17th is Virgo.

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September 17, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 17, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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September 17, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 17, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 17, 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 17, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 07:40 pm and setting at 08:34 am.

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

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How old is someone born on September 17, 1978?


Someone born on September 17, 1978 is:

46 years 7 months old,

or 559 months and 20 days old,

or 2433 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17034 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 17, 1978?

There are 133 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday September 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 17, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 17, 1978.

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