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22nd of August, 1978

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 22nd of August, 1978, fell on a Tuesday.
• Born on this exact date: James Corden: Actor / Comedian.
• Decade: 1970s.
• 40 years, 3 months and 23 days have passed since the 22nd of August, 1978.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 34 of 1978.

• Day 234 of 1978.
• Leap Year: 1978 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Leo.
• Zodiac Element: Fire.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1978 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
• Native American Zodiac: The 22nd of August, 1978 falls under the Bear.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of August will have the birthstone Peridot.
• Age: Anyone born on the 22nd of August, 1978, will be 40 years of age.
• American Format: 08-22-1978 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 1978-08-22. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19780822" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 272588400.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 22nd of August:

• National Flag Day (Russia)

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 22nd of August, 1978:

• United States: Grease - Frankie Valli
• United Kingdom: Three Times A Lady - Commodores

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on the 22nd of August, 1978.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 22nd of August, 1978 was probably conceived around the 12th of November, 1977. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 22nd of August, 1978 is the 1st of June, 1979. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 6th of August, 1978: Pope Paul VI passes away.
• 26th of August, 1978: Pope John Paul I succeeds Pope Paul VI.
• 7th of September, 1978: The Who drummer Keith Moon dies of a drug overdose.
• 16th of September, 1978: 25,000 people are killed when an earthquake hits the Iranian city of Tabas.
• 17th of September, 1978: The Camp David Accords are signed by Israel and Egypt.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 22nd of August:

• 22nd of August, 1642: The English Civil War begins.
• 22nd of August, 1902: Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
• 22nd of August, 1919: Irish leader Michael Collins is shot and killed in Cork, Ireland during an ambush by anti-Treaty forces.
• 22nd of August, 1989: Black Panthers co-founder Huey Newton is shot and killed in Los Angeles, California.
• 22nd of August, 1986: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986) is released in movie theaters.

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• Dallas - Soap opera.
• The Incredible Hulk - Starring Lou Ferrigno.
• The Love Boat - Television series that was set on a cruise ship. Starring Gavin MacLeod as Captain Merrill Stubing.
• Chips - TV show about two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers called Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello.
• Soap - Comedy series / satire about soap operas. Starring Billy Crystal as Jodie Dallas.
• Eight Is Enough - Television series about the "Bradford brood" and their father.
• Three's Company - Sitcom about two girls and their male room mate.
• Quincy, M.E. - TV show about a Los Angeles County medical examiner called Dr. Quincy.
• Charlie's Angels - TV show about three female police academy-trained private detectives.
• The Muppet Show - American TV show that included characters such as Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 22nd of August:

• 22nd of August, 1967: Ty Burrell: Actor.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 22nd of August, 1978.

• 14,723 days have passed since this date.
• 1,272,070,800 seconds have passed since the 22nd of August, 1978.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,484,082,600 times.
• Since the 22nd of August, 1978, earth has travelled approximately 656,388,532,800 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 212,011,800 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 109,398,089 steps. That's about 48,621 miles!
• Since this date, 15,264,850 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Tuesday" in other languages is:

• German: Dienstag.
• French: Mardi.
• Italian: Martedi.
• Spanish: Martes.
• Portuguese: Terca-feira.

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