January 21, 1978, was a Saturday. It was 46 years and 11 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 21, 1978:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Close Encounters of the Third Kind".
This date occurred 17,136 days ago. Approximately 571 months have passed. It was the 21st day of 1978, in week 03. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on January 21, 1978, are now 46 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 190 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is January 21, 1978, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
In America, the song "Baby Come Back" by Player is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mull Of Kintyre / Girls School" by Wings is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind is at the top of the box office. James Callaghan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Little House on the Prairie", "Charlie's Angels", "Three's Company", and "The Love Boat". In fashion, clothes have become baggier and pants have become less flared. Sports clothing and the "disco look" are both popular at the moment. Women are wearing sundresses, strapless tops with t-shirts, shoulder pads, cardigans, knee-length skirts and daisy dukes. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, flare jeans, low-top sneakers and untucked collared shirts. Because it's 1978, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of the Bee Gees, John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, the Village People, Boney M and Andy Gibb.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Keith Moon, Sid Vicious, and John Wayne would all still be alive. People are playing video games such as "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Sesame Street", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "Fred Flintstone and Friends".
Children are playing with toys such as Twister mat, Battleship (game), Connect Four, and Hungry Hungry Hippos.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 21, 1978.
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People in January 1978 were watching the following TV series:
1978 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chrysler Horizon, the Saab 900, the Mitsubishi Mirage, the Ford Fairmont, the Toyota Supra, and the AMC Concord.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in January 1978.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1978.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 21, 1984, instead.
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on January 21, 1978.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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