April 7, 1978, was a Friday. It was 46 years, 5 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
What happened on April 7, 1978?
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 7, 1978:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Fury" was at the top of the box office on April 7, 1978.
This date occurred 16,984 days ago. Approximately 566 months have passed. It was the 97th day of 1978, in week 14. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on April 7, 1978, are now 46 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. The Earth has experienced 189 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is April 7, 1978, and it's a Friday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. Many people have "that Friday feeling" and are looking forward to the weekend.
The summer of 1978 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Night Fever" by The Bee Gees is at the top of the singles charts, while "Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs" by Brian & Michael is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie The Fury 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 "Hawaii Five-O", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Starsky & Hutch", and "Charlie's Angels". 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", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "The All-New Super Friends Hour", and "Fred Flintstone and Friends". Children are playing with toys such as Twister mat, VertiBird (toy helicopter), Baby Alive (doll), and the Atari 2600.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 7, 1978.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 7, 1978.
The following TV shows were popular in April 1978:
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:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in April 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 April 7, 1984, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 7.
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on April 7, 1978.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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