April 26, 1978, was a Wednesday. It was 46 years, 7 months, and 25 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
On April 26, 1978, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "House Calls".
This date was 17,041 days ago. Approximately 568 months have passed. It was the 116th day of 1978, in week 17. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 46 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 189 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the seventies.
It is Wednesday, April 26, 1978. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1978 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. The song "Night Fever" by The Bee Gees is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie House Calls is at the top of the box office.
James Callaghan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Bob Newhart Show", "The Six Million Dollar Man", "Little House on the Prairie", and "Starsky & Hutch". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", and "Breakout".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "All in the Family", "Schoolhouse Rock!", "The All-New Super Friends Hour", and "Fred Flintstone and Friends". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, VertiBird (toy helicopter), Big Jim (action figure), and the Atari 2600.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 26, 1978.
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Notable events that happened close to April 26, 1978.
In April 1978, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on April 26, 1978, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 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 26, 1984, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 26.
Playwright / Poet Deceased
Born on April 26, 1564
He was not alive on this date.
First Lady of the United States
Born on April 26, 1970
She turned 8 on this day in 1978.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on April 26, 1978.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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