August 22, 1978, was a Tuesday. It was 46 years and 6 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
People who were born on this exact date:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 22, 1978:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Hooper".
This date was 16,986 days ago. Approximately 566 months have passed. It was the 234th day of 1978, in week 34. 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 take a walk down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, August 22, 1978. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 1978 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
In America, the song "Grease" by Frankie Valli is at the top of the singles charts, while "Three Times A Lady" by Commodores is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Hooper 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 "Starsky & Hutch", "Wonder Woman", "Quincy, M.E.", and "The Love Boat". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Sesame Street", "All in the Family", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", and "The Muppet Show".
Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Twister mat, Star Wars action figures, and the Atari 2600.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 22, 1978.
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People in August 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1978:
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 August 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 August 22, 1984, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 22.
National holidays and famous events that fall on August 22:
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on August 22, 1978.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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