November 20, 1978, was a Monday. It was 45 years, 11 months, and 15 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 20, 1978:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Magic".
This date was 16,787 days ago. Approximately 560 months have passed. It was the 324th day of 1978, in week 47. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1979 was just 41 days away. People born on this day are currently 45 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 187 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Monday, November 20, 1978. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
In America, Thanksgiving 1978 is just around the corner. It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song "MacArthur Park" by Donna Summer is at the top of the singles charts, while "Rat Trap" by Boom Town Rats is the number-one song in the UK.
Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Magic 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 Sid Vicious and John Wayne would be still alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Soul Train", "Welcome Back, Kotter", "Laverne & Shirley", and "WKRP in Cincinnati".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pursuit", "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The Muppet Show", "Fred Flintstone and Friends", "Godzilla", and "The All New Popeye Hour". Popular toys at the moment include Battleship (game), Baby Alive (doll), Risk board game, and Speak & Spell.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 20, 1978.
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People in November 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:
Toys and games that were popular in 1978:
Popular video games that people were playing in November 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 November 20, 1984, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 20.
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on November 20, 1978.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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