December 14, 1978, was a Thursday. It was 45 years, 11 months, and 7 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on December 14, 1978:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Midnight Express" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 16,779 days ago. Approximately 559 months have passed. It was the 348th day of 1978, in week 50. The decade was the seventies. The end of 1978 was just 17 days away. People born on this day are currently 45 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 186 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Thursday, December 14, 1978. Anyone born today will have the star sign Sagittarius. The Christmas season of 1978 is in full swing. People are putting up their decorations and festive songs are playing on the radio.
In America, the song "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond is at the top of the singles charts, while "Mary's Boy Child" by Boney M is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Midnight Express 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 "M*A*S*H", "Laverne & Shirley", "Charlie's Angels", 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 "Happy Days", "Fred Flintstone and Friends", "The All New Popeye Hour", and "Diff'rent Strokes".
Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Battleship (game), Baby Alive (doll), and Lego Technic.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 14, 1978.
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Notable events that happened close to December 14, 1978.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on December 14, 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.
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 December 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 December 14, 1984, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 14.
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Born on December 14, 1939
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on December 14, 1978.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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