What happened on Thursday June 01, 1978?

Here's what happened on June 01, 1978:

• First International Patent Cooperation Treaty applications The first applications under the International Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) were filed on June 1, 1978. This treaty facilitates the process of obtaining patent protection internationally, streamlining the application process for inventors. source: wipo.int
• 1978 FIFA World Cup begins in Argentina The 1978 FIFA World Cup kicked off in Argentina on June 1, 1978. This tournament marked the first time Argentina hosted the World Cup, and it featured teams from around the globe competing for the prestigious title. source: bbc.com
• High Council judgment on war criminal Pieter Menten On June 1, 1978, the High Council of the Netherlands delivered a judgment regarding Pieter Menten, a war criminal accused of atrocities during World War II. The case highlighted the complexities of prosecuting war crimes and the legal frameworks involved in such judgments. source: nrc.nl
• David Gower's Test Cricket Debut Future England cricket captain David Gower made his Test debut in the first Test against Pakistan in Birmingham, with England winning by an impressive margin of an innings and 57 runs.
• Chris Old's Remarkable Cricket Performance English cricket fast bowler Chris Old achieved a remarkable feat by capturing 4 wickets in 5 balls during a Test match against Pakistan at Edgbaston, finishing with 5 wickets for 70 runs.

Events in 1978

June 01, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from June 1978

Newspapers from Jun. 01, 1978

Your poster from June 01, 1978

June 01, 1978 was a Thursday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 1978 can also be written as 6/1/1978 in the US and as 1/6/1978 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 1978 in June 1978 calendar

Famous people born on June 01, 1978:

• Hasna Benhassi

  Moroccan middle-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 800 meters at the 2004 Athens Olympics, representing a significant achievement...

• Karen Kwan

  Professional figure skater from Torrance, California, who was a Pacific Coast Senior Champion in 1995.

• Davy Sardou
• Jade Parfitt
• Antonietta Di Martino
• Aleksandar Šapić

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on June 1st

Famous people died on June 01, 1978:

• Francesco Antonio Repaci

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on June 1st

June 01, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 1978 was Too Much, Too Little, Too Late by Johnny Mathis, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

1. Johnny Mathis - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
2. John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John - You're The One That I Want
3. Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing
4. Wings - With A Little Luck
5. Chuck Mangione - Feels So Good

June 01, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 01, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

1. John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John - You're The One That I Want
2. Boney M - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring
3. Darts - The Boy From New York City
4. Father Abraham & The Smurfs - The Smurf Song
5. The Rolling Stones - Miss You

June 01, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

1. The O'Jays - Use Ta Be My Girl
2. The Isley Brothers - Take Me To The Next Phase
3. Heatwave - The Grooveline
4. Rufus/Chaka Khan - Stay
5. Johnny Mathis/Deniece Williams - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 01, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 01, 1978 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 1978 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 01, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 03:09 am and setting at 05:23 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 22, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Jun 20, 1978.

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Your place in the Universe on June 01, 1978

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Someone born on June 01, 1978 is:

47 years 11 months old,

or 575 months and 23 days old,

or 2503 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17524 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 1978?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 01, 1978.

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