What happened on Monday June 19, 1978?

Here's what happened on June 19, 1978:

• California's Proposition 13 approved On June 19, 1978, California voters approved Proposition 13, a landmark property tax reduction measure that significantly limited property tax rates in the state. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Garfield comic strip debuts Jim Davis's comic strip 'Garfield' premiered on June 19, 1978, in 41 newspapers. The strip quickly gained popularity, featuring the antics of a lazy, lasagna-loving cat named Garfield. source: history.howstuffworks.com
• Garfield comic strip debuts On June 19, 1978, the 'Garfield' comic strip, created by Jim Davis, was first published in 41 newspapers. The strip features the daily life of Garfield, a lasagna-loving cat, and his owner Jon Arbuckle, quickly becoming a staple in American humor. source: historyindia.com
• Garfield Comic Strip Goes Nationwide The Garfield comic strip, originally published locally in 1976, expands into nationwide syndication, marking a significant milestone for creator Jim Davis. source: Wikipedia (day-month pages)
• Broadway Musical Opens in NYC "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" opens at the 46th Street Theatre in New York City, beginning a successful run of 1,577 performances.

Events in 1978

June 19, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from June 1978

Newspapers from Jun. 19, 1978

Your poster from June 19, 1978

June 19, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 170th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 19, 1978 can also be written as 6/19/1978 in the US and as 19/6/1978 in UK and Europe.

June 19, 1978 in June 1978 calendar

Famous people born on June 19, 1978:

• Zoe Saldana

  Zoe Saldana is an acclaimed American actress known for her prominent roles in blockbuster science fiction and action film franchises. She has become one of Hollywood's leading actresses, particularly recognized for her performances in 'Avatar', 'Guardians of the Galaxy', and 'Star Trek' series. [bio]

• Mía Maestro

  Mía Maestro is an Argentine actress and singer, best known for her roles in the television series 'Alias' and 'The Strain,' as well as her appearance in 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2.' She has also had a successful career as a singer-songwriter. [bio]

• Dirk Nowitzki

  Dirk Nowitzki is a legendary German basketball player who transformed the power forward position with his unique shooting skills and led the...

• Marina Ovsjannikova

Famous people born in 1978

Famous people born on June 19th

Famous people died on June 19, 1978:

• Lancelot Royle
• Giovanni Battista Migliori

Famous people who died in 1978

Famous people who died on June 19th

June 19, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 19, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

1. Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing
2. Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
3. Bonnie Tyler - It's A Heartache
4. John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John - You're The One That I Want
5. ABBA - Take A Chance On Me

June 19, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 19, 1978 was You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

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 19, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 19, 1978 was Use Ta Be My Girl by The O'Jays, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

1. The O'Jays - Use Ta Be My Girl
2. Teddy Pendergrass - Close The Door
3. Heatwave - The Grooveline
4. Linda Clifford - Runaway Love
5. George Duke - Dukey Stick (Part One)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 19th is Gemini.

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June 19, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 19, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 19, 1978 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 19, 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 19, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 07:09 pm and setting at 05:22 am.

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 19, 1978

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Someone born on June 19, 1978 is:

47 years 11 months old,

or 575 months and 5 days old,

or 2500 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17506 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 19, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 19, 1978.

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