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What happened on Tuesday June 20, 1978?

About June 20th, 1978, in brief:

  • Historical events: São Tomé and Príncipe officially recognized the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), demonstrating diplomatic support for the Western Sahara independence movement.
  • Day of the week: June 20th, 1978 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb
  • #1 UK song: You're The One That I Want by John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
  • Popular movie: The Deer Hunter directed by Michael Cimino

More about June 20th, 1978? See below for more news and curiosities on June 20th, 1978.

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June 20, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 20, 1978:

  • São Tomé and Príncipe Recognizes SADR São Tomé and Príncipe officially recognized the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), demonstrating diplomatic support for the Western Sahara independence movement.

Events in 1978

June 20, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 20, 1978?


June 20, 1978 was a Tuesday and it was the 171st day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 20, 1978 can also be written as 6/20/1978 in the US and as 20/6/1978 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 20, 1978?


Famous people born on June 20, 1978:

  • Mike Birbiglia
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    Mike Birbiglia is an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, producer, and writer, best known for his comedy specials, storytelling, and one-man shows such as 'Sleepwalk with Me' and 'Thank God for Jokes.' [bio]

  • Frank Lampard
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  • Dirk Nowitzki
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  • Zoe Saldana
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  • Quinton Jackson
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  • LaVar Arrington
    LaVar Arrington

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  • Mia Maestro
    Mia Maestro

    Mia Maestro is an Argentine actress known for her roles in films and television series, including 'The Twilight Saga' and 'Frida'.

  • Kate Kelton
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June 20, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 20, 1978:

  • Mark Robson
    Mark Robson

    Mark Robson was a prominent Canadian-American film director and producer known for his significant contributions to Hollywood cinema during...

  • Eugene DeVerdi
    Eugene DeVerdi

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June 20, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 20, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 19th and June 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 20, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 20, 1978 was Shadow Dancing by Andy Gibb, according to the music chart for the week June 19th and June 25th.

  1. - Shadow Dancing youtube
  2. - Baker Street youtube
  3. - It's A Heartache youtube
  4. - You're The One That I Want youtube
  5. - Take A Chance On Me youtube

June 20, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 20, 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. - You're The One That I Want youtube
  2. - Rivers Of Babylon / Brown Girl In The Ring youtube
  3. - The Boy From New York City youtube
  4. - The Smurf Song youtube
  5. - Miss You youtube

June 20, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 20, 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. - Use Ta Be My Girl youtube
  2. - Close The Door
  3. - The Grooveline
  4. - Runaway Love
  5. - Dukey Stick (Part One)
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June 20, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 20th is Gemini.

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Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

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 20, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 20, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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June 20, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 20, 1978 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 20, 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 20, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:14 pm and setting at 06:25 am.

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

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How old is someone born on June 20, 1978?


Someone born on June 20, 1978 is:

47 years 11 months old,

or 575 months and 4 days old,

or 2500 weeks and 5 days old,

or 17505 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 20, 1978?

There are 27 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 20, 1978?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 20, 1978.

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