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What happened on Monday January 30, 1978?

About January 30th, 1978, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 30, 1978, Larry King launched a nightly coast-to-coast radio program on the Mutual Broadcasting System, inheriting the time slot previously held by Herb Jepko and 'Long John' Nebel. The show rapidly developed a devoted audience, known as 'King-aholics'.
  • Day of the week: January 30th, 1978 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees
  • #1 UK song: Take A Chance On Me by Abba
  • Popular movie: The Deer Hunter directed by Michael Cimino

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January 30, 1978: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 30, 1978:

  • Larry King begins national radio show on Mutual Broadcasting System On January 30, 1978, Larry King launched a nightly coast-to-coast radio program on the Mutual Broadcasting System, inheriting the time slot previously held by Herb Jepko and 'Long John' Nebel. The show rapidly developed a devoted audience, known as 'King-aholics'. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Larry King begins national radio show on Mutual Broadcasting System On January 30, 1978, Larry King launched a nightly coast-to-coast radio program on the Mutual Broadcasting System, inheriting the time slot previously held by Herb Jepko and 'Long John' Nebel. The show rapidly developed a devoted audience, known as 'King-aholics'. source: en.wikipedia.org

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January 30, 1978: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 30, 1978?


January 30, 1978 was a Monday and it was the 30th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 30, 1978 can also be written as 1/30/1978 in the US and as 30/1/1978 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 30, 1978?


Famous people born on January 30, 1978:

  • Shelby Fenner
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January 30, 1978: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 30, 1978:

  • Ermanno Vallazza
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  • Mario Marega
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  • Ray Famechon
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  • Damia
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January 30, 1978: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 30, 1978 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 30th and February 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 30, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 30, 1978 was Stayin' Alive by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - Stayin' Alive youtube
  2. - Short People youtube
  3. - Baby Come Back youtube
  4. - We Are The Champions youtube
  5. - (Love Is) Thicker Than Water youtube

January 30, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 30, 1978 was Take A Chance On Me by Abba, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - Take A Chance On Me youtube
  2. - Figaro youtube
  3. - If I Had Words youtube
  4. - Come Back My Love youtube
  5. - Uptown Top Ranking youtube

January 30, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 30, 1978 was Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up" by Stargard, according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - Theme Song From "Which Way Is Up"
  2. - Our Love
  3. - Always And Forever
  4. - Too Hot Ta Trot
  5. - Ffun
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January 30, 1978: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 30th is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 30, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 30, 1978 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.

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January 30, 1978: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 30, 1978 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 30, 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 January 30, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 10:44 pm and setting at 10:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1978 while the next full moon would come on Feb 23, 1978.

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How old is someone born on January 30, 1978?


Someone born on January 30, 1978 is:

48 years 3 months old,

or 579 months and 24 days old,

or 2520 weeks and 6 days old,

or 17646 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 30, 1978?

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 30th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 30, 1978?

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