4 March 1978: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Saturday, March 4, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

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You’ve taken nearly 349,130,880 breaths and experienced over 1,995,033,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 423,944,640 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 47 years, 4 months, and 29 days

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation X

🐎 Born in → The Year of the Horse

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,773 days of your life or 15.82 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Grease

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "(Love Is) Thicker Than Water" by Andy Gibb (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♓ March 4 zodiac sign is Pisces ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 5 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Neptune ♆

🪨 Your birthstone is Aquamarine ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for March is Daffodil ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Thursday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Wolf

⭐ Celebrities born on March 4th

1967

Tim Vine, English comedian (Not Going Out) and presenter (Edinburgh Fringe Festival)

1927

Robert Orben, American comedy writer, magician, and speechwriter for US Vice President Gerald Ford

1980

Jung Da Bin, South Korean actress

1992

Nataša Stanković, Serbian model and dancer

1947

David Franzoni, American screenwriter

1963

Daniel Roebuck, American actor

1961

Steven Weber, American actor (Wings - "Brian Hackett")

1951

Gwen Welles, American actress (Desert Hearts, Sticky Fingers)

📜 Historical events on this date

1238

Battle of the Sit River: Mongol forces of Batu Khan overcome Russians under Yuri II of Vladimir-Suzdal near Yaroslavl in Russia, ending Russian resistance.

1801

Thomas Jefferson is the first US President to be inaugurated in Washington, D.C.

1861

Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated as the 16th US President.

1902

American Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago.

1918

First recorded case of Spanish flu at Funston Army Camp, Kanas; start of worldwide pandemic killing 50-100 million.

1933

Franklin D. Roosevelt inaugurated as 32nd US President, pledges to pull US out of the Depression, "We have nothing to fear but fear itself".

1936

1st flight of the airship Hindenburg at Friedrichshafen, Germany.

2009

International Criminal Court issues an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur becoming the first sitting head of state to be indicted.

🎄 Holidays on March 4

Marching Music Day

Marching Music Day, celebrated on March 4th, honors the energetic and rhythmic music played by military bands and other groups, meant to keep people moving in sync and celebrate the art of music on the move.

Iditarod Race

The Iditarod Race is an intense sled dog competition across Alaska where mushers and their dog teams race through freezing conditions for about two weeks, aiming to win a big cash prize and glory.

Toy Soldier Day

Toy Soldier Day, celebrated on March 4, is a special day for fans of Dr. Steel where people come together to enjoy role-playing activities, celebrating the community rather than just playing with plastic toy soldiers.

🏆 Sports in 1978

🏒 NHL

Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 1978 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Dallas Cowboys beat Denver Broncos (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XII on January 15, 1978 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 2) to win the 1978 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1978 US Open Championships, Jimmy Connors defeated Bjorn Borg (6-4, 6-2, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Pam Shriver (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

March 4, 1978 can be written as III-IV-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for March 4, 1978
→ Day Index: 63rd day of 1978
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 1st Saturday of 1978
→ Next same calendar year: 2034
→ Days until next birthday: 213 days
→ Age on next birthday: 48 years old
→ Days since birth: 17318 days
→ You are: 24,938,444 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,773 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 189 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 15.82 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 587 🌘
→ Life path number: 5
→ Zodiac sign: Pisces ♓
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Neptune
→ Birth flower: Daffodil
→ Birthstone: Aquamarine
→ Spirit Animal: Wolf
→ Power Color: Light Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1978: 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org

The 1978 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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