31 March 1978: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn interesting facts about Friday, March 31, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 345,764,160 breaths and experienced over 1,975,795,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 419,856,480 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, 11 months, and 15 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌗 The moon was in Last Quarter 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: 5,717 days of your life or 15.66 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Grease

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Night Fever" by The Bee Gees (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♈ March 31 zodiac sign is Aries ?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 Mars ♂

🪨 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 → Tuesday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Hawk

⭐ Celebrities born on March 31st

1965

William McNamara, American actor (Texasville, Beat, Stealing Home)

1972

Alejandro Amenábar, Spanish film director

1958

Tony Cox, American actor

1952

Dermot Morgan, Irish actor and comedian (Father Ted Crilly-Father Ted)

1982

Brian Tyree Henry, American actor (If Beale Street Could Talk)

1938

Arthur B. Rubinstein, American Emmy Award-winning television and film score composer (Lost In America; Blue Thunder)

1968

Naoya Ogawa, Japanese professional wrestler

1971

Craig McCracken, American animator, writer, and director (The Powerpuff Girls)

📜 Historical events on this date

1146

Bernard of Clairvaux preaches his famous sermon in a field at Vezelay, urging the necessity of a Second Crusade. Louis VII is present, and joins the Crusade.

1492

Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Aragon issue the Alhambra Decree which expels Jews from their Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon.

1657

English Parliament makes the Humble Petition to Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell offering him the crown: he declines.

1920

British parliament accepts Irish Home Rule law.

🎄 Holidays on March 31

Cesar Chavez Day

Cesar Chavez Day, observed on March 31, celebrates the life and achievements of Cesar Chavez, a leader who fought for the rights of American farm workers through peaceful methods, and was recognized by President Obama in 2014.

Transfer Day

Transfer Day marks the anniversary of when the United States bought the Virgin Islands from Denmark in 1917, turning these Caribbean islands into American territories with celebrations including flying the American flag and parades.

Anesthesia Tech Day

Anesthesia Tech Day, celebrated every year on March 31, is a special day to appreciate the crucial role anesthesia technicians play in making surgeries safer and more comfortable, by helping with anesthesia and celebrating advances in medical science.

🏆 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 31, 1978 can be written as III-XXXI-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for March 31, 1978
→ Day Index: 90th day of 1978
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 5th Friday of 1978
→ Next same calendar year: 2034
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 47 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 24,697,657 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,717 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 188 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 15.66 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 581 🌗
→ Life path number: 5
→ Zodiac sign: Aries ♈
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Mars
→ Birth flower: Daffodil
→ Birthstone: Aquamarine
→ Spirit Animal: Hawk
→ Power Color: Red
→ 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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