What are the important events that happened on November 7, 1978? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

November 7, 1978: Facts & Myths About This Day

November 7, 1978 is the 311^th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 54 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 25, 1978 – a Tuesday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 4,654,080 minutes has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectadecahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $144.13. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Horse is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on November 7, 1978?

• 1978 –
  Elisabeth Bachman, American volleyball player
• 1978 –
  Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Dutch footballer
• 1978 –
  Mohamed Aboutrika, Egyptian footballer
• 1978 –
  Rio Ferdinand, English footballer
• 1978 –
  Tomoya Nagase, Japanese actor and singer (Tokio)

Who died on November 7, 1978?

• 1978 –
  Gene Tunney, heavyweight boxing champion (b. 1897)

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