What happened this day in history May 18, 1978

What are the important events that happened on May 18, 1978? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 18, 1978: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 18, 1978 is the 138th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 227 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is May 5, 1978 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 4,404,960 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 ‘hectatriacontaoctagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $751.05. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire 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 May 18, 1978?

  • 1978
    Jessica Cutler, American author
  • 1978
    Marcus Giles, American baseball player
  • 1978
    Ricardo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer

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