What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 18, 1978?

In the Chinese zodiac, July 18, 1978 falls in the year of the Earth Horse.

What is the birthstone for July?

The birthstone for July is ruby.

What was the moon phase on July 18, 1978?

On July 18, 1978 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

A Tuesday

Born on July 18, 1978?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♋ Star sign
Cancer
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Earth Horse
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
48 years

Famous people born on July 18, 1978

Tomas Danilevičius

Lithuanian footballer

Virginia Raggi

Italian politician (1978)

Born the same week

Justine Triet

July 17 · French film director and screenwriter

Danil Burkenya

July 20 · Russian track and field athlete

Deniz Aytekin

July 21 · Turkish association football referee (born 1978)

Damian Marley

July 21 · Jamaican DJ, singer and rapper

What happened that week

In Acapulco, Mexico, Margaret Gardiner of South Africa is crowned Miss Universe.
At least 217 tourists die in an explosion of a tanker-truck at a campsite in Costa Daurada, Spain.
Louise Brown, the world's first test tube baby, is born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, UK.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Shadow Dancing

Andy Gibb

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🎵 No. 1 song

July 18, 1978 was a Tuesday. Someone born on July 18, 1978 is a Cancer. Someone born on July 18, 1978 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,642 days. People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.

Also born on July 18

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Robert Hooke
1635 · English natural philosopher, architect and polymath
W. G. Grace
1848 · English amateur cricketer
Hendrik Lorentz
1853 · Dutch physicist
Nelson Mandela
1918 · President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist
Hunter S. Thompson
1937 · American journalist and author

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Questions about July 18, 1978

What day of the week was July 18, 1978?: July 18, 1978 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on July 18, 1978?: Someone born on July 18, 1978 is a Cancer.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 18, 1978?: In the Chinese zodiac, July 18, 1978 falls in the year of the Earth Horse.
How old is someone born on July 18, 1978?: Someone born on July 18, 1978 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,642 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1978?: People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for July?: The birthstone for July is ruby.
What was the moon phase on July 18, 1978?: On July 18, 1978 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.

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