Historical Events In 1978
Saturday, 23 November 2024
Apr 11 On this day in history e F Helin and G Grueff discovers asteroid #3101 Goldberger
Apr 13 Paul McGrath actor (The Witness), dies at 73 on this day in history.
Apr 13 Paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74 on this day in history.
Apr 14 In the year 1978 h Debehogne discovers asteroid #2364 Seillier
Apr 15 On this day in history 43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy
Apr 16 On this day in history lucius D Clay, gen/gov US zone W-Germany (airlift), dies at 80
Apr 17 Bill Rodgers wins his 2nd Boston Marathon on this day in history.
Apr 18 US Senate approves transfer of Panama Canal to Panam in the year 1978.
Apr 19 On this day in history emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher, dies at 70
Apr 19 Yitzhak Navron elected 5th president of Israel on this day in history.
Apr 21 On this day in history sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37
Apr 22 Will Geer actor (Grandpa-The Waltons), dies at 75 in the year 1978.
Apr 22 Will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75 on this day in history.
Apr 25 Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more on this day in history.
Apr 26 In the year 1978 nASA launches space vehicle S-201
Apr 27 On this day in history mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered
May 01 Aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74 on this day in history.
May 01 In the year 1978 naomi Uemura became first to reach North Pole overland alone
May 03 On this day in history "Sun Day" - solar energy events are held in US
May 03 Anderlecht wins 18th Europe Cup II on this day in history.
May 03 Last cricket test match appearance for Bobby Simpson, at Kingston on this day in history.
May 03 West Indies all set to lose cricket test vs Australia at Kingston till riots end game on this day in history.
May 03 Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 in the year 1978.
May 04 Russian President Brezhnev visits West-Germany in the year 1978.
May 05 In the year 1978 alfred H H Gilligan, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies
May 05 Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds smacked his 3,000th major-league hit on this day in history.
May 06 In the year 1978 ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76
May 06 South Africa military goes into Angola on this day in history.
May 09 Corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found in the year 1978.
May 10 Liverpool wins 23rd Europe Cup I on this day in history.
May 11 John Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93 on this day in history.
May 11 Margaret A Brewer is first female general in the US Marine Corps on this day in history.
May 12 Commerce Department announces that hurricane names will no longer be exclusively female in the year 1978.
May 12 On this day in history the U S National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) decides that hurricanes will no longer be given only female names
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