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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978February 5 – 7 – The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 hits the New England region and the New York metropolitan area, killing about 100, and causing over US$520 million in damage. February 6 – King Dragon operation in Arakan: Burmese General Ne Win targets Muslim minorities in the village … See more
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1978th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 978th year of the 2nd millennium, … See more
January
• January 6 – Burt Munro, New Zealand motorcycle racer (b. 1899)
• January 13 – Hubert Humphrey, 38th Vice President of the United States See moreJanuary
• January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, … See moreJanuary
• January 1 – Philip Mulryne, Northern Irish footballer
• January 2 – Karina Smirnoff, Ukrainian-American … See moreAlso mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license- www.eventshistory.com/date/1978
- 1st January » Air India Flight 855 Boeing 747 crashes into the sea, due to instrument failure …
- 1st January » The Constitution of the Northern Mariana Islands becomes effective.
- 6th January » The Holy Crown of Hungary e.g Crown of St. Stephen (also known as the …
- 13th January » U.S. Food & Drug Administration requires all blood donations to be labeled …
- 26th January » The Great Blizzard of 1978, a rare blizzard named severe blizzard with the …
- 1st February » Director Roman Polanski skips bail and flees the United States to France …
- 8th February » Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first …
- 11th February » Censorship: China lifts a ban on works by Aristotle, William Shakespeare …
- 13th February » Sydney Hilton bombing known as Hilton bombing: a bomb explodes in a …
- 16th February » The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago, Illinois).
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- Public Service strikes in UK Public Service strikes in UK causes major disruption to all services US Teachers strike US Teachers strike extend summer holidays for thousands of students Volkswagen Beetle After nearly 30 years The Volkswagen Beetle stops productionhaving manufactured 20 million cars Worldwide Unemployment 1. Worldwide Unemployment ri...
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• January 1
• January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as the Crown of St. Stephen) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II.
• January 14–15 – The body of former U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda, following his death from cancer.Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license - https://www.onthisday.com/events/date/1978
Historical Events in 1978 AFC Championship. Election of Interest. Sports History. Election of Interest. Television Debut. Music Concert. Music Awards. Music History. Appointment of …
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https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/dec/29/...Dec 30, 2008 · Key events of 1978 Christopher Reeve as Superman Photograph: Cine Text / Allstar/Allstar Sam Jones @ swajones Mon 29 Dec 2008 19.01 EST In a year with more than its share of notable deaths there...
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Nov 05, 2016 · 1978 1978 Near the end of the “Disco Decade,” 1978 gave the world many important cultural developments. In April of this year, the 50th Academy Awards were held in …
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View a 1978 calendar World Events World Statistics Population: 4.378 billion population by decade Nobel Peace Prize: Menachem Begin (Israel) and Anwar el-Sadat (Egypt) More World …
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1978 in Music Jan 21 Bee Gees ' album "Saturday Night Fever" goes #1 for 24 weeks Jun 21 Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice 's musical "Evita", starring Elaine Page, premieres at the …
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Nov 30, 2022 · On January 25-27, the Great Blizzard of 1978 devastated the Ohio Valley and caused 51 deaths in Ohio alone. On January 30, MLB legends Addie Joss and Larry MacPhail …
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