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Historical Events Happened In 1978

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Sep 06 Begin &Sadat meet at Camp David to discuss peace on this day in history.

Sep 06 Jan Berger, Dutch politician, dies at 59 on this day in history.

Sep 07 Keith Moon, rock drummer (Who), dies of drug OD at 31 on this day in history.

Sep 08 On this day in history martial Law declared in Tehran and other cities, Iran, as riots take place

Sep 08 Pancho Vladigerov, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.

Sep 09 Jack L Warner, US movie production (Warner Bros), dies at 86) on this day in history.

Sep 12 Frank Ferguson, actor (Wagons West, Dynamite, My Gal Sal), dies at 69 on this day in history.

Sep 15 On this day in history muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks

Sep 15 Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Sep 16 On this day in history 25,000 die in 7.7 earthquake in Iran

Sep 17 A meeting between Egyptian and Israeli leaders creates a framework for Middle East peace on this day in history.

Sep 17 the Camp David accord is signed by Begin, Sadat and Carter on this day in history.

Sep 19 Rolf Gunther, East German priest, self imolation on this day in history.

Sep 22 Israeli PM Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit on this day in history.

Sep 22 Lina Carstens, actress (Homeland, Broken Jug), dies at 85 on this day in history.

Sep 23 100,000 cheering Egyptians welcome Sadat home from Camp David summit on this day in history.

Sep 23 Jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79 on this day in history.

Sep 24 Ruth Etting, US dancer/singer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 80 on this day in history.

Sep 25 On this day in history claire Adams, actress (Legally Dead, End of the Road), dies at 80

Sep 25 On this day in history pSA Boeing 727 and a Cessna private plane collide by San Diego, 144 die

Sep 26 On this day in history railroad clerks go on strike, halting more than 2/3s of rail service

Sep 28 On this day in history israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord

Sep 28 John Paul I, [Albino Luciano], Pope (1978), dies after 33 days as pope on this day in history.

Sep 29 On this day in history john Paul I, Pope for 34 days, dies at 65

Sep 30 On this day in history edgar Bergen, ventriloquist (Charlie McCarthy), dies at 75

Oct 01 On this day in history tuvalu (Ellice Islands) gains independence from Britain

Oct 03 On this day in history gold hits record $223.50 an ounce in London

Oct 04 On this day in history funeral services held for Pope John Paul I

Oct 05 On this day in history isaac Bashevis Singer wins the Nobel Prize for literature

Oct 08 Jim Gilliam, coach (LA Dodgers), dies at 49 on this day in history.

Oct 09 On this day in history jacques Brel, Belgian chansonnier, buried on Atuama, dies at 49

Oct 10 British pop magazine "Smash Hits," 1st published on this day in history.

Oct 10 On this day in history gesina Van de Molen, Dutch lawyer, dies at 86

Oct 10 Pres Carter signs a bill authorizing the Susan B Anthony dollar on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1978

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Mar 21 Charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d.2007) was born on this day in history.

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist

Mar 21 Cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player was born on this day in history.

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941)

Apr 02 On this day in history birth of john Gall, American baseball player

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996)

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of whitney Metzler, 400m medley swimmer (Olympics-8th-96)

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer

Famous Deaths In 1978

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 04 On this day in history willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76

Jan 06 John D MacArthur, US insurance billionaire, dies at 80 on this day in history.

Jan 08 Walter Keirnan, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret), dies at 75 on this day in history.

Jan 09 Eddie Gilbert, cricket (Aboriginal Qld quick got Don for a duck), dies on this day in history.

Jan 10 On this day in history john D Rockefeller III, US billionaire/philanthropist, dies at 71

Jan 11 On this day in history michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Salt & Pepper), dies at 57

Jan 12 Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious died on this day in history.

Jan 13 Hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn on this day in history.