Historical Events In 1978
Monday, 04 July 2022
Mar 01 Coffin of Charles Chaplin stolen, only months after being buried on this day in history.
Mar 02 In the year 1978 soyuz 28 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Czechoslovakian) to Salyut 6
Mar 02 On this day in history the first of many broadcasts of the evening soap "Dallas" on CBS TV
Mar 03 Charles Chaplin's remains are stolen in Switzerland on this day in history.
Mar 04 On this day in history chicago Daily News, founded in 1875, publishes last issue
Mar 05 In the year 1978 "Hello, Dolly!" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 152 performances
Mar 05 Landsat 3 launched from Vandenberg AFB, California on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history hustler publisher Larry Flynt shot &crippled by a sniper in Georgia
Mar 07 In the year 1978 belgian baron Charles Bracht kidnapped
Mar 07 On this day in history canuck's Ron Sedlbauer fails on 5th penalty shot against Islanders
Mar 07 Dutch 2nd Chamber votes against neutron bomb in the year 1978.
Mar 09 World Ice Dance Championship in Ottawa Canada won by Natalia Linichuk & Gennadi Karponosov (USSR) in the year 1978.
Mar 10 Soyuz 28 returns to Earth on this day in history.
Mar 11 Bobby Hull of the Winnipeg Jets joined Gordie Howe by getting career goal number 1,000 in a game against the Quebec Nordiques on this day in history.
Mar 11 Terrorists attack mail truck at Tel Aviv, 45 killed in the year 1978.
Mar 12 Eric Heiden skates world record 1000 meter (1 14.99) on this day in history.
Mar 12 Eric Heiden skates world record 1000 meter (1:14.99) on this day in history.
Mar 12 In the year 1978 john Cazale, actor (Dog Day Afternoon, Deer Hunter), dies at 41
Mar 12 In the year 1978 nancy Lopez wins LPGA Sunstar Golf Classic
Mar 13 David McKinley Williams, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.
Mar 13 GO introduces its first bi-level coaches on this day in history.
Mar 13 On this day in history moluccans "suicide commandos" occupies Province house
Mar 13 On this day in history the Canadian Radio & Television Commission rejects introduction of pay TV in Canada.. I guess we were not ready for it
Mar 14 On this day in history marines terminate Molukse action in Province house (1 dead)
Mar 14 In the year 1978 statistics Canada reports unemployment passed the 1,000,000 mark in February for the first time not bad for a population of what 20 million
Mar 15 On this day in history operation Litani Israeli offensive in South Lebanon to rid area of Palestine guerrillas
Mar 15 Operation Litani: Israeli offensive in South Lebanon to rid area of Palestine guerrillas in the year 1978.
Mar 15 People's Rebublic of China performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China in the year 1978.
Mar 16 Aldo Moro, 5 times PM of Italy, assassinated by terrorists on this day in history.
Mar 16 Amoco Cadiz tanker spills 68.7 million gallons of oil off French coast in the year 1978.
Mar 16 Red Brigade kidnaps former premier Aldo Moro in Italy, 5 killed in the year 1978.
Mar 16 In the year 1978 soyuz 26 returns to Earth
Mar 16 In the year 1978 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Mar 16 On this day in history uS Senate accepts Panamá Canal treaty
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