Page 12: Historical Events In 1978
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
Oct 11 On this day in history aristides Royo elected president of Panama
Oct 11 On this day in history nancy Spungen, killed by boyfriend Six Vicious in NYC
Oct 12 In the year 1978 representatives of Israel and Egypt open talks in Washington
Oct 13 James Earl Ray, assassin of Martin Luther King weds Anna Sandhu on this day in history.
Oct 13 In the year 1978 tiros N, US's First 3rd generation weather satellite, is launched
Oct 14 In the year 1978 first TV movie from a TV series-"Rescue from Gilligan's Island"
Oct 16 On this day in history dan Dailey, dancer/actor (Gov Drinkwater-Governor & JJ), dies at 63
Oct 16 On this day in history polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-John Paul II
Oct 18 On this day in history frank Woolley, cricketer (58,969 1st-class runs), dies
Oct 19 On this day in history gig Young, American actor, kills his bride of 3 weeks and commits suicide at 64
Oct 21 On this day in history anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83
Oct 22 Laugh-in's Judy Carne arrested at Gatwick Airport for drug possession on this day in history.
Oct 23 On this day in history maybelle Carter, country singer (Johnny Cash Show), dies at 69
Oct 25 In the year 1978 israeli Cabinet approves "in principle," a draft compromise peace
Oct 26 In the year 1978 george Grant, cricketer (WI Test captain through early 1930's), dies
Oct 27 Begin & Sadat win the Nobel Peace prize in the year 1978.
Oct 27 President Carter signs Hawkins-Humphrey full employment bill in the year 1978.
Oct 30 In the year 1978 laura Nickel &Curt Noll find 25th Mersenne prime, 2 ^ 21701-1
Nov 02 Crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31 in the year 1978.
Nov 03 UK grants Dominica independence (National Day) in the year 1978.
Nov 04 On this day in history iranian troops fire on anti-Shah student protesters by Tehran U
Nov 05 In the year 1978 denis O'Dea, actor (Capt Horatio Hornblower), dies at 73
Nov 05 Iranian PM Jaafar Sharif-Emami resigns to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi on this day in history.
Nov 06 On this day in history flora Campbell, actress (Faraway Hill, Date With Judy), dies at 67
Nov 06 Shah of Iran places Iran under military rule on this day in history.
Nov 07 Gene Tunney, former heavyweight boxing champ (1926-28), dies at 80 on this day in history.
Nov 08 On this day in history norman Rockwell artist, dies in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, at 84
Nov 08 In the year 1978 norman Rockwell, artist (Saturday Evening Post covers), dies at 84
Nov 09 On this day in history joe Wong, actor (Ken Murray Show), dies at 75
Nov 09 In the year 1978 the U.S. Marine Corps' newest light attack aircraft, the AV-8B, flew for the first time at McDonnell Douglas Corporation in St. Louis. The AV-8B Harrier had more than double the payload and radius of its predecessor, the AV-8A.
Nov 10 Israel's top negotiators broke away from Middle East peace talks in the year 1978.
Nov 10 On this day in history linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28
Nov 12 On this day in history howard Swanson, composer, dies at 71
Nov 13 George Hearne, S Afr cricketer (open bat in 3 Tests 1922-24), dies on this day in history.
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