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Page 14: Historical Events In 1978

Friday, 24 October 2025

Dec 16   Ronald Reagan denounces President Jimmy Carter's recognition of China PR on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 17   Referendum approves new constitution of Rwanda on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 18   John Kehoe, the last of the Molly Maguires, is executed in Pennsylvania. The Molly Maguires, an Irish secret society that had allegedly been responsible for some incidences of vigilante justice in the coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 20   In the year 1978 h.R. Haldeman, Nixon's White House chief of staff released from jail  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 21   In the year 1978 police in Des Plaines IL, arrested John W Gacy Jr for murder  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 26   In the year 1978 india's former PM, Indira Gandhi, released from jail  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 27   On this day in history bob de Lange, Dutch actor/director (Daniel), dies at 62  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 27   King Juan Carlos ratifies Spain's 1st democratic constitution in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 28   Harry Winston, US jeweler for the "rich & famous", dies at 82 in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 29   Shah of Iran, asks Shapour Bahktiar to form a civilian government on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 30   Ohio State dismisses Woody Hayes as its football coach on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 31   On this day in history taiwan's final day of diplomatic relations with the US  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Mar 21   Charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d.2007) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 21   Kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist was born in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 21   In the year 1978 birth of cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 28   In the year 1978 birth of dino Ciani, Italian pianist (d. 1941)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of john Gall, American baseball player  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 19   In the year 1978 birth of whitney Metzler, 400m medley swimmer (Olympics-8th-96)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 19   Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer was born in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1978

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 04   Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76 in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 06   John D MacArthur, US insurance billionaire, dies at 80 in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 08   On this day in history walter Keirnan, TV panelist (I've Got a Secret), dies at 75  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Eddie Gilbert, cricket (Aboriginal Qld quick got Don for a duck), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 10   John D Rockefeller III, US billionaire/philanthropist, dies at 71 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   In the year 1978 michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Salt & Pepper), dies at 57  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   Nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious died in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 13   Hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn in the year 1978.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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