Page 11: Historical Events In 1978

Sep 06   In the year 1978 begin &Sadat meet at Camp David to discuss peace   

Sep 06   On this day in history jan Berger, Dutch politician, dies at 59   

Sep 07   In the year 1978 keith Moon, rock drummer (Who), dies of drug OD at 31   

Sep 08   Martial Law declared in Tehran and other cities, Iran, as riots take place in the year 1978.   

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   In the year 1978 muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks   

Sep 15   On this day in history willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80   

Sep 16   In the year 1978 25,000 die in 7.7 earthquake in Iran   

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

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

Sep 19   On this day in history rolf Gunther, East German priest, self imolation   

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

Sep 22   On this day in history lina Carstens, actress (Homeland, Broken Jug), dies at 85   

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

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

Sep 24   On this day in history ruth Etting, US dancer/singer (Ziegfeld Follies), dies at 80   

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

Sep 25   PSA Boeing 727 and a Cessna private plane collide by San Diego, 144 die in the year 1978.   

Sep 26   Railroad clerks go on strike, halting more than 2/3s of rail service in the year 1978.   

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 in the year 1978.   

Sep 29   In the year 1978 john Paul I, Pope for 34 days, dies at 65   

Sep 30   In the year 1978 edgar Bergen, ventriloquist (Charlie McCarthy), dies at 75   

Oct 01   In the year 1978 tuvalu (Ellice Islands) gains independence from Britain   

Oct 03   Gold hits record $223.50 an ounce in London on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Funeral services held for Pope John Paul I in the year 1978.   

Oct 05   In the year 1978 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   Gesina Van de Molen, Dutch lawyer, dies at 86 in the year 1978.   

Oct 10   Pres Carter signs a bill authorizing the Susan B Anthony dollar in the year 1978.   

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Mar 21   In the year 1978 birth of charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d.2007)   

Mar 21   Kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist was born on this day in history.   

Mar 21   On this day in history birth of cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player   

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   Adrienne Parker, Miss Tennessee Teen USA (1996) was born in the year 1978.   

Apr 19   Whitney Metzler, 400m medley swimmer (Olympics-8th-96) was born on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Gabriel Heinze, Argentinian footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Willem Bruynzeel, Dutch timber/lumber/wood manufacturer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   John D MacArthur, US insurance billionaire, dies at 80 in the year 1978.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1978 eddie Gilbert, cricket (Aboriginal Qld quick got Don for a duck), dies   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1978 michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Salt & Pepper), dies at 57   

Jan 12   In the year 1978 death of nancy Spungen, stabbed to death by boyfriend Sid Vicious   

Jan 13   On this day in history hubert Humphrey, (Sen-D-Minn, VP), dies at 66 in Waverly, Minn