Hisdates•ComPage 6: Historical Events In 1978
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Apr 11 E F Helin and G Grueff discovers asteroid #3101 Goldberger in the year 1978. 
Apr 13 Paul McGrath actor (The Witness), dies at 73 on this day in history.
Apr 13 Paul McGrath, actor (Witness, No Time for Love), dies at 74 in the year 1978.
Apr 14 On this day in history h Debehogne discovers asteroid #2364 Seillier
Apr 15 In the year 1978 43 die as 2 express trains collide head-on south of Bologna, Italy
Apr 16 Lucius D Clay, gen/gov US zone W-Germany (airlift), dies at 80 in the year 1978.
Apr 17 In the year 1978 bill Rodgers wins his 2nd Boston Marathon
Apr 18 US Senate approves transfer of Panama Canal to Panam on this day in history.
Apr 19 Emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Apr 19 On this day in history yitzhak Navron elected 5th president of Israel
Apr 21 On this day in history sandy Denny, country singer, dies at 37
Apr 22 In the year 1978 will Geer actor (Grandpa-The Waltons), dies at 75
Apr 22 In the year 1978 will Geer, actor (Grandpa Walton-Waltons), dies at 75
Apr 25 Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more in the year 1978.
Apr 26 NASA launches space vehicle S-201 in the year 1978.
Apr 27 Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered on this day in history.
May 01 In the year 1978 aram Katchaturian, Russian composer (The Earth), dies at 74
May 01 In the year 1978 naomi Uemura became first to reach North Pole overland alone
May 03 "Sun Day" - solar energy events are held in US in the year 1978.
May 03 In the year 1978 anderlecht wins 18th Europe Cup II
May 03 On this day in history last cricket test match appearance for Bobby Simpson, at Kingston
May 03 West Indies all set to lose cricket test vs Australia at Kingston till riots end game in the year 1978.
May 03 Wim van Doorne, Dutch auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 71 in the year 1978.
May 04 Russian President Brezhnev visits West-Germany on this day in history.
May 05 In the year 1978 alfred H H Gilligan, cricketer (4 Tests for England), dies
May 05 In the year 1978 pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds smacked his 3,000th major-league hit.
May 06 Ethelda Bleibtrey, US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920), dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 06 South Africa military goes into Angola in the year 1978.
May 09 Corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found in the year 1978.
May 10 In the year 1978 liverpool wins 23rd Europe Cup I
May 11 John Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist/poet, dies at 93 on this day in history.
May 11 In the year 1978 margaret A Brewer is first female general in the US Marine Corps
May 12 Commerce Department announces that hurricane names will no longer be exclusively female in the year 1978.
May 12 The U S National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) decides that hurricanes will no longer be given only female names in the year 1978.
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