1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1978th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 978th year of …

What happened and who was famous in 1978? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1978.

Relive the key moments of 1978! From political shifts to cultural breakthroughs, discover the most significant events that shaped the year.

Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in the …

What happened in the year 1978 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1978.

Aug 5, 2025 · Ah, 1978—a year of disco balls, daring trends, and dynamic global events. It was an era where bell-bottoms ruled the fashion scene, and boomboxes were the ultimate …

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Jun 17, 2025 · Discover 20 fascinating facts about the year 1978, from historic events to pop culture milestones that shaped the world.

1978 01 Jan Newspaper editor flees South Africa 03 Feb Sadat in US for Mid East talks 13 Feb Ford makes her ITN debut 18 Feb Belfast bomb suspects rounded up 19 Feb Egyptian forces …

US Senate approves Panama Canal neutrality treaty (March 16); votes treaty to turn canal over to Panama by year 2000 (April 18). Former Italian Premier Aldo Moro kidnapped by left wing …