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Famous Births
- Jan. 15: Eddie Cahill - New York
- Mar. 01: Jensen Ackles - Supernatural
- Mar. 15: Brooke Burns - Baywatch
- Mar. 21: Kevin Federline - Dancer
- Apr. 19: James Franco - Pineapple Express
- Jul. 04: Becki Newton - Ugly Betty
- Nov. 24: Katherine Heigl - Grey's Anatomy
- Dec. 02: Nelly Furtado - Musician
- Dec. 23: Estella Warren - Planet of the Apes
- Dec. 28: John Legend - R&B Musician
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Famous Deaths
- Sep. 07: Keith Moon - The Who
- Nov. 08: Norman Rockwell - Painter
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Chart Toppers
- Jan. 07: Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love
- Jan. 14: Player - Baby Come Back
- Feb. 04: Bee Gees - Stayin Alive
- Mar. 04: Andy Gibb - Thicker Than Water
- Mar. 18: Bee Gees - Night Fever
- May 13: Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You
- May 20: Wings - With a Little Luck
- Jun. 03: Johnny Mathis - Too Much...
- Jun. 10: Travolta/John - You're the One...
- Jun. 17: Andy Gibb - Shadow Dancing
- Aug. 05: The Rolling Stones - Miss You
- Aug. 12: The Commodores - Three Times a Lady
- Aug. 26: Frankie Valli - Grease
- Sep. 09: A Taste of Honey - Boogie Oogie Oogie
- Sep. 30: Exile - Kiss You All Over
- Oct. 28: Nick Gilder - Hot Child in the City
- Nov. 04: Anne Murray - You Needed Me
- Nov. 11: Donna Summer - MacArthur Park
- Dec. 02: Barbra Streisand / Neil Diamond - You Don't Bring Me Flowers
- Dec. 09: Chic - Le Freak
- Dec. 16: Barbra Streisand / Neil Diamond - You Don't Bring Me Flowers
- Dec. 23: Chic - Le Freak Billboard: Historical Billboard Charts
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51st Academy Awards
- Presented on: April 9, 1979
- Best Picture: The Deer Hunter
- Lead Actor: Jon Voight in Coming Home
- Lead Actress: Jane Fonda in Coming Home
- Best Director: Michael Cimino for The Deer Hunter
- Best Documentary: Scared Straight! RopesofSilicon: Complete Oscar winners list
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April 1978
- April 27: Pro-communist rebels overthrow and murder Afghanistan president Sardar Mohammed Daoud.
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June 1978
- June 9: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints changed their rules to allow black men to become priests.
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August 1978
- August 22: Cardinal Albino Luciani of Venice became John Paul I after being named the 264th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
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September 1978
- September 16 A 7.5 level Earthquake hits Tabas, Iran leaving between 15,000 and 22,000 people dead.
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October 1978
- October 16: At The Vatican, John Paul II of Poland is named Pope
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November 1978
- November 18: Over 900 cult members are left dead in Guyana after drinking cyanide laced grape juice.
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December 21 1978
December 21: Serial Killer, John Wayne Gacy is arrested in Des Plaines Illinois and the bodies of 33 people are unearthed under his home. -
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Van Halen: A Visual History: 1978 - 1984 - $35.00
From their eponymous 1978 debut through their colossal 1984 album (they've sold over 75 million albums worldwide), Van Halen rewrote all the rules. Nobody rocked—or partied—harder. Photographer Neil Zlozower first met the band in 1978, work...
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View All 1978 Questions (16) | Ask a QuestionAnyone know of a good place to buy parts (exhaust, heat exchangers, etc.) for a 1978 Porsche 911 SC? (2 Answers)In depends where you are. If you are wanting to find parts online, i would suggest ebay. I probably wouldn't suggest craigslist for porsche parts. Most of that stuff isn't ... read moreWhen you have the chance could you add a couple of famous deaths to you 1978 and 2002 pages? Thanks. (1 Answer)Sure read moreWhat is one photo that defines the year 1978? (9 Answers)Well, it may not have been a front page story but here's one image that 'defines' 1978 - I rest my case: the 1978 Ford Pinto (and lovely models) read more...Who scored his first platinum album since 1978 with The Icon Is Love in 1994? ... (1 Answer)Barry White From; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_White "Comebacks Although White's success on the pop charts slowed down as the disco era came to an end, he maintained a loyal following throughout his career. ... read more
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