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1978 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 the 2nd millennium, the 78th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1970s decade.
The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the 11th edition of the FIFA World Cup, ... The incident happened during the game between France and Hungary.
1978 1978 Shaba II Zaire France Belgium United States: FNLC: 1978 1979 Uganda–Tanzania War Tanzania UNLA Mozambique Uganda Libya PLO: 1978 Ongoing Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present) Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict Turkey KDP PUK: PKK KCK PJAK KDP/North: 1978 1989 Cambodian–Vietnamese War. Part of the Third Indochina War Vietnam
The 1978 FIFA World Cup final was a football match played to determine the winner of the 1978 FIFA World Cup. The match was contested by hosts Argentina and the Netherlands, in the biggest stadium used in the tournament and in Argentina, the Estadio Monumental in the Argentine capital city of Buenos Aires. The match was won by the Argentine ...
June 19 – Garfield, which eventually becomes the world's most widely syndicated comic strip, makes its debut nationwide. June 25 – The rainbow flag of the LGBT movement flies for the first time (in its original form) at the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade. June 28 The U.S. scientific satellite Seasat is launched.
On January 1, 1978, Air India Flight 855 crashed into the sea off the coast of India, killing all 213 aboard. On September 25, 1978, PSA Flight 182 collided with a private Cessna 172 over San Diego, California, and crashed into a local neighborhood. All 135 on the PSA aircraft, both pilots of the Cessna, and 7 people on the ground (144 total ...
Pages in category "Conflicts in 1978" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The following events occurred in January 1978: . January 10, 1978: First linkup of three spacecraft in orbit is made as Soyuz 26, Soyuz 27 and Salyut 6 space station are linked January 16, 1978: NASA introduces its first Space Shuttle astronauts, including first women and black NASA trainees