Supreme Court Bans College Admissions Quotas in Bakke Decision, June 28, 1978
Date: June 28, 1978
Date: June 28, 1978
The first UNIFIL troops arrive in Lebanon for a peacekeeping mission along the Blue Line. Date: March 23, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Spain Ratifies Spanish Constitution in Referendum, December 6, 1978First International…
Following the murder of Mayor George Moscone, Dianne Feinstein becomes San Francisco's first female mayor. Date: December 4, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Provisional IRA La Mon Restaurant Bombing Kills 12, Injures 30…
Karl Wallenda of The Flying Wallendas dies after falling off a tight-rope suspended between two hotels in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Date: March 22, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 22 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Karl Wallenda Dies in…
Spain becomes a democracy after 40 years of fascist dictatorship. Date: December 27, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Charlie Chaplin Coffin Stolen from Swiss Grave, March 2, 1978Last German Volkswagen Beetle Leaves Emden…
Soviet satellite Kosmos 954, with a nuclear reactor on board, burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering radioactive debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. Only 1% is recovered. Date: January 24, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
Cardinal Karol Wojtyลa is elected to the papacy as Pope John Paul II, he becomes the first non-Italian pontiff since 1523. Date: October 16, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978South African Defence Force…