Rainbow Flag Flies First at San Francisco Gay Pride Parade June 25, 1978
Date: June 25, 1978
Date: June 25, 1978
President Soeharto inaugurates Jagorawi Toll Road, the first toll highway in Indonesia, connecting Jakarta, Bogor and Ciawi, West Java. Date: March 9, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 9 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978VladimΓr Remek First Non-Soviet, Non-American in…
On the orders of the President of Pakistan, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, paramilitary forces opened fire on peaceful protesting workers in Multan, Pakistan; it is known as 1978 massacre at Multan Colony Textile Mills. Date: January 2, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 2 π Events on this day in 1978 π …
A Tupolev Tu-144 crashes near the Russian town of Yegoryevsk, killing two. Date: May 23, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Evita Original Production Opens at Prince Edward Theatre, London, June 21, 1978Solomon Islands…
The President of Afghanistan, Mohammad Daoud Khan, is overthrown and assassinated in a coup led by pro-communist rebels. Date: April 28, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Ulrich Family Accident Sparks Ford Pinto Litigation,…
The South African Defence Force attacks a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola, killing about 600 people. Date: May 4, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Kosmos 954 Nuclear Satellite Burns Over Canada,…
The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom's government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. Date: January 18, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 18 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Aldo Moro…