Supreme Court Bans College Admissions Quotas in Bakke Decision, June 28, 1978
Date: June 28, 1978
Date: June 28, 1978
Aeroflot Flight 6515 crashes off Syvash, killing all 26 people aboard. Date: October 23, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 23 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Tbilisi Demonstrations Against Soviet Language Changes, April 14, 1978Coastal Road Massacre: Fatah Bus Hijacking…
The pivotal Third Plenum of the 11th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party is held in Beijing, with Deng Xiaoping reversing Mao-era policies to pursue a program for the reform and opening up. Date: December 22, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 22 📅 Events on this day in…
The Crown of St. Stephen (also known as the Holy Crown of Hungary) goes on public display after being returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held after World War II. Date: January 31, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in…
Japan's Naomi Uemura, travelling by dog sled, becomes the first person to reach the North Pole alone. Date: May 1, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Papal Conclave Elects Albino Luciani as Pope John…
U.S. President Jimmy Carter announces that the United States will recognize the People's Republic of China and sever diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan). Date: December 15, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 15 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side. Date: July 30, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 30 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Rhodesian Bush War: Air Rhodesia Flight 825…