What Happened on June 15, 1978

Historical Events

  • Belgian government resigns
  • Italy's pres Leone resigns due to Lockheed affair
  • Soyuz 29 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6; they stay 139 days
1978 History

Famous Birthdays

  • Mohamed Muizzu, Maldivian politician, President of the Maldives (2023-), born in MalĂ©, Maldives
  • RoRo [Romell Chapman], American rapper (Another Bad Creation), born in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Wilfred Bouma, Dutch footballer
  • Zach Day, American baseball player
Born in 1978

Famous Weddings

  • Jordan's King Hussein marries Elizabeth Halaby, 26-yr-old American

Famous Divorces

Edward W. Brooke

US Senator Edward W. Brooke (58) divorces first wife Remigia Ferrari-Scacco after 31 years of marriage

Famous Deaths

  • Anton Roosjen, Dutch politician and NCRV-chairman, dies at 83
1978 Highlights

About June 15, 1978

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 10 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini

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