What Happened on November 29, 1978

Historical Events

  • UN observes "international day of solidarity with Palestinian people," boycotted by US & about 20 other countries
  • USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan

Famous Birthdays

  • Alessandro Fei, Italian volleyball player, born in Saronno, Italy
  • Dimitrious Konstantopolous, Greek footballer, born in Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Lauren German, American actress (Lucifer), born in Huntington Beach, California
  • Ludwika Paleta, Polish-born Mexican actress, born in Kraków, Poland

Famous Deaths

  • Alan Richardson, Scottish pianist and composer, dies at 74
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights

About November 29, 1978

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 4 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

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

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