Historical Events
Event of Interest
Iranian PM Jaafar Sharif-Emami resigns to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Event of Interest
Khomeini followers attack British embassy/El Al office in Iran
Sports History
Oakland Raider's John Madden becomes 13th coach to win 100 NFL games
Famous Birthdays
- Bubba Watson Jr., American golfer (US Masters 2012, 2014), born in Bagdad, Florida
Famous Deaths
- Denis O'Dea, Irish actor (Niagara, Esther & the King, Treasure Island), dies at 73
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About November 5, 1978
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 5 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: MacArthur Park - Donna Summer
#1 Song: Summer Nights - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
