Historical Events
- Dodgers become 1st major league team to draw 3 million fans
Boxing Title Fight
Muhammad Ali beats Leon Spinks in 15 rounds for heavyweight boxing title
Famous Birthdays
- Eiður Guðjohnsen, Icelandic footballer (Chelsea, Barcelona) and manager, born in Reykjavík, iceland
Famous Deaths
- Robert Cliche, French Canadian politician and judge (b. 1921)
- Willy Messerschmitt, German aircraft builder, dies at 80
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About September 15, 1978
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste Of Honey
- #1 Song: Three Times A Lady - Commodores