Historical Events
Academy Awards
50th Academy Awards: "Annie Hall", Richard Dreyfuss & Diane Keaton win
- European market & China signs trade agreement
Radio History
Larry King moves his radio show from Miami, Florida to Washington, D.C.
Famous Birthdays
- John Smit, South African rugby player, born in Polokwane, South Africa
- Matthew Goode, English actor (The Lookout), born in Exeter, Devon, England
- Tommy Haas, German tennis player, born in Hamburg, Germany
Famous Deaths
- Ray Noble, English bandleader, comedian and actor (The Very Thought of You), dies at 74
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About April 3, 1978
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 46 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Night Fever - Bee Gees
#1 Song: Matchstalk Men And Matchstalk Cats And Dogs - Brian & Michael
