Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Mori, Uruguayan-Mexican actress and producer (Rubi), born in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Barry Ferguson, Scottish soccer midfielder (45 caps; Rangers, Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool, Birmingham City) and manager (Clyde, Alloa A), born in Hamilton, Scotland
- Eden Espinosa, American singer and stage actress (Wicked), born in Anaheim, California
Famous Deaths
- Wendy Barrie, British-American TV hostess (Wendy Barrie Show), dies at 65
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About February 2, 1978
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Stayin' Alive - Bee Gees
- #1 Song: Up Town Top Ranking - Althia & Donna