Historical Events
- US Supreme Court rules 5-4, FCC had a right to reprimand NY radio station WBAI for broadcasting George Carlin's "Filthy Words"
Famous Birthdays
- Julie Klausner, American comedian, screenwriter, actress (Difficult People), podcaster, and author, born in New York City
- Katia Zygouli, Greek supermodel, born in Thessaloniki, Greece
Famous Deaths
- James Daly, American actor (Medical Center, Planet of the Apes), dies of heart failure at 59
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About July 3, 1978
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 10 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Dominion Day (Canada)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb
- #1 Song: You're The One That I Want - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John