Historical Events
- Margaret A Brewer is 1st female general in the US Marine Corps
Famous Birthdays
- Laetitia Casta, French supermodel and actress, born in Pont-Audemer, France
- Perttu Kivilaakso, Finnish cellist (Apocalyptica), born in Helsinki, Finland
- Richard Spencer, American white supremacist, born in Boston, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- John Clinge Doorenbos, Dutch journalist and poet, dies at 93
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About May 11, 1978
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 11 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: If I Can't Have You - Yvonne Elliman
#1 Song: Rivers Of Babylon/Brown Girl In The Ring - Boney M
