Historical Events
- Iranian oil workers go on strike
- People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) adopts constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Emmanuel Izonritei, Nigerian boxer
- Martin Verkerk, Dutch tennis player, born in Leiderdorp, Netherlands
- Zachary Knighton, American actor (Happy Endings), born in Alexandria, Virginia
Famous Weddings
- American "All By Myself" singer-songwriter Eric Carmen (29) weds Marcy Hill; divorce in less than a year
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About October 31, 1978
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Needed Me - Anne Murray
#1 Song: Summer Nights - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
