What Happened on September 18, 1978

Historical Events

  • "WKRP in Cincinnati", an ensemble TV sitcom created by Hugh Wilson and set in a struggling radio station debuts on CBS
  • All four Kiss members release solo albums

Famous Birthdays

  • Augustine Simo, Cameroonian footballer, born in Bangangté, Cameroon
  • Pilar López de Ayala, Spanish actress (Juana la Loca), born in Madrid, Spain
  • Shelly Moore, Miss Teen USA (Tennessee, 1997), born in Jacksonville, Florida

About September 18, 1978

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste Of Honey
  • UK #1 Song: Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc