Historical Events
- USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
- USTA National Tennis Center opens in Flushing NY
Famous Birthdays
- Celestine Babayaro, Nigerian footballer, born in Kaduna, Nigeria
1978 Highlights
About August 29, 1978
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 5 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Grease - Frankie Valli
#1 Song: Three Times A Lady - Commodores