Historical Events
Album Release
German label Ariola Records releases eponymous debut album "Rosanne Cash", produced by future husband Rodney Crowell
- Saint Maarten Patriotic Movement (SPM) forms under W. James
- Test Cricket debut of Malcolm Marshall, v India at Bangalore
Famous Birthdays
- Henrietta Nagyová, Slovakian tennis player (9 WTA, 9 ITF titles), born in Nové Zámky, Slovakia
- Mark Jansen, Dutch guitarist (Epica)
Famous Deaths
- Chill Wills, American actor (Frontier Circus, Rounders), dies at 75
1978 Highlights
About December 15, 1978
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 6 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Don't Bring Me Flowers - Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond
#1 Song: Mary's Boy Child - Oh My Lord - Boney M