Historical Events
- Dianne Feinstein is named as San Francisco's 1st female and Jewish mayor
Event of Interest
Dutch war criminal Pieter Menten freed
Pieter Menten
- Pioneer Venus 1 goes into orbit around Venus
Famous Birthdays
- Jaclyn Victor, Malaysian singer (Gemilang), born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Famous Deaths
- Samuel Abraham Goldsmith, Neth/US phycists, dies at 76
1978 Highlights
About December 4, 1978
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
