Historical Events
NHL Record
Islander's Mike Bossy's 1st career hat trick
Famous Birthdays
- Chad Dukes, American radio personality, born in Alexandria, Virginia
- Frankie J. [Francisco Javier Bautista, Jr.], Mexican-American singer (Kumbia Kings), born in Tijuana, Mexico
- Shiri Appleby, American actress (Roswell), born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist (b. 1886)
1978 Highlights
About December 7, 1978
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 5 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Le Freak - Chic- #1 Song: Mary's Boy Child - Oh My Lord - Boney M
#1 Song: Le Freak - Chic
#1 Song: Mary's Boy Child - Oh My Lord - Boney M
