Historical Events
Film and TV Awards
4th People's Choice Awards: John Wayne & Barbra Streisand win (Motion Picture) and James Garner & Mary Tyler Moore win (TV)
- Bob Backland beats "Superstar" Billy Graham in NY, to become WWF wrestling champion
- Egypt announces it is pulling its diplomats out of Cyprus
Famous Birthdays
- Andrea Moody, Abbotsford BC, 4X100 swimmer (Olympics 1996)
- Chelsea Peretti, American comedian and actress (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), born in Oakland, California
- Jakki Degg, English glamour model/actress
- Jay Hernandez, American actor
- Julia Jentsch, German actress
- Lauren Ambrose, American actress
1978 Highlights
About February 20, 1978
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 4 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Holidays: Washington's Birthday (United States)
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
