Historical Events
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- (Christopher) "Topher" Grace, American stage and screen actor (That '70s Show -"Eric"; In Good Company; Home Economics), born in NYC
- Claire Chitham, New Zealand actress
- Mélanie De Biasio, Belgian jazz singer, composer and flute player (A Stomach Is Burning), born in Charleroi, Belgium
- Michelle Rodriguez, American actress (Girlfight, Fast and Furious), born in San Antonio, Texas
1978 Highlights
About July 12, 1978
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Battle of the Boyne (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb
#1 Song: You're The One That I Want - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
