What Happened on June 16, 1978

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Cincinnati Red Tom Seaver no-hits St Louis Cards, 4-0

Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher Tom Seaver — Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher
Tom Seaver

Film Release

Film "Grease" opens, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, based on the 1971 musical

Actor John Travolta — Actor
John Travolta

Singer and Actress Olivia Newton-John — Singer and Actress
Olivia Newton-John

Album Release

Ringo Starr releases album "Bad Boy"

Beatles Drummer Ringo Starr — Beatles Drummer
Ringo Starr

Famous Birthdays

Dainius Zubrus, Lithuanian ice hockey player
Daniel Brühl, German actor (Good Bye Lenin!), born in Barcelona, Spain
Jasmine "Fish" Leong, Chinese Malaysian singer (Courage), born in Bahau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Lyndsey Marshal, British film/stage/television actress

1978 Highlights

About June 16, 1978

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 43 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Gemini

What Happened in 1978

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