Famous Birthdays
- Ariel Pink [Rosenberg], American hypnagogic pop and chillwave musician and songwriter ("Before Today"), born in Los Angeles, California
- Erno "Emppu" Vuorinen, Finnish symphonic metal guitarist (Nightwish; Brother Firetribe), born in Kitee, Finland
- Juan Román Riquelme, Argentine footballer
- Luis García, Spanish footballer
- Pantelis Kafes, Greek footballer
- Shunsuke Nakamura, Japanese footballer
Famous Deaths
- Robert Charroux, French writer (b. 1909)
1978 Highlights
About June 24, 1978
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 9 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Shadow Dancing - Andy Gibb
#1 Song: You're The One That I Want - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
