Historical Events
- "The Miracle at the Meadowlands", Eagles Herman Edwards returns a fumble for a touchdown with 31 seconds left to give Philadelphia a 19-17 victory over the rival New York Giants
Sports History
28th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Cale Yarborough wins
Famous Birthdays
- Matt Dusk, Canadian jazz vocalist, born in Toronto, Ontario
- Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Czech athlete, born in Litoměřice, Czechoslovakia
1978 Highlights
About November 19, 1978
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: MacArthur Park - Donna Summer
#1 Song: Rat Trap - Boomtown Rats