Historical Events
- Iranian oil workers go on strike
- People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) adopts constitution
Famous Birthdays
- Emmanuel Izonritei, Nigerian boxer
- Martin Verkerk, Dutch tennis player, born in Leiderdorp, Netherlands
- Zachary Knighton, American actor (Happy Endings), born in Alexandria, Virginia
1978 Highlights
About October 31, 1978
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: You Needed Me - Anne Murray
#1 Song: Summer Nights - John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John