Historical Events
Summit of Interest
100,000 cheering Egyptians welcome Anwar Sadat home from Camp David peace summit
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Mackie. American stage and screen actor (Brother To Brother; The Hurt Locker - "Sgt. Sanborn"; Captain America -"Falcon"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- John "Worm" Miller, American filmmaker, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Keri Lynn Pratt, American film and television actress (Jack & Bobby), born in Concord, New Hampshire
Famous Deaths
- Jay Adler, American actor (Macon County Line; Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79
- Lyman Bostock, MLB outfielder, 1975-78 (Minnesota Twins, California Angels), shot and killed by the estranged husband of the sister of a friend, at 27
1978 Highlights
About September 23, 1978
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 8 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste Of Honey
#1 Song: Dreadlock Holiday - 10cc
