July 1978 calendar

July 1978
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in July 1978.
The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on July 1978: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of July 1978?

Events

01 Jul 1978 Act closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 233 performances
02 Jul 1978 Pitcher Ron Guidry sets New York Yankees record of 13-0 start.
03 Jul 1978 Establishment Amazon Pact
04 Jul 1978 Memphis fire fighters halt 3-day strike under a court order
05 Jul 1978 Soyuz 30 spacecraft touches down in Soviet Kazakhstan.
06 Jul 1978 Israeli jet fighters swooped over mostly Moslem West Beirut
07 Jul 1978 85th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert
08 Jul 1978 Alessandro Pertini elected President of Italy
09 Jul 1978 Hello, Dolly! closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC after 152 performances
10 Jul 1978 Bloodless military coup in Mauritania
11 Jul 1978 49th All Star Baseball Game: NL wins 7-3 at San Diego Stadium
12 Jul 1978 Sun Bank Building opens
13 Jul 1978 BBC bans Sex Pistols No One is Innocent
14 Jul 1978 Anatoly Scharansky convicted of anti-Soviet agitation
15 Jul 1978 107th British Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots a 281 at St. Andrews
16 Jul 1978 Joanne Carner wins LPGA Borden Golf Classic
17 Jul 1978 New York Yank manager Billy Martin and Reggie Jackson fight in dug out
18 Jul 1978 Egyptian and Israeli officials begin two days of talks.
21 Jul 1978 Bolivia milt coup under general Juan Pereda, President Hugo Banzer flees
23 Jul 1978 Reggie Jackson returns and helps Yankees win their 5th straight
24 Jul 1978 Billy Martin resigns as Yankee manager after one is a born liar the other a convicted one comment about Steinbrenner and Jackson
25 Jul 1978 Bob Dylan booed off Newport Folk Festival for using electric guitar
26 Jul 1978 Johnny Bench hits his 300th career home run
27 Jul 1978 Indians Duane Kuiper is 3rd to hit 2 bases-loaded triples
28 Jul 1978 600,000 attend Watkins Glen Summer Jam in New York
29 Jul 1978 600,000 attend "Summer Jam" rock festival, Watkins Glen, New York.
30 Jul 1978 Expos crush Braves, 19-0, collecting 28 hits and NL-record-tying 8 HRs
31 Jul 1978 Gunman shoots his way into Iraqi Embassy in Paris
25 Jul 1978 Puerto Rican police shoot two nationalists in the Cerro Maravilla murders.