1978

Rulers:

• Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-2022)

• Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States (1977-1981)

Events:

Hiroshima Museum of Art founded in Hiroshima, Japan.

Births:

Baqueiro, Manuel (1978)

• García Bernal, Gael (1978)

Goode, Matthew (1978)

Maestro, Mía (1978)

Miller, William (1978)

Miranda, Itziar (1978)

• Sturgess, Jim (1978)

Suárez, Cristóbal (1978)

Turpin, Ana (1978)

Deaths:

• Boyer, Charles (1899-1978)

• Brel, Jacques (1929-1978)

• Cazale, John (1935-1978)

Day, Josette (1914-1978)

De Chirico, Giorgio (1888-1978)

Genn, Leo (1905-1978)

• Hasse, O. E. (1903-1978)

Lamont, Duncan (1918-1978)

• McNamara, Maggie (1929-1978)

• Morell, André (1909-1978)

• Scarano, Tecla (1894-1978)

• Shaw, Robert (1927-1978)

• Warner, Jack L. (1892-1978)

• Wood, Peggy (1892-1978)

Zborowska, Anna (1885-1978)

Music:

• Grusin, Dave (1934): Love Theme from Heaven Can Wait (1978)

• Mancini, Henry (1924-1994): Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978)

• Rota, Nino (1911-1979): Death on the Nile (1978)

• Rota, Nino (1911-1979): Prova d’Orchestra (1978)

• Rózsa, Miklós (1907-1995): Fedora (1978)

Film:

• Death on the Nile (1978)

Foul Play (1978)

• Heaven Can Wait (1978)

La Cage aux Folles (1978)

• Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978)

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