Discover what happened on 18 July 1978 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Guy Riobé (Catholic bishop)
- Yevgeny Kibrik (Soviet painter (1906-1978))
- Archie Boyd Teater (American artist (1901-1978))
- Claude P. Dettloff (American photographer)
- Mehmet Bedrettin Köker (Turkish jurist)
- Igor Hrušovský (Czechoslovak philosopher)
- Brian Lewis, 2nd Baron Essendon (British racing driver (1903-1978))
- Vagram Aristakesyan (Soviet ballet master)
- Lynn B. Griffith (American judge (1886-1978))
- Jan Schalker (politician)
- Arthur Gallion (American architect)
- John Eric Staniland ((1928-1978))
- Huberta von Bronsart (German biologist, botanist, astronomer (1898-1978))
- Herbert Jung (mayor)
- Ján Grünwald
- Edward Sweetland (British cricketer (1903-1978))
- Michał Kubacki (Roman Catholic priest)
- Karl Plesse
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- Zoran Dietz
- Hans Nöth ((1925-1978))
- Ignacy Suwada
- Tadeusz Andrzejewski ((1912-1978) actor)
- Ted Shipkey (American football player and coach, basketball coach (1904-1978))
- Urszula Rzeczkowska
- Miklós Péter (Hungarian gymnast (1906–1978))
- Bohumil Holas
- Vladimir Bogusevich (Soviet archaeologist (1902–1978))
- Antônio Menezes (Brazilian footballer)