1978

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The following events occured in the year 1978:

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Muggle events 4 See also

[edit] Events

• Universal Brooms Ltd goes out of business.
• James Potter, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Sirius Black, Severus Snape and Lily Evans leave Hogwarts.

[edit] Births

• Alicia Spinnet
• April 1 - twins Fred and George Weasley born to Arthur and Molly Weasley
• Cho Chang (or possibly 1979)

[edit] Muggle events

• Camp David Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel.
• Sid Vicious of The Sex Pistols is arrested for the murder of his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen.
• San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk are assassinated by former City Supervisor Dan White.

[edit] See also

• Dating conventions

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1970s 1975 1976 1977 - 1978 - 1979