1978

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events

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yearly dedications

of the Kranich (lat. Grusgrus) bird of the yearly is (NABU /Deutschland)

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politics

1. January: Willy Ritschard becomes Federal President of Switzerland
1. January: Great Britain, Ireland and Denmark become full members of the European community
1. January: Education of the municipality field refuge, circle Stormarn, from the independent villages stone field and Havighorst (KO)
2. January: In Hamburg the state opera celebrates its 300-jähriges existence
17. January: The Poullain affair costs the North-Rhine/Westphalian Minister of Finance Friedrich Halstenberg (SPD) its office. The West German Landesbank Girozentrale quits to her withdrawn chairman of the board Ludwig Poullain 25 later without notice on the same
day. January: Swaziland becomes member in the UNESCO
2. February: Admission of diplomatic relations between the Comoros and Germany
2. February: the German Secretary of Defense at that time George liver withdrew from his office. Thereby a hearing affair of the military shielding service (WAD) formed the cause for the fall, for which he took the responsibility
15. February: Cape Verde becomes memberin the UNESCO
24. February: Admission of Spain into the Council of Europe
13. March: The former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro kidnapped by the group of terror of Brigate Rosse (red brigades) and later murders
15. March: Double taxation agreement between Germany and Mauritius
18. March: Death sentence against the former Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto imposes
27. April: Afghanistan. Militärputsch against Mohammad Daud. Taraki becomes a new president and amine second man in the State of
8. May: Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler mount the Mount Everest without oxygen equipment 13 as first
humans. May: Comoros. President Ali Soilih is fallen by the former president Ahmed Abdallah under co-operation by Bob Denard
17. June: Jacques deLarosière, France, becomes a director of the IWF (international currency rear)
26. June: Bomb attack on the lock Versailles by bretonische separatists
7. July: The Salomonen becomes independently of Great Britain
10. July: President Mokhtar Ould Daddah of Mauritania is fallen during a Militärputschs
13. July: Double taxation agreement between Germany and Argentina as well as between Germany and Indonesia
17. July: Ali Abdallah Saleh becomes a president north Yemen
25. July: In London the first retort baby is born
26. July: The regional court Hamburg points the Sexismus complaint from Alice of black ones starting from
21. August: Establishment of the German message school Peking, People's Republic of China
26. August: Johannes Paul I. to the Pope one selects
26. August: Victory mouth Jähn fliesas first Germans in the universe
19. September: Salomonen becomes member at the United Nations
22. September: Double taxation agreement between Germany and Sweden
27. September: Culture agreement between Germany and Finland. Into force since that 25. April 1979
1. October: Tuvalu becomes independent of Great Britain
16. October: Johannes Paul II. to the Pope one selects
20. October: Double taxation agreement between Germany and New Zealand
2. November: Namibia becomes member in the UNESCO
3. November: Dominica becomesindependently of Great Britain
5. November: 50.47% the Austrian tune the first and only commercial nuclear power station in Austria 11 during a popular vote against the start-up of the nuclear power station Zwentendorf
. November: Maumoon Abdul Gayoom becomes a president on the Maldives
23. November: that Geneva wave plan for the re-organization of the transmitter frequencies of the broadcasting stations in the long and medium-wave band comes into force
25. November: Agreement between Germany and Oman over economical and industrielle co-operation
27. November it becomes the establishment of the labour party Kurdistans, Kurdish worker's party (Partîya Karkêren Kurdîstan) in the village Fis with district Lice in Diyarbakir admits given. Before the establishment the party was well-known as „Apocular “, which accomplished sociological investigations from 1974 to 1978 ideologically, politically and to the Kurdish society.Founder, chairman, strategist and ideologist of the Kurdish worker's party are since the establishment Abdullah Öcalan
5. December: Afghanistan. Signing of a contract over „friendship, good neighbourhood and co-operation “by Taraki in Moscow
8. December: Dominica becomes member with that United Nations
19. December: Investment protection agreement between Germany and Yemen
22. December: Culture agreement between Germany and Israel
27. December: Spain. The new condition comes into force

the United Nations sends mission UNIVERSITY-FELL into Lebanon, overthe Lebanese civil war to terminate to help
entry of Liechtenstein to the Council of Europe
Erstausstrahlung of Douglas of Adam ' by hitchhikers by the galaxy on BBC radio 4
the communists to transfer power to Afghanistan

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culture

to Rennes (France)that finds to 5.Festival kinds of the Traditionnels instead of, with which both amateur - and professional artists arise. It becomes among other things the traditional Dhikr - ceremony of the Dscherrahi - the-wipes from Istanbul (Turkey) under the direction of Sheikh Muzaffer Efendi specified, after the Turkish government for the first time gave permission for it that trailers of a Sufi - medal for this purpose abandoned 12 may do
Turkey. April: Premiere of the opera Le Grand Macabre of György Ligeti at that Royal opera in Stockholm
9. July: Premiere of the opera Lear of Aribert Reimann at the Bavarian state opera in Munich
1. October: Premiere of the opera Christophorus or the vision of an opera of Franz Schreker in Freiburg in mash gau
25. December: Premiere of the opera of the angels of Prague von Cesar Bresgen at the Festspielhaus Salzburg
first assignment of the American Book Awards
first assignment of the max Beckmann price

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society

1978 is „a three-Pope year “: After the death of Giovanni BattistaEnrico Antonio Maria Montini (Paul VI.) Albino Luciani (Johannes Paul I. became.) died to the Pope selected, however after 33 days in the office, before Karol Wojtyła (Johannes Paul II.) Pope became

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disasters

1. January: Bombay, India. A Boeing 747 of the air India exploded and fell into the sea, minutes after the start. All 213 humans on board died
1. March: Los Angeles, California, the USA. A McDonnellDouglas DC-10 Continental Airlines on the way after Honolulu, Hawaii, shoots beyond the runway and comes up immediately in flames. By the fast reaction of the airport fire-brigade only 3 humans, 195 died could be saved
17. March: Oil pollution before the bretonischen coast: The oiling anchor Amoco Cadiz (BP/Amoco, the USA) sinks and loses 223,000 t crude oil
20. April: Russia. A Boeing 707 the Korean air was fired at by Russian fighter planes and toForced landing on a frozen over lake forced. 2 humans died, 107 survived
8. May: Pensacola, Florida, the USA. A Boeing 727 that national airlines falls with the approach flight on Pensacola into approx. 4 m deep water. 3 humans18
died. May: the 351 meters high transmitting pole of the long wave transmitter Zehlendorf breaks down after an airplane collision.
26. June: Toronto, Canada. Douglas a DC-9 of the air Canada shot when starting beyond the runway. 2 of 107Humans on board died.
11. July: San Carlos de la Rapita/Costa Dorada, Spain. With 23 tons a propylene - liquid gas of loaded tank cars get off the national route 340. It breaks through the wall of the camping site [lotAlfaques], where it transforms exploded and the place into a flame hell. 216 humans die and over 300 are hurt, of it 64 heavily.
3. September: Heavy earthquake on the Swabian Alb with Epizentrum Albstadt, strength 7-8 on the 12-teiligen Mercalli scale (strength 6 on the judge scale)
16. September: Earthquake of the strength 7.8 in Iran, approx. 15.000 dead ones
25. September: Over San Diego a Boeing pushes 727 the Pacific Southwest Airlines with a sport airplane of the type Cessna 172 together and falls on a settlement area north the city center. 151 humans die in the airplanes altogether and at the soil approx. 10 by destruction of the wreck parts. It was one the heaviest Unglücke in the USA.
15. November: Colombo, Sri Lanka. Douglas a DC-8 on the return flight of Mekka came to about 1 km into an eddy tower during the approach flight on the airport Bandaranaike, far away. 183 humans died, 66 were saved.
13. December: North Atlantic. ThatGerman cargo ship ms Munich goes down. Despite a large-scale Rettungsktion the ship and all 28 persons remain verschollen on board.
23. December: Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Douglas a DC-9 of the Alitalia fell with the approach flight approx. 6 kmbefore the airport in the Mediterranean. 21 humans were saved by crews by Fischerbooten, 108 humans died.
28. December: Haven country, Oregon, the USA. Douglas a DC-8 United Airlines went out the fuel briefly before the runway. 10Humans died, 179 were saved.
28. December: strong snows in Northern Germany expand to the snow disaster .

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sport

of entries of athlete IC world records see under the respective discipline under Leichtathletik.

Mario Andretti becomes Formel-1 - world champion
15. February: Leon Spinks won its Boxkampf and world champion title in the heavyweight against Muhammad Ali in the Hilton hotel, read Vegas, Nevada, the USA, by victory to points
9. June: Larry of cross-beam won its Boxkampf and world champion title in the heavyweight approximately Ken Norton in the Caesars Palace, read Vegas, Nevada, the USA, by victory to points
20. August: On the day the longest play in the history of the sport had taken place. The match between US table tennis player Danny Priceand Randy Nunes took 132 hours and 31 minutes. The play became into the Guinness: Book of the records registered
10. November: Larry of cross-beam won its Boxkampf and world champion title in the heavyweight against Alfredo Evangelista in the Caesars Palace, read Vegas, Nevada, the USA, by K.O
soccer world championship in Argentina, world champion was born Argentina before the Netherlands , Brazil and