What day of the week was January 1, 1978?

The day of the week January 1st, 1978 fell on was a Sunday.

Vidya Balan the Indian model and actress was born on 01 January in 1978. As was Nina Bott the German actress , Philip Mulryne the Irish footballer .

Don Freeman the American author and illustrator (b. 1908) died on this day in 1978.

Air India Flight 855 Boeing 747 crashes into the sea the due to instrument failure and pilot disorientation, off the coast of Bombay, India, killing 213. The Constitution of the Northern Mariana Islands becomes effective.