1978-8

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Magnum

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昭和53年

8/1 火

郵便貯金のオンライン化が開始される。

8/2 水

大型波力発電「海明」の実験が庄内沖で開始される。

8/3 木

山形県酒田市で気象台観測史上3位の40.1度の暑さを記録する。

8/12 土

鹿児島県吹上町の会社員の増元るみ子さん(24)と電電公社職員の市川修一さん(23)が、海辺の夕日を見にでかけた後、消息を絶つ。北朝鮮による拉致が疑われる。

8/12 土

北京で、日中平和友好条約が調印される。

8/14 月

新宿でローラー・ディスコ・コンテストが開催される。

8/22 火

植村直己がグリーンランドの単独縦断に成功する。

8/23 水

エースコックがおみくじ付きのカップ麺「焼豚ラーメン　大吉」を発売。

8/26 土

日本テレビが24時間チャリティー番組「愛は地球を救う」を全国ネットで初めて放送する。

8/28 月

円高差益還元のため、出光興産が灯油の値下げを発表する。

1978

8/1 Tue

Braves stop Reds Pete Rose's hitting streak at 44 games

8/1 Tue

Commandos occupy Iraqi embassy in Parisp~ 1 dead

8/1 Tue

Pete Rose goes hitlessp~ ends his 44 game hitting streak (ties NL)

8/5 Sat

New Orlean Saints beat Phil Eagles 14-7 in Mexico City (NFL expo)

8/6 Sun

60th PGA Championship: John Mahaffey shoots a 276 at Oakmont CC PA

8/6 Sun

Nancy Lopez wins LPGA Colgate Europea Golf Open

8/7 Mon

Eddie Mathewsp~ Addie Jossp~ & Larry MacPhail inducted to Hall of Fame

8/7 Mon

Thousands of mourners file past body of Pope Paul VI

8/8 Tue

Pioneer-Venus 2 with 5 atmospheric probes launched toward Venus

8/9 Wed

USSR performs (underground) nuclear test

1978

8/26 Sat

"80,000 concertgoers attend Mosport Speedway in Ontario for the ""Canada Jam Festival"", featuring sets by the Doobie Brothers, Commodores, Kansas, Village People, Dave Mason, the Atlanta Rhythm Section and Triumph."

9/7 Thu

The Who drummer Keith Moon dies in a central London flat after a prescription drug overdose at the age of 32.

9/14 Thu

"_16 The Grateful Dead perform three shows in Giza, Egypt, very close to the Sphinx and Great Pyramid."

10/12 Thu

"Nancy Spungen, the American girlfriend of Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious, is found dead in a New York hotel room of a stab wound. Sid is arrested and charged with her murder."

10/24 Tue

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards pleads guilty to a reduced charge of possessing heroin in Toronto in 1977. The more serious charge of drug trafficking is dropped and Richards is given a one-year suspended sentence as well as ordered to play a char

10/29 Sun

"Michael Schenker plays his final show with UFO in Stanford, California before leaving the group to rejoin Scorpions."

11/

"A now sober Alice Cooper releases the album From the Inside, which tells of his stay in rehab for alcoholism."

11/25 Sat

Aerosmith cuts a concert short after Steven Tyler suffers cuts to his face from a bottle that shatters upon hitting a stage monitor.

11/27 Mon

Def Leppard's permanent drummer Rick Allen joins the band at the age of 15.

12/

"Matthias Jabs joins Scorpions, replacing Uli Jon Roth."

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