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What Happened on July 2, 1978

Historical Events

Sports History

MLB pitcher Ron Guidry beats Detroit 3-2 for a NY Yankee record 13-0 start to the season

Famous Birthdays

  • Jüri Ratas, Estonian politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (20162021), born in Tallinn, Estonia

Famous Deaths

  • Aris Alexandrou, Greek novelist, poet and translator (b. 1922)
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights

About July 2, 1978

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 46 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer

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