It became a member of the United Nations and the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) in 1978 and of the World Bank and Organization of American States ( OAS ) in 1979.

They failed in qualification for the 1974, leading to Alf Ramsey's dismissal, and 1978 World Cups.

From 1967 until 1978, Mountbatten became president of the United World Colleges Organisation, then represented by a single college: that of Atlantic College in South Wales.

Gamma World is a science fantasy role-playing game, originally designed by James M. Ward and Gary Jaquet, and first published by TSR in 1978.

The original Gamma World boxed set ( containing a 56-page rulebook, a map of a devastated North America, and dice ) was released in 1978.

In 1978, Women's World Champion Nona Gaprindashvili became the first woman to receive the GM title, by a special decision of FIDE.

Two mounted skins were destroyed in the 20th century, one in the Mainz Museum during the Second World War, and one in the Museo Bocage, Lisbon, was destroyed by a fire in 1978.

Bailey returned to Edmonton to play with the Edmonton Oilers of the World Hockey Association in 1978 – 79, where he took rookie Wayne Gretzky under his wing.

Arthur Charles Hall ( 1896 – 1978 ): Victoria Cross recipient from World War I was born in Granville

When ICD-9 was published by the World Health Organization ( WHO ), the International Classification of Procedures in Medicine ( ICPM ) was also developed ( 1975 ) and published ( 1978 ).

* 1978 – World News Tonight premieres on ABC.

* 1978 – Garfield, holder of the Guinness World Record for the world's most widely syndicated comic strip, makes its debut.

* 1978 – The Crown of St. Stephen ( also known as the Holy Crown of Hungary ) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held after World War II.

Up the Walls of the World published in 1978 was her first full length novel, up until then she worked and built a reputation only in the field of short stories.

IKF World Championships have been held every four years since 1978.

Dalglish went on to play in both the 1978 World Cup in Argentina – scoring against eventual runners-up the Netherlands in a famous 3 – 2 win – and the 1982 World Cup in Spain, scoring against New Zealand.

In 1978 Maldives joined the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

The Montoneros tried to disrupt the World Cup Soccer Tournament being hosted in Argentina in 1978 by launching a number of bomb attacks.

In August 1978, the World Assembly of Public Relations Associations defined the field as " the art and social science of analyzing trends, predicting their consequences, counseling organizational leaders, and implementing planned programs of action, which will serve both the organization and the public interest.

The most famous might well be Mario Andretti, who is the only driver ever to win the Indianapolis 500 ( 1969 ), NASCAR's Daytona 500 ( 1967 ), and the Formula One World Championship ( 1978 ).

Forty years later, the documentary Return To The Edge Of The World was filmed, capturing a reunion of cast and crew of the film as they revisited the island in 1978.

In 1978, Guy was replaced by Peter Robinson ( ex-Strangers ) and the group issued an album, All Over the World in November.

In 1978, he signed with the Indianapolis Racers of the World Hockey Association ( WHA ), where he briefly played before being traded to the Edmonton Oilers.

In 1978, the World Hockey Association ( WHA ) league was in competition with the established NHL.

* 1978 – Three members of the Ulrich family are killed in an accident.

After years of toiling in the Top Ten, the group finally reached No. 1 in 1978 with the sweet " Three Times a Lady.

* Steinmetz in Schenectady-A Picture History of Three Memorable Decades, Larry Hart, Old Dorp Books, 1978.

The character and themes from the comic strip Little Nemo were used in a song " Scenes from a Night's Dream " written by Phil Collins and Tony Banks of the progressive rock group Genesis on their 1978 recording, ... And Then There Were Three ... Another progressive rock group, from Germany, called Scara Brae also recorded a musical impression of the comic on their rare self titled disc from 1981 ( the track was actually recorded 2 years earlier ).

* Begley, W, The Symbolic Role of Calligraphy on Three Imperial Mosques of Shah Jahan, Kaladarsana, 1978, pp. 7 – 18

* 1978 would become known as the " Year of Three Popes ".

* May 16 – Pope Paul V succeeds Pope Leo XI as the 233rd pope, making 1605 the last Year of Three Popes until 1978.

* त ी न प ै श ां च ा तम ा श ा ( Teen Paishancha Tamasha ) – 1978 ... based on Bertolt Brecht's The Three Penny Opera '

The first CCI held outside of Britain on an annual basis is the Rolex Kentucky Three Day, held each year in Lexington since 1978.

*... And Then There Were Three ... ( 1978 )

McLean Stevenson, who had done so once in September 1978 and twice near the end of the second year of this version, appeared in nearly all of Season Three ( 1981 – 1982 ) and became a regular from the eleventh taped week through the end of the run.

Three of the four musicians who had created the soundtrack for the 1978 film — Innes, Halsey and Fataar — reunited in 1996 and recorded a second album, Archaeology, a send-up of The Beatles Anthology albums.

Three of James's novels were filmed by the team of Ismail Merchant and James Ivory: The Europeans ( 1978 ), The Bostonians ( 1984 ) and The Golden Bowl ( 2000 ).

* Aleksander Trofimov in D ' Artagnan and Three Musketeers ( 1978 )

After the cancellation of My Three Sons in 1972, MacMurray made only a few more film appearances before retiring in 1978.

Three books by Gurdjieff were published in the English language in the United States after his death: Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson published in 1950 by E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., Meetings with Remarkable Men, published in 1963 by E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., and Life is Real Only Then, When ' I Am ', printed privately by E. P. Dutton & Co. and published in 1978 by Triangle Editions Inc. for private distribution only.

Three previous state constitutions — those of 1954, 1975, and 1978 — were superseded in turn.

* Endless Jigsaw ( Toronto, ON, Canada: Three Trees, 1978 ) ISBN 0-88823-015-X

The screenplay is by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Edward E. Paramore Jr., and was adapted from the novel Three Comrades by Erich Maria Remarque ( also considered the loose basis for The Deer Hunter in 1978 ).

* 1978: Muddy Waters, Three concerts

Three of the TV movies have the two paramedic characters traveling to Seattle ( April 1978 ) and San Francisco ( both in mid-1979 ) for EMS conventions.

With advice from Emerson Fittipaldi, Piquet went to Europe to further success by taking the record number of wins in Formula Three in 1978, defeating Jackie Stewart's all-time record.

Three years later in 1978, 14 members of Stortinget, the Norwegian Parliament, visited PLU.

Three Bikini families returned in 1974 but were evacuated again in 1978 because of radioactivity in their bodies from four years of eating contaminated food.

* Valentin Smirnitskiy, in D ' Artagnan and Three Musketeers ( 1978 ) and its sequels ( 1992, 1993 )