* 1978 – Greg Rawlinson, New Zealand rugby player

New York: Octagon Books, 1978.

In 1978, the term Barassi Line was used to describe the dichotomy that existed in Australia's football culture, where Australian Football was most popular in all states bar New South Wales and Queensland.

Bo Diddley spent many years in New Mexico, living in Los Lunas, New Mexico from 1971 to 1978 while continuing his musical career.

Wood and Leif Andersson, New Morphometric Data for Fresh Lunar Craters, 1978, Proceedings 9th Lunar and Planet.

Although Japan eventually recognized the People's Republic in 1972, shortly after Kakuei Tanaka succeeded Sato as Prime Minister of Japan, the memory of this relationship was strong enough to be reported by The New York Times ( April 15, 1978 ) as a significant factor inhibiting trade between Japan and the mainland.

In 1978, Hubbard released New Era Dianetics ( NED ), a revised version supposed to produce better results in a shorter period of time.

New York: Kodansha International, 1978.

) With Gypsy Fever, Parton toured as a headline act in 1977, 1978 and 1979, to promote her albums, New Harvest-First Gathering, Here You Come Again, Heartbreaker, and Great Balls of Fire.

In 1978 he published The Poverty of Theory which attacked the structuralist Marxism of Louis Althusser and his followers in Britain on New Left Review, ( famously saying "... all of them are Geschichtenscheissenschlopff, unhistorical shit.

* Benjamin Walker, Man and the Beasts Within: The Encyclopedia of the Occult, the Esoteric, and the Supernatural, New York: Stein and Day, 1978, 343 p. ISBN 0-8128-1900-4

Although it had been funding British experimental films as early as 1952, the British Film Institute's foundation of a production board in 1964 — and a substantial increase in public funding from 1971 onwards — enabled it to become a dominant force in developing British art cinema in the 1970s and 80s: from the first of Bill Douglas's Trilogy My Childhood ( 1972 ), and of Terence Davies ' Trilogy Childhood ( 1978 ), via Peter Greenaway's earliest films ( including the surprising commercial success of The Draughtsman's Contract ( 1982 )) and Derek Jarman's championing of the New Queer Cinema.

* 1978 – The Blizzard of 1978, one of the worst Nor ' easters in New England history, hit the region, with sustained winds of 65 mph and snowfall of 4 " an hour.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. ( 1978 ).

New York: Cambridge University Press, 1978 ( Translation of Versuch einer Kritik aller Offenbarung, 1st ed.

Most temples of the Alpha et Omega and Stella Matutina closed or went into abeyance by the end of the 1930s, with the exceptions of two Stella Matutina temples: Hermes Temple in Bristol, which operated sporadically until 1970, and the Whare Ra in Havelock North, New Zealand, which operated regularly until its closure in 1978.

Ratebzad wrote the famous New Kabul Times editorial ( May 28, 1978 ) which declared: " Privileges which women, by right, must have are equal education, job security, health services, and free time to rear a healthy generation for building the future of the country ...

* Denis, Ernest, " Huss et la Guerre des Hussites ," AMS Press, New York, 1978, ISBN 0-404-16126-X in

* 1978 – David Berkowitz, the " Son of Sam " killer in New York City, is sentenced to 365 years in prison for six killings.

* 1978 – Kevin Senio, New Zealand rugby player

* 1978 – Claire Chitham, New Zealand actress

Their first actual multi-song concert billed as Jan and Dean took place in 1978 in New York City at The Palladium as part of the Murray the K Brooklyn Fox Reunion Show.

* The New Jersey State Legislature passes legislation legalizing casinos in the shore town of Atlantic City commencing in 1978.

in operation from 1978 to 1994, initially carrying 4, 000 telephone circuits ( simultaneous calls ) between New Jersey and England.

Henderson spent the 1978 season with the Jersey City A's of the Eastern League.

Prior to the 1978 – 79 season, owner Jack Vickers sold the team to Arthur Imperatore, who announced that he wished to move the team to the New Jersey Meadowlands.

The first African-American Mayor of East Orange, New Jersey was William S. Hart, Sr., who was elected to two consecutive terms, serving in office from 1970 – 1978.

She was a three-time All-State and All-Conference performer, leading her team to a 44-8 record and the 1978 Central Jersey Championship.

Discriminatory laws motivated by " simple economic protectionism " are subject to a " virtually per se rule of invalidity ," City of Philadelphia v. New Jersey 437 U. S. 617 ( 1978 ), Dean Milk Co. v. City of Madison, Wisconsin, 340 U. S. 349 ( 1951 ), Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising Comm., 432 U. S. 333 ( 1977 ) which can only be overcome by a showing that the State has no other means to advance a legitimate local purpose, Maine v. Taylor, 477 U. S. 131 ( 1986 ).

Postal workers involved in 1978 wildcat strikes in Jersey City, Kearny, New Jersey, San Francisco, and Washington, D. C. were fired under the presidency of Jimmy Carter, and President Ronald Reagan fired air traffic controllers and the PATCO union after the air traffic controllers ' strike of 1981.

Wepner's last fight was on May 2, 1978 for the New Jersey State Heavyweight Championship against a new rising prospect, Scott Frank, noted for a useful heavy left hook.

The resulting sixteen hours of footage was pared down into an hour-and-a-half documentary, Listen To The Sun, that aired on September 21, 1978, on New Jersey Public Television, but was never commercially released.

C. Leroy Ellenberger with Immanuel Velikovsky at Seaside Heights, New Jersey, in 1978.

* New Jersey Gems ( 1978 – 81 )

* Ann Meyers, top pick in the WBL draft in 1978, WBL Co-MVP for the 1979-1980 season playing for the New Jersey Gems, now the General Manager for the Phoenix Mercury

Brockhurst and Dorette settled in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, and Brockhurst died there on 4 May 1978.

* City Gardens Calhoun St. Trenton, New Jersey Famous Punk venue 1978 – 1998.

He was the executive commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from 1978 to 1982.

* 1978 Paramus, New Jersey, Tony Lupien

From 1972 to 1978 he lectured in literature at several universities in the USA, and in 1975 he received the Governor's Special Citation for unique contribution to the Arts in New Jersey.

( Prentice Hall Inc., New Jersey: 1978 )

* In the 1978 film The Wiz, the titular " Wiz " ( played by Richard Pryor ) is Herman Smith, a failed politician from Atlantic City, New Jersey.

The Garden State Bowl was an annual post-season college football bowl game played at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, from 1978 to 1981.

The Trust ’ s Veterinary Centre, which opened in the grounds of the Trust in 1978, regularly monitors the health of all the animals in Jersey and overseas, and new arrivals from the wild or other zoos are kept in quarantine and isolation to safeguard the health of the resident animals.

Roy P. Weber from Bridgewater, New Jersey, was the inventor of the second-generation 800 toll-free number system in 1978.