January 13th (1978) was a Friday. It's the 12th day of the year (13th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 353 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 13th January, 1978
» U.S. Food & Drug Administration requires all blood donations to be labeled "paid" or "volunteer" donors.
Famous Birthdays on January 13 in 1978
» Ashmit Patel, Indian actor
» Nate Silver, American journalist and statistician, developed PECOTA
January 13th Famous Deaths for 1978
» Hubert Humphrey, American politician, 38th Vice President of the United States (b. 1911)
» Joe McCarthy (manager) called Joe McCarthy, American baseball player and manager (b. 1887)
January 13th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Blessed Veronica of Milan
» Saint Elian (Wales) known as Elian
» Hilary of Poitiers
» Canute IV of Denmark or Knut (Sweden and Finland)
» Saint Mungo or Mungo
» January 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Public holidays in Cape Verde called Democracy Day (Cape Verde)
» Korean American Day (some U.S. states)
» Liberation Day (Togo)
» Thai Pongal Bhogi named Bhogi (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil people called Tamil Nadu)
» Lohri (Punjab (India) known as Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh)