October 26th (1978) was a Thursday. It's the 299th day of the year (300th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 66 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on October 26 in 1978
» Sari Abacha, Nigerian footballer (d. 2013)
» Jimmy Aggrey, English footballer
» Eva Kaili, Greek journalist and politician
» CM Punk, American wrestler
» Dave Zastudil, American football player
October 26th Famous Deaths for 1978
» Alexander Gerschenkron, Ukrainian-American historian, critic, and educator (b. 1904)
October 26th Holidays in History
» Angam Day (Holidays in Nauru called Nauru)
» Public holidays in Benin e.g Armed Forces Day (Benin)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Alfred the Great
» Cedd
» Cuthbert of Canterbury
» Demetrius of Thessaloniki
» Fulk of Pavia (Roman Catholic Church)
» Saint Quadragesimus or Quadragesimus
» Witta of Büraburg
» Philipp Nicolai, Johann Heermann and Paul Gerhardt (Lutheran Church)
» Culture of Austria Public holidays e.g National Day, celebrates the anniversary of the Declaration of Neutrality in 1955. (Austria)