1978Peter Cambor, American actor[†]
Peter Cambor is an American actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of Barry on Grace and Frankie and operational psychologist Nate Getz on the CBS show NCIS: Los Angeles.
On this day
September 28, 1978
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Historical Context for September 28, 1978
In 1978, the world population was approximately 4,292,097,502 people[†]
Notable Births
1978Ben Edmondson, Australian cricketer[†]
Ben Matthew Edmondson is an Australian cricketer who has played for the Western Warriors, Southern Redbacks and Gloucestershire. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler born at Southport, Queensland.
Notable Deaths
1978Pope John Paul I (born 1912)[†]
Pope John Paul I was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 26 August 1978 until his death 33 days later. His reign is among the shortest in papal history, giving rise to the most recent year of three popes—the first since 1605. John Paul I remains the most recent Italian-born pope, the last in a succession of such popes that started with Clement VII in 1523.