1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Events[]
January[]
- 1 January - Raghda Khateb is born
- 7 January - The Mr. Men comic "Snowballed and Egged" is released by Playhour[1]
- 11 January - Jollibee is founded
- 14 January - The Mr. Men comic "Snowball Flight" is released by Playhour[2]
- 21 January - The Mr. Men comic "Sneeze Alarm" is released by Playhour[3]
- 28 January - The Mr. Men comic "Mr. Chatterbox and the Bull" is released by Playhour[4]
February[]
- 4 February - The Mr. Men comic "A Birthday Feast" is released by Playhour[5]
- 11 February - The Mr. Men comic "Bouncing to Lunch" is released by Playhour
- 18 February - The Mr. Men comic "Tickled All the Way to the Bank" is released by Playhour[6]
- 25 February - The Mr. Men comic "Strike Up the Band" is released by Playhour[7]
March[]
- 4 March - The Mr. Men comic "A Funny Scarecrow" is released by Playhour[8]
- 5 March - Mr. Grumpy, Mr. Clumsy, Mr. Quiet, Mr. Rush, Mr. Tall and Mr. Worry were first published.
- 11 March - The Mr. Men comic "A Blooming House" is released by Playhour[9]
- 18 March
- The Mr. Men comic "Chicken Snoop" is released by Playhour[10]
- Mr. Nonsense, Mr. Wrong, Mr. Skinny, Mr. Mischief, Mr. Clever and Mr. Busy were first published, also Mr. Slow was created.
- 25 March - The Mr. Men comic "No Yolk For Bird Tickling" is released by Playhour[11]
April[]
- 1 April - The Mr. Men comic "Toadstool Tea Boat" is released by Playhour
- 8 April - The Mr. Men comic "Bumping Cars Equals Big Blunders" is released by Playhour[12]
- 15 April - The Mr. Men comic "Forging the Scale" is released by Playhour[13]
- 22 April - The Mr. Men comic "A Ducky-Back Ride" is released by Playhour
- 29 April - The Mr. Men comic "A Messy Sneeze" is released by Playhour[14]
May[]
- 6 May - The Mr. Men comic "Fishing for Tickles" is released by Playhour[15]
- 9 May - Roger Hargreaves celebrates his 43rd Birthday.
- 13 May - The Mr. Men comic "The Strongest Horse" is released by Playhour[16]
- 16 May - Fily Keita is born
- 20 May - The Mr. Men comic "Tyred of Being Hurt" is released by Playhour
- 27 May - The Mr. Men comic "A Shed from Home" is released by Playhour
June[]
- June - Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is founded
- 3 June - The Mr. Men comic "Bulldozing for a Bouquet" is released by Playhour
- 10 June - The Mr. Men comic "Jetting Off to Ski" is released by Playhour[17]
- 17 June - The Mr. Men comic "Eggs for a Rhino…Again" is released by Playhour[18]
- 18 June - Adam Hargreaves celebrates his 15th Birthday.
- 24 June - The Mr. Men comic "A Fresh Change" is released by Playhour[19]
July[]
- 1 July - The Mr. Men comic "Turf for Lawn" is released by Playhour[20]
- 4 July - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Mean" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 8 July - The Mr. Men comic "Skate to Tea" is released by Playhour[21]
- 15 July - The Mr. Men comic "Wallpapering in the Rain" is released by Playhour[22]
- 18 July - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Chatterbox" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 22 July - The Mr. Men comic "A Whale of a Catch" is released by Playhour
- 29 July - The Mr. Men comic "Bumping at the Fun Fair" is released by Playhour[23]
August[]
- 1 August - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Impossible" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 5 August - The Mr. Men comic "Not Exactly Cricket" is released by Playhour[24]
- 8 August - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Muddle" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 10 August - The Mr. Men series became 7 years old.
- 12 August - The Mr. Men comic "Mr. Forgetful's Pool Party" is released by Playhour[25]
- 15 August - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Strong" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 19 August - The Mr. Men comic "Small Shelter at the Seaside" is released by Playhour[26]
- 26 August - The Mr. Men comic "Seaside Impossibilities" is released by Playhour
- 29 August - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Fussy" is first broadcast on BBC1.
September[]
- 2 September - The Mr. Men comic "Mr. Lazy and the Tides" is released by Playhour[27]
- 5 September - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Noisy" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 9 September - The Mr. Men comic "A Directional Holiday" is released by Playhour[28]
- 16 September - The Mr. Men comic "Bumped and Bruised, Mr. Sneeze to the Rescue" is released by Playhour
- 19 September - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Lazy" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 22 September - The Mr. Men ABC is released
- 23 September - The Mr. Men comic "Nuts About Acorns" is released by Playhour[29]
- 26 September - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Dizzy" is first broadcast on BBC1.
- 28 September - Peers Hardy Group is founded[30]
- 30 September - The Mr. Men comic "A Foodless Food Party" is released by Playhour[31]
October[]
- 1 October - Mr. Slow was first published.
- 7 October - The Mr. Men comic "The Worm Road Trip" is released by Playhour[32]
- 11 October - Alexandra Lerta is born.
- 14 October - The Mr. Men comic "A Very Tickly Birthday for Mr. Tickle" is released by Playhour[33]
- 21 October - The Mr. Men comic "Seed the Mean Bird Feeder" is released by Playhour[34]
- 28 October
- The Mr. Men comic "The Pear Boat" is released by Playhour[35]
- My Mr. Men Counting Book is released[36]
November[]
- 1 November - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Grumpy" was first broadcast on BBC1.
- 4 November - The Mr. Men comic "Bird Watching" is released by Playhour[37]
- 5 November - Park Seong-tae is born
- 8 November - The Mr. Men episode "Mr. Worry" was first broadcast on BBC1. This is the classic series' finale, followed by Little Miss in 1983.
- 11 November - The Mr. Men comic "Eggs for Logs" is released by Playhour[38]
- 18 November - The Mr. Men comic "Apple Delivery" is released by Playhour[39]
- 25 November - The Mr. Men comic "The Paneless Window Cleaner" is released by Playhour[40]
December[]
- 2 December - The Mr. Men comic "The Littlest Ice Skater" is released by Playhour
- 9 December - The Mr. Men comic "Leaf it to Sneezes" is released by Playhour[41]
- 16 December - The Mr. Men comic "A Silly Ice Breaker" is released by Playhour[42]
- 23 December - The Mr. Men comic "The Not-So Abominable Snowman" is released by Playhour[43]
- 30 December - The Mr. Men comic "Egg Me a Christmas Tree" is released by Playhour[44]
Unknown Dates[]
- Unknown
- Top Trumps is published
- Mr. Men Stories Volume 1 (BBC Records) is released
- My Mr. Men Storybook is released
- Mr. Bump's Apple Picking Game is released
- Mr. Men Shopping Spree is released
Births[]
Unknown Dates[]
- Unknown - Donald Corren is born
Gallery[]
Raghda Khateb is born
The Mr. Men comic "Snowballed and Egged" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Snowball Flight" is released by Playhour
Jollibee is founded
The Mr. Men comic "Sneeze Alarm" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Mr. Chatterbox and the Bull" is released by Playhour
Mr. Grumpy is published
The Mr. Men comic "A Birthday Feast" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Bouncing to Lunch" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Tickled All the Way to the Bank" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Strike Up the Band" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Funny Scarecrow" is released by Playhour
Mr. Clumsy is published
Mr. Quiet is published
The Mr. Men comic "A Blooming House" is released by Playhour
Mr. Rush is published
The Mr. Men comic "Chicken Snoop" is released by Playhour
Mr. Tall is published
Mr. Worry is published
The Mr. Men comic "No Yolk For Bird Tickling" is released by Playhour
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The Mr. Men comic "Toadstool Tea Boat" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Bumping Cars Equals Big Blunders" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Forging the Scale" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Ducky-Back Ride" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Messy Sneeze" is released by Playhour
Mr. Nonsense is published
Mr. Wrong is published
Mr. Skinny is published
Mr. Mischief is published
Mr. Clever is published
Mr. Busy is published
The Mr. Men comic "Fishing for Tickles" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "The Strongest Horse" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Tyred of Being Hurt" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Shed from Home" is released by Playhour
Fily Keita is born
The Mr. Men comic "Bulldozing for a Bouquet" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Jetting Off to Ski" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Eggs for a Rhino…Again" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Fresh Change" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Turf for Lawn" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Skate to Tea" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Wallpapering in the Rain" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Whale of a Catch" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Bumping at the Fun Fair" is released by Playhour
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is founded
The Mr. Men comic "Not Exactly Cricket" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Mr. Forgetful's Pool Party" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Small Shelter at the Seaside" is released by Playhour
Alexandra Lerta is born
The Mr. Men comic "Seaside Impossibilities" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Mr. Lazy and the Tides" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Directional Holiday" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Bumped and Bruised, Mr. Sneeze to the Rescue" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Nuts About Acorns" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Very Tickly Birthday for Mr. Tickle" is released by Playhour
Park Seong-tae is born
Top Trumps is published
The Mr. Men ABC is released
Peers Hardy Group is founded
The Mr. Men comic "A Foodless Food Party" is released by Playhour
Mr. Slow is published
The Mr. Men comic "The Worm Road Trip" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Seed the Mean Bird Feeder" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "The Pear Boat" is released by Playhour
My Mr. Men Counting Book is released
The Mr. Men comic "Bird Watching" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Eggs for Logs" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Apple Delivery" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "The Paneless Window Cleaner" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "The Littlest Ice Skater" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Leaf it to Sneezes" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "A Silly Ice Breaker" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "The Not-So Abominable Snowman" is released by Playhour
The Mr. Men comic "Egg Me a Christmas Tree" is released by Playhour
Donald Corren is born
My Mr. Men Storybook is released
Mr. Bump's Apple Picking Game is released
Mr. Men Shopping Spree is released
References[]
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451283-playhour-7th-january
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451289-playhour-14th-january
- ↑ https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/175609361950?itmmeta=01J2EJ85Y4TZQM7NW2QHJRYSCC&hash=item28e322361e:g:qukAAOSwFdxj52AZ
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451301-playhour-28th-january
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451309-playhour-4th-february
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451315-playhour-18th-february
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451319-playhour-25th-february
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451321-playhour-4th-march
- ↑ https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/126900377125?_skw=playhour+comic&itmmeta=01JJCJNVRE0FNYZG4S3PQWPBHD&hash=item1d8bda1625:g:ggsAAOSwr2Jnk5j5&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA0CodCO1vSDjg2xNOt8By6oDqf%2FCLjm%2BRUzjsIIswDYoAVVkaq3uIydNaP7TxMSGKQk2sxd%2FEAE%2Blfy3M7h2Z7kofk47H2dUz0CIaepMX5YZUBS4hB2pRKugAgtN%2FOr5f6NknaROQlgrgvqtRz3puWd%2Bgk6UWS1YC%2FzdtbchCBMTRpYJ%2FtJNA948pewACGm5KgaIcJKMix4Aj5GPAv1l6EoBn5KI%2B054kvc1zTXbmuUB0bsnoLvn5yGAFD7%2FGgckgrtGZAhZCDHPl0i%2BJqW4uauM%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR6q815KTZQ
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451329-playhour-18th-march
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451335-playhour-25th-march
- ↑ https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/126900398284?_skw=playhour+comic&itmmeta=01JJCJNVREA1724AX68PA0J4E4&hash=item1d8bda68cc:g:~F0AAOSwo39nk5tY&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA8CodCO1vSDjg2xNOt8By6oDzZv%2FvnKKB0UWscYY7Pd919jcNzFYcUJPJpAPD%2FnfQhNZkOk%2FDqxMqp73K9iYm1clBgpdcSkw%2F9z9VMY8734gSjeyKT55sMxgo%2FSYcyJwrByE512XW6jFgQddQPXQJILnp%2FZ3yIAG0SH7r8qQi4Nk6ooqcx9zPKMpnbov9Uepj23H2hwwQ%2BfAD6nIS%2BUTTJgI%2FfymtpEMQCcPPj2RnxVz4kYVuIRCGPiZaNsEq4LHh3kMAf0GpNWDqsmmBu3JcP1sSsMe62KCQmfR5N24PBiu8cvb9GQJnJeJvC74fLfd7AA%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR6q815KTZQ
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451341-playhour-15th-april
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451345-playhour-29th-april
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451347-playhour-6th-may
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451353-playhour-13th-may
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451355-playhour-10th-june
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451363-playhour-17th-june
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451367-playhour-24th-june
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451369-playhour-1st-july
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451373-playhour-8th-july
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451375-playhour-15th-july
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451381-playhour-29th-july
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451387-playhour-5th-august
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451393-playhour-12th-august
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451403-playhour-19th-august
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451411-playhour-2nd-september
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451417-playhour-9th-september
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451421-playhour-23rd-september
- ↑ https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01391526
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451427-playhour-30th-september
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451431-playhour-7th-october
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451441-playhour-14th-october
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451451-playhour-21st-october
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451457-playhour-28th-october
- ↑ https://www.amazon.com.au/My-Mr-Men-Counting-Book/dp/0859851109
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451463-playhour-4th-november
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451467-playhour-11th-november
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451479-playhour-18th-november
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451485-playhour-25th-november
- ↑ https://www.ebay.com/itm/316672876497
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451495-playhour-16th-december
- ↑ https://www.lastdodo.com/en/items/6451501-playhour-23rd-december
- ↑ https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/126900457767?_skw=playhour+comic&itmmeta=01JJF4Q9466WFGKT7X79KVRTAB&hash=item1d8bdb5127:g:z04AAOSwh4Vnk6GS&itmprp=enc%3AAQAJAAAA0CodCO1vSDjg2xNOt8By6oAZqqlriAYqirrBOCGYAzF8DfkucodLJ6XHK6QVYMEjI1Knn47emX0WAEqH6ZFt2yC8gh5MmB97FOPca4blCDMAvtFLZyXsvRqd09oDviiV3Hm4NUR4JIC5bTLYRO0l1kwRKHjtxg5bA%2BPMk0Eyix7ICoIm3ngC%2FpS9q5Em8yAcoejh0l6xy26Dum%2FOPW9R6%2F1%2BH57QswaoIfA9MgDm35cTcCSUtE89Bb3ysIvVyBg2o6IPVu4ysOQxq5i1J995jhQ%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR5qS3eSTZQ
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