The January 27, 1978 was a Friday under the star sign of ♒. It was the 26 day of the year. President of the United States was Jimmy Carter.
If you were born on this day, you are 47 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, January 27, 2025, 281 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in 83 days. You have lived for 17,448 days, or about 418,755 hours, or about 25,125,343 minutes, or about 1,507,520,580 seconds.
Date: 27 January 1978
By KATHLEEN TELTSCH Special to The New York Times
Kathleen Special
Donald J Woods says S African authorities regard condemnation by UN as joke as long as Western govts continue to protect them from punitive action, UN Security Council (S)
Date: 28 January 1978
Brit Foreign Office disbands covert propaganda operation used to influence domestic and foreign journalists and opinion-makers at cost of more than $1-million a yr; The Guardian publishes rept of operation called Information Research Dept of Foreign Office (S)
Date: 28 January 1978
ALBIN KREBS
Albin KREBS
Roman Polanski released from Calif Inst for Men at Chino following series of psychiatric tests after pleading guilty to charge of unlawful sexual intercourse with 13-yr-old girl (S)
Date: 27 January 1978
Date: 28 January 1978
Date: 28 January 1978
Date: 27 January 1978
Date: 28 January 1978
By ROBERT REINHOLD Special to The New York Times
Robert Special
Robert Reinhold analysis of complexities of trying to sort out which states and regions benefit most from way in which Fed revenues are distributed; Sen Daniel Patrick Moynihan argued that interest on natl debt paid to NY banks should not be included and got Fed Govt to change way it calculates return NYS gets on its tax dollar; Moynihan then contended that change showed that NY's benefits were overstated by $14 billion and that NYS actually had deficit in 'balance of exch' with Fed Govt; Reinhold says it is no longer possible to be so certain that Fed dollar fully benefits place where it is spent; says this is illustrated by conflicting conclusions reached by different studies; cites studies by Natl Journal and GAO (M)