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:''For information dealing with this year in the [[timeline]] of the fictional ''[[Star Trek]]'' universe, see [[1978]].''
 
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{{timeline disambiguation|1978}}
   
==Production==
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== Production ==
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=== January ===
*''Nothing.''
 
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*[[28 January]] - [[Nathan A. Aronson]] is born.
 
* ''[[The New Voyages 2]]'' edited by [[Sondra Marshak]] and [[Myrna Culbreath]] is published by [[Bantam Books]].
 
* ''[[Star Trek Log 10]]'' by [[Alan Dean Foster]] is published by [[Ballantine Books]].
 
* ''[[Star Trek: Good News in Modern Images]]'' by [[Betsy Caprio]] is published by [[Sheed, Andrews and McMeel]].
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 4: A Taste of Armageddon]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #50: "[[The Planet of No Life]]" is published.
   
==Other events==
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=== February ===
;10 April : [[Anthony Jochim]] dies.
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*[[9 February]] - [[Heidi Moneymaker]] is born.
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 5: Metamorphosis]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
;22 April : [[Manu Intiraymi]] born.
 
;28 April : [[Ben Gage]] dies.
 
;9 July : [[Linda Park]] born.
 
;7 August : [[Cirroc Lofton]] born.
 
;4 October : [[Phillip Glasser]] born.
 
   
==Merchandising==
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=== March ===
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* [[25 March]] - [[Alina Andrei]] is born.
===Novels===
 
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* [[28 March]] - {{film|1}} is announced to the public at a press conference
* '''January''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek: The New Voyages 2]]"'' by [[Sondra Marshak]] & [[Myrna Culbreath]] ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fanfictions)</sup>
 
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* [[Arthur Singer]] dies.
* '''January''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Log 10]]"'' by [[Alan Dean Foster]] ([[Ballantine Books]])
 
* '''May''' - Publication of ''"[[Mudd's Angel]]"'' by [[J.A. Lawrence]] ([[Bantam Books]])
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* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 6: All Our Yesterdays]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
* '''September''' - Publication of ''"[[Vulcan!]]"'' by [[Kathleen Sky]] ([[Bantam Books]])
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* ''[[The Star Trek Reader IV]]'' by [[James Blish]] is published by [[Dutton]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #51: "[[Destination Annihilation]]" is published.
* '''November''' - Publication of ''"[[The Starless World]]"'' by [[Gordon Eklund]] ([[Bantam Books]])
 
* Publication of ''"[[The Star Trek Reader|The Star Trek Reader 4]]"'' by [[James blish]] ([[Dutton]]) <sup>(Reedition Bantam Books)</sup>
 
   
===Comics===
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=== April ===
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* [[10 April]] - [[Anthony Jochim]] dies.
* '''January''' - Publication of ''"[[Planet of No Life]]"'' (#50) by [[Arnold Drake]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
 
* [[22 April]] - [[Manu Intiraymi]] is born.
* '''March''' - Publication of ''"[[Destination... Annihilation!]]"'' (#51) by [[George Kashdan]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
 
* [[18 April]] - [[Ben Gage]] dies.
* '''May''' - Publication of ''"[[And a Child Shall Lead Them]]"'' (#52) by [[George Kashdan]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
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* [[28 April]] - [[Dave Power]] is born.
* '''July''' - Publication of ''"[[What Fools These Mortals Be...]]"'' (#53) by [[George Kashdan]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
* '''August''' - Publication of ''"[[Sport of Knaves]]"'' (#54) by [[George Kashdan]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
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* ''[[The Best of Trek|The Best of Trek : From the Magazine for Star Trek Fans]]'' by [[Walter Irwin]] and [[G.B. Love]] is published by [[Signet Books]].
* '''September''' - Publication de ''"[[A World Against Itself!]]"'' (#55) by [[Arnold Drake]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
* '''October''' - Publication of ''"[[No Time Like the Past]]"'' (#56) by [[George Kashdan]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
* '''November''' - Publication of ''"[[Spore of the Devil]]"'' (#57) by [[Arnold Drake]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
* '''December''' - Publication of ''"[[The Brain-Damaged Planet]]"'' (#58) by [[George Kashdan]] & [[Alden McWilliams]] ([[Gold Key Comics]])
 
   
===Other publications===
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=== May ===
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* [[12 May]] - [[Amy Wheaton]] is born.
* '''January''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek: Good News in Modern Images]]''" by Betsy Caprio (Sheed Andrews and McMeel)
 
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* [[18 May]] - [[Stephen D'Amato]] is born.
* '''January''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 4: A Taste of Armageddon]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* [[24 May]] - [[Barry Atwater]] dies.
* '''February''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 5: Metamorphosis]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* [[29 May]] - [[Anthony Bonaventura]] is born.
* '''March''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 6: All Our Yesterdays]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 7: The Galileo 7]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
* '''April''' - Publication of ''"[[The Best of Trek|The Best of Trek : From the Magazine for Star Trek Fans]]''" by Walter Irwin & G.B. Love (Signet Books) <sup>(Fanfictions)</sup>
 
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* ''[[Mudd's Angels]]'' by [[J.A. Lawrence]] is published by [[Bantam Books]].
* '''May''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 7: The Galileo 7]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #52: "[[And a Child Shall Lead Them]]" is published.
* '''June''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 8: A Piece of the Actions]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* '''July''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 9: The Devil in the Dark]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
 
=== June ===
* '''August''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 10: Day of the Dove]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* [[2 June]] - [[Nikki Cox]] is born.
* '''September''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 11: The Deadly Years]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* [[19 June]] - [[Zoë Saldana]] is born.
* '''October''' - Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 12: Amok Time]]''" ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Fotonovel)</sup>
 
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* [[21 June]] - [[Jack Guzman]] is born.
* '''November''' - Publication of ''"[[Official Star Trek Cooking Manual]]''" by [[Mary Ann Piccard]] ([[Bantam Books]]) <sup>(Reference book)</sup>
 
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 8: A Piece of the Actions]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
* Publication of ''"[[Star Trek Guide]]''" by J.E. Clauss chez Amereon
 
* Publication of ''"[[Star Wars, Star Trek, and the 21st Century Christians]]''" by Winkie Pratney (Bible Voice)
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* ''[[The Star Trek Guide]]'' by [[J.E. Clauss]] is published by [[Amereon]].
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=== July ===
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* [[3 July]] - [[James Daly]] dies.
 
* [[9 July]] - [[Linda Park]] is born.
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* [[19 July]] - [[R.J. Williams]] is born.
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 9: The Devil in the Dark]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #53: "[[What Fools These Mortals Be]]" is published.
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=== August ===
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* [[7 August]] - [[Cirroc Lofton]] is born. {{film|1}} begins principal photography.
 
* [[27 August]] - [[Bobbi Sue Luther]] is born.
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 10: Day of the Dove]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #54: "[[Sport of Knaves]]" is published.
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=== September ===
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* [[6 September]] - [[Michael McMaster]] dies.
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* [[8 September]] - [[Michael Wickson]] is born.
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 11: The Deadly Years]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* ''[[Vulcan!]]'' by [[Kathleen Sky]] is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #55: "[[A World Against Itself]]" is published.
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=== October ===
 
* [[4 October]] - [[Phillip Glasser]] is born.
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* [[16 October]] - [[Aaron C. Fitzgerald]] is born.
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* [[26 October]] - [[Sunny Hawks]] is born.
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* [[28 October]] - [[Wednesday Mourning]] is born.
 
* ''[[Star Trek Fotonovels|Star Trek Fotonovel 12: Amok Time]]'' is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #56: "[[No Time Like the Past (comic)|No Time Like the Past]]" is published.
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=== November ===
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* [[27 November]] - [[Joshua Harris]] is born.
 
* ''[[Official Star Trek Cooking Manual]]'' by [[Mary Ann Piccard]] is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #57: "[[Spore of the Devil]]" is published.
 
* ''[[The Starless World]]'' by [[Gordon Eklund]] is published by [[Bantam Books]].
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=== December ===
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* [[Gold Key TOS]] comic #58: "[[Brain-Damaged Planet]]" is published.
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* [[17 December]] - [[Douglas Tait]] is born.
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* [[20 December]] - [[Shaun Roberts]] is born.
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=== Unknown ===
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* [[Bobbi Sue Luther]] and [[Jandi Swanson]] are born.
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* [[Michael McMaster]] dies.
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* ''[[Star Wars, Star Trek, and the 21st Century Christians]]'' by [[Winkie Pratney]] is published by [[Bible Voice]].
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* The 1978 ''Mighty TV Comic Annual'' is published, containing the story "[[The Gods Have Come!]]".
   
 
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