The following events occurred in the year 1978:
Events
Fred and George Weasley, born 1 April
- Universal Brooms Ltd goes out of business.[1]
- James Potter, Lily Evans, Remus Lupin, Peter Pettigrew, Sirius Black, and Severus Snape leave Hogwarts.[2]
Births
- 1 April: Twins Fred and George Weasley are born to Arthur and Molly Weasley[3]
Behind the scenes
- 3 October: Christian Coulson, who played Tom Riddle in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, is born.[4]
See also
External links
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Notes and references
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages,
- ↑ They turned eleven between September 1959 and August 1960 meaning they started Hogwarts in September 1961. Therefore, they would have left seven years later in July 1978.
- ↑ "Some Random Facts About The Weasley Family" on J. K. Rowling's official site
- ↑ Christian Coulson on Wikipedia
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