**1978**
April
"BEATLEMANIA" - A Broadway show with Beatle look-a-like musicians, opens in New York at Winter Garden Theater
August 14
SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND - WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS / A DAY IN THE LIFE (single) is released (Capitol)
September 2
George Harrison marries Olivia Arias
October
Paul Is Dead Retrospective Is Aired
Located in Brampton , Ontario , CFNY-FM becomes the first radio station ever to re-broadcast the "Paul Is Dead" hoax that was created by WKNR. The show is hosted by DJ Dave Marsden who interviews John Small, former WKNR radio personality and who was one of the three DJ's at WKNR who had directly participated in the hoax. The Marsden program not only provided highlights from the actual WKNR on-air broadcast, but also insights from John Small on how they went about putting together the various clues for radio listeners.
Click on the above CFNY-FM logo and listen to the original broadcast that Dave Marsden did with John Small!
December 1
THE BEATLES COLLECTION (LPs) is released (Capitol Records)
A Boxed Set of 12 Original British Albums which included one new bonus disc