8 March 1978 March 7, 2013 Author: Staff The first episode of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams, is broadcast on radio. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I hope that when you are my age, you will be able to say as I have been able to say: We lived in freedom. We lived lives that were a statement, not an apology." Ronald Reagan — Click here for more from Ronald Reagan Related posts: 14 March 1978 22 March 1978 17 September 1978 19 February 1978 12 June 1978 17 September 1978 21 May 1991 8 March 1983 19 June 1978 Categories: History Tags: 1978, 8 March