23 November 1978 Posted on November 23, 2015 by Staff A cyclone in Sri Lanka kills over 1000 people. Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on LinkedIn Share Famous Words of Inspiration..."Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, above all, love of the truth." Henry Mencken — Click here for more from Henry Mencken Related posts: 17 September 1978 19 February 1978 14 March 1978 22 March 1978 12 June 1978 17 September 1978 8 March 1978 11 September 1978 20 February 1978 17 September 1978