Events from the year 1978 in North Korea.
Incumbents
- Premier: Li Jong-ok
- Supreme Leader: Kim Il Sung
- President: Kim Il Sung
- Vice President: Kang Ryang-uk (alongside Pak Song-chol and Kim Il)
Events
Date unknown
- The North Korean government kidnaps Romanian painter Doina Bumbea.[1]
Births
- 23 January – Sin Yong-nam.
- 9 August – Han Jong-in.
- 16 August – Ri Kum-suk.
- 19 September – Kim Hyang-mi.
- 29 September – Mun In-guk.
See also
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