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1978 in Austria

Explore 3 historical events and records for Austria in 1978.

Historical records for Austria in 1978

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May

European Cup Final with Club Brugge

Happel, Ernst · London · Manager · Sport / Football

Manages Club Brugge in the European Cup final, where Liverpool win 1-0 at Wembley.

Other events (month unknown)

Chairman

Gortz, Alexander · Vienna · Chairman of FPO · Politics / Freedom Party of Austria

Appointed Chairman of the FPO

Happel Leads Brugge to European Cup Final

Happel, Ernst · London · Manager · Sport / Football

Ernst Happel manages Club Brugge in the 1978 European Cup final, where his side fall 1–0 to Liverpool after an exceptional continental campaign.

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