Historical Events In 1979
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Jul 12 Minnie Ripperton singer (Lovin' You), dies of cancer at 30 in the year 1979.
Jul 13 Corine Griffith, dies at 84 in the year 1979.
Jul 13 George Harrison releases "faster" on this day in history.
Jul 14 On this day in history george De Witt TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56
Jul 14 In the year 1979 george De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56
Jul 16 James F Mcintyre, archbishop of Los Angeles, dies at 93 in the year 1979.
Jul 17 Doug Meintjes, S Afr cricket pace bowler (v England 1922-23), dies in the year 1979.
Jul 17 Sebastian Coe runs world record 3 49 mile in Oslo in the year 1979.
Jul 17 Sebastian Coe runs world record 3:49 mile in Oslo in the year 1979.
Jul 18 On this day in history gold hits record $303.85 an ounce in London
Jul 19 In the year 1979 2 supertankers collide off Tobago-260,000 TONS of oil spill
Jul 19 In the year 1979 nicaragua Liberation Day; Sandinistas take over from Somoza
Jul 19 Patricia Harris, becomes sect of HEW in the year 1979.
Jul 20 On this day in history 44-kg Newfoundland dog pulls 2293-kg load, Bothell, Wash
Jul 21 In the year 1979 ludwig Renn, writer, dies at 90
Jul 21 N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2585 Irpedina & #3298 in the year 1979.
Jul 21 National Women's Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls, NY) dedicated on this day in history.
Jul 22 Hope Summers actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78 in the year 1979.
Jul 22 In the year 1979 hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78
Jul 23 E Bowell discovers asteroid #2736 Ops on this day in history.
Jul 23 Keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31 in the year 1979.
Jul 24 On this day in history archie Duncan actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65
Jul 24 On this day in history archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65
Jul 26 On this day in history estimated 109 cm (43") of rain falls in Alvin, TX (national record)
Jul 27 Ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52 on this day in history.
Jul 29 On this day in history herbert Marcuse, philosopher (Eros & Civilization), dies at 81
Jul 30 Beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 67 on this day in history.
Jul 31 Beatrix Lehmann, actress (Psyche '59, Rat, Staircase), dies at 76 in the year 1979.
Jul 31 N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2402 Satpaev & #2416 Sharonov in the year 1979.
Aug 01 On this day in history gilda Radner Live From New York opens on Broadway
Aug 01 In the year 1979 thurmon Munson killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32
Aug 02 Gilda Radner Live From New York opens on Broadway in the year 1979.
Aug 02 Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32 on this day in history.
Aug 03 In the year 1979 renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76
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