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Page 5: Historical Events In 1979

Sunday, 16 February 2025

Mar 08   On this day in history shuttle Columbia (OV-102) transported 38 miles overland from Palmdale  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 08   On this day in history the first extraterrestrial volcano discovered (Jupiter's satellite Io)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 09   Barbara Mullen, actress (Talk of a Million), dies at 64 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 09   Bowie Kuhn orders baseball to give equal access to female reporters in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 09   On this day in history france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 11   Randy Hold receives 67 minutes in penalties in a 60 minute NHL hockey game in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 11   Victor Kilian, actor (Gentleman's Agreement), dies at 88 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 13   European Monetary System is established, ECU created on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 13   Gairy dictatorship in Grenada overthrown by New Jewel Movement on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 14   Near Coast of Guerrero, Mexico a 7.6 earthquake was centered about 250 km south of Mexico City. At least five people were reported killed in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 14   In the year 1979 peter Lougheed 1928- wins third term in provincial election and so continues the Tory Blue Rule  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 15   On this day in history apparat releases Newdos+ 2.1 for Radio Shack's TRS-80  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 16   On this day in history cBS-TV airs "Wings Over the World" with Paul McCartney  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 16   Jean Monnet, French economist/CEO (ECSC), dies at 90 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 17   Merv Inverarity, cricketer (father of John WA player 1925-40), dies in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 17   World Ice Dance Championship at Vienna won by N Linichuk and G Karponosov USSR on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 18   In the year 1979 battles between Kurds & Iranians break in Sananday Iran  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 19   Al Hodge, actor (Capt Video), dies at 65 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 19   House of Representatives begins live TV broadcasts via C-SPAN on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 20   Columbia flies on Shuttle carrier aircraft to Kennedy Space Center in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 20   On this day in history the last variant of the P-2 Neptune rolled off the production line at ceremonies in Japan. This was the longest production run of any aircraft type in history, 34 years from the first model which was built in 1945  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 21   In the year 1979 egyptian Parliament unanimously approve peace treaty with Israel  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 22   Ben Lyon, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Indiscreet), dies at 78 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 22   On this day in history israeli parliament approves peace treaty with Egypt  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 23   In a ceremony at NAS Norfolk, Vice Admiral Forrest S. Petersen transferred ownership of the last Kawanishi H8K2 flying boat to the Japanese Museum of Maritime Science on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 23   Philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 24   On this day in history columbia flown on aircraft carrier lands at Kennedy Space Center  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 24   First appearance as Australian cricket captain for Kim Hughes on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 24   Yvonne Mitchell, writer, dies at 53 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 25   ... Sykes, British ambassador in The Hague, murdered on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 25   On this day in history major riot at Bourda prevents day's play in WSC Supertest  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 26   Camp David peace treaty between Israel &Egypt in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 26   On this day in history jean Stafford, US author (Boston Adventure), dies at 63  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Mar 27   Ronald Adam, actor (Phantom Shot), dies at 82 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born In This Year In History

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 21   In the year 1979 birth of james McAvoy, Scottish actor  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   On this day in history birth of bahram Radan, Iranian actor  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   In the year 1979 birth of gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 07   In the year 1979 birth of katie Douglas, American basketball player  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   In the year 1979 birth of barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   In the year 1979 birth of diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer was born in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1979

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 03   In the year 1979 conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 04   In the year 1979 charles Mingus, jazz bassist, dies of heart attack  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 05   Charles Mingus, US jazz bassist/composer/orchestra leader, dies at 56 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   Zbigniew Turski, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   In the year 1979 avery Claflin, composer, dies at 80  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Jack Soo, actor (Nick Yemana-Barney Miller, Green Berets), dies at 63 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 13   Donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33 died in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   Thomas DeSimone, gangster associate of the Lucchese crime family (b. 1950) died in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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