Historical Events In 1979
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Mar 27 Supreme Court rules, 8-1, cops can't randomly stop cars in the year 1979.
Mar 28 On this day in history a serious radiation leak occurs at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in the US
Mar 28 British government of Callaghan falls on this day in history.
Mar 28 On this day in history emmett Kelly, circus clown (Weary Willy), dies at 80
Mar 28 On this day in history major nuclear accident at 3 Mile Island, Middletown PA (no deaths but lots of stress)
Mar 29 Andrew Hilditch given out handled the ball vs Pakistan at WACA on this day in history.
Mar 29 Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy in the year 1979.
Mar 29 In the year 1979 last day of Test cricket for Mushtaq Mohammad
Mar 29 Melville Cooper, TV panelist (I Got a Secret), dies at 82 in the year 1979.
Mar 30 Airey Neave, a British politician, is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility in the year 1979.
Mar 30 Airey Neave, British MP (Conservatives), killed by terrorist bomb on this day in history.
Apr 01 In the year 1979 iran proclaimed an Islamic Republic following fall of Shah
Apr 01 On this day in history marinus Peijnenburg, Dutch politician, dies at 51
Apr 01 National Energy Board raises export tax on light crude oil $1.00 per barrel to $8.00, Albertians are not happy in the year 1979.
Apr 02 In the year 1979 carroll D Rosenbloom LA Rams president, dies at 72
Apr 02 Carroll D Rosenbloom, LA Rams president, dies at 72 in the year 1979.
Apr 02 On this day in history israeli PM Menachem Begin visits Cairo Egypt
Apr 03 On this day in history belgium's Martens government forms
Apr 03 Jane M Byrne (D) elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago IL in the year 1979.
Apr 04 Edgar Buchanan actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77 in the year 1979.
Apr 04 In the year 1979 edgar Buchanan, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction), dies at 77
Apr 04 In the year 1979 jane M Byrne (D), elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago IL
Apr 04 In the year 1979 zulfiqar Ali Bhutto former Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan
Apr 05 Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver wins his 1,000th game as a skipper in the year 1979.
Apr 05 Ex-premier Pol Jar flees out of Cambodia on this day in history.
Apr 05 On this day in history pioneer 11 launched towards Jupiter
Apr 06 On this day in history m Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61
Apr 06 In the year 1979 rod Stewart &Alana Collins wed
Apr 07 Bruno Apitz, writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.
Apr 07 In the year 1979 henri La Mothe dives 28' into 12 3/8" of water
Apr 08 Iran proclaimed an Islamic Republic following fall of Shah in the year 1979.
Apr 09 In the year 1979 204th &final episode of "All in the Family"
Apr 09 In the year 1979 staats Cotsworth, dies at 71
Apr 10 On this day in history henriette P "Hetty" Beck, actress (Dodendans), dies at 91
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