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Page 8: Historical Events In 1979

Sunday, 16 February 2025

May 09   Cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 09   US &USSR sign Salt 2 treaty, limiting nuclear weapons on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   Federated States of Micronesia becomes self-governing on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   In the year 1979 vivekananda (Sri Lanka) completes nonstop cycle ride of 187 hours, 28 minutes, around Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 11   On this day in history joan Chandler, dies at 55  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 12   In the year 1979 chris Evert's 125-match winning streak on clay comes to an end  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 13   Nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 13   Shah & family sentenced to death in Teheran in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   On this day in history paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist/writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   On this day in history asa Philip Randolph, labor leader & civil rights pioneer, dies at 90  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 16   In the year 1979 fC Barcelona wins 19th Europe Cup II in Basel  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   -12ºF (-11ºC), on top of Mauna Kea HI (state record) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   In the year 1979 emmy 6th Daytime Award presentation  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   "In The Navy" by Village People hits #3 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   In the year 1979 guitarist Eric Clapton marries Patti Boyd  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   The President announced he had instructed the U.S. Seventh Fleet to aid the Vietnamese "boat people" and assist them to safety in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   On this day in history dan White convicted of manslaughter death of San Fransisco mayor Moscone  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   Elton John becomes first western rocker to perform live in the USSR in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   Elton John becomes the first western rock 'n roll artist to perform live in USSR in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   In the year 1979 national Volksraad installed in Namibia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   Stanley Cup Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 1 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 21   On this day in history stanley Cup: Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers, 4 games to 1  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   In the year 1979 canadians elect conservatives, Joseph Clark replaces Pierre Trudeau but not for long  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   On this day in history commencement of first ICC Trophy (PNG vs East Africa & Singapore vs Argentina)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   The first of two McDonnell Douglas AV-8C Harriers arrived at NATC, Patuxent River for service acceptance trials in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 23   Hubert van Doorne, auto manufacturer (DAF), dies at 79 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 23   Rocker Tom Petty files chapter 11 bankruptcy on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 23   On this day in history west-Germany elects Karl Carstens president  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 24   Billy Martin issues a public apology to Reno sportswriter Ray Hagar in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 24   In the year 1979 jan Arvan, actor (Red Skelton Show, Zorro), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 24   In the year 1979 uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   American Airlines DC-10 crashes in Chicago killing 275 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   In the year 1979 israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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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   James McAvoy, Scottish actor was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 28   Bahram Radan, Iranian actor was born in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 07   On this day in history 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   Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer was born in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   On this day in history birth of andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer  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   Charles Mingus, jazz bassist, dies of heart attack on this day in history.  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 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 07   In the year 1979 zbigniew Turski, composer, dies at 70  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33  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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