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Page 8: Historical Events In 1979

Saturday, 29 March 2025

May 09   Cyrus S Eaton, Canada/US multi-millionaire, dies at 95 in the year 1979.  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   In the year 1979 federated States of Micronesia becomes self-governing  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   John Cameron Andrieu Bingham Morton, satirist (Beachcomber), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 10   On this day in history 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   Chris Evert's 125-match winning streak on clay comes to an end in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 13   Nelly Aenders, actress (In Pyama), dies at 65 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 13   Shah & family sentenced to death in Teheran on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 14   Paul van 't Veeer, Dutch journalist/writer (Vrije Volk), dies at 57 in the year 1979.  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   FC Barcelona wins 19th Europe Cup II in Basel in the year 1979.  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) in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 17   Emmy 6th Daytime Award presentation on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   On this day in history "In The Navy" by Village People hits #3  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   In the year 1979 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   In the year 1979 elton John becomes the first western rock 'n roll artist to perform live in USSR  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 on this day in history.  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 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   Canadians elect conservatives, Joseph Clark replaces Pierre Trudeau but not for long on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 22   In the year 1979 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 on this day in history.  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 in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 23   In the year 1979 west-Germany elects Karl Carstens president  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

May 24   Jan Arvan, actor (Red Skelton Show, Zorro), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 24   On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   In the year 1979 american Airlines DC-10 crashes in Chicago killing 275  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 25   Israel begins to return Sinai to Egypt in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Apr 02   Jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5) was born in the year 1979.  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   Bahram Radan, Iranian actor was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Apr 30   Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer was born in the year 1979.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 07   Katie Douglas, American basketball player 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 barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

May 19   On this day in history birth of diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer  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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1979.  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   On this day in history zbigniew Turski, composer, dies at 70  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Avery Claflin, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1979.  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 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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