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1979 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1979th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 979th year of the 2nd millennium, the 79th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1970s decade.
February 13 – The intense February 13, 1979 Windstorm strikes western Washington and sinks a 1/2-mile-long section of the Hood Canal Bridge. February 14 – In Kabul , Muslim extremists kidnap the American ambassador to Afghanistan , Adolph Dubs , who is later killed during a gunfight between his kidnappers and police.
January 1979 events in the United States (1 C, 10 P) February 1979 events in the United States (1 C, 4 P) March 1979 events in the United States (1 C, 5 P)
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1979 per Variety.The data was based on grosses from 20 to 22 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
1979 was a common year in the Gregorian calendar. 1979 may also refer to: "1979" (song), a 1996 song by the Smashing Pumpkins; 1979, a 2001 novel by Christian Kracht
December 30, 1979 (Sunday) [ edit ] Time magazine announced that it had selected the Ayatollah Khomeini as its "Man of the Year" for 1979, to appear on the cover of its issue dated January 7, 1980, describing him as the individual who "has done the most to change the news, for better or worse."
May 4, 1979: Margaret Thatcher becomes first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom May 25, 1979: 273 people killed aboard American Airlines Flight 191 in Chicago in worst airplane crash in U.S. history May 22, 1979: Conservative Joe Clark becomes new Canadian prime minister [1]
By 1979, the use of telegrams to send messages had declined steadily for 50 years. The peak of telegraph transmissions had been in 1929, and the use of telegrams was gradually superseded by the increased use of reliable, long distance telephone service. In 1943, Western Union had become the exclusive provider after the failure of its lone ...
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