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The 1979 Easter flood was one of the most costly and devastating floods to ever occur in Mississippi, United States, with $500–700 million in damages ($2.1 billion in 2020 dollars). [2] [3] It was the result of the Pearl River being overwhelmed by severe rain upstream. Floodwaters sent the Pearl River 15 feet above flood stage.
Space Invaders was the top-grossing video game worldwide in 1979, [1] having become the arcade game industry's all-time best-seller by 1979. [2] The following table lists the year's top-grossing arcade game in Japan, the United Kingdom, United States, and worldwide.
This page lists board and card games, wargames, miniatures games, and tabletop role-playing games published in 1979. For video games, see 1979 in video gaming . Games released or invented in 1979
This category is for video gaming in the year 1979 ... 1979 video games (81 P) Pages in category "1979 in video gaming"
Sargon II (video game) Sheriff (video game) Simutek Package One; Slot Machine (video game) SOS (arcade game) Space (video game) Space Fever; Space II; Space Invaders Part II; Speed Freak; Star Trek III.4; Star Trek: Phaser Strike; Starfighter (video game) Starhawk (1979 video game) Strange Odyssey; Sundance (video game) Super Invader; Superman ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it intends to make a final recommendation by the end of this year on flood-control plans for the Pearl River Basin in the Jackson area, after decades of ...
1977 – The Atari Video Computer System (later the Atari 2600) is released as the first widely popular home video game console. [5] 1978 – Space Invaders is released, popularizing the medium and beginning the golden age of arcade video games. [6] 1979 – The first handheld console, the Microvision is released.
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