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10 is a 1979 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Dudley Moore, Julie Andrews, Robert Webber, and Bo Derek. It was considered a trendsetting film at the time of its release and became one of the year's biggest box-office hits. The film follows a middle-aged man who becomes infatuated with a ...
1. January 3, 1979. Superman. $4,859,936. Superman grossed $13,135,498 nationally from all markets for the 4-day weekend ended January 1, a record weekend gross. Its 3-day gross of $10,364,384 beat the record $10.2 million set by Star Wars in its 1978 reissue. [1][2][3] 2. January 10, 1979.
Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1979. "My Sharona" by The Knack (singer Doug Fieger pictured) was the number one song of 1979. This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1979. [1][2] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 22, 1979. "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"
February 10 12 "A Little More Love" Olivia Newton-John: 3 February 17 10 January 27 "Every 1's a Winner" Hot Chocolate: 6 February 10 4 "September" Earth, Wind & Fire: 8 February 10 3 February 3 "I Will Survive" Gloria Gaynor: 1 March 10 13 "Fire" The Pointer Sisters: 2 February 24 8 February 10 "Lotta Love" Nicolette Larson: 8 February 17 4 ...
The Who concert disaster. A victim is covered with a sheet as emergency workers attempt to revive others. The Who concert disaster was a crowd disaster that occurred on December 3, 1979, when English rock band the Who performed at Riverfront Coliseum (now known as Heritage Bank Center) in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, and a rush of concert ...
Here are the Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits of 1979. That year, 10 acts earned their first number one song: Gloria Gaynor, Amii Stewart, Blondie, Peaches & Herb, Anita Ward, The Knack, Robert John, M, Styx, and Rupert Holmes; only Blondie would ever have another number one hit. The Bee Gees and Donna Summer were the only acts to have more ...
October 1, 1979 (Monday) Nigeria terminated military rule, and the Second Nigerian Republic was established, ending 13 years of military rule. Shehu Shagari, a former Finance Minister who had won a presidential election in 1978, succeeded Nigerian General Olusegun Obasanjo. After being sworn in, Shagari surprised observers by asking his ...
TEN (TV station), Network 10's flagship station in Sydney. 10 (Southern Cross Austereo), a Network 10 affiliate, owned by Southern Cross Austereo. The Erotic Network, an American pay-per-view service. Sony Ten, an Indian pay TV sports network. 10 (miniseries), a 2010 Swiss series about a poker game.