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April 30, 1979 (Monday) [ edit ] An Israeli freighter, the Ashdod , became the first-ever ship from Israel to traverse Egypt 's Suez Canal , the 100 mi (160 km) link between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea (and by extension, the Indian Ocean .
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.
April 30 is the 120th day of the year (121st in leap years) ... 1979 – Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer; 1980 – Luis Scola, Argentinian basketball player;
Miss USA 1979 was the 28th Miss USA pageant, televised live by CBS from the Gulf Coast Convention Center in Biloxi, Mississippi on April 30, 1979.. The pageant was won by Mary Therese Friel of New York, [1] who was crowned by outgoing titleholder Judi Andersen of Hawaii.
Gloria Gaynor scored a #1 hit with "I Will Survive" in 1979. 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.
1979 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1979th ... April 30 – Shelley Calene-Black, American voice actress; May
On April 30, 1979, Jones, along with Tiller, killed three people. The first victim was 63-year-old Richard Stoltz. Stoltz, a World War II veteran, was in the back of a pickup truck, stacking bricks. Tiller said he was going to rob Stoltz and asked Jones for a gun. After Jones gave him a gun, Tiller approached Stoltz and told him he was being ...
January 18, 1979: April 21, 1979: 1 Detective School: July 31, 1979: November 24, 1979: 2 Dharma & Greg: September 24, 1997: April 30, 2002: 5 Diff'rent Strokes: September 27, 1985: March 7, 1986: Season 8 only; seasons 1–7 aired on NBC. 1 Dinosaurs: April 26, 1991: October 19, 1994: 4 Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23: April 11, 2012 ...