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Month of 1979
1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in January 1979: The United States
January_1979
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ← December January February → The following is a list of notable deaths in January 1979. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically
Deaths_in_January_1979
Blizzard event in 1979
The January 1979 North American blizzard was a major blizzard in the Midwestern United States that lasted from January 12 through January 15 of that year
January 1979 North American blizzard
January_1979_North_American_blizzard
Rapid transit system serving the San Francisco Bay Area
both officers should have done more to deescalate the situation. In January 1979, an electrical fire occurred on a train as it was passing through the
Bay_Area_Rapid_Transit
Revolution in Iran from 1978 to 1979
Islamic Revolution, culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution led to the replacement of the Imperial State of Iran by the
Iranian_Revolution
1979 mass shooting in San Diego, California, U.S.
The Cleveland Elementary School shooting took place on January 29, 1979, at Grover Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, California, United States
Cleveland Elementary School shooting (San Diego)
Cleveland_Elementary_School_shooting_(San_Diego)
in the year 1979. 1979 in British music 1979 in Japanese music 1979 in Norwegian music 1979 in Scandinavian music 1979 in country music 1979 in heavy metal
1979_in_music
Brazilian footballer
Adriano Vieira Louzada (born 3 January 1979), known simply as Adriano, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He spent
Adriano (footballer, born January 1979)
Adriano_(footballer,_born_January_1979)
Irish actor (born 1979)
Emmett John Scanlan (born 31 January 1979) is an Irish actor, known for playing villainous, bad boy characters. His credits include Hollyoaks (2011–2013)
Emmett_J._Scanlan
New Zealand new wave band (1972–1984)
performance at the second Nambassa Festival in January 1979. The band released their fourth album, Frenzy, in 1979. At the end of that year, the band signed
Split_Enz
33rd season of FIA Formula One motor racing
concurrently over a fifteen-round series which commenced on 21 January 1979, and ended on 7 October 1979. The season also included three non-championship Formula
1979_Formula_One_season
Music genre from the 1970s and 1980s
England: Spotlight Publications. 22 December 1979. p. 30. "Official Singles Chart 20 January 1979 - 26 January 1979". Official Charts. Retrieved 1 July 2026
New_wave_music
Football tournament season
played on 6 January 1979, but only four games were actually played on this date. Twenty more ties were played midweek over 8–10 January with a few more
1978–79_FA_Cup
Palestinian militant (1941–1979)
Salameh (Arabic: علي حسن سلامة, ʿAlī Ḥasan Salāmah; 1 April 1941 – 22 January 1979) was a Palestinian militant who was the chief of operations for the Black
Ali_Hassan_Salameh
American model (born 1956)
is an American model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for the January 1979 issue, which made her the magazine's 25th Anniversary Playmate. Her centerfold
Candy_Loving
Calendar year
1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1979. 1979 (MCMLXXIX)
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1979 disappearance of a cargo flight from Japan to Brazil
stopover at Los Angeles International Airport in the United States. On 30 January 1979, the Boeing 707 serving the flight disappeared while en route to Los
Varig_Flight_967
Report published in 2016 by BBC
more occasions in Paris, the last meeting being on 18 January 1979. Meanwhile, on 16 January 1979, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi had left Iran; suffering from
Ruhollah Khomeini's contacts with the United States
Ruhollah_Khomeini's_contacts_with_the_United_States
British writer, director, and television presenter (born 1979)
Dawn O'Porter (née Porter; born 23 January 1979) is a British writer, director, and television presenter. Dawn O'Porter was born in Alexandria, Scotland
Dawn_O'Porter
Cambodian state from 1979 until 1992
(PRK) was a partially recognised state in Southeast Asia which existed from 1979 to 1992. It was a satellite state of Vietnam, founded in Cambodia by the
People's Republic of Kampuchea
People's_Republic_of_Kampuchea
American singer, actor, producer and writer (born 1958)
Cassidy starred in the ABC television series The Hardy Boys (January 1977 – January 1979), as well as the short-lived television version of Breaking Away
Shaun_Cassidy
American college football game
The 1979 Sugar Bowl was the 45th edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Monday, January 1
1979_Sugar_Bowl
English model, singer and songwriter (born 1979)
Karen Jill Elson (born 14 January 1979) is an English model, singer, and songwriter. Elson was born in Oldham, Greater Manchester, and attended North Chadderton
Karen_Elson
War between China and Vietnam in 1979
Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a war which occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam. China launched an offensive ostensibly in response
Sino-Vietnamese_War
Brazilian footballer
Luís Eduardo Schmidt (born 10 January 1979), commonly known as Edu, is a Brazilian retired footballer. A versatile midfielder and forward, he played most
Edu_(footballer,_born_1979)
President of the European Parliament since 2022
(née Tedesco Triccas; born 18 January 1979) is a Maltese politician who has served as the president of the European Parliament since January 2022. She is a member
Roberta_Metsola
Norwegian actor and musician (born 1979)
Anders Danielsen Lie (Norwegian: [ˈɑ̂nːəʂ ˈdɑ̀nɪɛlsn̩ ˈliː]; born 1 January 1979) is a Norwegian actor, musician and physician. Danielsen Lie studied Ancient
Anders_Danielsen_Lie
Ruling Political Party in Cambodia (1979–1991)
បក្សប្រជាជនបដិវត្តន៍កម្ពុជា។) was the ruling party of Cambodia from 1979 until 1991. It was founded on 5 January 1979 and rebranded as the Cambodian People's Party on 17
Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party
Kampuchean_People's_Revolutionary_Party
Thai criminal (1950–1979)
กิ่งแก้ว ลอสูงเนิน; RTGS: Kingkaeo Lo-sungnoen; 1950 – 13 January 1979) was a Thai woman executed in 1979 for conspiring in a kidnapping and murder plot. She
Ginggaew_Lorsoungnern
1979 shipwreck in Ireland
known as the Betelgeuse incident or Betelgeuse disaster, occurred on 8 January 1979, around 1:00 am, when the oil tanker Betelgeuse exploded in Bantry Bay
Whiddy_Island_disaster
1979 visit by paramount leader of China
visit by a paramount leader of China to the United States from January to February 1979. Deng undertook the visit in his official capacities as Vice Chairman
State visit by Deng Xiaoping to the United States
State_visit_by_Deng_Xiaoping_to_the_United_States
1979 film by Werner Herzog
Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht, lit. 'Nosferatu: Phantom of the Night') is a 1979 gothic horror film written and directed by Werner Herzog. The film serves
Nosferatu_the_Vampyre
1979 film by Mark Rydell
The Rose is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Mark Rydell, and starring Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton, Barry
The_Rose_(film)
Indian stage director
Pravin Joshi (1 January 1934 – 19 January 1979) was an Indian stage actor and director. He was a leading figure of the commercial Gujarati theatre in the
Pravin_Joshi
Census in the Soviet Union
In January 1979, the Soviet Union conducted its first census in nine years (since 1970). Between 1970 and 1979, the total Soviet population increased
1979_Soviet_census
English actor and comedian (1915–1979)
Peter William Shorrocks Butterworth (4 February 1915 – 17 January 1979) was a British actor and comedian best known for his appearances in the Carry On
Peter_Butterworth
1978 film by Michael Crichton
Great Train Robbery (1979)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 6 March 2025. "Review: 'The First Great Train Robbery'". Variety. 17 January 1979. p. 21. Ebert, Roger
The_First_Great_Train_Robbery
Government of the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1979
The Labour Party governed the United Kingdom from 1974 to 1979. During this period, Harold Wilson and James Callaghan were successively appointed as Prime
Labour_government,_1974–1979
2 January 1979, when Everingham promoted Nick Dondas into the ministry and created several new portfolios accordingly, and lasted until 8 March 1979, when
Everingham_ministry
Conference about Iranian political crisis
Guadeloupe, an overseas department and region of France, from 4 to 7 January 1979 involving leaders of four Western powers: the United States, the United
Guadeloupe_Conference
1979 Edition of the Super Bowl
defeated the Cowboys by the score of 35–31. The game was played on January 21, 1979, at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, the fifth and last time
Super_Bowl_XIII
Iranian politician (1911–2013)
Sanandaj – 30 January 2013 in Tehran) was an Iranian politician who served as the Minister of Justice from 7 January 1979 to 17 January 1979. oral-history
Yahya_Sadeq_Vaziri
American cordless vacuum cleaner
stylized as dustbuster) is a cordless vacuum cleaner that was introduced in January 1979. Mark Proett and Carroll Gantz are listed as the inventors on the utility
Black_&_Decker_DustBuster
1979 studio album by the Undertones
Undertones is the 1979 debut album by the Undertones. The album was recorded at Eden Studios in Acton, West London in January 1979 and was released in
The_Undertones_(album)
1979 film by K. Balachander
Inikkum (transl. Sweet memories; lit. 'It's sweet to think about') is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Balachander starring Kamal Haasan
Ninaithale Inikkum (1979 film)
Ninaithale_Inikkum_(1979_film)
Polish-British meteorologist
Tomasz Schafernaker (born 8 January 1979) is a Polish-British meteorologist and newsreader who currently works for BBC Weather and BBC News Polska. Tomasz
Tomasz_Schafernaker
1979 film by Kasinathuni Viswanath
Sargam is a 1979 Hindi-language drama film written and directed by K. Viswanath. It was the Hindi version of his earlier Telugu film Siri Siri Muvva (1976)
Sargam_(1979_film)
Swedish professional skateboarder
Ali Boulala (born 28 January 1979) is a Swedish professional skateboarder, who has appeared in the Flip Skateboards videos Sorry and Really Sorry, Osiris'
Ali_Boulala
Iran under the Pahlavi dynasty from 1925 to 1979
nationwide protests and strikes, the Shah and his family left Iran in January 1979, leading to the collapse of the imperial state and the establishment
Pahlavi_Iran
1979 ABBA song
the last tracks to be recorded for the album. It was released on 16 January 1979 via Polar Music, as the lead single to Voulez-Vous. The group debuted
Chiquitita
College football game
The 1979 Cotton Bowl Classic was the 43rd edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas, on Monday, January 1.
1979_Cotton_Bowl_Classic
Pacific typhoon in 1979
extensive damage in the Marshall Islands in January 1979. The first tropical cyclone and the first typhoon of the 1979 Pacific typhoon season, Alice formed on
Typhoon_Alice_(1979)
American mobster (1946–d.1979)
Thomas James DeSimone (June 6, 1946 – disappeared January 14, 1979) was an American criminal associated with New York City's Lucchese crime family who
Thomas_DeSimone
1978 single by Dire Straits
September 1978. The single was then released in the United States in January 1979 and entered the American music pop chart. The success of this single
Sultans_of_Swing
Chinese Communist Party conference
The Theory Conference of 1979 was a gathering of Chinese Communist Party cadres and theoreticians that took place between December 18 and December 22,
Theory Conference, January-April 1979
Theory_Conference,_January-April_1979
Prime Minister of India from 1979 to 1980
activist who briefly served as the prime minister of India from July 1979 to January 1980. Singh was principally known for his land and agricultural reform
Charan_Singh
1979 British film
[X]". British Board of Film Classification. 21 January 1979. Retrieved 4 March 2026. "The Passage (1979)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 22 September 2026
The_Passage_(1979_film)
Iranian intelligence agency and secret police (1957–1979)
Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Keyvani (June 1967 – January 1979) Jabal Ameli (January 1979 – 12 February 1979) SAVAK was divided into 9 directorates: First
SAVAK
German Roman Catholic bishop (1907–1979)
bishop on 28 May 1977. On 8 January 1979, Stangl withdrew as a bishop of Würzburg, and died in Schweinfurt in April 1979. "Priests convinced woman was
Josef_Stangl
1975–1979 state in Southeast Asia
Democratic Kampuchea was the official name of the Cambodian state from 1975 to 1979, under the general secretaryship of Pol Pot and the Communist Party of Kampuchea
Democratic_Kampuchea
Elections in the Spanish region of the Canary Islands
los Cabildos Insulares del archipiélago canario. Boletín Oficial del Estado (Royal Decree 118) (in Spanish). 26 January 1979. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
1979 Canarian island council elections
1979_Canarian_island_council_elections
British actor, born 1979
James Scott (born 14 January 1979) is a British former actor from Newcastle upon Tyne, England. He is best known for playing EJ DiMera on the NBC soap
James_Scott_(actor)
Fictional character
Len Wein and penciller John Calnan and first appeared in Batman #307 (January 1979). As CEO and President of Wayne Enterprises, Lucius Fox is one of Bruce
Lucius_Fox
1979 Indian film
1972 Hindi film Do Yaar. Kuppathu Raja was released in theatres on 12 January 1979, Pongal day along with Kamal Haasan's Neeya?. Although it was appreciated
Kuppathu_Raja_(1979_film)
Television soap opera
24, 1976, to January 14, 1977; Katherine Justice, January 19, 1977, to April 22, 1977, and November 1978; Elvera Roussel, March 19, 1979 until end of
Guiding_Light_(1970–1979)
Italian song contest (29th edition)
Music Festival, held at the Teatro Ariston in Sanremo between 11 and 13 January 1979. It was organised by Gianni Ravera under sponsorship from the municipality
Sanremo_Music_Festival_1979
1978–1979 armed conflict in East Africa
Kagera) and in Uganda as the 1979 Liberation War, was fought between Uganda and Tanzania from October 1978 until June 1979 and led to the overthrow of
Uganda–Tanzania_War
1979 film by Anthony Page
The Lady Vanishes is a 1979 British mystery comedy film directed by Anthony Page and written by George Axelrod, based on the screenplay of 1938's The Lady
The_Lady_Vanishes_(1979_film)
is an American model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for the January 1979 issue, which made her Playboy's 25th Anniversary Playmate. Her centerfold
List of Playboy Playmates of 1979
List_of_Playboy_Playmates_of_1979
Unsolved Singaporean murder case
The Geylang Bahru family murders occurred in Singapore on 6 January 1979. All four children in the Tan family were found dead in their flat, at Block 58
Geylang_Bahru_family_murders
1979 film directed by Durai
holds responsible for the death of her lover. Neeya was released on 13 January 1979, the week of Pongal. The film was a commercial success, running for over
Neeya?
Local elections were held in Spain on 3 April 1979 to elect all 67,505 councillors in the 7,870 Spanish municipalities, all 1,450 provincial seats in 47
1979_Spanish_local_elections
is a list of number-one hit singles in 1979 in New Zealand, starting with the first chart dated 20 January 1979. Key ‡ – Single of New Zealand origin
List of number-one singles in 1979 (New Zealand)
List_of_number-one_singles_in_1979_(New_Zealand)
1979 single by Toto
issued on the band's eponymous debut album, and released as a single in January 1979. It peaked at number 45 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, where it spent
I'll_Supply_the_Love
Chinese actor (1912–1979)
Yuen Siu-tien (Chinese: 袁小田) (27 November 1912 – 8 January 1979) (also known as Yuan Xiaotian, Simon Yuen, Sam Seed or "Ol' Dirty") was a Hong Kong actor
Yuen_Siu-tien
1979 massacre of students in the Central African Empire
Under Bokassa, many political opponents were tortured and killed. In January 1979, Bokassa tried to force all students in the Central African Republic
1979_Ngaragba_Prison_massacre
Governments of Ireland 1977 to 1981
11 December 1979) was led by Jack Lynch as Taoiseach and lasted for 2 years, 159 days. The 16th government of Ireland (11 December 1979 – 30 June 1981)
Government_of_the_21st_Dáil
1979 studio album by Generation X
in the UK Singles Chart in January 1979; "Valley of the Dolls", which reached #23 in April, and "Fridays Angels" in June 1979, which failed to enter the
Valley_of_the_Dolls_(album)
Winter of 1978–79 in the United Kingdom
Winter of Discontent was the period between late September 1978 and February 1979 in the United Kingdom characterised by widespread strikes by private, and
Winter_of_Discontent
its peak of number-three on 5 January 1980 (week ending). b "Car 67" re-entered the top 10 at number 7 on 3 February 1979 (week ending) for 3 weeks. c
List of UK top-ten singles in 1979
List_of_UK_top-ten_singles_in_1979
1979 film by Kieth Merrill
initially released January 1979 in the Salt Lake City area by American Film. Disney then bought the film rights and released it March 2, 1979 in Northern and
Take_Down_(1979_film)
Irish footballer
Richard Sadlier (born 14 January 1979) is an Irish former professional footballer and former CEO of St Patrick's Athletic. Since retirement from the professional
Richard_Sadlier
Off-road motorsport event in France and Africa
rally began on 26 December 1978 from Paris, France and finished on 14 January 1979 in Dakar, Senegal, interrupted by a transfer across the Mediterranean
1979_Paris–Dakar_Rally
1979–1980 legislative group in the Iranian Revolution
by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to manage the Iranian Revolution on 10 January 1979, shortly before he returned to Iran. "Over the next few months there
Council of the Islamic Revolution
Council_of_the_Islamic_Revolution
Annual US film award ceremony
NSFC Awards January 4, 1979 Best Film: Get Out Your Handkerchiefs The 13th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 4 January 1979, honored the
1978 National Society of Film Critics Awards
1978_National_Society_of_Film_Critics_Awards
Motor car race
The 1979 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 21 January 1979 at the Autódromo Municipal Ciudad de Buenos Aires. The race had to be
1979_Argentine_Grand_Prix
1979 Canadian film
Plague is a 1979 Canadian-American science fiction film about a genetic engineering accident, a fertilizing bacterium that escapes from a laboratory in
Plague_(1979_film)
From 1966 to 1979, the nation of Ghana underwent a turbulent era as the Second Republic of Ghana. It began when the government of Kwame Nkrumah was overthrown
History_of_Ghana_(1966–1979)
Natural disaster in Australia
Between 1979 and 1983 almost all of eastern Australia was affected by a major drought. Although in some places such as the South Coast the drought was
1979–1983 Eastern Australian drought
1979–1983_Eastern_Australian_drought
WHA postseason tournament
move to the NHL already selected. The playoff format was announced in January 1979. The playoffs were threatened to not be played entirely due to a dispute
1979_WHA_playoffs
January 1979) "Little Jack Horner" (16 January 1979) "Crooked Man" (17 January 1979) "Little Bo Peep" (18 January 1979) "Pata Cake" (19 January 1979)
List_of_Rainbow_episodes
1979 British TV drama serial
bbc.co.uk. 3 January 1979. Archived from the original on 1 December 2024. Retrieved 30 November 2024. "The Aphrodite Inheritance (1979) | Ravensbourne
The_Aphrodite_Inheritance
1979 studio album by Frank Zappa
Sleep Dirt is an album by Frank Zappa, released in January 1979 on his own DiscReet Records label, distributed by Warner Bros. Records. It reached No.
Sleep_Dirt
Month of 1979
1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1979: The Republic of the
May_1979
Iranian prime minister and army officer (1912–2001)
lost because the Shah cannot make up his mind." Azhari left office on 2 January 1979 after reportedly having a heart attack. He was succeeded by Abbas Gharabaghi
Gholam_Reza_Azhari
1979 studio album by Joe Jackson
Look Sharp! is the debut album by Joe Jackson, released in January 1979. The album features one of Jackson's most well-known songs, "Is She Really Going
Look Sharp! (Joe Jackson album)
Look_Sharp!_(Joe_Jackson_album)
1979 studio album by Chelsea
It was recorded during two weeks in early January 1979 and released by Step-Forward Records on 29 June 1979. In 2008, it was reissued by Captain Oi! with
Chelsea_(album)
Term of state legislature in Alaska, US
The Eleventh Alaska State Legislature served from January 1979 to January 1981. List of Alaska State Legislatures 10th Alaska State Legislature, the legislature
11th_Alaska_State_Legislature
Romanian handball player (born 1979)
Ionica Munteanu (born 7 January 1979) is a Romanian female handballer. EHF Cup Winners' Cup: Finalist: 2008 EHF Cup: Semifinalist: 2005, 2009 EHF Challenge
Ionica_Munteanu
1979 EP by Black Flag
debut EP by the American hardcore punk band Black Flag, released in January 1979 by SST Records. It was the label's first release, and the only non-compilation
Nervous_Breakdown_(EP)
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