Page 11: Historical Events In 1979

Jul 12   On this day in history minnie Ripperton singer (Lovin' You), dies of cancer at 30   

Jul 13   Corine Griffith, dies at 84 in the year 1979.   

Jul 13   George Harrison releases "faster" on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1979 george De Witt TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56   

Jul 14   In the year 1979 george De Witt, TV host (Name that Tune), dies at 56   

Jul 16   James F Mcintyre, archbishop of Los Angeles, dies at 93 in the year 1979.   

Jul 17   Doug Meintjes, S Afr cricket pace bowler (v England 1922-23), dies in the year 1979.   

Jul 17   In the year 1979 sebastian Coe runs world record 3 49 mile in Oslo   

Jul 17   In the year 1979 sebastian Coe runs world record 3:49 mile in Oslo   

Jul 18   Gold hits record $303.85 an ounce in London in the year 1979.   

Jul 19   2 supertankers collide off Tobago-260,000 TONS of oil spill on this day in history.   

Jul 19   Nicaragua Liberation Day; Sandinistas take over from Somoza in the year 1979.   

Jul 19   Patricia Harris, becomes sect of HEW on this day in history.   

Jul 20   In the year 1979 44-kg Newfoundland dog pulls 2293-kg load, Bothell, Wash   

Jul 21   In the year 1979 ludwig Renn, writer, dies at 90   

Jul 21   N Chernykh discovers asteroids #2585 Irpedina & #3298 on this day in history.   

Jul 21   National Women's Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls, NY) dedicated in the year 1979.   

Jul 22   In the year 1979 hope Summers actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78   

Jul 22   In the year 1979 hope Summers, actress (Clara-Andy Griffith Show), dies at 78   

Jul 23   E Bowell discovers asteroid #2736 Ops on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Keith Godchaux, rocker (Grateful Dead), dies in a car accident at 31 on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1979 archie Duncan actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65   

Jul 24   In the year 1979 archie Duncan, actor (Sherlock Holmes), dies at 65   

Jul 26   In the year 1979 estimated 109 cm (43") of rain falls in Alvin, TX (national record)   

Jul 27   Ettore Manni, actor (Street People, Divine Nymph), dies at 52 in the year 1979.   

Jul 29   Herbert Marcuse, philosopher (Eros & Civilization), dies at 81 in the year 1979.   

Jul 30   Beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien), dies at 67 in the year 1979.   

Jul 31   Beatrix Lehmann, actress (Psyche '59, Rat, Staircase), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history n Chernykh discovers asteroids #2402 Satpaev & #2416 Sharonov   

Aug 01   Gilda Radner Live From New York opens on Broadway in the year 1979.   

Aug 01   On this day in history thurmon Munson killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32   

Aug 02   On this day in history gilda Radner Live From New York opens on Broadway   

Aug 02   Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron Oh at 32 in the year 1979.   

Aug 03   Renato Fasano, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

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Apr 02   Jesse Carmichael, American musician (Maroon 5) was born in the year 1979.   

Apr 21   In the year 1979 birth of james McAvoy, Scottish actor   

Apr 28   Bahram Radan, Iranian actor was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1979 birth of gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer   

May 07   Katie Douglas, American basketball player was born in the year 1979.   

May 19   Barbara Nedeljakova, Slovak actress was born in the year 1979.   

May 19   Diego Forlán, Uruguayan footballer was born on this day in history.   

May 19   On this day in history birth of andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer   

Jan 03   Conrad Hilton, US founder (Hilton Hotels), dies at 91 in the year 1979.   

Jan 04   In the year 1979 charles Mingus, jazz bassist, dies of heart attack   

Jan 05   Charles Mingus, US jazz bassist/composer/orchestra leader, dies at 56 in the year 1979.   

Jan 07   Zbigniew Turski, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1979.   

Jan 09   On this day in history avery Claflin, composer, dies at 80   

Jan 11   In the year 1979 jack Soo, actor (Nick Yemana-Barney Miller, Green Berets), dies at 63   

Jan 13   In the year 1979 death of donny Hathaway, Chicago Ill, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33   

Jan 14   Thomas DeSimone, gangster associate of the Lucchese crime family (b. 1950) died in the year 1979.