1979 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1979th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 979th year of the 2nd millennium, …

What happened and who was famous in 1979? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1979.

Sep 26, 2024 · From political shifts and technological advancements to cultural breakthroughs, these events shape the world and influence the future. In this comprehensive overview, we’ll …

World-Changing Event: Khomeini’s Iranian Revolution over Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. The Other World-Changing Event: The Introduction of the Sony Walkman. The Top Song was My …

Oct 8, 2020 · Do you remember the year 1979? Where were you that year? Here's a look back at everything that that happened during 1979.

Oct 11, 2024 · What made 1979 a year to remember? Buckle up as we journey back to a time when disco ruled the airwaves, and the world witnessed pivotal moments in history. From the …

Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. On January 7, 1979, Vietnamese troops seize the …

Oct 15, 2016 · What happened in the year 1979 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1979.

Oct 30, 2009 · Could it be that what happened 10 years earlier, in the annus mirabilis 1979, was the real historical turning point?

Jan 4, 2025 · The year 1979 was marked by escalating tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, as the Cold War continued to unfold. The Soviet Union’s occupation of …