Date: February 11, 1979
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The Department of Education Organization Act creates the U.S. Department of Education. Date: October 17, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1979 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Car Bomb Targets Nazi Hunters Klarsfelds in France, July 9, 1979Pope John Paul…
The New Jewel Movement, headed by Maurice Bishop, ousts the Prime Minister of Grenada, Eric Gairy, in a coup d'รฉtat. Date: March 13, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1979 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Maoists Launch Bala Hissar Uprising…
Iranian Revolution: The last Iranian Shah flees Iran with his family for good and relocates to Egypt. Date: January 16, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1979 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Jay Silverheels First Native American Hollywood Walk of…
The Sino-Vietnamese War begins. Date: February 17, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1979 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1979SALT II Signed by U.S. and Soviet Union, June 18, 1979Bucharest Metro Line M1 Opens from Timpuri Noi to Semฤnฤtoarea, November…
Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Date: October 17, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1979 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1979John Spenkelink Executed in Florida After Capital Punishment Returns May 25, 1979Jeremy Thorpe Acquitted of Conspiracy to…
1979 International Women's Day protests in Tehran: Protestor involvement peaks with 15,000 Iranian women and girls performing a threeโhour-long sitโin at the Courthouse of Tehran. Date: March 10, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1979 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…