Jay Silverheels First Native American Hollywood Walk of Fame Star, July 21, 1979
Date: July 21, 1979
Date: July 21, 1979
Soviet probes Venera 11, Venera 12 and the German-American solar satellite Helios II all are hit by "off the scale" gamma rays leading to the discovery of soft gamma repeaters. Date: March 5, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This…
the Joint CommuniquΓ© on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations and Taiwan Relations Act enter into force. Through the CommuniquΓ©, the United States establishes normal diplomatic relations with China. Through the Act, the United States guarantees military support for Taiwan. Date: January 1, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π …
In accord with the EgyptβIsrael peace treaty, Israel begins its withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula. Date: July 25, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 25 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Saint Lucia Gains Independence from the United Kingdom, February 22,…
Coup d'Γ©tat of December Twelfth occurs in South Korea. Date: December 12, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 12 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Executed in Pakistan, April 4, 1979Air New Zealand Flight 901 Crashes into Mount…
Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages. Date: November 4, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 4 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979American Airlines Flight 191 DC-10 Crash…
Two Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134s collide over the Ukrainian city of Dniprodzerzhynsk and crash, killing all 178 aboard both airliners. Date: August 11, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 11 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Amtrak Superliner Railcar Enters Revenue Service…