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    1979 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in March 1979: Voters in Scotland...
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    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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    referendum on creating an Islamic Republic was held in Iran on 30 and 31 March 1979. Ayatollah Khomeini did not allow an open referendum, insisting that the...
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    (Persian: انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân [ʔeɴɢeˌlɒːbe ʔiːɾɒːn]), also known as the 1979 Revolution and the Islamic Revolution (انقلاب اسلامی, Enqelâb-e Eslâmī),...
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    in a no-confidence motion on 28 March 1979, six months before the Parliament was due for dissolution in October 1979. The Conservative Party, led by Margaret...
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  • January 1979 issue, which made her Playboy's 25th Anniversary Playmate. Her centerfold was photographed by Dwight Hooker. Lee Ann Michelle (born 17 March 1960)...
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  •  193. ISBN 978-1-64143-316-7. "1979: Early election as Callaghan defeated". BBC News. 28 March 1979. Retrieved 1 March 2022. "THE SIDELINES : Bush Hails...
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    Rufus Hound (category 1979 births)
    (born Robert James Blair Simpson 6 March 1979) is an English actor, comedian and presenter. Hound was born on 6 March 1979, in Essex and moved to Surrey at...
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    lasted for about a month, with China withdrawing its troops in March 1979. In February 1979, Chinese forces launched a surprise invasion of northern Vietnam...
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  • the Kannada version on 12 January 1979. It was dubbed and released in Telugu as Ajeyudu which released on 10 March 1979 and was also dubbed in Hindi as...
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  • When the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) withdrew from Vietnam in March 1979 after the war, China announced that they were not ambitious for "any square...
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  • A partial lunar eclipse took place on Tuesday, March 13, 1979, the first of two lunar eclipses in 1979. The Moon was strikingly shadowed in this deep...
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    The People's Revolutionary Government (PRG) was proclaimed on 13 March 1979 after the Marxist–Leninist New Jewel Movement overthrew the government of Grenada...
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  • ISBN 978-94-009-7793-8. "Iran Women March Against Restraints on Dress and Rights". The New York Times. 11 March 1979. "Ideas & Trends in Summary; It's All...
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    Leeds School of Medicine (category Use dmy dates from March 2019)
    Building Design Partnership and officially opened by the Duke of Kent in March 1979. The medical training in Leeds lasts five years. An optional intercalated...
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    (IBA), the contest was held at the International Convention Centre on 31 March 1979, and was hosted by Israeli television presenter Daniel Pe'er and singer...
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  • in the year 1979. 1979 in British music 1979 in Norwegian music 1979 in country music 1979 in heavy metal music 1979 in hip hop music 1979 in jazz January...
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  • nine series, between 24 March 1979 and 13 May 1988. Nine episodes. First broadcast: Saturdays on ITV – 24 March to 19 May 1979 Sixteen episodes. First...
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  • Richard Beckinsale (category 1979 deaths)
    Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 – 19 March 1979) was an English actor. He played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel...
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    Tom Chaplin (category 1979 births)
    Thomas Oliver Chaplin (born 8 March 1979) is an English musician, best known as the co-founder and lead singer of the British alternative rock band Keane...
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  • off-Broadway from 14 January to 18 March 1979, at The Theatre of St. Peter's. The production's Broadway debut in 1979 at the Booth Theatre was produced...
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    Tong Dizhou (Chinese: 童第周; May 28, 1902 – March 30, 1979) was a Chinese embryologist known for his contributions to the field of cloning. He was a vice...
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    the House of Commons passed a Motion of No Confidence by one vote on 28 March 1979. The Conservatives, with advertising consultants Saatchi & Saatchi, ran...
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    factions, and an escalation of the fighting, Malloum stepped down in March 1979. This paved the way for a new national government, known as "Transitional...
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  • Live Killers (category 1979 live albums)
    released on 22 June 1979. The album was recorded live during the European leg of Queen's Jazz Tour, between 26 January and 1 March 1979. The album was self-produced...
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    Little Women (redirect from Jo March)
    in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. The story follows the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—and details their passage from childhood...
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    Egypt–Israel peace treaty was signed in Washington, D.C., United States, on 26 March 1979, following the 1978 Camp David Accords. The Egypt–Israel treaty was signed...
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    amateur debut came on March 4, 1977, age 16, with a unanimous decision victory over David Bey in Philadelphia. In February 1979, Frazier was ranked #2...
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    Expenditure for the year 2015" (PDF). www.gov.gd. DeYoung, Karen (14 March 1979). "Flamboyant Grenada Leader Is reported Ousted in a Coup". Washington...
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    of Iran was adopted by referendum on 24 October 1979. Before it could come into force on 3 December 1979, however, the government resigned on 6 November...
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