1979-2-2

Inflammable Material

Stiff Little Fingers

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昭和54年

1/22 月

「古事記」の編者の太安万侶の墓誌が奈良市で発見される。

1/25 木

上越新幹線の大清水トンネル貫通（2万2228mで貫通当時は世界最長のトンネル）。

1/28 日

三菱銀行北畠支店に猟銃を持って篭城している梅川昭美(30)が狙撃班に射殺され、人質25人全員が42時間ぶりに救出される。

1/30 火

ヴァリグ・ブラジル航空機遭難事故。

2/1 木

立石電機が日本初の電子体温計を発売。

2/2 金

谷口吉郎、没。74歳（誕生:明治37(1904)/06/24）。建築家。

2/9 金

衆議院予算委員会で、ダグラス・グラマン両社の航空機不正取引の疑惑究明のための集中審議が始まる。

2/11 日

西鉄福岡市内線全廃。福岡市内から路面電車が姿を消す。

2/17 土

カンボジアをめぐる対立から中越戦争が勃発。

2/19 月

札幌市で、身代金の受取りに銀行のオンラインを利用した誘拐事件が発生する。

1979

1/29 Mon

Chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaoping visits Washingtonp~ DC

1/29 Mon

Emersonp~ Lake & Palmer disband after 10 years together

1/29 Mon

NFL Pro Bowl: NFC beats AFC 13-7

1/30 Tue

Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) agrees to new constitution

1/30 Tue

Varig 707-323C freighterp~ flown by the same commander as Flight 820p~ disappears over the Pacific Ocean 30 minutes after taking off from Tokyo.

2/1 Thu

Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Iran after 15 years in exile

2/1 Thu

Patricia Hearst is released from a SF prison for bank robbery

2/1 Thu

USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR

2/3 Sat

YMCA by Village People peaks at #2 on pop singles chart

2/3 Sat

Minnesota Twins trade Rod Carew to California for 4 players

1979

1/4 Thu

"The Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany, best known for its connections to the early days of the Beatles, reopens."

1/6 Sat

"ABC's American Bandstand featured the debut of the ""Y.M.C.A. dance"" using the hand gestures forming the letters YMCA during a broadcast with the Village People."

1/9 Tue

"The Music for UNICEF Concert in held in New York City at the United Nations, starring The Bee Gees. Highlights are aired the following evening on NBC."

1/13 Sat

"Singer Donny Hathaway dies after falling 15 stories from his hotel room in New York City. According to Hathaway's record company, Atlantic, the singer had been having some psychological problems."

1/15 Mon

MCA Records purchases ABC Records for a reported $20 million.

2/2 Fri

"Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious is found dead from an overdose, a day after being released on bail from Rikers Island prison."

2/7 Wed

"The Clash kick off their first concert on their first American tour at the Berkeley Community Theatre outside San Francisco, California. Bo Diddley opens the show and the Clash open their set with the song ""I'm So Bored with the U.S.A.""."

2/7 Wed

"Stephen Stills becomes the first major rock artist to record digitally, laying down four songs at The Record Plant in Los Angeles."

2/10 Sat

"Rod Stewart's ""Do Ya Think I'm Sexy"" hits #1 on the Billboard magazine charts, and stays there for 4 weeks."

2/11 Sun

"43 million viewers watch ""Elvis!"" on ABC, a made for TV movie starring Kurt Russell as Elvis."

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