1979-4-20

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The Pop Group

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昭和54年

4/7 土

『機動戦士ガンダム』放映開始

4/8 日

第9回統一地方選挙が行われる。東京都知事には鈴木俊一が太田薫を破って当選する。大阪府知事は岸昌が当選する。中道が勝利し革新都政、革新府政に幕が下ろされる。

4/11 水

蛇の目ミシン工業がコンピュータ機能付きミシン「メモリア」を発売。

4/14 土

西武の本拠地、西武ライオンズ球場完成。こけら落としは同日の対日本ハム戦（始球式：福田赳夫元首相）。

4/14 土

『新・巨人の星II』放映開始

4/24 火

小畑実、没。55歳（誕生:大正12(1923)/04/30）。歌手。

4/29 日

日韓議員保安協議会第1回総会がソウルで開催される。

4/30 月

大平首相がアメリカに出発する。

5/4 金

ロサンゼルス郊外で日本人らしい変死体が発見される。後にこれがロス疑惑の焦点の一人の白石千鶴子であることが判明することになる。

5/4 金

イギリス、保守党の党首サッチャーが首相に就任（先進国初の女性首相）。

1979

4/16 Mon

Failed Palestinian attack on Zaventem Airport in Belgium

4/16 Mon

"Pulitzer prize awarded to Sam Shepard for ""Buried child"""

4/17 Tue

"Brian Clark's ""Whose Life is it Anyway?"" premieres in London"

4/18 Wed

Real People premieres on NBC TV

4/18 Wed

Major Haddad declares South-Lebanon independent

4/19 Thu

FCC raids & shuts down pirate radio station WFAT (Brooklyn New York)

4/19 Thu

Following a 6-3 loss to the Oriolesp~ Yanks Goose Gossage & Cliff

4/19 Thu

Johnson brawlp~ Gossage sustains a sprained ligament in his left thumb

4/21 Sat

Carmelina closes at St James Theater NYC after 17 performances

4/22 Sun

Jane Blalock wins LPGA Florida Lady Citrus Golf Tournament

1979

4/2 Mon

"Kate Bush begins her first, and to date, only tour. She becomes the first artist to use a wireless microphone, enabling her to sing and dance at the same time."

4/6 Fri

Rod Stewart marries Alana Hamilton.

4/7 Sat

"110,000 people attend the California Music Festival at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum. Performers include Aerosmith, The Boomtown Rats, Cheap Trick, Ted Nugent and Van Halen."

4/12 Thu

Mickey Thomas replaces Marty Balin as the lead singer of Jefferson Starship.

4/13 Fri

"During a concert by Van Halen in Spokane, Washington, David Lee Roth collapses from exhaustion. A local doctor treats him for a stomach virus and advises him to ""calm down""."

4/22 Sun

"The New Barbarians and The Rolling Stones perform two concerts in Oshawa, Ontario to benefit the CNIB, as part of Keith Richards' 1978 sentence for heroin possession."

4/24 Tue

"The New Barbarians open their US tour at Ann Arbor, Michigan."

4/27 Fri

Ozzy Osbourne is fired as lead singer of Black Sabbath. He is replaced in May by Ronnie James Dio.

5/2 Wed

The Who play their first concert following the death of drummer Keith Moon. The band performs with new drummer Kenney Jones at London's Rainbow Theatre.

5/8 Tue

"Iron Maiden, Samson, and Angel Witch share a bill at the Music Machine in Camden, London. Critic Geoff Barton coins the term ""New Wave of British Heavy Metal"" in a review of the show for Sounds magazine."

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