1979-5-4

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Frank Zappa

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昭和54年

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。

4/12 木

船田中、没。83歳（誕生:明治28(1895)/04/24）。政治家。

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）。

4/19 木

東条英機らＡ級戦犯14人が、前年密かに靖国神社に合祀されていたことが判明する。

4/24 火

小畑実、没。55歳（誕生:大正12(1923)/04/30）。歌手。

4/30 月

大平首相がアメリカに出発する。

5/8 火

3月1日の卒業式で「君が代」をジャス風に演奏した福岡県立若松高校の音楽教諭が免職となる。

5/8 火

日本電気がパソコンＰＣ８００１を発表する。

5/9 水

石田和外、没。75歳（誕生:明治36(1903)/05/20）。タカ派の最高裁長官。

5/15 火

東京地検がダグラス・グラマン疑惑の捜査終結を宣言する。

1979

5/2 Wed

-May 10] Vivekananda (Sri Lanka) begins nonstop ridep~ cycling 187 hrsp~ 28 minp~ around Vihara Maha Devi Parkp~ Colombop~ Sri Lanka

5/2 Wed

14th Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Rogers & Barbara Mandrell

5/3 Thu

1st woman Prime Minister of Great Britain (Margaret Thatcher)

5/3 Thu

Bobby Bonds hits his 300th HR (2nd to have 300 HRs & 300 stolen bases)

5/3 Thu

"Martin Sherman's ""Bentp~"" premieres in London"

5/4 Fri

Jackie Mercer wins her 4th golf title 31 years after her 1st

5/4 Fri

Margaret Thatcher elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

5/4 Fri

NASA launches Fltsatcom-2

5/5 Sat

105th Kentucky Derby: Ron Franklin on Spectacular Bid wins in 2:02.4

5/5 Sat

Masterpiece Radio Theater begins broadcasting

1979

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."

5/19 Sat

"Three of the four ex-Beatles perform on the same stage, as Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr jam with Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Mick Jagger and others at a wedding reception for Clapton at his Surrey home."

5/21 Mon

Elton John plays the first of eight concerts in the Soviet Union.

6/1 Fri

"Alternative Tentacles record label established by Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra, and Joy Division release their album Unknown Pleasures."

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