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1979
On their World Vacation tour, Van Halen play at Shimin Kaikan, Kurashiki, Japan.
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1979
Bob Dylan's album Slow Train Coming enters the UK albums chart at No2, its peak position during a thirteen-week run.
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1979
The first day of the Futurama 79 Festival is held in Queen's Hall, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe, featuring A Certain Ratio, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD), Joy Division and PiL.
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1979
Alecia Beth Moore is born in Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. She will find success as pop, dance and rock singer and songwriter Pink.
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1979
My Sharona by The Knack reaches No1 in the Canadian singles chart.
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1979
Chris Difford of Squeeze marries girlfriend Cindy in Greenwich, London, England, UK, Europe.
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1979
The Clash, Canned Heat and Peter Tosh appear in the second annual Tribal Stomp, on the site of the Monterey Pop Festival, in California, USA.
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1979 - 1982
Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
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