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Israel
Egypt Israel Peace Treaty
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713703
Akio Morita, Masaru Ibuka, Kozo Ohsone
the Walkman
in 1979
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340034
Yulia Tymoshenko
Oleksandr Tymoshenko
in 1979
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713004
Andre Brink
A Dry White Season
in 1979
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276429
Douglas Adams
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
in 1979
...
304400
Italo Calvino
If on a Winters Night a Traveler
in 1979
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304633
John Le Carre
Smileys People
in 1979
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338342
Manuel V?zquez Montalb
Southern Seas
in 1979
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338490
Maro Douka
Fools Gold
in 1979
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302616
Milan Kundera
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
in 1979
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339099
Miriam Ba
So Long a Letter
in 1979
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338358
Nadine Gordimer
Burgers Daughter
in 1979
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287460
V.S Naipaul
A Bend in the River
in 1979
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276417
Both Sides Claimed Victory
Sino-Vietnamese conflicts 1979-1990
in 1979
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10075
Both Sides Claimed Victory
Sino-Vietnamese War
in 1979
...
10076
Chad
Civil war in Chad (1979-1982)
in 1979
...
10061
Iran
1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
in 1979
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10062
Pakistan
Soviet war in Afghanistan
in 1979
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10063
Peoples Republic of China
Soviet war in Afghanistan
in 1979
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10064
Supported by:
Soviet war in Afghanistan
in 1979
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10096
Yulia Tymoshenko
Economics Department of the Dnipropetrovsk State University
in 1979
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713008
Rick James
Bustin Out of L Seven
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225456
The Allman Brothers Band
Enlightened Rogues
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225478
Bee Gees
Spirits Having Flown
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225470
The Stranglers
Live (X Cert)
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225473
Scorpions
Lovedrive
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225475
Cheap Trick
At Budokan
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225477
Manfred Manns Earth Band
Angel Station
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225489
Mot?rhead
Overkill
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225498
Village People
Go West
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225499
Supertramp
Breakfast in America
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225501
Badfinger
Airwaves
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225503
Thin Lizzy
Black Rose: A Rock Legend
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225519
Lou Reed
The Bells
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225525
James Taylor
Flag
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225548
New York Airways
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368062
Smokey Robinson
Where Theres Smoke...
...
225543
Diana Ross
Diana Ross
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225544
Kiss
Dynasty
...
225545
Electric Light Orchestra
Discovery
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225547
The J. Geils Band
Best of the J. Geils Band
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225582
The Who
The Kids Are Alright
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225566
Dave Edmunds
Repeat When Necessary
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225569
Joni Mitchell
Mingus
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225572
Hawkwind
PXR5
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225575
Queen
Live Killers
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225580
The Kinks
Low Budget
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225599
Mike Oldfield
Exposed
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225600
REO Speedwagon
Nine Lives
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225601
AC/DC
Highway to Hell
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225602
Rainbow
Down to Earth
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225603
Ry Cooder
Bop till You Drop
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225605
J.J. Cale
5
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225629
Led Zeppelin
In Through the Out Door
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225623
Sammy Hagar
Street Machine
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225625
Randy Newman
Born Again
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225628
Buzzcocks
A Different Kind of Tension
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225655
Kool & the Gang
Ladies Night
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225637
Rory Gallagher
Top Priority
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225644
Judas Priest
Unleashed in the East
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225646
Cheap Trick
Dream Police
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225648
Barry Manilow
One Voice
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225652
Bob Marley & The Wailers
Survival
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225677
Rick James
Fire It Up
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225683
Rod Stewart
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
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225684
Bee Gees
Bee Gees Greatest
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225695
ZZ Top
Deg?ello
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225731
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Emerson, Lake and Palmer in Concert
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225723
Aeroamerica
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368065
Top of the Poppers
The Best of Top of the Pops 79
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225752
Both Sides Claimed Victory
Sino-Vietnamese War
in 1979
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10077
FRELIMO
Rhodesian Bush War
in 1979
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10081
Libya
Uganda?Tanzania War
in 1979
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10087
PLO
Uganda?Tanzania War
in 1979
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10091
South Africa
Rhodesian Bush War
in 1979
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10066
Stephen Hawking
Timothy Hawking
in 1979
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728417
Tanzania
Uganda?Tanzania War
in 1979
...
10068
Uganda
Uganda?Tanzania War
in 1979
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10069
Charles Mingus
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225141
Heath Ledger
in
Perth
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746381
Andrea Pirlo
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127239
Saddam Hussein
President of Iraq
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716528
Stanyslav Lyudkevych
in
Lviv
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753512
Mamie Eisenhower
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367864
?A Little Romance
Academy Award for Best Original Score
in 1979
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280783
?Apocalypse Now
Academy Award for Best Sound
in 1979
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282354
?Best Boy
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
in 1979
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279986
?Kramer vs. Kramer
Academy Award for Best Director
in 1979
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279639
Alan Hovhaness
Symphony 36
in 1979
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225005
Alan Hovhaness
Symphony 50
in 1979
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225006
Albert Wolsky
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in 1979
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279352
Alfred Schnittke
Piano Concerto
in 1979
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225019
All That Jazz
Academy Award for Best Costume Design
in 1979
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279353
Allan Pettersson
Symphony 16
in 1979
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225007
Apocalypse Now
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in 1979
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278137
Being There
Academy award for Best Supporting Actor
in 1979
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283101
Eduard Tubin
?Requiem
in 1979
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225004
Every Child?
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
in 1979
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278906
Frank Zappa
Bogus Pomp
in 1979
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225023
Gerard Grisey
Jour Contre-jour
in 1979
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225029
Henryk Gorecki
Beatus Vir
in 1979
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225017
Iannis Xenakis
Pleiades for six percussionists
in 1979
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225009
John Tavener
Therese
in 1979
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225014
John Zorn
Archery
in 1979
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225032
Kramer vs. Kramer
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in 1979
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283649
Kramer vs. Kramer
Academy Award for Best Picture
in 1979
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281913
Kramer vs. Kramer
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
in 1979
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276887
Krysztof Penderecki
Te Deum
in 1979
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225016
Linda Fratianne
World Figure Skating Championship
in 1979
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713541
Meryl Streep
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
in 1979
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283651
Michael Tippett
Triple Concerto
in 1979
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225003
Norma Rae
Academy Award for Best Actress
in 1979
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277476
Rosa Parks
NAACP Spingarn Medal
in 1979
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716641
Sally Field
Academy Award for Best Actress
in 1979
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277477
Stanley R. Jaffe
Academy Award for Best Picture
in 1979
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281592
Steve Reich
Octet
in 1979
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225021
Talivaldis Kenins
Piano Quartet 2
in 1979
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225008
That Jazz
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
in 1979
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280604
the cellular telephone (first commercially fielded
in 1979
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360752
Vittorio Storaro
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
in 1979
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278141
Anne Murray
New Kind of Feeling
on 1/1979
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225461
Dusty Springfield
Living Without Your Love
on 1/1979
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225459
John Denver
John Denver
on 1/1979
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225458
Nazareth
No Mean City
on 1/1979
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225462
Steve Tesich
Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay)
on 1/1979
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285454
The Black Hole
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
on 1/1979
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284090
UFO
Strangers in the Night
on 1/1979
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225463
Angel
Sinful
on 2/1979
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225481
Judy Collins
Hard Times for Lovers
on 2/1979
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225480
Tangerine Dream
Force Majeure
on 2/1979
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225479
Art Garfunkel
Fate for Breakfast
on 3/1979
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225505
Average White Band
Feel No Fret
on 3/1979
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225506
Bachman?Turner Overdrive
Rock n Roll Nights
on 3/1979
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225511
Roxy Music
Manifesto
on 3/1979
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225487
The Tubes
Remote Control
on 3/1979
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225509
Barry White
The Message Is Love
on 4/1979
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225527
Donna Summer
Bad Girls
on 4/1979
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225524
Journey
Evolution
on 4/1979
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225517
Kansas
Monolith
on 5/1979
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225552
Lou Rawls
Let Me Be Good to You
on 5/1979
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225550
Peter Frampton
Where I Should Be
on 5/1979
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225546
Rick Wakeman
Rhapsodies
on 5/1979
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225554
Ted Nugent
State of Shock
on 5/1979
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225559
America
Silent Letter
on 6/1979
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225576
Blue ?yster Cult
Mirrors
on 6/1979
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225585
Carly Simon
Spy
on 6/1979
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225590
Carole King
Touch the Sky
on 6/1979
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225591
Earth, Wind & Fire
I Am
on 6/1979
...
225584
Leon Russell
Life and Love
on 6/1979
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225586
Robert Palmer
Secrets
on 6/1979
...
225589
Commodores
Midnight Magic
on 7/1979
...
225610
Golden Earring
No Promises...No Debts
on 7/1979
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225611
Jimmy Buffett
Volcano
on 8/1979
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225631
Michael Jackson
Off the Wall
on 8/1979
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225620
Van Morrison
Into the Music
on 8/1979
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225630
Bonnie Raitt
The Glow
on 9/1979
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225657
Buzzcocks
Singles Going Steady
on 9/1979
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225670
Cliff Richard
Rock n Roll Juvenile
on 9/1979
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225640
Eagles
The Long Run
on 9/1979
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225651
Foghat
Boogie Motel
on 9/1979
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225647
Funkadelic
Uncle Jam Wants You
on 9/1979
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225650
Jethro Tull
Stormwatch
on 9/1979
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225643
Kenny Rogers
Kenny
on 9/1979
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225658
Leonard Cohen
Recent Songs
on 9/1979
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225668
Rita Coolidge
Satisfied
on 9/1979
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225669
Santana
Marathon
on 9/1979
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225661
Sparks
No. 1 In Heaven
on 9/1979
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225663
The Stranglers
The Raven
on 9/1979
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225649
Trooper
Flying Colors
on 9/1979
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225636
Village People
Live and Sleazy
on 9/1979
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225660
Anne Murray
Ill Always Love You
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225705
Bette Midler
Thighs and Whispers
...
225714
Fleetwood Mac
Tusk
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225685
Leo Sayer
Here
...
225703
Mot?rhead
Bomber
...
225692
Slade
Return to Base....
...
225676
Status Quo
Whatever You Want
...
225716
Styx
Cornerstone
...
225697
Sweet
Cut Above the Rest
...
225699
The Who
Quadrophenia Soundtrack
...
225680
Tony Banks
A Curious Feeling
...
225698
Aerosmith
Night in the Ruts
...
225737
Dan Fogelberg
Phoenix
...
225740
Electric Light Orchestra
ELOs Greatest Hits
...
225733
Little Feat
Down on the Farm
...
225732
Mike Oldfield
Platinum
...
225728
Pink Floyd
The Wall
...
225729
Willie Nelson
Pretty Paper
...
225741
Japan
Quiet Life
...
225755
John Cale
Sabotage/Live
...
225756
Mot?rhead
On Parole
...
225748
Herbert Zelenko
in 1979
...
360748
Margaret Harwood
in 1979
...
745354
Mount Etna
in 1979
...
1021485
Park Chung Hee
in 1979
...
753649
Thomas OMalley
in 1979
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360751
Serra Pelada
Genesio Ferreira da Silva
on 1/1979
in
Brazil
Serra Pelada (Naked Mountain) was a large gold mine in Brazil. Farmer Genésio Ferreira da Silva hired a geologist to investigate whether gold he found on his property was part of a larger deposit.
...
748450
Chicago Theater
National Register of Historic Places
...
993990
Paul Volcker
Chairman of the Federal Reserve
...
1009420
Leona McCauley
in
Detroit, MI
...
1247674

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