This Printable 8 1/2 inch X 11 inch poster is suitable for placing in a picture frame or to hand out during Birthday Celebrations or as a Christmas Gift. The new Graphics also resize to Birthday / Christmas Card size and still look pretty good, so ideal to use as an unusual card idea. Help Guide For New Prints Featured In This 1979 Poster / Print A Range of What Things Cost , Popular Movies and Music, Born This Year Important Events From The Year including the following The USSR invades Afghanistan
• Margaret Thatcher is elected Prime Minister of the United
Kingdom
• The Three Mile Island nuclear accident occurs after a fire at a
reactor in Pennsylvania, US
• Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Tehran, Iran after
nearly 15 years of exile and seizes power in Iran
• 3,000 Iranian radicals invade the US Embassy in Tehran, taking
63 Americans hostage
• The Sahara desert experiences snow for 30 minutes
• The first black-led government of Rhodesia in 90 years takes
power and the country changes its name to Zimbabwe
• President Hasan al-Bakr resigns and Vice President Saddam
Hussein replaces him in Iraq
• China institutes the one child per family rule to help control
its population growth
• Egypt’s Anwar Sadat and Israel’s Menachem Begin sign the first
peace treaty between an Arab nation and the Jewish state
• The world’s first anthrax epidemic begins in Ekaterinburg,
Russia following a biological weapons plant accident
This free print is available for all to use is created by The People History and is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License ( I.E. Just include an Attribute to The People History When Using Online and Leave Our Copy write Notice Thanks ) The graphic includes news, pop culture, prices and more is also ideal for use when making a 1979 scrapbook for family, friends birthday, Christmas or Wedding Anniversary celebrations or for use with school reunion
