Things That Were Popular During The 1979 Eclipse …
Michael Jackson released his Off the Wall album
ESPN launched
The Three Mile Island nuclear accident occurred
63 Americans were taken hostage in the American Embassy in Tehran
Sony introduced the Walkman
The Pittsburgh Steelers won the Super Bowl by beating the Dallas Cowboys
YMCA sued the Village People for libel because they recorded the song “YMCA”
the first bungee jump occurred
biggest movies of the year .. .
Superman The Movie
Rocky II
Alien
The Amityville Horror
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Moonraker
The Muppet Movie
biggest TV shows of the year .. .
All My Children
Masterpiece Theatre
M*A*S*H
The Price Is Right
The Waltons
Happy Days
Little House on the Prairie
Saturday Night Live
Charlie’s Angels
Family Feud
The Love Boat
Three’s Company
Dallas
Diff’rent Strokes
Mork and Mindy
Taxi
biggest singers of the year .. .
Bee Gees
Rod Stewart
Gloria Gaynor
Blondie
Donna Summer
Michael Jackson
The Eagles
Pink Floyd
The Police
Village People
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