Smashing Pumpkins released a song titled 1979 in 1996
In 1979 Shia Iranian revolutionaries took American diplomats and servicemen hostage. They were taken from the American Embassy in Tehran.
the 1979 hostage crisis
There were a number of major events that took place in 1996. These include the crash of TWA flight 800, the US base was bombed in Saudi Arabia, and the US elected Bill Clinton as President of the United States.
Jimmy Carter was President in 1979. He first took office on Jam. 20, 1977 and served until Jan. 20,1981.
In 1979, in anger at the United States' refusal to render the deposed Shah back into Iranian custody, Iranians loyal to the Khomeini regime stormed the US embassy and took all of the embassy personnel hostage.
In Iran, Islamist forces deposed the Shah in February, 1979 and in November 1979, armed students took US diplomatic personnel hostage and held them for 444 days, until January 20, 1981.
US Open 1996 - 1996 was released on: USA: 26 August 1996
US Airways was founded in 1937 as All American Aviation. In 1952 it changed to Allegany Airlines thanin 1979 is changed to USAir after this the company re-commenced operationsas US Airways in 1996.
because he was on a holiday to the US at the same time Hitler took control over Germany he never went back
The US supported Fulgencio Batista not because he was a dictator but because he was more favorable to US concerns than the Communists who eventually took over.
I went back in June and it took us about 3 and half to 4 hours
US actor Nate Parker is 38 years old (born November 18, 1979).US drummer Nate Parker (of The Tide) is 21 years old (born September 26, 1996).