* 1911 – Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1979 )

* 1979 – Sam Atwell, Australian actor

* 1979 – Christine Smith, American model and actress

* 1979 – Lord Frederick Windsor, British financial analyst

* 1907 – Hardie Gramatky, American author and animator ( d. 1979 )

* 1979 – Claire Danes, American actress

* 1979 – Jordan De Jong, American baseball player

* 1979 – Elena Grosheva, Russian gymnast

* 1979 – Mateja Kežman, Serbian footballer

* 1979 – Jennifer Morrison, American actress and model

* 1979 – Paul Nicholls, English actor

* 1979 – Cristian Ranalli, Italian footballer

* 1979 – Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer

* 1979 – A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb kills British World War II admiral Louis Mountbatten and three others while they are boating on holiday in Sligo, Republic of Ireland.

* 1886 – Rebecca Clarke, English composer and violist ( d. 1979 )

* 1979 – Giovanni Capitello, American actor and producer

* 1979 – Tian Liang, Chinese diver

* 1979 – Sarah Neufeld, Canadian violinist ( Arcade Fire and Bell Orchestre )

* 1979 – Aaron Paul, American actor

* 1979 – Rusty Smith, American speed skater

* 1979 – Francesco Bellotti, Italian cyclist

* 1979 – Megumi Okina, Japanese actress and singer

* 1929 – Abdi İpekçi, Turkish journalist ( d. 1979 )

* 1979 – Michael Kingma, Australian basketball player

* 1979 – Tony Stewart, American football player

Ministers who followed Balmforth were William and Wilma Constable ( 1937 to 1941 ), Donald Livingstone ( 1941 to 1949 ), Magnus Ratter ( 1949 to 1960 and 1971 to 1976 ), Victor Carpenter ( 1962 to 1967 ), Eugene Widrick ( 1968 to 1971 ), Leon Fay ( 1977 to 1979 ), Robert Steyn ( 1979 to 1997 ).

* Leon Cook 1968 – 1979

A rock and roll standard, since its original release " Heartbreak Hotel " has been covered by several rock and pop acts, including Willie Nelson and Leon Russell, who recorded a duet version that topped the Country charts in 1979.

Willie Nelson and Leon Russell had a number one cover version in 1979 on the country charts, it was Russell's only number one hit on the charts.

In 1979 Andre first met Ana Mendieta through a mutual friendship with artists Leon Golub and Nancy Spero at AIR Gallery in New York City.

Rhoads subsequently recommended his friend Greg Leon, who also taught guitar at Musonia for Rhoads ' mother, to replace him in Quiet Riot, and then departed for the UK to write and record with Osbourne in November 1979.

* Jaworski, Leon and Herskowitz, Mickey, Confession and Avoidance: A Memoir, Garden City, N. Y .: Anchor Press, 1979.

In Parliament, Hogg served as a member of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Select Committee from 1979, until he was appointed as the Parliamentary Private Secretary ( PPS ) to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury Leon Brittan in 1982.

* Reuben Leon Kahn ( 1887 – 1979 ), Lithuanian physician

Leon Eric " Kix " Brooks III was born May 12, 1955 in Shreveport, Louisiana, and before moving to Nashville in 1979, he played at various venues in Maine.

* Leon T. Silver, 1979

* 1979 Leon Knopoff, C. G. Wynne

Orlando Jiménez Leal, one of the best known exile filmmakers, produced El Super ( 1979 ), the first Cuban exile fictional film, directed by Jiménez Leal and his young brother-in-law, Leon Ichaso.

The group was joined up with producer Leon Sylvers III in 1979, signed with Griffey's SOLAR Records and scored a US million seller with " The Second Time Around.

* May 1979: Leon Brittan ( jointly ) ( to January 1981 )

In 1979, they became the backup group and opening act for Leon Russell and this further alienated them from the mainstream bluegrass community.

Daniel Leon " Danny " Gabbidon ( born 8 August 1979 ) is a Welsh footballer who plays for Crystal Palace.

Reuben Leon Kahn ( born July 26, 1887 in Kovno, Lithuania-died July 22, 1979 in Miami ) was an American immunologist.

* Leon Cort ( born 1979 ), English footballer

In that capacity, he served as editor of a 14-volume collection entitled Writings of Leon Trotsky, 1929 – 1940, which was published from 1969 to 1979.