1979 — Sir Albert Henry is found guilty of electoral fraud and stripped of his premiership and his knighthood.

Among his predecessors as editors-in-chief were Hugh Chisholm ( 1902 – 1924 ), James Louis Garvin ( 1926 – 1932 ), Franklin Henry Hooper ( 1932 – 1938 ), Walter Yust ( 1938 – 1960 ), Harry Ashmore ( 1960 – 1963 ), Warren E. Preece ( 1964 – 1968, 1969 – 1975 ), Sir William Haley ( 1968 – 1969 ), Philip W. Goetz ( 1979 – 1991 ), and Robert McHenry ( 1992 – 1997 ).

Later it was the subject of a 1959 ballet by English composer Sir Malcolm Arnold and, in 1979, a Tony award-winning Broadway musical by Stephen Sondheim.

* Sir Antony Acland, 1979 – 82

Amadeus was first presented at the Royal National Theatre, London in 1979, directed by Sir Peter Hall and starring Paul Scofield as Salieri, Simon Callow as Mozart, and Felicity Kendal as Constanze.

* Sir Reginald Hibbert, GCMG Chargé d ' Affaires in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, 1964 – 66 ; Minister at Bonn 1972 – 75 ; Assistant Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office 1975 – 76 ; Deputy Under-Secretary of State 1976 – 79 ; Ambassador to France 1979 – 82.

In the BBC radio dramatizations, Gandalf has been voiced by Norman Shelley in The Lord of the Rings ( 1955 – 1956 ), Heron Carvic in The Hobbit ( 1968 ), Bernard Mayes in The Lord of the Rings ( 1979 ) and Sir Michael Hordern in The Lord of the Rings ( 1981 ).

Highlights of his career in modern theatre include the roles of Sir Thomas More in Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons ( 1960 ), Charles Dyer in Dyer's play Staircase, staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1966, the definitive Laurie in John Osborne's A Hotel in Amsterdam ( 1968 ), and Antonio Salieri in the original stage production of Peter Shaffer's Amadeus ( 1979 ).

Sir Michael Levey, curator of the National Portrait Gallery's 1979-80 Lawrence exhibition, produced books on the artist in 1979 and 2005.

Walthamstow is mentioned in the Paul McCartney and Wings song Old Siam, Sir from the 1979 album Back to the Egg.

* 1972 – 1979: Sir Michael Hanley ( from 1974, Sir Michael Hanley ) ( b. 1918 – d.

* 1979 – 1981: Sir Howard Smith ( b. 1919 – d.

On Gloryhallastoopid ( 1979 ), Clinton flips the script on " Theme From The Black Hole " ( later sampled by Digital Underground for " Same Song ") and allows Sir Nose to win one battle by turning Starchild into a mule.

Sir Nose ’ s last appearance is on Trombipulation ( 1979 ), where he traces his ancestry back to the Cro-Nasal Sapiens, who were especially Funky, leading Sir Nose to reclaim his Funky heritage, along with his son, Sir Nose Jr.

Pleasence's acting hero was Sir Laurence Olivier, with whom he worked on-stage in the 1950s, and later on the 1979 film version of Dracula.

* 1979 Johannes Brahms: The Four Symphonies – Sir Georg Solti, conductor ; James Mallinson, producer ( London )

* 1979 Johannes Brahms: The Four Symphonies – Sir Georg Solti, conductor ( London )

Sir Barnes Wallis died on 30 October 1979 and was buried in St Lawrence Churchyard, just a few yards from KGV fields.

Guest conductors included Erich Leinsdorf, Carlo Maria Giulini, Eugen Jochum, and Sir Georg Solti, who became the LPO ’ s chief conductor in 1979.

In 1979 he portrayed Sir Gawain in Walt Disney's film adaptation of Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Unidentified Flying Oddball, directed by Russ Mayberry, and co-starring Dennis Dugan, Jim Dale, Ron Moody and Kenneth More.

* 1979 – 1982: Sir Dick Franks, KCMG

( 1978 ) with a quartet that included pianist Oscar Peterson, guitarist Joe Pass, bassist Ray Brown, and drummer Louis Bellson ; two Duke Ellington Songbook albums ( 1979 ); Send In The Clowns ( 1981 ) with the Count Basie orchestra playing arrangements primarily by Sammy Nestico ; and Crazy and Mixed Up ( 1982 ), another quartet album featuring Sir Roland Hanna, piano, Joe Pass, guitar, Andy Simpkins, bass, and Harold Jones, drums.

In November 1979 it debuted at the Metropolitan Opera in a John Dexter production conducted by James Levine.

* 1979 – James McAvoy, Scottish actor

After publishing its own edition in 1979, the First Presidency announced in 1992 that the KJV was the church's official English Bible, stating " hile other Bible versions may be easier to read than the King James Version, in doctrinal matters latter-day revelation supports the King James Version in preference to other English translations.

* 1904 – James T. Farrell, American writer ( d. 1979 )

* James P. Hogan, The Two Faces of Tomorrow ( 1979 )

* James Callaghan was Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979.

* 1904 – James J. Gibson, American ecological psychologist ( d. 1979 )

* 1979 – James Mason, English wrestler

However, the election of the Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher at the general election in May 1979, at the expense of Labour's James Callaghan, saw substantial trade union reform which saw the level of strikes fall, but also the level of trade union membership fall.

Reverend Eugene Thomas from Ohio, USA, told James Powell and Roy P. Mackal in 1979 a story that involved the purported killing of a Mokèlé-mbèmbé near Lake Tele in 1959.

Following Labour's 1979 general election defeat by Margaret Thatcher, James Callaghan remained party leader for the next 18 months before he resigned and Foot was elected Labour leader on 4 November 1980, beating Denis Healey in the second round of the leadership election ( the last leadership contest to involve only Labour MPs ).

Following Labour's defeat in the 1979 general election, James Callaghan appointed Neil Kinnock to the Shadow Cabinet as Education spokesman.

In 1979, magician and debunker James Randi engineered a hoax, now referred to as Project Alpha.

* 1979 – James O ' Connor, Irish footballer

* 1979 – James Allan, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Glasvegas )

In March 1979, NASA engineer and author James Oberg organized the First Terraforming Colloquium, a special session at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in Houston.

Philadelphia: James Carey, 1979.

* Harding, James, Artistes Pompiers: French Academic Art in the 19th Century, 1979, Academy Editions, ISBN 856704512

When Margaret Thatcher, leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom, won the 1979 general election defeating the incumbent Labour Party led by James Callaghan, Britain had endured several years of severe inflation, which was rarely below 10 % and by the time of the election in May 1979 stood at 10. 3 %.

Gary Numan ( born Gary Anthony James Webb on 8 March 1958 ) is an English singer, composer, and musician, most widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits " Are ' Friends ' Electric?

* Mickie James ( born 1979 ), American wrestler, sometimes uses the ring name Vicki Adams

After 40 years at the Rouse Company, James Rouse retired from day-to-day management in 1979.