* The White Dragon 1978, by Anne McCaffrey ( 1978 ; although published prior to Dragondrums, The White Dragon continues the adventures of certain Dragondrums characters ; McCaffrey recommends reading Dragonsong, Dragonsinger and Dragondrums before The White Dragon ; The White Dragon incorporates McCaffrey's story " A Time When ")

* Alien ( film ), a 1979 film by Ridley Scott

* Adrian Forbes ( born 1979 ), English footballer

* Adrian Mutu ( born 1979 ), Romanian footballer

* Adrian Neaga ( born 1979 ), Romanian footballer

* Adrian Serioux ( born 1979 ), Canadian soccer player

** Elena Sanz de Limantour ( 1922 – 1979 ), married in 1949 to Robert Borgs, and had issue:

* Anastasio Somoza Debayle ( 1925 – 1980 ), Nicaraguan dictator ( ruled 1967 – 1979 )

* Lyotard, Jean-François ( 1979 ), The Postmodern Condition, Manchester University Press, 1984.

* Alexandra Tolstaya ( 1884 – 1979 ), daughter of Leo Tolstoy

* Ash ( Alien ), the android antagonist in the film Alien ( 1979 )

* Carmelina ( 1979 ), with Burton Lane and Joseph Stein

Alfred Gerald Caplin ( September 28, 1909 – November 5, 1979 ), better known as Al Capp, was an American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip Li ' l Abner.

Housman: The Scholar-Poet ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979 ), p. 155

The Beautiful Bronx ( 1920 – 1950 ) ( 1979 ), heavily illustrated

The criteria for being charged with " caught stealing " were fine tuned in 1979, with a runner being charged with being caught if he is put out while trying to steal, oversliding a base ( otherwise successfully stolen ), or is picked off a base, and tries to advance to the next base.

* ( Osnabrück: Biblio Verlag, 1979 ), 77.

Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen ( his wife from 1979 to 1983 ), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond ( see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations ), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann, John Williams and Pino Donaggio.

The Orioles experienced their greatest success from 1964 – 1983, as well as 1996-1997, winning eight Division Championships ( 1969 – 1971, 1973 – 1974, 1979, 1983, 1997 ), six pennants ( 1966, 1969 – 1971, 1979, 1983 ), three World Series Championships ( 1966, 1970, 1983 ), one wild card berth ( 1996 ), and five Most Valuable Player awards ( 3B Brooks Robinson 1964, OF Frank Robinson 1966, 1B Boog Powell 1970 and SS Cal Ripken Jr. 1983 & 1991 ).

Asteroids is a video arcade game released in November 1979 by Atari Inc.

# The Primates ' Meeting ( first met in 1979 ) is the most recent manifestation of international consultation and deliberation, having been first convened by Archbishop Donald Coggan as a forum for " leisurely thought, prayer and deep consultation ".

A memorial plaque in Ashdown Forest, unveiled by Christopher Robin in 1979, commemorates the work of A.

Brearley retired from Test cricket in 1979 and was succeeded by Ian Botham, who started the 1981 series as England captain, by which time the WSC split had ended.

: Section 16 ( 1 )( a ) of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 ( c. 2 ) provided that it was an offence to, amongst other things, assault any person duly engaged in the performance of any duty or the exercise of any power imposed or conferred on him by or under any enactment relating to an assigned matter, or any person acting in his aid.

In 1979, the USSR removed the term " Ainu " from the list of living ethnic groups of Russia, an act by which the government proclaimed that the Ainu as an ethnic group was extinct in its territory.

Caligula 1979 Agrippina is played by Lori Wagner

In 1979, the film was remade for CBS television by Delbert Mann, starring Richard Thomas of The Waltons as Paul Bäumer and Ernest Borgnine as Kat.

Having ascertained that an uprising against the Soviet-backed communists would be supported by the people, Massoud, on July 6, 1979, started an insurrection in the Panjshir which initially failed.

Following the 1979 invasion and occupation of Afghanistan by Soviet troops, Massoud devised a strategic plan for expelling the invaders and overthrowing the communist regime.

This revival was due to the dramatic and highly fictionalized depiction of Salieri in Peter Shaffer's 1979 play Amadeus, which was given its greatest exposure in its 1984 film version, directed by Miloš Forman.

* A hugely popular yet heavily fictionalized perpetuation of the story came in Peter Shaffer's play Amadeus ( 1979 ) and the Oscar-winning 1984 film directed by Miloš Forman based upon it.

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

The WHO calls alcoholism " a term of long-standing use and variable meaning ", and use of the term was disfavored by a 1979 WHO Expert Committee.

* Lardner, Ring, You Know Me Al: The Comic Strip Adventures of Jack Keefe, introduction by Al Capp ( 1979 ) Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

There is very little information available regarding Iran's use of its 79 F-14A Tomcats ( delivered prior to 1979 ) in most western outlets ; the exception being a book released by Osprey Publishing titled " Iranian F-14 Tomcats in Combat " by Tom Cooper and Farzad Bishop.

Bronx gang life was depicted in the 1974 novel The Wanderers by Bronx native Richard Price and the 1979 movie of the same name.

The award has been shared twice: once by Butch Metzger and Pat Zachry of the National League in 1976 ; and once by John Castino and Alfredo Griffin of the American League in 1979.

The first attempts to synthesize bohrium by hot fusion pathways were performed in 1979 by the team at Dubna.

The origin of the party can be traced back to the ideological divisions in the Labour Party in the 1950s ( with its forerunner being the Campaign for Democratic Socialism established to support the Gaitskellites ), but publicly lies in the 1979 Dimbleby Lecture given by Roy Jenkins as he neared the end of his presidency of the European Commission.

Miyazaki then left Nippon Animation in 1979 in the middle of the production of Anne of Green Gables to direct his first feature anime The Castle of Cagliostro ( 1979 ), a Lupin III adventure film.

) ( Queen Anne Press / Macdonald & Jane's: 1979 )

Only spent time with Sid Vicious ' mother Anne Ritchie, whom he had befriended after Vicious ' death in February 1979.

* 1979: Anne Jenks, Virginia Bergstrom, Philip Cadwallader, Ronald Bivens, John Adams, Jay Howell, Patrick McGrady

After the success of Interview with the Vampire ( 1976 ), Anne Rice wrote two extensively researched historical novels, The Feast of All Saints ( 1979 ) and Cry to Heaven ( 1982 ).

Norden's first partner was the journalist Nancy Spain ; after her death in 1964 she was succeeded by journalist Anne Scott-James, and then in 1979 by writer and historian Antonia Fraser.

* The Feast of All Saints ( novel ), a 1979 novel by Anne Rice

In 1979, Japan's World Masterpiece Theater produced Akage no Anne.

In 1979, de Havilland's autobiography, Sky Fever, was published by Peter and Anne de Havilland.

These findings were disputed by the hospital and the Health Commission of Victoria ; however, in 1979 one of Crossley's students, Anne McDonald, left the hospital after successfully fighting an action for Habeas Corpus in the Supreme Court of Victoria.

Anne Bidder was succeeded by Kate Bertram until 1979, Phyllis Hetzel, Dame Anne Warburton ( the first female British ambassador in 1976 ), Baroness Pauline Perry, and Dame Veronica Sutherland.

* Julie Anne Haddock ... Cindy Webster ( cast member 1979 – 1980, recurring 1980 – 1987 )

They had three children: Julia Elizabeth ( born May 4, 1953 ), Emily Anne ( born October 18, 1954 ; died 1979 ), and Dave Roy ( born July 26, 1958 ).

* Big and Little, scenes, translated by Anne Cattaneo ( 1979 ) ISBN 0-374-11254-1

The 6 ' 8 " ( 2. 03 m ) Anne Donovan led the Old Dominion University Lady Monarchs to the 1979 Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women championship, and was the first female Naismith College Player of the Year recipient in 1983, before enjoying a successful professional career in Japan and Italy.

He married Anne Pocahontas Bassett ( November 28, 1898 – October 20, 1979 ) on October 24, 1918 in Bassett, Virginia.

* Queen Anne Stakes-( 5 )-Sparkler ( 1972 ), Baptism ( 1979 ), Belmont Bay ( 1981 ), Mr Fluorocarbon ( 1982 ), Trojan Fen ( 1984 )

The Games have acted as a stepping stone for many of Canada ’ s celebrated athletes, including: Toller Cranston ( 1967 ), Bob Gainey ( 1971 ), Ian Bridge ( 1977 ), Sylvie Daigle ( 1979 ), Catriona LeMay Doan ( 1983 and 1987 ), Bruny Surin ( 1985 ), Marianne Limpert, Annie Pelletier and Anne Montminy ( 1989 ), Hayley Wickenheiser and Marc Gagnon ( 1991 ), Andrea Neil ( 1993 ), Steve Nash ( 1993 ), Maryse Turcotte ( 1995 ), Alexandre Despatie ( 1997 ), Dwayne De Rosario ( 1997 ), Patrice Bernier ( 1997 ), Adam Van Koeverden ( 1997 ), Heather Moyse ( 1997 ), Jeff Francis ( 2001 ), Kara Lang ( 2001 ), Erin McLeod ( 2001 ) Jared Connaughton ( 2005 ), Krista Betts ( 2005 ), Sidney Crosby ( 2003 ), and Steven Stamkos ( 2007 ).

* Wentworth, Judith Anne Dorothea Blunt-Lytton, 16th Baroness ( 1979 ) The Authentic Arabian Horse, 3rd ed.

Laura Anne Jones ( born 21 February 1979 in Newport, Wales ) was a Conservative member of the National Assembly for Wales.

* ' Anne Harkness ' ( 1979 )

In 1979 Hardy married the historian of medicine Anne Wilkinson, from whom he separated in 2004 ; they were divorced in 2012.