* 1979 – Francesco Bellotti, Italian cyclist

Bellotti first contested the Eastbourne seat at the 1979 general election, subsequently fighting Lewes in the 1983 and 1987 general elections under the Liberal banner.

When the Labour government fell in 1979, the Conservatives under Margaret Thatcher won a victory which served to push the Liberals back into the margins.

One of the outstanding halakhists of the movement, he served as a leading member of the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards from 1948 until his death in 1979.

He was serving in the Michigan Senate when he enrolled at Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from Cooley, having served as a Michigan State Senator since 1979.

From January 1976 to August 1979, Jones served in the Officer Assignments Section at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. During this assignment, he was promoted to major in July 1977.

Post-independence politics were initially dominated by the Commonwealth of Nations ' youngest head of state, Ieremia Tabwai, just 29, Kiribati's first beretitenti ( president ), who served for three terms from 1979 to 1991.

He was elected to the Academy of Sciences and the SED central committee, and was later appointed deputy director of the Institute for Nuclear Research in Rossendorf, near Dresden, where he served until he retired in 1979.

Robinson's early political career included election to Dublin City Council in 1979, where she served until 1983.

From 1976 to 1979, he also served as the prime minister of Democratic Kampuchea.

Civil rights leader Julian Bond soon joined Dees and Levin and served as president of the board between 1971 and 1979.

SPLC's first president was Julian Bond who served as president until 1979 and remains on its board of directors.

Tunisia served as the headquarters of the Arab League from 1979 to 1990 and hosted the Palestine Liberation Organization's ( PLO ) headquarters from 1982 to 1993, when the PLO Executive Committee relocated to Jericho and the Palestinian Authority was established after the signing of the Oslo Accords.

Halonen served in the parliament of Finland for six terms, from 1979 to 2000, representing the constituency of Helsinki.

* Kim Dae Jung served one term ( 1976 – 1979 ) and in 1980 was exiled to the United States, but returned in 1985 and became President of South Korea in 1998.

On the international stage, he also served as the Secretary-General of the Non-Aligned Movement from 1979 to 1983 and 2006 to 2008.

Boies was also Chief Counsel and Staff Director of the United States Senate Antitrust Subcommittee in 1978, and served as Chief Counsel and Staff Director of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee in 1979.

He served as minister for Foreign Affairs ( 1979 – 80 ), Finance ( 1978 – 79 ), Instruction, Industry, State trades, and Mail and Telecommunications.

She served from April 16, 1979 to April 29, 1983.

Li advanced politically after the ascent of Deng Xiaoping, and served as the Vice-Minister and Minister of Power between 1979 and 1983.

More albums were to follow, but his 1979 concert served as a blueprint for his future performances around the world.

Bildt became a Member of Parliament in 1979, although he instead served as State Secretary for Policy Coordination in the non-socialist government reformed after that election.

While in the Senate, Dole served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1971 until 1973, the ranking Republican on the Agriculture Committee from 1975 to 1978, and the ranking Republican on the Finance Committee from 1979 to 1980.

Lieutenant General Wamala was among military cadets sent to Monduli Military Academy in Tanzania in 1979 ( now the TPDF's Tanzania Military Academy, which Ugandan cadets still attend ) and served as Inspector General of Police until 2005.

Kirkpatrick stepped down as editor in 1979 and was succeeded by Maxwell McCrohon ( 1928 – 2004 ), who served as editor until 1981, when he was transitioned to a corporate position.

He served as the 16th Prime Minister of Canada, from June 4, 1979, to March 3, 1980.

Trudeau commented in his memoirs, published in 1993, that Clark was much more tough and aggressive than past Tory leader Robert Stanfield, noting that those qualities served Clark well in his party winning the 1979 election victory.

* Kareem McKenzie ( born 1979 ), National Football League offensive tackle.

* Kareem McKenzie ( born 1979 ), offensive tackle for the NFL's New York Giants.

Meanwhile 1979 saw the election of a Conservative Government and the beginnings of a major offensive against the trade unions.

* Dan Koppen ( born 1979 ), American football offensive lineman

After a season as offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 1978 ) under McKay, Gibbs rejoined Coryell with the San Diego Chargers ( 1979 – 1980 ).

When Joe Gibbs was the offensive coordinator of the San Diego Chargers under Don Coryell in 1979 & 1980, Coryell would have the Chargers wear white uniforms for home games in San Diego.

Bourque proved a solid force for Boston for twenty-one seasons ( 1979 – 2000 ), famous for combining offensive prowess at a level that few defensemen in league history had ever achieved — he was a perennial shot accuracy champion at All-Star Games — and near-unparalleled defensive excellence.

The programme was cancelled in 1979 by Michael Grade, then-LWT's Deputy Controller of Entertainment, who considered the stereotyping offensive.

Then, in 1979, he batted. 294, adding 30 homers and 101 RBI, but he had his best offensive performance in the strike-shortened 1981 season.

In Mexico, where the film is known as Los Héroes de Mesa Verde, it was refused classification and effectively banned until 1979 because it was considered offensive to the Mexican people and the Revolution.

Snyder and Fry moved together to the University of Iowa in 1979, with Snyder serving as Fry's offensive coordinator for the next ten years.

" Iron Mike " anchored the Steelers ' offensive line during much of their run of four Super Bowl victories from 1974 to 1979 and is considered by some as the best center in NFL history.

Munchak was an offensive lineman for Penn State from 1978-1981 during this time he was a starter for the 1979 and 1981 seasons ; However, he missed the 1980 season due to knee injury.

One year later, he set an NBA Finals record for most offensive rebounds in a game ( 11 ), in a May 27, 1979 game against the SuperSonics.

Michael Joseph Gandy ( born on January 3, 1979 in Rockford, Illinois ) is an American football offensive tackle who is currently a free agent.

Gregory Stephen Jerman ( born January 24, 1979 in Hyannis, Massachusetts ) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills.

Bryant Douglas McKinnie ( born September 23, 1979 ) is an American football offensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League ( NFL ).

* Frank Butler ( American football ) ( 1909 – 1979 ), American football offensive lineman in the National Football League

Bochte was elected to the American League All-Star team in 1979 when he hit. 316 with 100 RBIs and set career highs in virtually every major offensive category.