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In 1979, Jane Byrne, the city's first female mayor, was elected.
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On television, the made-for-TV movie The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders ( which aired January 14, 1979 ) starring Jane Seymour was a highly-rated success, spawning the 1980 sequel The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II.
Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights ( 1847 ) transports the Gothic to the forbidding Yorkshire Moors and features ghostly apparitions and a Byronic hero in the person of the demonic Heathcliff while Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre ( 1847 ) adds The Madwoman in the Attic ( Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar 1979 ) to the cast of Gothic fiction.
The largest one was held in New York City in September 1979 and involved 200, 000 people ; speeches were given by Jane Fonda and Ralph Nader.
A number of songs were recorded during these sessions but were not issued on The Beatles, including Harrison's " Not Guilty " ( which he re-recorded for his eponymous 1979 album, George Harrison ), Lennon's " What's the New Mary Jane ", and McCartney's " Jubilee " ( later retitled " Junk " and released on his first solo LP ).
In 1979, he both produced and starred in The China Syndrome, a dramatic film co-starring Jane Fonda and Jack Lemmon about a nuclear power plant accident ( the Three Mile Island accident took place 12 days after the film's release ).
Elliott appeared on a number of other television programs, including Happy Days ; Newhart ; and Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda in 1979 ( with Goulding, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman and Gilda Radner ).
The largest demonstration was held in New York City in September 1979 and involved 200, 000 people, with speeches given by Jane Fonda and Ralph Nader.
After the 1979 release of Freedom at Point Zero ( which spawned the hit single " Jane " (# 14 )), the new lineup toured, augmented by saxophonist Steve Schuster.
Kristanna Sommer Loken ( born October 8, 1979 ) is an American model and actress best known for her roles in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, BloodRayne and Painkiller Jane.
They have four children: William Franklin Graham IV ( Will ), born in 1975, Roy Austin Graham ( 1977 ), Edward Bell Graham ( 1979 ) and Jane Austin Graham Lynch ( Cissie ) ( 1986 ).
She became a main singer with Silva and Jeanette McGruder in 1979 for the second Brides album Never Buy Texas from a Cowboy and joined Rick James on tour in 1981 as an original Mary Jane.
It was of the Lyric's founder that Saul Bellow wrote in 1979: " Miss Fox will be remembered, together with Jane Addams of Hull House and Harriet Monroe of Poetry magazine, as one of Chicago's greatest women.
Saxon played Hunt Sears, head of a breakfast cereal conglomerate, opposite Robert Redford and Jane Fonda in the 1979, Oscar-nominated film The Electric Horseman.
1979 and Byrne
After her firing, Byrne launched a campaign to unseat Bilandic in the 1979 Democratic mayoral primary, the real contest in this heavily Democratic city.
During his time in the band, Byrne took on outside projects, collaborating with Brian Eno during 1979 and 1981 on the album My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, which attracted considerable critical acclaim due to its early use of analogue sampling and found sounds.
Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist / co-writer John Byrne, the character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men # 129 ( January 1979 ).
Radalj and Byrne left in April 1979, to be replaced by Ben Juniper ( guitar ) and Ian Sharples ( bass ).
The character of James Rhodes first appeared in Iron Man # 118 ( January 1979 ) by David Michelinie, John Byrne and Bob Layton.
Created by writer Chris Claremont and illustrator / co-writer John Byrne, the character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men # 117 ( January 1979 ) as a telepathic mutant named Amahl Farouk.
In April 2010 at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh the Scottish playwright John Byrne staged a new version of the play as a Scottish ' social comedy ', taking place in 1979 Scotland.
In 1979 Jane Byrne, the city's first woman mayor, was elected, winning the Democratic primary due to a city-wide outrage about the ineffective snow removal across the city.
During that year, Toleman MD Alex Hawkridge hired former Royale designer Rory Byrne but continued to use customer chassis in 1979, purchasing a pair of Ralts ( RT2s ) and engines from Brian Hart.
" In 1979, Mayor Jane Byrne converted the downtown portion into a pedestrian mall with only bus traffic allowed.
Created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, the character first appeared in Uncanny X-Men # 118 ( February, 1979 ).
The character first appeared as Screaming Mimi in Marvel Two-in-One # 54 ( August, 1979 ), and was created by Mark Gruenwald, Ralph Macchio, and John Byrne.
The character first appears in Fantastic Four # 211 ( Oct. 1979 ) and was created by Marv Wolfman and John Byrne.
Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist / co-writer John Byrne, Proteus first appeared in Uncanny X-Men # 125 ( September 1979 ), though hints to his character appeared in earlier issues.
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