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.

From 1979 to 1981 Stoltenberg was a journalist for Arbeiderbladet ; between 1985 and 1989, he was the leader of the Workers ' Youth League and between 1990 and 1992, leader of the Oslo chapter of the Labour Party.

Tandberg Television, originally with headquarters in Lillestrom near Oslo, Norway, was formed in 1979 when the original Tandberg company split into Tandberg, Tandberg Data, and Tandberg Television.

In the periods from 1979 to 1982, 1987 to 1991 and 1995 to 1999 he was also a member of the Oslo city council.

Since then, the Conference has met at Paris, France ( 1949 ); London, England ( 1952 ); Stockholm, Sweden ( 1955 ); Toronto, Ontario ( 1958 ); Jerusalem, Israel ( 1961 ); Helsinki, Finland ( 1964 ); Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ( 1967 ); Dallas, Texas ( 1970 ); Seoul, Korea ( 1973 ); London, England ( 1976 ); Vancouver, British Columbia ( 1979 ); Nairobi, Kenya ( 1982 ); Zurich, Switzerland ( 1985 ); Singapore ( 1989 ); Oslo, Norway ( 1992 ); Jerusalem, Israel ( 1995 ), Seoul, Korea ( 1998 ), and Los Angeles, California ( 2001 ).

She attributed importance to it when receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo in 1979 and asked that it be recited.

In 1979, he was appointed music director of the Oslo Philharmonic, with which he performed, recorded and toured extensively.

Julia's mummy was stolen in 1979, but stored at the Oslo Forensic Institute after the body was reported to police but not identified.

* Sturlasson, Snorre Snorres kongesagaer ( Heimskringla ) ( Oslo 1979 ) ISBN 82-05-31464-0

In 1979, the orchestra formally changed its name to the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra.

* Pedersen, Gunnar Soga om Baglarar og Birkebeinar ( Oslo, 1979 )

* Tordsson, Sturla Noregs Bongesoger bind 4: Soga om Håkon Håkonsson ( Oslo, 1979 )

Hansen was born in Oslo, Norway on 26 May 1979.

He served as Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo ( 1977 – 1979 ) and as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Norway ( 1991 – 2002 ).

He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Oslo in during the term 1977 – 1981, and chaired the Centre Party from 1977 to 1979.

Chesler worked for the United Nations ( 1979 – 1980 ) and coordinated an international feminist conference that took place in Oslo, just prior to the 1980 UN conference on women.

* Soga om baglarar og birkebeinar translated by Gunnar Pederse ( Oslo: Samlaget, 1979 )

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.

The game was short-listed for the first Spiel des Jahres board game awards in 1979.

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.

He was a central figure in the resistance against the Soviet occupation between 1979 and 1989 and in the following years of civil war.

An airport security guard and Imam, Abdulaziz al-Omari (,, also transliterated as Alomari or al-Umari ) ( May 28, 1979 – September 11, 2001 ) was one of five hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11 as part of the September 11 attacks.

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.

The dawning of a newly successful era in Roma's footballing history was brought in with another Coppa Italia victory, they beat Torino on penalties to win the 1979 – 80 cup.

In 1979, the Walkman was introduced, making it the world's first portable music player.

An orchestration was therefore commissioned in secret from Friedrich Cerha and premièred in Paris ( under Pierre Boulez ) only in 1979, soon after Helene Berg's own death.

In 1979, the Yale biologist Arthur Galston, who specialized in herbicide research, published a review of what was known at the time about the toxicity of TCDD.

Atari's management decided to enter this market, and the new technology was repackaged into the Atari 400 and 800, hitting the market in 1979.

Sakharov was arrested on January 22, 1980, following his public protests against the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, and was sent to internal exile in the city of Gorky, now Nizhny Novgorod, a city that was off-limits to foreigners.

* In 1979, an asteroid — 1979 Sakharov — was named after him.

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.

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.

; AIM-54A: The original model that became operational with the U. S. Navy in about 1974, and it was also exported to Iran in modest numbers before the Iran hostage crisis beginning in 1979.

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

Stroustrup began developing C ++ in 1979 ( then called " C with Classes "), and, in his own words, " invented C ++, wrote its early definitions, and produced its first implementation ... chose and formulated the design criteria for C ++, designed all its major facilities, and was responsible for the processing of extension proposals in the C ++ standards committee.

Stroustrup has a master's degree in mathematics and computer science ( 1975 ) from the University of Aarhus, Denmark, and a Ph. D. in computer science ( 1979 ) from the University of Cambridge, England, where he was a student at Churchill College.

For contributions to the unification of the weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, Abdus Salam, Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1979.

He was awarded an honorary Ph. D. by Rhode Island College in 1979 and another from Elizabethtown College in 1985.

* 1979 – Mother Teresa awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

L. Neil Smith established the award in 1979, but it was not awarded regularly until the newly founded Libertarian Futurist Society revived it in 1982.

" In 1979, he was awarded the National Medal of Science.

Le Guin has received five Hugo awards and six Nebula awards, and was awarded the Gandalf Grand Master award in 1979 and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master Award in 2003.

In 1979 Urho Kekkonen was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize.

In his first NHL season, 1979 – 80, Gretzky was awarded the Hart Memorial Trophy as the League's Most Valuable Player ( the first of eight in a row ) and tied for the scoring lead with Marcel Dionne with 137 points.

In 1979, Gilbert was awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University together with Frederick Sanger.

He was awarded posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal on June 13, 1979 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1980.

In 1930, he founded the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and later ( 1978 ), as a trustee, he was awarded an American Institute of Architects Gold Medal and the first Pritzker Architecture Prize, in 1979.

The Centre was inaugurated on the 11 February 1979 and was awarded the coveted Europa Nostra Diploma of Merit for the " superb restoration of the Sacra Infermeria and its adaptation for use as a conference centre.

On 16 June 1979, the Australian government awarded Bradman the nation's second-highest civilian honour at that time, Companion of the Order of Australia ( AC ), " in recognition of service to the sport of cricket and cricket administration ".

ULV awarded its first doctorate in 1979.

The film was also nominated to the Palme d ' Or ( Golden Palm ) at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival and Field was awarded Best Actress, in Cannes, for her performance.

* Samuel M. Sampler ( 1895 – 1979 ), a World War I veteran who was awarded the Medal of Honor.

In late 1979, Mentzer won the heavyweight class of the Mr. Olympia, again with a perfect 300 score, but he lost in the overall to Frank Zane who was awarded the title for a third time that year.

Sunnyside was awarded the distinction of being an All-America City in 1979.

Hugh Trevor-Roper was awarded a life peerage in 1979 and chose the title Baron Dacre of Glanton, of Glanton in the County of Northumberland.

In 1973 EMI was awarded a prestigious Queen's Award for Technological Innovation for what was then called the EMI scanner, and in 1979 Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize for his accomplishment.

; 1979: Prime Minister Menachem Begin and President Anwar Sadat are awarded Nobel Peace Prize.

The first patent was awarded in 1979, and shortly afterward, Rose made an agreement with Kramer Guitars because he could no longer keep up with demand manufacturing the bridges by hand.

Hanna Reitsch ( 29 March 1912 – 24 August 1979 ) was a German aviator and the only woman awarded the Iron Cross First Class and the Luftwaffe Combined Pilots-Observation Badge in Gold with Diamonds during World War II.

The Gandalf Award for Book-Length Fantasy was awarded only in 1978 and 1979.