Historical Events
- Algerian ex-president Ben Bella freed
Famous Deaths
- Lee Wai Tong, Chinese footballer (b. 1905)
1979 Highlights
About July 4, 1979
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 10 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Holidays: Independence Day (United States)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
#1 Song: Are 'Friends' Electric? - Tubeway Army
