The temperature on December 10, 1979 was between 7.0 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 9.3 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 1.9 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (39%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
January 1 » Normal diplomatic relations are established between the People's Republic of China and the United States.
March 17 » The Penmanshiel Tunnel collapses during engineering works, killing two workers.
April 1 » Nickelodeon was launched in United States.
July 17 » Nicaraguan dictator General Anastasio Somoza Debayle resigns and flees to Miami, Florida, United States.
September 13 » South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa).
October 15 » Supporters of the Malta Labour Party ransack and destroy the Times of Malta building and other locations associated with the Nationalist Party.
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