The temperature on August 14, 1979 was between 16.3 °C and 26.6 °C and averaged 20.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (42%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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.
March 25 » The first fully functional Space Shuttle orbiter, Columbia, is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch.
April 2 » A Soviet bio-warfare laboratory at Sverdlovsk accidentally releases airborne anthrax spores, killing 66 plus an unknown amount of livestock.
April 10 » Red River Valley tornado outbreak: A tornado lands in Wichita Falls, Texas killing 42 people.
July 12 » The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
September 16 » Eight people escaped from East Germany to the west in a homemade hot air balloon.
December 3 » Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes the first Supreme Leader of Iran.
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