The following events occurred in June 1979:
June 3, 1979: Pope John Paul II holds first Mass in a Communist nation
June 18, 1979: U.S. President Carter and Soviet leader Brezhnev sign the SALT II treaty in Vienna
The Pope at Warsaw's Victory Square
Haley, with Ray Bolger and Margaret Hamilton 30 years after 'Oz'
The following events occurred in January 1979:
January 16, 1979: Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi leaves Iran permanently
Heng Samrin
Cardinal Samoré