Tales Of The Troubles

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December 1979: Dungannon Land Mine Attack
December 1979 saw Chris Haney and Scott Abbott develop the board game Trivial Pursuit.
November 1979: Severe mental and physical damage
November 1979 saw Ronald Reagan announce his candidacy for US President in NYC.
October 1979: The "Pigs" will fight for 20 years
October 1979 saw Mother Teresa of Calcutta awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
September 1979: "On my knees, I beg of you..."
September 1979 saw a 5-day MUSE (Musicians United for Safe Energy) "No Nukes" concert against nuclear power open at Madison Square Garden, NYC.
August 1979: Mountbatten
August 1979 saw “Off the Wall", the 5th studio album by Michael Jackson, released.
July 1979: Paisley Says No!
Famous stand-up comic and actor Kevin Hart was born in Philadelphia in July 1979.
June 1979: Safeguards for Interrogations
In June 1979, Joe Clark was sworn in as the youngest Prime Minister in Canadian history.
May 1979: "a free, united and Gaelic Ireland."
May 1979 saw RCA Records release David Bowie's 13th studio album, "Lodger".
April 1979: The IRA's Largest Bomb
April 1979 saw the release of the Australian film "Mad Max", starring Mel Gibson and directed by George Miller.
Tales Of The Troubles
Tales Of The Troubles
Come on a journey looking back on The Troubles, looking through the timeline of events that led to, or contributed, to the conflict in Northern Ireland.
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