The Kite Runner (Hosseini, 2003)
1979 · Resource
Khaled Hosseini's novel spanning the Soviet invasion, mujahideen war, and Taliban era in Afghanistan.
On these timelines: Popular history books, Resources: Combined
Around 1979
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Yom Kippur War (1973)
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
- Night Fever (Bee Gees) (1978)
- Invention of the World Wide Web (1989)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)
- Pop music: the 1980s (1980)