May 1979

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May 4, 1979: Margaret Thatcher becomes first woman Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
May 25, 1979: 273 people killed aboard American Airlines Flight 191 in Chicago in worst airplane crash in U.S. history
May 22, 1979: Conservative Joe Clark becomes new Canadian prime minister[1]

The following events occurred in May 1979:

  1. ^ attribution: Jeremy Gilbert