1979

A list of events in 1979 related to Star Wars.
==January==
*03 – Star Wars Weekly 48 published.
*10 – Star Wars Weekly 49 published.
*15 – Aubree Miller is born.
*17 – Star Wars Weekly 50 published.
*23 – Star Wars (1977) 22 published.
*24 – Star Wars Weekly 51 published.
*26 – Yoon Ha Lee is born.
*31 – Star Wars Weekly 52 published.
*?? – Star Wars Official Poster Monthly 16 is published.
*?? – Pizzazz 16 published.
==February==
*07 – Star Wars Weekly 53 published.
*08 – Josh Keaton is born.
*14 – Star Wars Weekly 54 published.
*19 – Brendan Hay is born.
*20 – Star Wars (1977) 23 published.
*23 – Brian Albert Thies is born.
*26 – Veronica Ngo is born.
*?? – Star Wars Official Poster Monthly 17 is published.
==March==
*09 – Oscar Isaac is born.
*11 – The Constancia Affair serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate, launching the Star Wars newspaper strips.
*12 – Gambler's World serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
*12 – The Maverick Moon published.
*12 – The Mystery of the Rebellious Robot published.
*12 – The Star Wars Question and Answer Book About Space released.
*14 – Star Wars Weekly 55 published.
*21 – Star Wars Weekly 56 published.
*27 – Star Wars (1977) 24 published.
*28 – Star Wars Weekly 57 published.
*30 – Pete Holmes is born.
*?? – Star Wars Official Poster Monthly 18 is published.
==April==
*04 – Star Wars Weekly 58 published.
*09 – Brandon Badeaux is born.
*11 – Star Wars Weekly 59 published.
*12 – Han Solo at Stars' End published.
*18 – Star Wars Weekly 60 published.
*23 – Jaime King is born.
*24 – Star Wars (1977) 25 published.
*25 – Star Wars Weekly 61 published.
==May==
*02 – Star Wars Weekly 62 published.
*09 – Star Wars Weekly 63 published.
*16 – Star Wars Weekly 64 published.
*19 – Caroline de Souza Correa is born.
*22 – Star Wars (1977) 26 published.
*23 – Star Wars Weekly 65 published.
*23 – Star Friends PSA released.
*29 – Abel G. Peña is born.
*30 – Star Wars Weekly 66 published.
==June==
*01 – John Barry dies.
*06 – Star Wars Weekly 67 published.
*11 – John Wayne dies.
*13 – Star Wars Weekly 68 published.
*15 – Leanne Best is born.
*20 – Star Wars Weekly 69 published.
*25 – Nathan Hamill is born.
*26 – Star Wars (1977) 27 published.
*27 – Star Wars Weekly 70 published.
*?? – Famous Spaceships of Fact and Fantasy published.
*?? – Dominic Sikking is born.
==July==
*04 – Kevin Thoms is born.
*04 – Star Wars Weekly 71 published.
*11 – Star Wars Weekly 72 published.
*12 – Omid Abtahi is born.
*15 – The Kashyyyk Depths serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
*18 – Star Wars Weekly 73 published.
*24 – Rose Byrne is born.
*24 – Star Wars (1977) 28 published.
*25 – Star Wars Weekly 74 published.
==August==
*01 – Star Wars Weekly 75 published.
*07 – Nishan Hindes & Nifa Hindes are born.
*08 – Star Wars Weekly 76 published.
*09 – Michael Kingma is born.
*10 – Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (re-issue)
*14 – Zack Whedon is born.
*15 – Star Wars Weekly 77 published.
*22 – Star Wars Weekly 78 published.
*23 – Clare Grant is born.
*28 – Star Wars (1977) 29 is published.
*29 – Star Wars Weekly 79 published.
==September==
*05 – Star Wars Weekly 80 published.
*10 – Tatooine Sojourn serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
*12 – Star Wars Weekly 81 published.
*19 – Star Wars Weekly 82 published.
*24 – Filming for The Empire Strikes Back finishes.
*25 – Star Wars (1977) 30 published.
*26 – Star Wars Weekly 83 published.
*30 – Jon Kasdan is born.
==October==
*03 – Star Wars Weekly 84 published.
*04 – Rachael Leigh Cook is born.
*10 – Star Wars Weekly 85 published.
*12 – Han Solo's Revenge published.
*15 – Jeff Moon dies.
*17 – Nathan Butler is born.
*17 – Star Wars Weekly 86 published.
*23 – Star Wars (1977) 31 published.
*24 – Star Wars Weekly 87 published.
*27 – Mat Lucas is born.
*30 – Graham Ashley dies.
*31 – Star Wars Weekly 88 published.
*?? – The Wookiee Storybook published.
==November==
*01 – The Art of Star Wars published.
*06 – Princess Leia, Imperial Servant serial begins at the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
*07 – Star Wars Weekly 89 published.
*13 – Star Wars Annual (1977) 1 published.
*14 – Star Wars Weekly 90 published.
*21 – Star Wars Weekly 91 published.
*22 – Leeanna Walsman is born.
*27 – Star Wars (1977) 32 published.
*28 – Star Wars Weekly 92 published.
*29 – Liz Wilson is born.
==December==
*05 – Star Wars Weekly 93 published.
*07 – Eric Bauza is born.
*12 – Star Wars Weekly 94 published.
*18 – Star Wars Weekly 95 published.
*18 – Emily Swallow is born.
*25 – Star Wars (1977) 33 published.
*26 – Star Wars Weekly 96 published.
*29 – Diego Luna is born.
*30 – Catherine Taber is born.
==Unknown==
*Babou Ceesay is born.
*Jonathan Harden is born.
==Miscellaneous==
*Kenner releases the following action figures:
**Boba Fett
**Luke Skywalker X-wing pilot
**R5-D4
**Power droid
**3B6-RA-7 aka 'Death Star Droid'
**Ponda Baba aka Walrus Man
**Momaw Nadon aka Hammerhead
**Greedo
**Snaggletooth aka Zutmore
**Blue Snaggletooth aka Zutton
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