Films of 1979
Famous Marcs or Marks
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100
The eleventh spy film in the James Bond series, and the fourth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond grossed $70,308,099 in 1979.
What is Moonraker
100
Is a former American football running back and football analyst for CBS. He ran for 12,243 yards and caught 587 passes for 5,412 yards during his career for both the Los Angeles Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs from 1982 to 1997.
Who is Marcus Allen?
100
Is the process of communicating the value of a product or service to customers, for the purpose of selling that product or service
What is Marketing?
100
He made his Major League debut on April 1, 2003 for the Texas Rangers. In 2003, his rookie year, he hit .259 with 26 home runs and 84 RBI. He currently plays first base for the NY Yankees.
Who is Mark Texiera?
100
He was an American Major League Baseball catcher. He played his entire 11-year professional baseball career for the New York Yankees (1969–1979). A perennial All-Star, he is the only Yankee to win both the Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player awards. He died in a plane crash on August 2, 1979.
Who is Thurman Munson?
200
Dustin Hoffman won best actor and Meryl Streep won best supporting actress in this film about a couple and their child dealing with divorce. It was the highest grossing film for the year at $106,260,000.
What is Kramer vs Kramer?
200
Is an American football quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft as the fifth overall pick by the New York Jets and the second quarterback taken overall
Who is Mark Sanchez?
200
Is worthy of being or likely to be noticed especially as being uncommon or extraordinary
What is remarkable?
200
He made his Major League debut on August 22, 1986 for the Oakland Athletics. In 1987, his rookie year, he hit .289 with 49 home runs and 118 RBI. He played for the Oakland Athletics and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 16 year career.
Who is Mark McGwire?
200
This pope was born in Poland and became the first pope to visit a communist country in 1979 when he returned to his homeland for a nine day visit. He also visited NY in October of 1979 and Mary Ann took Marc to see him.
Who is Pope John Paul II?
300
A 1979 American science fiction film released by Paramount Pictures which was based on a highly successful television series from the 1960s.
What is Star Trek: The Motion Picture?
300
Is an American television and movie, and stage actor. A two-year starting quarterback for the UCLA Bruins, he has appeared in a wide variety of roles since the mid-1970s.
Who is Mark Harmon?
300
to put a lower price on something
What is a mark down?
300
Made his professional debut in the NFL in 1997 with the Arizona Cardinals. He played for the Arizona Cardinals and Cleveland Browns over the course of his 6 year career.
Who is Mark Smith?
300
Is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and was awarded the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, the only U.S. President to have received the Prize after leaving office.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
400
This famous actor died known primarily for starring in westerns died on June 11th after battling lung cancer for many years.
Who is John Wayne?
400
Is an American actor, record producer, singer-songwriter, fashion designer, and television producer. Anthony is also the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time.[1] The two-time Grammy and four-time Latin Grammy winner has sold more than 12 million albums worldwide.
Who is Marc Anthony?
400
A variety of consumer goods and services used to calculate a consumer price index
What is a market basket?
400
Was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round (29th pick overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft. He contributed to the Lakers' world championships in 2001 and 2002. He became an international celebrity for the way he danced at the victory parades for those championships
Who is Mark Ellsworth Madsen?
400
On May, 1979, she became the first female prime minister in her country. A film starring Meryl Streep was made depicting her life in "The Iron Lady" in 2011.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
500
This film was a comedy irected by Carl Reiner and starred Steve Martin and Bernadette Peters
What is "The Jerk"?
500
An American author and humorist (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Who is Mark Twain?
500
the political, economic, and social theories including the belief that the struggle between social classes is a major force in history and that there should eventually be a society in which there are no classes
What is Marxism?
500
Is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre of the National Hockey League and former special assistant to the president and general manager of the New York Rangers. He played a quarter of a century in the NHL (1979–2004) with the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks.
Who is Mark Messier?
500
Defeated the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII. by the score of 35–31. The game was played on January 21, 1979, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, the fifth and last time that the Super Bowl was played in that building. This was the first ever Super Bowl rematch and both teams were attempting to be the first club to ever win a third Super Bowl. Dallas was also the defending Super Bowl XII champion.
Who are the Pittsburgh Steelers?
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