January 1979Reform of EducationMasayoshi Ohira
The 1st uniform national university entrance exams are introduced
Historical records for Japan in 1979, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
The 1st uniform national university entrance exams are introduced
Loses a vote of confidence in the lower house, presented by the Socialist Party
Appointed Prime Minister of Japan, 2nd term
Publication of "Shin Buddhism"
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