In the canon of huge, crucial American years, 1979 doesn'&#x 27; t get as much attention as say, 1776, or 1812, or 1945. It had some sleeper strikes: Sony dropped the Walkman; Voyager 1 discovered Jupiter’s rings; Aaliyah was born– likewise, comic Saturday Night Live , battled Lacoste heiress Mimi Lambert for 3 straight minutes, […]