1979 in North Korea explained

Events from the year 1979 in North Korea.

Incumbents

• Premier

• Supreme Leader

Kim Il Sung

• President

• Vice President

Kang Ryang-uk (alongside Pak Song-chol and Kim Il)

Births

• 19 September - Kim Hyang-mi.
• 23 September - Kim Un-chol.

See also

• Years in Japan
• Years in South Korea