11 April 1979 Posted on April 11, 2016 by Staff The Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is overthrown. Famous Words of Inspiration..."We humans do not need to leave Earth to get to a hostile, deadly, alien environment; we already have Miami." Dave Barry — Click here for more from Dave Barry Related posts: 16 January 1979 11 February 1979 9 June 1979 21 August 1979 27 December 1979 11 February 1979 18 February 1979 17 October 1979 16 January 1979 21 August 1979