1979 in Singapore

See also: 1978 in Singapore | 1980 in Singapore | List of years in Singapore

Incumbents

President: Benjamin Henry Sheares
Prime Minister: Lee Kuan Yew

Events

Singapore becomes the world's second busiest port in terms of shipping tonnage.
The Singapore Symphony Orchestra is formed.

Deaths

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