International Year of the Child International Year of the Child UNESCO proclaimed 1979 as the International Year of the Child. The proclamation was signed on January 1, 1979 by United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim. A follow-up to the 1959 Declaration of the Rights of the Child, the proclamation was intended to draw attention to problems that affected children throughout the world, including malnutrition and lack of access to education. Many of these efforts resulted in the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989. Numerous events took place within the UN and in member countries to mark the event, including the Music for
The Experimental Pop Band left the band and was replaced by Mark Bradley of ME and they have recently finished recording material for a new album due for release in 2012. Facebook experimental pop band including new tracks 2011 The Experimental Pop Band The Experimental Pop Band are a rock group led by former singer with The Brilliant Corners, Davey Woodward. The band was formed in mid-1990, initially as a studio project under the name The South West Experimental Pop Band, by former Brilliant Corners members Davey Woodward and Chris Galvin, along with third member Corin Dingley. The band's first two releases were the