Sunday March 04, 1979: on this day

March 04, 1979 was the 63rd day of the year 1979, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is March 04, 1979 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on March 04, 1979, who was born and died on March 04, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 04, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart), movies (e.g. The China Syndrome, directed by James Bridges), TV series (e.g. Bedtime Stories) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 4th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 04, 1979?


March 04, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 1979 can also be written as 3/4/1979 in the US and as 4/3/1979 in UK and Europe.

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March 04, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 04, 1979:

  • Grand tour closes at palace theater nyc after 61 performances
  • 200th episode of all in the family
  • Sally little wins lpga bent tree golf classic.

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March 04, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 04, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 04, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on March 4th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 04, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on March 04, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 04, 1979 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 04, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 10:14 am and setting at 12:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1979.

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Who was born on March 04, 1979?


Famous people born on March 04, 1979:

  • Mattelyn Johnson

    Former track and field star known for setting world records.

  • Kiam Chapman

    Known for capturing stunning landscapes and portraits with a unique perspective.

  • Karima Delli

    French politician.

  • Keenan Williams

    Founder of the e-commerce platform Adeptmind.

  • Leena Peisa

    Finnish keyboardist known for her work with the band Lordi.

  • Marshawn Evans Daniels

    Marshawn Evans Daniels is an entrepreneur known for her work in business coaching and leadership development.

  • Trenton Hassell

    Former NBA player known for his defensive skills.

  • Sarah Stock

    Canadian professional wrestler.

  • Paul Terry

    English footballer.

  • Jon Fratelli

    Scottish singer-songwriter/guitarist (the fratellis & codeine velvet club).

  • Ariel Carreno

    Argentine football striker.

  • Mark Anthony Parrish

    American actor, producer, social and liberal activist.

  • Ben Fouhy

    Flatwater canoeists of new zealand.

  • Neil Best

    Irish rugby union footballer.

  • Günter Friesenbichler

    Austrian footballer.

  • Geoff Huegill

    Australian olympic swimmer.

  • Vyacheslav Malafeev

    Russian football goalkeeper.

Whose famous birthday is on March 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 4th:

  • Mykelti Williamson
    Mykelti Williamson

    Renowned actor known for roles in movies like 'Forrest Gump' and 'Con Air'.

  • Patricia Heaton
    Patricia Heaton

    Patricia Heaton is an American actress and journalist best known for her role as Debra Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.

  • Miriam Makeba
    Miriam Makeba

    South african singer and antiapartheid activist (born in 1932).

  • Catherine O'Hara
    Catherine O'Hara

    Catherine o'hara is a canadian actress known for her roles in popular films such as home alone and beetlejuice.

  • Ronn Moss
    Ronn Moss

    American actor who plays ridge forrester in the "the bold and the beautiful" daytime soap.

  • Kay Lenz
    Kay Lenz

    American actress who was a star in both tv and film.

  • Paula Prentiss
    Paula Prentiss

    American actress.

  • John Garfield
    John Garfield

    American actor who starred in 31 films between 1938 and 1951.

  • Dominique Pinon
    Dominique Pinon

    French singer and actor.

  • Andrea Bowen
    Andrea Bowen

    American actress.

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March 04, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 1 month old,

or 541 months and 12 days old,

or 2354 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16480 days old,

if you were born on March 04, 1979.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 04, 1979?

There are 322 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 4th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 04, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 04, 1979.

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March 04, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 04, 1979:

  • Gladys McConnell
    Gladys McConnell

    American actress and aviatrix (born in 1905).

  • Willi Unsoeld

    American educator and mountaineer (d. 1979).

  • Harry Hopkinson

    British yodeler (born 1902).

  • Mike Patto

    (michael thomas mccarthy), english singer and front man for the bow street runners, (born 1942).

  • Robert John Sinclair

    1st baron sinclair, of cleeve, british businessman & public servant (born in 1893).

  • Zefferino Tomè
  • Sergio Morselli

What famous deaths happened on March 4th?

Famous deaths on March 4th:

  • John Candy
    John Candy

    American comedian and actor, he is extremely overweight with the appearance of a sweet, wicked child.

  • Luke Perry
    Luke Perry

    Luke perry was an american actor best known for his role as dylan mckay on the tv series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Antonin Artaud
    Antonin Artaud

    French poet, theoretician, and playwright.

  • Toma Caragiu
    Toma Caragiu

    Romanian actor (born 1925).

  • Minnie Pearl
    Minnie Pearl

    American country comedian (grand ole opry) dies at the age of 84 (born 1912).

  • Warnie Shane Warne

    Australian cricketing great known for his exceptional spin bowling.

  • Saladin Yusuf ibn Ayyub

    Renowned Muslim military and political leader who led the Ayyubid dynasty and recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders.

  • Nikolai Gogol

    Russian writer.

  • Salahuddin Ayyubi

    Salahuddin Ayyubi was a Kurdish Muslim military and political leader who founded the Ayyubid dynasty and led the Muslim opposition to the...

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March 04, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 04, 1979:

  • Catholicism - Commemoration of Saint Lucius I, pope, martyr.
  • Feast day of Humbert III of Savoy.
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Casimir, patron saint of Lithuania.
  • United States - Inauguration Day (1789 - 1933)
  • St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada - Charter Day (1881)
  • Vermont - Admission Day (1791).
  • Pennsylvania - Charter Day (1681).
  • Wales - Feast day of Rhiannon, Celtic Moon Goddess.
  • Feast day of Saint Placide Viel.

Saints celebrated on March 04, 1979:

  • Saint Efrem
  • Saint Peter of Pappacarbone.
  • Saint Lucius I.
  • Saint Pierre de Cluny.
  • Saint Basil and his Companions.
  • Saint Adrian of Nicomedia, bishop of Saint Andrew's, and his Companions.
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March 04, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 04, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 26th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 04, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 1979 was Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

March 04, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 04, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 26th and March 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?
  2. - Fire
  3. - I Will Survive
  4. - Tragedy
  5. - A Little More Love

March 04, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 04, 1979 was Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello & The Attractions, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

March 04, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 04, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 26th and March 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Oliver's Army
  2. - Tragedy
  3. - Lucky Number
  4. - Something Else / Friggin' In The Riggin'

March 04, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 1979 was Bustin' Loose by Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

March 04, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 04, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 26th and March 4th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bustin' Loose
  2. - Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
  3. - I'm So Into You
  4. - Shake Your Groove Thing
  5. - Never Had A Love Like This Before

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March 04, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 04, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome

Release year: 1979

Directed by: James Bridges

Starring: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Michael Douglas, Scott Brady

Country: United States of America

Norma Rae

Norma Rae

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, Ron Leibman, Pat Hingle

Ernesto

Ernesto

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Salvatore Samperi

Starring: Michele Placido, Renato Salvatori, Virna Lisi, Lara Wendel, Turi Ferro, Gisela Hahn, Concha Velasco, Martin Halm, Miranda Nocelli, Francisco Marsò

Country: Italy

Immoral Women

Immoral Women

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Walerian Borowczyk

Starring: Marina Pierro, Gaëlle Legrand, Pascale Christophe, François Guétary

Org

Org

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Fernando Birri

Starring: Terence Hill, Jean-Luc Godard, Glauber Rocha, Roberto Rossellini, Lidija Juracik, Julio García Espinosa, Herbert Marcuse, Nolika Pareda, Francesco Di Giacomo (II), Jonas Mekas, Isaac Twen Obu, Pietro Santalamazza

Country: Italy

March 04, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 04, 1979 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge

Release year: 1979

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

You Can't Do That on Television

You Can't Do That on Television

Release year: 1979

Starring: Les Lye, Abby Hagyard, Christine McGlade, Lisa Ruddy

Country: Canada

Turnabout

Turnabout

Release year: 1979

Directed by: E.B. Hughes

Danger UXB

Danger UXB

Release year: 1979

Written by:

Starring: Anthony Andrews, Maurice Roëves, George Innes, Gordon Kane

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

March 04, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 04, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Far Pavilions by M.M. Kaye

The Far Pavilions

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This epic, set in 19th century India, follows an orphan born in India and his journey to England. He later returns to India.

Proteus by Morris West

Proteus

By:

John Spada is the public face of a multi-national corporation. Privately, he runs Proteus, which is a clandestine resistance organization. His goal is to liberate prisoners of conscience from any prison they may be.

Illusions by Richard Bach

Illusions

By:

A man places his faith in his biplane's propeller in cloudy airspace between the Illinois cornfields and blue infinity. Richard Bach, a disillusioned writer who is also an itinerant barnstormer, believes that belief is as real and as true as …

War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk

War and Remembrance

By:

These two classic works capture the current world events and tell the story of one American family caught up in the middle of the war's chaos.

How To Prosper During The Coming Bad Years by Howard J. Ruff

How To Prosper During The Coming Bad Years

By:

Howard J. Ruff is an author, financial advisor and founder of The Ruff Times Financial Newsletter. Howard started publication of The Ruff Times in 1975. It is a pioneering financial advisory newsletter.

March 04, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 04, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space

Space

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Edu-Ware

Cutie Q

Cutie Q

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: Namco

Basic Programming

Basic Programming

Platform: Atari 2600

Publisher: Atari

Warrior

Warrior

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Vectorbeam

Galaxian

Galaxian

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Midway

history

Who was the US President on March 04, 1979?

On March 04, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 04, 1979?

On March 04, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 04, 1979?

On March 04, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 4th?

March 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of March. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on March 4th, such as:

  • 2019 - Pope francis has announced that the vatican's historic archives of pope pius xii’s pontificate (1939-1958), will be available to scholars next year. this will take effect from 2 march 2020.
  • 2018 - 90th academy awards: the shape of water takes home four of the most prestigious awards, including best picture. dunkirk took home three awards. according to nielsen holdings, the ceremony recorded its lowest u.s. tv audience ever.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). according to provincial officials, at most eight people were killed and 22 others were injured by a roadside explosive in farah province. locals claim that the attack was an airstrike.

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What happened in 1979?

1979 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Coup in Central African Republic: David Dacko overthrows Emperor Bokassa I
  • Jose E dod Santos becomes President of Angola
  • 100,000 demonstrate in Bonn against nuclear energy

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What was the calendar for March 1979?

March 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Sunday March 4, 1979