Friday December 07, 1979: on this day

December 07, 1979 was the 341st day of the year 1979, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is December 07, 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 December 07, 1979, who was born and died on December 07, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 07, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Babe by Styx), movies (e.g. The Jerk, directed by Carl Reiner), TV series (e.g. Lord Schmetterhemd) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 7th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 07, 1979?


December 07, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 341st day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 07, 1979 can also be written as 12/7/1979 in the US and as 7/12/1979 in UK and Europe.

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December 07, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 7th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 07, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 07, 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 December 7th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 07, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 07, 1979 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 07, 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 December 07, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 08:26 pm and setting at 10:46 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1980.

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Who was born on December 07, 1979?


Famous people born on December 07, 1979:

  • Jennifer Carpenter
    Jennifer Carpenter

    American actress, star of "the exorcism of emily rose" she graduated from the juilliard school and appeared on broadway with laura linney,...

  • Ayako Fujitani
    Ayako Fujitani

    Japanese screenwriter and actress.

  • Derek Ramsay
    Derek Ramsay

    Filipina actor and model.

  • Sara Bareilles

    American singer-songwriter known for hits like 'Love Song' and 'Brave'.

  • Jimmy Engoulvent

    French road racing cyclist who rides for team europcar.

  • Damian Wong

    Renowned for research in conservation biology.

  • Cristian Popescu

    Neuroscientist known for research on brain plasticity and cognitive neuroscience.

  • Lampros Choutos

    Greek-italian footballer.

  • Tim Cahill

    Soccer player.

  • Timothy F. Cahill

    Athlete.

  • Mathieu Grondin
  • Ronaldo Souza
  • Vicente Sánchez
  • Matthieu Lagrive
  • Marián Kelemen
  • Mitja Brulc
  • Shaunzinski Gortman

Whose famous birthday is on December 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 7th:

  • Emily Browning
    Emily Browning

    Australian actress and singer.

  • Aaron Carter
    Aaron Carter

    American singer who rose to fame in the late 1990s as a pop and hip hop singer.

  • Shiri Appleby
    Shiri Appleby

    American actress, director, and producer.

  • Ellen Burstyn
    Ellen Burstyn

    American actress, theater and film star who first appeared on screen in 1964.

  • Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    American actor, tv and stage actor.

  • Georges Corraface
    Georges Corraface

    President of the thessaloniki international film festival, greek actor.

  • John Terry
    John Terry

    Soccer player.

  • Jeffrey Wright
    Jeffrey Wright

    Award-winning American actor known for his roles in 'Westworld' and 'The Hunger Games'.

  • Louis Prima
    Louis Prima

    American actor and trumpet player (d. 1978).

  • Priscilla Barnes
    Priscilla Barnes

    Tv actress.

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December 07, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 3 months old,

or 531 months and 22 days old,

or 2312 weeks

or 16184 days old,

if you were born on December 07, 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 December 07, 1979?

There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 07, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 07, 1979.

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December 07, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 07, 1979:

  • Ulice Payne-Gaposchkin

    Pioneering female astronomer who discovered the composition of stars.

  • Vinayak Apte

    Renowned Indian actor known for his work in Marathi cinema.

  • Mari Andriessen

    At 82 years old, the sculptor (docker), amsterdam dies.

  • Nicolas Born

    At 41, writer dies.

  • Eddie Gottlieb
  • Caterina Tufarelli Palumbo
  • Cecilia Payne Gaposchkin
  • Shahriar Shafiq
  • Ernesto Sandroni
  • Cecilia Payne

What famous deaths happened on December 7th?

Famous deaths on December 7th:

  • Joan Bennett
    Joan Bennett

    American actress.

  • Harry Morgan
    Harry Morgan

    American actor and director (d. 2011).

  • Greg Lake
    Greg Lake

    British musician (emerson, lake & palmer).

  • Shirley Stelfox
    Shirley Stelfox

    English actress (d. 2015).

  • Steve Reevis
    Steve Reevis

    Native american actor (b. 1962).

  • Jeanne Cagney
    Jeanne Cagney

    Actress (quicksand kentucky rifle), dies aged 65.

  • Elga Andersen
    Elga Andersen

    German/french model/actress (global affair) dies at 58.

  • Lavene Kirkpatrick

    First female U.S.

  • Leomia Dove

    Renowned gospel singer known for her powerful voice and inspirational music.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 7th

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December 07, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 07, 1979:

  • United States - Pearl Harbor Day (observance)
  • International Civil Aviation Day
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Ambrose: Memorial
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December 07, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 07, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 07, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 07, 1979 was Babe by Styx, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 07, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Babe
  2. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
  3. - Still
  4. - Please Don't Go
  5. - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)

December 07, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 07, 1979 was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 07, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall
  2. - Walking On The Moon
  3. - I Have A Dream
  4. - I Only Want To Be With You
  5. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

December 07, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 07, 1979 was I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 07, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  2. - Do You Love What You Feel
  3. - Move Your Boogie Body
  4. - Rapper's Delight
  5. - Rock With You

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December 07, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 07, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Jerk

The Jerk

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Carl Reiner

Starring: Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Mabel King

Country: United States of America

1941

1941

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Treat Williams, Nancy Allen

Country: United States of America

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

Chapter Two

Chapter Two

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Robert Moore

Starring: James Caan, Marsha Mason, Joseph Bologna, Valerie Harper

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

December 07, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 07, 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:

Lord Schmetterhemd

Lord Schmetterhemd

Release year: 1979

Emilia

Emilia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Diogo M Borges

Anna

Anna

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jorge Dorado

Der Millionenbauer

Der Millionenbauer

Release year: 1979

Face the Music

Face the Music

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

December 07, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 07, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Enchantment by Mary Stewart

The Last Enchantment

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Arthur Pendragon is the King! He is unchallenged at the battlefield and he unites the country in a time full of promise. Camelot is under attack by sinister powers, and the witch-queen Morgause plots to kill it.

Provenance by Frank McDonald

Provenance

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Provenance is an exciting journey through the international art market. It's a world in which artists and collectors hide behind masterpieces and sell their souls for the highest price.

Cruel Shoes by Steve Martin

Cruel Shoes

By:

Cruel Shoes

The Formula by Steve Shagan

The Formula

By:

It is a blockbuster book that was actually based in fact. It tells the chilling story of Germany's most explosive wartime secrets - synthetic fuel. This triggers a brutal murder spree and shock waves in Germany.

Restoring The American Dream by Robert J. Ringer

Restoring The American Dream

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Concerning human freedom. According to the author, "The American Dream" was not about the government taking large sums of money from citizens (under the "taxation")

December 07, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 07, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Galaxy Wars

Galaxy Wars

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Taito

Cutie Q

Cutie Q

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: Namco

Auto Racing

Auto Racing

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Mattel

ABPA Backgammon

ABPA Backgammon

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Board game

Publisher: Mattel Electronics Sears

Galaxian

Galaxian

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Midway

history

Who was the US President on December 07, 1979?

On December 07, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 07, 1979?

On December 07, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 07, 1979?

On December 07, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 7th?

December 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of December. 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 December 7th, such as:

  • 2018 - European migration crisis: medecins sans frontieres rescue ship aquarius 2 stops migrant rescue operations at the mediterranean sea. it cites sustained attacks by european governments on rescue and search efforts, especially in italy.
  • 2017 - Positions on jerusalem: in practice, the czech republic recognizes west jerusalem in its capital. (czech ministry of foreign affairs). rodrigo duterte, president of the philippines, expresses interest to move his country's embassy from tel aviv into jerusalem.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war: battle of aleppo (2012)-present, aleppo offensive (2016): syrian rebels leave aleppo's old city. (bbc). turkish military intervention in syria: turkish air force strikes 12 islamic state of iraq targets in al-bab district. at least 23 militants were killed.

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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 December 1979?

December 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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