Monday May 07, 1979: on this day

May 07, 1979 was the 127th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 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 May 07, 1979, who was born and died on May 07, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 07, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Reunited by Peaches & Herb), movies (e.g. Apocalypse Now, directed by Francis Ford Coppola), TV series (e.g. Love Thy Neighbour In Australia) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was May 07, 1979?


May 07, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 127th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1979 can also be written as 5/7/1979 in the US and as 7/5/1979 in UK and Europe.

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May 07, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 1979:

  • Gary roenicke hits into baltimore orioles 13th triple play (oakland athletics).
  • 5th unctad-conference opens in manila, philippines.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 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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May 07, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 07, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 85% full, rising at 03:35 pm and setting at 04:06 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1979.

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Who was born on May 07, 1979?


Famous people born on May 07, 1979:

  • Vinny Lingham

    South African entrepreneur known for his involvement in blockchain technology.

  • Adam Neumann

    Co-founder of WeWork.

  • Katie Douglas

    American basketball player.

  • Frenchie Davis

    Pop singer.

  • Ed Fairhurst
  • Sha (singer)
  • D.J. Harrison
  • Oliver Kamber
  • Yōsuke Kubozuka
  • Bogdan Pătrașcu
  • Branko Peković
  • Jack Samani
  • Mike Wilks
  • Mohand al-Shihri
  • Peter Petráš
  • Chiara Baffi
  • Mimmo Borrelli
  • Carlos Castaño
  • Gareth Cooper

Whose famous birthday is on May 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 7th:

  • Rudolph Valentino
    Rudolph Valentino

    Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.

  • Aidy Bryant
    Aidy Bryant

    American actress and comedian known for her work on Saturday Night Live.

  • Traci Lords
    Traci Lords

    American porno actress and noted porno star tracy lords was named after jack lord, her idol on tv's "hawaii five-o.

  • Ashwini Bhave
    Ashwini Bhave

    Indian actress known for her work in Marathi and Hindi films.

  • Gary Cooper
    Gary Cooper

    American actor who rose to fame after his appearance in "sergeant york" in 1941.

  • Véronique Jannot
    Véronique Jannot

    Alain delon discovered her as a french actress and singer.

  • Anne Baxter
    Anne Baxter

    Frank lloyd wright's daughter is an american actress, author, and noted family.

  • David Tomlinson
    David Tomlinson

    Scotland, united kingdom -- actor ("mary poppins," helter skelter).

  • Amy Heckerling
    Amy Heckerling

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Darren McGavin
    Darren McGavin

    American actor and director (d. 2006).

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


You are 44 years 10 months old,

or 538 months and 22 days old,

or 2342 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16398 days old,

if you were born on May 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 May 07, 1979?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 7th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on May 07, 1979:

  • Heinz Reinefarth
  • Sven Utterström
  • Axel Wikström
  • Serguéi Pankéyev

What famous deaths happened on May 7th?

Famous deaths on May 7th:

  • Douglas Fairbanks
    Douglas Fairbanks

    Douglas fairbanks was a prominent american actor known for his swashbuckling roles in silent films, such as 'the mark of zorro' and 'the...

  • Guy Williams
    Guy Williams

    Actor zorro, lost in space, dies in argentina at the age of 65.

  • Dawn Addams
    Dawn Addams

    British actress, on-screen since 1951 in international films, with three years in hollywood.

  • Colin Blakely
    Colin Blakely

    Bangor, north ireland -- actor.

  • Machiko Soga
    Machiko Soga

    Japanese actress and voice actor (d. 2006).

  • Tawny Kitaen
    Tawny Kitaen

    Tawny kitaen was an american actress known for her roles in movies like 'bachelor party' and for appearing in several music videos for the...

  • Warner Baxter
    Warner Baxter

    American actor who was born 1918 and had a long, successful career.

  • Mary Philbin
    Mary Philbin

    Actress (phantom opera), dies in 89.

  • Elber Hubbard

    American writer and philosopher known for his essays and short stories.

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


Holidays on May 07, 1979:

  • USA - National Masturbation Day (Declared by Good_Vibrations_(sex_toy_business)) Now in its 11th year - [1][2][3][4][5]
  • Blessed Gisela (died 1060)
  • Bulgaria - Radio and Television Day (see above)
  • Russia - Radio Day (commemorating the work of Alexander Popov)

Saints celebrated on May 07, 1979:

  • Saint Flavia Domitilla
  • Saint Domitian of Huy, apostle of the Meuse valley
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May 07, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 07, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 7th and May 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 1979 was Reunited by Peaches & Herb, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

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

The music chart in the USA on May 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Reunited
  2. - Heart Of Glass
  3. - Hot Stuff
  4. - Stumblin' In
  5. - In The Navy

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

The number 1 song in the UK on May 07, 1979 was Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

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

The music chart in the UK on May 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bright Eyes
  2. - Pop Muzik
  3. - Sunday Girl
  4. - Hooray Hooray It's A Holi-Holiday
  5. - Dance Away

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

The number 1 R&B song on May 07, 1979 was Reunited by Peaches & Herb, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.

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

The R&B music chart on May 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Reunited
  2. - Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
  3. - You Can't Change That
  4. - Hot Number
  5. - Love Ballad

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

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

Apocalypse Now

Apocalypse Now

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Starring: Martin Sheen, Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Frederic Forrest

Country: United States of America

Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Franc Roddam

Starring: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Phil Davis, Mark Wingett

Country: United States of America

The Third Generation

The Third Generation

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Starring: Eddie Constantine, Hanna Schygulla, Volker Spengler, Margit Carstensen

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

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Irwin Allen

Starring: Michael Caine, Sally Field, Telly Savalas, Peter Boyle

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

The most popular TV Series on May 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:

Love Thy Neighbour in Australia

Love Thy Neighbour in Australia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: William G. Stewart

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

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

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

To Set The Record Straight by John J. Sirica

To Set The Record Straight

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To set the record straight: The Break-in and Tapes, Conspirators, and the Pardon by Sirica John J.

How To Get Whatever You Want Out Of Life by Dr. Joyce Brothers

How To Get Whatever You Want Out Of Life

By:

Psychologists have accumulated a lot of information about people. What causes them to be angry? What frustrates them? What makes them smile with joy?

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.

Good As Gold by Joseph Heller

Good As Gold

By:

Bruce Gold, a Jewish, middle-aged professor of English literature, is on the verge of a great career in politics. It's not too soon as Gold longs for it.

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

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

Super Invader

Super Invader

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Space Invaders clone fixed shooter

Publisher: California Pacific Computer Company

Space Fever

Space Fever

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Nintendo

ABPA Backgammon

ABPA Backgammon

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Board game

Publisher: Mattel Electronics Sears

Football

Football

Platform: Intellivision, Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Mattel

Star Raiders

Star Raiders

Platform: Atari 8-bit family

Genre: Space simulation

Publisher: Atari, Inc

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Who was the US President on May 07, 1979?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on May 07, 1979?

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

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What is special about May 7th?

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

  • 2019 - Second libyan civil war 2019, 2019 western libya offensive: a pro-gna mirage f1 fighter plane was shot down by the libyan national army over tripoli. the pilot, who claimed to be portuguese but his identity could not be confirmed by the portuguese ministry of foreign affairs, was captured and taken into custody. the lna's media outlet released photos showing the injured pilot flanked and assisted by lna officials.
  • 2018 - Yemeni civil war (2015)-present: saudi-led coalition airstrikes destroy sana'a presidential palace, yemen. at least six people were killed and 30 injured. officials from the coalition claim that they targeted high-ranking houthi officials.
  • 2017 - After a collision between a truck and bus in vietnam's gia lai province, at least 11 people have been 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 May 1979?

May 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.

Discover how May 1979 calendar looked like.

Monday May 7, 1979