Saturday November 10, 1979: on this day

November 10, 1979 was the 314th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is November 10, 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 November 10, 1979, who was born and died on November 10, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 10, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Heartache Tonight by Eagles), movies (e.g. Ernesto, directed by Salvatore Samperi), TV series (e.g. Anna) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 10th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 10, 1979?


November 10, 1979 was a Saturday and it was the 314th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 10, 1979 can also be written as 11/10/1979 in the US and as 10/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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November 10, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 10, 1979:

  • A 106-car canadian pacific freight train carrying explosive and poisonous chemicals from windsor, ontario, canada derails in mississauga, ontario, canada just west of toronto, ontario, canada, causing a massive explosion and the largest peacetime evacuation in canadian history and one of the largest in north american history.
  • A 106-car canadian pacific freight train carrying explosive and poisonous chemicals from windsor, ontario, canada derails in mississauga, ontario.

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November 10, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 10th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

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

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November 10, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 10, 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 November 10th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 10, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 10, 1979 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 10, 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 November 10, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 49% full, rising at 09:44 pm and setting at 12:48 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1979.

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Who was born on November 10, 1979?


Famous people born on November 10, 1979:

  • Danilyn Baker

    Holder of multiple world records in track events.

  • Esben Weile Kjær

    Acclaimed photographer capturing stunning landscapes and portraits.

  • Fard Masrour

    Leading figure in cybersecurity advancements.

  • Mardene Johnson

    Renowned basketball player known for incredible skills on the court.

  • Cerita Jones

    Talented musician known for her unique blend of genres.

  • Kemontae Johnson

    Versatile actor with a strong stage presence.

  • Lashunta Jordan

    Prominent biologist known for her research in genetics.

  • Handsome Chen

    Innovative chemist known for groundbreaking research in materials science.

  • Joyia Chatterjee

    Prominent physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Kahlie Klein

    Accomplished golfer with a strong record in professional tournaments.

  • Rishit Mehta

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of theater.

  • Amirr Shah

    Investigative journalist recognized for his work on government corruption.

  • Kaislyn Chapman

    Talented golfer with a strong presence in the sport.

  • Saphyra Ramos

    Innovative sculptor known for pushing the boundaries of traditional art forms.

  • Richel Hills

    Former English footballer who played as a midfielder.

  • Anthony Réveillère

    French footballer who plays as a right back for sunderland, an english club.

  • Arri Jones

    Investigative reporter known for uncovering corruption in government and corporate sectors.

  • Nubia Garcia

    Award-winning photographer known for capturing powerful and emotive images.

  • Markell Smith

    Award-winning photographer celebrated for capturing raw emotions in black and white portraits.

  • Genji Suzuki

    Recognized for his work in protecting digital systems from cyber threats.

Whose famous birthday is on November 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 10th:

  • Brittany Murphy
    Brittany Murphy

    Brittany murphy was an american actress known for her roles in popular films such as clueless, 8 mile, and just married.

  • Richard Burton
    Richard Burton

    Brilliant and famous welsh actor.

  • Roy Scheider
    Roy Scheider

    Roy scheider was an american actor known for his roles in iconic films such as jaws and the french connection.

  • Tracy Morgan
    Tracy Morgan

    Tracy morgan is an american actor and comedian known for his work on saturday night live and his role on the tv show 30 rock.

  • Josh Peck
    Josh Peck

    Josh peck is an american actor known for his role as josh nichols on the nickelodeon sitcom drake & josh.

  • Ellen Pompeo
    Ellen Pompeo

    American actress.

  • Neil Gaiman
    Neil Gaiman

    British author of many books, including "american gods", the best-seller.

  • Taron Egerton
    Taron Egerton

    Taron egerton is a british actor known for his role as eggsy in the kingsman film series and for portraying elton john in the biopic...

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Russell Means
    Russell Means

    American sioux indian writer, activist for indian rights, and the recognized leader of the native american people today.

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November 10, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 5 months old,

or 533 months and 17 days old,

or 2320 weeks

or 16240 days old,

if you were born on November 10, 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 November 10, 1979?

There are 197 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday November 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 10, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 10, 1979.

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November 10, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 10, 1979:

  • Friedrich Thorberg

    Writer dies at 71.

  • Salvatore Bologna
  • Giovanni Bellissima
  • Amina Pirani Maggi
  • Domenico Marrara
  • Pedro Geoffroy Rivas
  • Erwin Kramer

What famous deaths happened on November 10th?

Famous deaths on November 10th:

  • Miriam Makeba
    Miriam Makeba

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

  • Jack Palance
    Jack Palance

    Jack palance was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as city slickers and shane.

  • Chuck Connors
    Chuck Connors

    American baseball player and actor (d. 1992).

  • Diana Coupland
    Diana Coupland

    British comedian actress (born 1932).

  • Laraine Day
    Laraine Day

    American actress (b. 1920).

  • Rogelio de la Rosa
    Rogelio de la Rosa

    Filipino politician and actor (born 1916).

  • Kevin Conroy
    Kevin Conroy

    American voice actor, longtime voice of batman (b. 1955).

  • Gerald Mohr
    Gerald Mohr

    Nyc, new york -- actor (christopher-foreign intrigue).

  • Mustafa Kemal

    Founder of the Republic of Turkey and a successful businessman.

  • Journiee Baker

    Renowned poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

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November 10, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 10, 1979:

  • Also see November 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • United States Marine Corps Birthday
  • Russia - Day of Militsiya (analogue of police in Russia)
  • Ancient Latvia - Martini
  • R.C. Saints - Pope Leo I the Great
  • Turkey - Day of Remembrance of Ataturk

Observances on November 10, 1979:

  • World Science Day for Peace and Development
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November 10, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 10, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 5th and November 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 10, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 10, 1979 was Heartache Tonight by Eagles, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

November 10, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 10, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 5th and November 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Heartache Tonight
  2. - Dim All The Lights
  3. - Still
  4. - Rise
  5. - Pop Muzik

November 10, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 10, 1979 was When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook, according to the music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

November 10, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 10, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 5th and November 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman
  2. - One Day At A Time
  3. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  4. - Gimme Gimme Gimme
  5. - Eton Rifles

November 10, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 10, 1979 was Ladies Night by Kool & The Gang, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 5th and November 11th.

November 10, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 10, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 5th and November 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Ladies Night
  2. - Still
  3. - (Not Just) Knee Deep - Part 1
  4. - Cruisin'
  5. - I Wanna Be Your Lover

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November 10, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 10, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

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

Tess

Tess

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, John Collin

Country: United States of America

The Rose

The Rose

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton

Promises in the Dark

Promises in the Dark

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jerome Hellman

Starring: Marsha Mason, Ned Beatty, Susan Clark, Michael Brandon

November 10, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 10, 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:

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

A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Ruby Yang

November 10, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 10, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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")

Serpentine by Thomas Thompson

Serpentine

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This true-crime book retells the story of Charles Sobhraj, a sinister young man with compelling style and suspense.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

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Johnny

The Green Ripper by John D. MacDonald

The Green Ripper

By:

The Green Ripper, a classic crime novel by a beloved author, features Travis McGee, a hardboiled detective who lives in a houseboat.

The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum

The Matarese Circle

By:

Two mortal enemies are the only people on the planet who can stop an evil plot that threatens all life.

November 10, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 10, 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

Sundance

Sundance

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Cinematronics

Cutie Q

Cutie Q

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: Namco

Temple of Apshai

Temple of Apshai

Platform: TRS-80, Commodore PET, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, IBM PC, VIC-20, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, Macintosh, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Dungeon crawl RPG

Publisher: Automated Simulations

Lunar Rescue

Lunar Rescue

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space flight Shooter game

Publisher: Taito

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Who was the US President on November 10, 1979?

On November 10, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 10, 1979?

On November 10, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 10, 1979?

On November 10, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 10th?

November 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of November. 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 November 10th, such as:

  • 2018 - Presidential medal of freedom: babe ruth and elvis presley will be receiving the presidential medal of freedom award. orrin hatch and miriam adelson (doctor and philanthropist) are also expected to be honored. (entertainment weekly),
  • 2017 - Intentionally, a driver drove into a group students near toulouse in france. three people were injured and taken to the hospital. one suspect was arrested. this incident is not being treated as terrorism-related by police.
  • 2016 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). attack on german consulate mazar-i-sharif: at least 2 people were killed and 90 others were injured in the attack on the german consulate mazar-i-sharif. the taliban claimed responsibility.

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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 November 1979?

November 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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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