Thursday September 13, 1979: on this day

September 13, 1979 was the 256th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 13, 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 September 13, 1979, who was born and died on September 13, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 13, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Sharona by The Knack), movies (e.g. Heartland, directed by Richard Pearce), TV series (e.g. Face The Music) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 13th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 13, 1979?


September 13, 1979 was a Thursday and it was the 256th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 13, 1979 can also be written as 9/13/1979 in the US and as 13/9/1979 in UK and Europe.

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September 13, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 13, 1979:

  • China pr performs nuclear test
  • South africa grants independence to the ''homeland'' of venda (not recognised outside south africa).

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September 13, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 13th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 13, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 13, 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 September 13th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 13, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 13, 1979 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 13, 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 September 13, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 34% full, rising at 11:37 pm and setting at 03:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1979.

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Who was born on September 13, 1979?


Famous people born on September 13, 1979:

  • Kie Fukushima

    Japanese drummer known for his work with the band Maximum the Hormone.

  • Geike Arnaert

    Belgian singer (hooverphonic).

  • Tony Henry

    English footballer.

  • Ivan Miljković

    Serbian volleyball player.

  • Lidia Avila
  • Jamie Day
  • Anke De Mondt
  • Marián Dirnbach
  • Linda Grubben
  • Manuel Friedrich
  • Mariam Sy
  • Julio César de León
  • Ulıqbek Asanbayev
  • Catalina Cruz

Whose famous birthday is on September 13th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 13th:

  • Lili Reinhart
    Lili Reinhart

    Lili reinhart is an american actress best known for her role as betty cooper on the tv show riverdale.

  • Tyler Perry
    Tyler Perry

    Tyler perry is an american actor and filmmaker known for creating the popular madea film series and for his work in the entertainment...

  • Jacqueline Bisset
    Jacqueline Bisset

    Jacqueline Bisset is a British actress who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'The Deep', 'Bullitt', and 'Murder...

  • Taryn Power
    Taryn Power

    American actress, linda christian was the daughter of tyrone power, and linda christian.

  • Richard Kiel
    Richard Kiel

    American giant (2.

  • Claudette Colbert
    Claudette Colbert

    French-american actress, on the stage and in more than 50 movies.

  • Travis Knight
    Travis Knight

    American basketball player: center, celtics.

  • Mel Tormé
    Mel Tormé

    American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1999).

  • Louise Lombard
    Louise Lombard

    English actress.

  • Jean Smart
    Jean Smart

    American singer and actress.

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September 13, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 6 months old,

or 534 months and 16 days old,

or 2324 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16269 days old,

if you were born on September 13, 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 September 13, 1979?

There are 168 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday September 13th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 13, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on September 13, 1979.

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September 13, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 13, 1979:

  • Jessie Jensen

    American actress known for her roles in silent films during the 1920s.

  • Gino de Giorgi
  • Pengiran Anak Damit

What famous deaths happened on September 13th?

Famous deaths on September 13th:

  • Eddie Money
    Eddie Money

    American composer and musician.

  • Georges Guétary
    Georges Guétary

    Egyptian-french singer, dancer, and actor (d. 1997).

  • Dorothy McGuire
    Dorothy McGuire

    American actress (born 1916).

  • Betty Field
    Betty Field

    Actress from king's row, dies at 60 of cerebral hemorhage.

  • Tupac Shakur
    Tupac Shakur

    American actor and rapper of black origin, 2pac is also known as makaveli.

  • Paul Burke
    Paul Burke

    American actor (d. 2009).

  • Jane Baxter
    Jane Baxter

    Actress (we live again blossom time), is killed at 87.

  • Sara Allgood
    Sara Allgood

    Irish actress jane eyre, spiral staircase, dies at 56.

  • Makaveli

    Legendary rapper known for his influential music and controversial persona.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 13th

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September 13, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 13, 1979:

  • 1999 - Lunar nuclear waste dump explodes, sending the Moon hurtling into deep space in Space: 1999
  • RC Saints - St John Chrysostom
  • Roman festivals - epulum Iovis: banquet of Jupiter, on the ides during the Ludi Romani
  • 2000 - Second Impact in Neon Genesis Evangelion
  • Also see September 13 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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September 13, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 13, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 10th and September 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 13, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 13, 1979 was My Sharona by The Knack, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 13, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 13, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Sharona
  2. - After The Love Has Gone
  3. - The Devil Went Down To Georgia
  4. - Don't Bring Me Down
  5. - Lead Me On

September 13, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 13, 1979 was We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 13, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 13, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Don't Talk Anymore
  2. - Cars
  3. - Bang Bang
  4. - Message In A Bottle
  5. - If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me

September 13, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 13, 1979 was Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 10th and September 16th.

September 13, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 13, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 10th and September 16th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough
  2. - Found A Cure
  3. - I Just Want To Be
  4. - Good Times
  5. - Firecracker

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September 13, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 13, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Heartland

Heartland

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Richard Pearce

Starring: Rip Torn, Conchata Ferrell, Barry Primus, Megan Folsom

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

Scum

Scum

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Alan Clarke

Starring: Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth, John Blundell

The Tempest

The Tempest

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Derek Jarman

Starring: Peter Bull, David Meyer, Neil Cunningham, Heathcote Williams

September 13, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 13, 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:

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

Ride on Stranger

Ride on Stranger

Release year: 1979

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Michael Spierig

A Man Called Sloane

A Man Called Sloane

Release year: 1979

Country: United States of America

September 13, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 13, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

There'S No Such Place As Far Away by Richard Bach

There'S No Such Place As Far Away

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Rae Hansen, a five-year-old girl from Texas, invited Richard Bach to her fifth birthday party. Rae and Richard were separated by thousands of miles, through storms, deserts, mountains, and even a thousand miles.

Triple by Ken Follett

Triple

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A New York Times bestseller of terror and suspense from the author of A Column of Fire, World Without End and The Pillars of the Earth. As Egypt gets closer to developing a nuclear weapon, the Mossad’s top-ranking Israeli agent …

Restoring The American Dream by Robert J. Ringer

Restoring The American Dream

By:

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")

The Island by Peter Benchley

The Island

By:

A classic mystery novel that combines suspense, treasure hunting and murder. Benchley's best.

Class Reunion by Rona Jaffe

Class Reunion

By:

Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction

September 13, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 13, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Beam Invader

Beam Invader

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Shooter game

Publisher: Tekunon Kougyou

Star Fire

Star Fire

Platform: Arcade, Atari 800, Commodore 64

Genre: 3d shooter

Publisher: Exidy

Lunar Rescue

Lunar Rescue

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Space flight Shooter game

Publisher: Taito

Barrier

Barrier

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Vectorbeam

NASL Soccer

NASL Soccer

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Traditional soccer simulation

Publisher: Mattel

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Who was the US President on September 13, 1979?

On September 13, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 13, 1979?

On September 13, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on September 13, 1979?

On September 13, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about September 13th?

September 13th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 13th day of the month of September. 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 September 13th, such as:

  • 2018 - September 2018, inter-korean summit, north korea-south korea relations: the third inter-korean summit will be held in pyongyang between south korean president moon jae-in, and north korea's leader kim jong-un next week.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: at least three people are killed and five others injured in a suicide bombing at a checkpoint close to kabul international cricket stadium, kabul, afghanistan. (reuters) the united states senate has blocked an amendment to 2018 national defense authorization act which would have repealed war authorizations for use of force in afghanistan and iraq.
  • 2016 - Syria: syria's air defense reports that it has shot down an israeli warplane which attacked a syrian army post in al-quneitra. it was located near the israeli-occupied golan heights. according to the israel defense forces, missiles were fired at their aircraft, but they did not hit.

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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 September 1979?

September 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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