Q: What day of the week was September 16, 1979?

September 16, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 259th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. September 16, 1979 can also be written as 9/16/1979 in the US and as 16/9/1979 in UK and Europe.

Q: September 16, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football Baltimore Colts - Cleveland Browns : 10 - 13 Buffalo Bills - San Diego Chargers : 19 - 27 Chicago Bears - Dallas Cowboys : 20 - 24 Denver Broncos - Atlanta Falcons : 20 - 17 Detroit Lions - New York Jets : 10 - 31

Q: September 16, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th 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.

Q: September 16, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth .

Q: September 16, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on September 16, 1979 was New Moon . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 16, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:08 am and setting at 05:12 pm. The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1979.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1979?

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on September 16, 1979.

Question 1

What day of the week was September 16, 1979?

Accepted Answer

September 16, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 259th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 16, 1979 can also be written as 9/16/1979 in the US and as 16/9/1979 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

September 16, 1979: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on September 16, 1979:

23rd ryder cup: us, 17-11 at greenbrier
Coup in afghanistan under hafizullah amin
Nancy lopez / joann washam wins portland- ping team golf championship
Catfish hunter day at yankee stadium.
Two families flee from east germany by balloon.
Eight people escape from east germany to the west in a homemade hot air balloon.

Question 3

September 16, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

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NFL - American Football

Baltimore Colts - Cleveland Browns : 10 - 13
Buffalo Bills - San Diego Chargers : 19 - 27
Chicago Bears - Dallas Cowboys : 20 - 24
Denver Broncos - Atlanta Falcons : 20 - 17
Detroit Lions - New York Jets : 10 - 31

Question 4

September 16, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 16th 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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Question 5

September 16, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Accepted Answer

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 16, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

Question 6

September 16, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?

Accepted Answer

The moon phase on September 16, 1979 was New Moon. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 16, 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 16, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 02:08 am and setting at 05:12 pm. The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1979.

Question 7

Who was born on September 16, 1979?

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Famous people born on September 16, 1979:

Trivia Pursuit Trivia Pursuit is the host of the popular trivia game show that tests players' knowledge on a wide range of topics.
Xavyer Escobar Xavyer Escobar is an American politician who has served as the U.S.
Aileen Celeste Venezuelan actress.
Flo Rida Flo Rida is a popular American rapper known for hits like 'Low' and 'Right Round.
Bobby Korecky American baseball player.
Fanny French singer.
Dave Annable Actor.
Tiago Bettencourt
Ava Addams
Francesco Consigli
Ricardo Esteves
Amir Koku
Soo Ae
Alessio Tenani
Keisuke Tsuboi
Fernanda Hansen

Question 8

Whose famous birthday is on September 16th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 16th:

Lauren Bacall American actress and star for more than a century.
Bingbing Fan Bingbing fan is a chinese actress known for her roles in popular chinese and international films.
Marc Anthony Marc anthony is an american singer known for his latin music and romantic ballads.
Peter Falk Peter falk was an american actor best known for his role as the detective columbo in the television series of the same name.
Nick Jonas American guitarist and singer (jonas brothers).
Alexis Bledel American actress known for her role in the TV series 'Gilmore Girls'.
Amy Poehler Amy Poehler is a successful actress, comedian, and co-founder of the online platform 'Smart Girls at the Party.
David Copperfield American magician and natural-born performer, who is world famous for his spectacular productions of around 500 live performances per year...
Richard Marx Richard marx is a grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'right here waiting' and 'hold on to the nights'.
Kyla Pratt Kyla pratt is an american actress known for her roles in the television series 'one on one' and the 'dr.

Question 9

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 16, 1979?

Accepted Answer

There are 149 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 16th 2024.

Question 10

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 16, 1979?

Accepted Answer

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on September 16, 1979.

Question 11

September 16, 1979: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on September 16, 1979:

Gio Ponti Gio Ponti was an influential Italian architect and designer known for his modernist designs.
Nur Mohammed Taraki President of afghanistan (1978-1979), executed.
Nat Hickey

Question 12

What famous deaths happened on September 16th?

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See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 16th

Maria Callas Greek opera singer.
Jane Powell American actress and singer.
Sheb Wooley American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003).
Jaicob Grimm Jaicob Grimm, along with his brother Wilhelm, is best known for publishing collections of folk tales and fairy tales, including 'Grimm's...
Gabreal Fahrenheit Gabreal Fahrenheit was a German physicist who invented the Fahrenheit temperature scale, which is widely used to measure temperature.
Adelma Lutz Brazilian biologist and feminist known for her research on tropical diseases.
Kenay Kuroda Japanese physicist known for his contributions to particle physics.
Dempsy Levy Contributed to the development of the theory of quarks and quantum chromodynamics.
Syvilla Fort Renowned dancer and choreographer.
Samanthan Smith Known for her work in environmental conservation and nuclear disarmament.

Question 13

September 16, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on September 16, 1979:

Mexico - Independence Day (from Spain; proclaimed 1810, recognised 1821, instituted 1825; See Fiestas Patrias)
Also see September 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
RC Saints - Saint Cyprian, Pope Cornelius, Saint Ludmila
In ancient Greece, the third day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the initiates walked to the sea at Phaleron and purified themselves in the water.
Papua New Guinea - Independence Day (from Australia, 1975)

Observances on September 16, 1979:

International Day for Interventional Cardiology
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

Question 14

September 16, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

September 16, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on September 16, 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:

My Sharona by The Knack
After The Love Has Gone by Earth, Wind and Fire
The Devil Went Down To Georgia by Charlie Daniels Band
Don't Bring Me Down by Electric Light Orchestra
Lead Me On by Maxine Nightingale

Question 16

September 16, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

September 16, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

Accepted Answer

The music chart in the UK on September 16, 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:

We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard
Cars by Gary Numan
Bang Bang by BA Robertson
Message In A Bottle by The Police
If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me by The Bellamy Brothers

Question 18

September 16, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

Accepted Answer

The number 1 R&B song on September 16, 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.

Question 19

September 16, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

Accepted Answer

The R&B music chart on September 16, 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:

Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson
Found A Cure by Ashford & Simpson
I Just Want To Be by Cameo
Good Times by Chic
Firecracker by Mass Production

Question 20

September 16, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

Accepted Answer

The most popular movies on September 16, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Heartland by Richard Pearce
Ernesto by Salvatore Samperi
Org by Fernando Birri
Scum by Alan Clarke
The Tempest by Derek Jarman

Question 21

September 16, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

Accepted Answer

The most popular TV Series on September 16, 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 by Carol Wiseman
A Moment in Time by Ruby Yang
Ride on Stranger by
Jigsaw by Michael Spierig
A Man Called Sloane by

Question 22

September 16, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

Accepted Answer

The most popular and best selling books in 1979 were:

I'M Dancing As Fast As I Can by Barbara Gordon
The White Album by Joan Didion
Broca'S Brain by Carl Sagan
The Bronx Zoo by Sparky Lyle and Peter Golenbock
Class Reunion by Rona Jaffe

Question 23

September 16, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

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The most popular videogames on September 16, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Invasion Orion (PET, TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit - Epyx)
Cosmic Guerilla (Arcade (original) ZX Spectrum - )
Star Fire (Arcade, Atari 800, Commodore 64 - Exidy)
Tail Gunner (Arcade - Vectorbeam)
ABPA Backgammon (Intellivision - Mattel Electronics Sears)

Question 24

Who was the US President on September 16, 1979?

Accepted Answer

On September 16, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Question 25

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 16, 1979?

Accepted Answer

On September 16, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Question 26

Who was the Pope on September 16, 1979?

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On September 16, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

Question 27

What is special about September 16th?

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September 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th 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 16th, such as:

2018 - After being closed for "an ongoing law enforcement investigation into criminal activity at sacramento peak", the sunspot solar observatory will reopen monday. a suspect in this investigation could pose a risk to the safety and security of residents and staff.
2017 - Ryanair, an irish low-cost airline cancels 82 sunday flight to ireland as part of a six-week-long program to eliminate 40 to 50 flights per day to clear its crew vacation backlog. this is to comply with the requirements of the irish aviation authority by the end of 2012.
2016 - War in north-west pakistan: at least 28 people are killed and 31 injured in a suicide bombing at a mosque located in mohmand agency. jamaat-ul ahrar claims responsibility.

Find out more about September 16th

Question 28

What happened in 1979?

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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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Question 29

What was the calendar for September 1979?

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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. Discover how September 1979 calendar looked like.