Sunday March 18, 1979: on this day
March 18, 1979 was the 77th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is March 18, 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 March 18, 1979, who was born and died on March 18, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 18, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor), movies (e.g. The Champ, directed by Franco Zeffirelli), TV series (e.g. Bedtime Stories) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 18th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 18, 1979?
- March 18, 1979: What happened on that day?
- March 18, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 18, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 18, 1979?
- March 18, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 18, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- March 18, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 18, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- March 18, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 18, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 18, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 18, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 18, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on March 18, 1979?
What day of the week was March 18, 1979?
March 18, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 77th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 18, 1979 can also be written as 3/18/1979 in the US and as 18/3/1979 in UK and Europe.
March 18, 1979: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 18, 1979:
- On the 20th century closes at st. james theater nyc after 460 performances
- Joanne carner wins lpga honda civic golf classic.
- Battles between kurds and iranians break in sananday, iran.
- Ten miners die in a methane gas explosion at golborne colliery near wigan, lancashire. bbc “on this day”
March 18, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 18th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 18, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 18, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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March 18, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 18, 1979 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 18, 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 March 18, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 09:56 pm and setting at 09:27 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Apr 12, 1979.
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Who was born on March 18, 1979?
Famous people born on March 18, 1979:
- Adam Levine
American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and actor.
- Shola Ama
English singer.
- Danneel Harris
Danneel harris is an american actress known for her roles in one tree hill and harold & kumar escape from guantanamo bay.
- Chadrick Fowler
Chadrick Fowler is a talented musician known for his contributions to the music industry.
- Brandon Lee
American adult actor.
- Anthony Maher
American soccer player.
- Dramane Coulibaly
Malian footballer.
- Coco Austin
Actress.
- Grzegorz Knapp
Polish motorcycle racer (d.2014).
- Tawny Roberts
- Jareb Dauplaise
- Fernando Baiano
- Claudio Grauso
- Andrés Orozco
- Bill Phillips
Whose famous birthday is on March 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 18th:
- Gloria Swanson
Gloria swanson was an american actress known for her role in the film sunset boulevard.
- Lily Collins
Lily collins is a british-american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'the blind side' and 'mirror mirror'.
- Queen Latifah
Queen latifah is an american actress, singer, and rapper known for her versatile talents in music and film.
- Dane Cook
Dane Cook is a popular stand-up comedian and actor who has released several successful comedy albums.
- Luc Besson
French director of "the big blue," jacques mayol's story about jacques mayol (a champion skin-diver who was also known as the "human...
- Brad Dourif
Brad dourif is a highly respected character actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as 'one flew over the...
- Peter Graves
Peter graves was an american actor known for his role as jim phelps in the television series mission: impossible.
- Irene Cara
American singer, actress, and composer.
- John Updike
American author, prolific novelist, and perfectionist.
- Thomas Ian Griffith
American actor.
March 18, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 45 years and 10 days old,
or 540 months and 10 days old,
or 2349 weeks and 4 days old,
or 16447 days old,
if you were born on March 18, 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 March 18, 1979?
There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 18th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 18, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 18, 1979.
March 18, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 18, 1979:
- Marjorie Daw
What famous deaths happened on March 18th?
Famous deaths on March 18th:
- Natasha Richardson
British actress, well-known for her performances in the theatre.
- Fess Parker
American actor and businessman (b. 1924).
- Barbara Bates
American singer and actress (d. 1969).
- Lauritz Melchior
Danish singer and operatic tenor, known for his interpretations of wagnerian operas.
- Michael Attwell
British actor (born 1943).
- Adden Fleming
Pioneering biologist who discovered penicillin.
- Suhaas Gupta
Pioneering scientist in the field of renewable energy research.
- Lianni Chen
Pioneering scientist in the field of biotechnology, known for groundbreaking research.
- Elliannah Brown
Pioneering scientist who made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of genetics.
- Mayukha Patel
Pioneering researcher in the field of biotechnology.
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March 18, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 18, 1979:
- Aruba - Flag Day (1976)
- Ancient Latvia - Bindus Diena
- United States - National Biodiesel Day
- Mexico - Expropiaci=n Petreolera
Saints celebrated on March 18, 1979:
- Saint Edward (d.978)
- Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (d.386)
- Saint Alexander of Jerusalem
- Saint Anselm
- Saint Salvator
- Saint Narcissus
March 18, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 18, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 12th and March 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 18, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 18, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.
March 18, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Bee Gees - Tragedy
- Rod Stewart - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?
- Donna Summer - Heaven Knows
- Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing
March 18, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 18, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.
March 18, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Oliver's Army
- Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
- The Sex Pistols - Something Else / Friggin' In The Riggin'
March 18, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 18, 1979 was I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) by Instant Funk, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.
March 18, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
- Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers - Bustin' Loose
- Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Rod Stewart - Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
March 18, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 18, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
March 18, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 18, 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:
March 18, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 18, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
March 18, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 18, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on March 18, 1979?
On March 18, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 18, 1979?
On March 18, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on March 18, 1979?
On March 18, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 18th?
March 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of March. 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 March 18th, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 utrecht shooting: three people were killed and nine more injured when a man opened fire on a tram in utrecht, netherlands. authorities suspect terrorist activity. an arrest has been made of a 37-year-old turkish citizen.
- 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish army and free syrian army capture the kurdish stronghold in afrin, which was held by the ypg in north syria. they also raise the turkish flag over the city's centre. turkish-backed forces bulldoze a statue of kaveh, the legendary kurdish figure, and remove it from the city centre.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: between 1,500 and 2,000 people are leaving al-waer district of homs today to go to their destination, either northern homs governorate or idlib governorate. in the next few weeks, the district will be evacuated by armed militants and their families. the rest of the population will then return to the area to receive aid and reconcile. (bbc),
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 March 1979?
March 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.