Thursday April 19, 1979: on this day
April 19, 1979 was the 109th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is April 19, 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 April 19, 1979, who was born and died on April 19, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 19, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Knock On Wood by Amii Stewart), movies (e.g. A Little Romance, directed by George Roy Hill), 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 April 19th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 19, 1979?
- April 19, 1979: What happened on that day?
- April 19, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 19, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 19, 1979?
- April 19, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 19, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- April 19, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 19, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- April 19, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 19, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 19, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 19, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 19, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 19, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on April 19, 1979?
What day of the week was April 19, 1979?
April 19, 1979 was a Thursday and it was the 109th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 19, 1979 can also be written as 4/19/1979 in the US and as 19/4/1979 in UK and Europe.
April 19, 1979: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 19, 1979:
- Fcc raids and shuts down pirate radio station wfat (brooklyn ny)
- Johnson brawl, gossage sustains a sprained ligament in his left thumb
- Following a 6-3 loss to the baltimore orioles, new york yankees' goose gossage and cliff johnson brawl, gossage sustains a sprained ligament in his left thumb.
April 19, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 19th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 19, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 19, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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April 19, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 19, 1979 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 19, 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 April 19, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 12:43 am and setting at 12:08 pm.
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 April 19, 1979?
Famous people born on April 19, 1979:
- Kate Hudson
American actress, seen in the films "dr.
- Mariah Billado
Miss vermont teen-usa (1997).
- Matthew Pace
American entrepreneur.
- Rocky Bernard
American football player.
- Zhao Junzhe
Chinese footballer.
- Nicole Raczynski
American wrestler.
- Antoaneta Stefanova
Bulgarian chess player.
- Challen Sievers in Downers Grove
Illinois: rhythmic gymnast (olympics 1996).
- Kourtney Kardashian
Celebrity.
- Mary Nakhumicha Zakayo
- Andrea Rossi
- Matthew Wells
- Leandro Silva Wanderley
- Dennis van der Ree
- Tombi Bell
- Lawrence Chou
Whose famous birthday is on April 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 19th:
- James Franco
James franco is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 127 hours, pineapple express, and spider-man.
- Natalie Dessay
She is a french soprano and opera singer.
- Ashley Judd
American actress who spent most of the 1990s in supporting roles, while earning industry respect and a large fan following.
- Hayden Christensen
Hayden christensen is a canadian actor known for his role as anakin skywalker in the star wars prequel trilogy.
- Gad Elmaleh
Famous french actor, comedian, and film director.
- Jayne Mansfield
American actress, stage and screen, who achieved success with broadway's "will success spoil rock hunter?" she signed a contract with 20th...
- Tim Curry
British actor, composer, and singer, best known for his role in "the rocky horror picture show," 1975.
- Paloma Picasso
French designer, well-known family.
- Roberto Carlos
Brazilian singer, composer and musician.
- Dudley Moore
British-american comedian, actor, musician, and composer.
April 19, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 11 months old,
or 539 months and 10 days old,
or 2345 weeks and 1 day old,
or 16416 days old,
if you were born on April 19, 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 April 19, 1979?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 19th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 19, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 19, 1979.
April 19, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 19, 1979:
- Dewey Short
Dewey Short was a U.S.
- August Sackenheim
- Antonio Centa
- Wilhelm Bittrich
What famous deaths happened on April 19th?
Famous deaths on April 19th:
- Jean-Pierre Cassel
French actor, father to a prominent family of actors, cassel is the father of vincent and ca(c), respectively.
- Frankie Howerd
Actor (carry on doctor up the front), dead at 70.
- Ruth Hussey
American actress (born 1911).
- Levon Helm
American singer-songwriter, drummer, producer, and actor (d. 2012).
- Tony Beckley
Actor (assault on a stranger calls), dead at 51.
- Charlis Darwin
Famous for his theory of evolution by natural selection.
- Eve Sladen
British actress best known for her role in the TV series Doctor Who.
- Keiffer Darwin
Keiffer Darwin was an English naturalist who is best known for his theory of evolution by natural selection, which he proposed in his book...
- Alyus Darwin
Renowned biologist known for his contributions to the theory of evolution.
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April 19, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 19, 1979:
- Republic Day (Sierra Leone).
- Declaration of Independence Day (Venezuela).
- Easter Sunday 1908, 1981, 1987, 1992. In the Gregorian Calendar Easter Sunday falls on 19 April more often than on any other date.
- Bicycle Day.
- The Roman holiday of Cerealia ends. (Roman Empire)
- Primrose Day (England) ? primroses are placed on the statue of Benjamin Disraeli in Parliament Square, London on the anniversary of his death (1881).
- Expeditus
- Ursmar
- George of Antioch
- Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saint Emma
April 19, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 19, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 16th and April 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 19, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 19, 1979 was Knock On Wood by Amii Stewart, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.
April 19, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 19, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 16th and April 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Amii Stewart - Knock On Wood
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Blondie - Heart Of Glass
- Frank Mills - Music Box Dancer
- The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes
April 19, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 19, 1979 was Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.
April 19, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 19, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 16th and April 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes
- Racey - Some Girls
- Squeeze - Cool For Cats
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- The Village People - In The Navy
April 19, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 19, 1979 was Disco Nights (Rock-Freak) by G.Q., according to the R&B music chart for the week April 16th and April 22nd.
April 19, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 19, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 16th and April 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- G.Q. - Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
- Peaches & Herb - Reunited
- The Jacksons - Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
- George Benson - Love Ballad
- Chic - I Want Your Love
April 19, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 19, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
April 19, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 19, 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:
April 19, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 19, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
April 19, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 19, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on April 19, 1979?
On April 19, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 19, 1979?
On April 19, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 19, 1979?
On April 19, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 19th?
April 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of April. 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 April 19th, such as:
- 2019 - Langley, british columbia, canada: a house deck collapses, injuring 40 people. twenty of them are severely.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: f-16 fighter jets from the iraqi air force attack an islamic state explosives plant and other positions in syria, near hajin. this was coordinated with the syrian armed forces.
- 2017 - Insurgency in south thailand: at least two people are killed in joint bombing and gun attacks in narathiwat and songkhla provinces in thailand. this is the latest in a long line of similar attacks.
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 April 1979?
April 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.