Wednesday March 21, 1979: on this day
March 21, 1979 was the 80th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is March 21, 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 21, 1979, who was born and died on March 21, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 21, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tragedy by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. Szpital przemienienia, directed by Edward Zebrowski), TV series (e.g. Bedtime Stories) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 21st, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 21, 1979?
- March 21, 1979: What happened on that day?
- March 21, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 21, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 21, 1979?
- March 21, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 21, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- March 21, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 21, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- March 21, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 21, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 21, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 21, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 21, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 21, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on March 21, 1979?
What day of the week was March 21, 1979?
March 21, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 80th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 21, 1979 can also be written as 3/21/1979 in the US and as 21/3/1979 in UK and Europe.
March 21, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 21st 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 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 21, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 21, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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March 21, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 21, 1979 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 21, 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 21, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 36% full, rising at 12:57 am and setting at 12:06 pm.
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 21, 1979?
Famous people born on March 21, 1979:
- Brendi Love
Renowned musician with a successful music career.
- Kasson Sutherland
Innovative computer scientist specializing in artificial intelligence.
- David Carr
David Carr is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons.
- Francys Da Silveira
Brazilian painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
- Jana Novotná
Jana Novotná is a mathematician known for her contributions to number theory and algebra.
- Shamus Finnigan
Noted physicist specializing in quantum mechanics.
- Daniel Cormier
Former UFC Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight Champion with a successful MMA career.
- Bianca Lawson
Actress.
- Melissa Gorga
Reality star.
- Freema Agyeman
Actress.
- Patrícia de Oliveira Ferreira
- Daniel Arnefjord
- Fredrik Berglund
- Davide Degli Esposti
- Ava Rocha
- Simon Strübin
- Cyril Chapuis
- Jerry Allen
- Yahir
Whose famous birthday is on March 21st?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 21st:
- Matthew Broderick
Matthew broderick is a well-known american actor, best known for his roles in ferris bueller's day off and the producers.
- Gary Oldman
An english actor, musician, and filmmaker best known for his portrayals of sometimes villainous characters.
- Rosie O'Donnell
American comedian, actress and talk show host.
- Françoise Dorléac
French actress and older sister to catherine deneuve.
- Timothy Dalton
Timothy dalton is a british actor known for his portrayal of james bond in two films during the late 1980s.
- Marie-Christine Barrault
French actress, on television, stage, and film, she is the daughter of max barrault (jean louis brother).
- Eddie Money
American composer and musician.
- Scott Eastwood
Scott eastwood is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as the fate of the furious and suicide squad.
- Russ Meyer
American screenwriter and producer (d. 2004).
- Virginia Weidler
American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender.
March 21, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 45 years 1 month old,
or 541 months and 3 days old,
or 2353 weeks
or 16471 days old,
if you were born on March 21, 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 21, 1979?
There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 21st 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 21, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 21, 1979.
March 21, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 21, 1979:
- Ėval'd Vasil'evič Il'enkov
What famous deaths happened on March 21st?
Famous deaths on March 21st:
- Ludmilla Tchérina
French actress and choreographer, ballerina (d. 2004).
- Dack Rambo
American actor who has worked steadily since he was in highschool.
- Ernie Wise
British comedian for over 40 years, who was partnered with eric morecambe from the time he died on 5/28/1984.
- Michael Redgrave
Bristol, england -- actor (browning version lady vanishes).
- Lili Damita
At 89, errol flynn's wife (bridge of san luis rey), is killed.
- Alberta Watson
Canadian actress (d. 2015).
- Anthony Steel
London, england -- actor ("malta story, wooden horse").
- Lilyan Tashman
Actor (bulldog drummer), dies at 34.
- Macdonald Carey
American actor who acted primarily in movies and television series.
- James Rebhorn
American actor (d. 2014.
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March 21, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 21, 1979:
- Blessed Clementia of Hohenberg
- World Poetry Day - by UNESCO.
- St. Nicholas of Flue
- Astrology: First day of star sign Aries.
- China: Chunfen.
- Harmony Day in Australia.
- World Down Syndrome Day
- Earth Day.
- Ostara - Neopagan festival of Ostara.
- The third day of Quinquatria in ancient Rome, held in honor of Minerva.
Observances on March 21, 1979:
- Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination, 21-27 March
- International Day of Nowruz
- International Day of Forests
Saints celebrated on March 21, 1979:
- Saints Philemon and Domnin
March 21, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 21, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 19th and March 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 21, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 21, 1979 was Tragedy by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 21, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 21, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bee Gees - Tragedy
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes
- Donna Summer - Heaven Knows
- Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing
March 21, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 21, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.
March 21, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 21, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 19th and March 25th. 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 21, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 21, 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 19th and March 25th.
March 21, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 21, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 19th and March 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
- Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer
- Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers - Bustin' Loose
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Rod Stewart - Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
March 21, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 21, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
March 21, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 21, 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 21, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 21, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
March 21, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 21, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on March 21, 1979?
On March 21, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 21, 1979?
On March 21, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on March 21, 1979?
On March 21, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 21st?
March 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:
- 2019 - War in afghanistan: six people die and 23 are injured in three explosions that occurred during nowruz celebrations in kabul, afghanistan.
- 2018 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: houthis claim that they have shot down an f-15 royal saudi air force jet flying over sa'da province, yemen.
- 2017 - War in somalia: at least five people are killed when a car bomb explodes near villa somalia, president of somalia mohamed abdullahi mohamed’s official residence in mogadishu.
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.