Friday November 23, 1979: on this day

November 23, 1979 was the 327th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is November 23, 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 November 23, 1979, who was born and died on November 23, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 23, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand), movies (e.g. Fascination, directed by Jean Rollin), TV series (e.g. Emilia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 23rd, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 23, 1979?


November 23, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 327th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1979 can also be written as 11/23/1979 in the US and as 23/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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November 23, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 23, 1979:

  • In dublin, ireland, provisional irish republican army member thomas mcmahon is sentenced to life in prison for the assassination of lord mountbatten.

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November 23, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

Discover the personality of November born.

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November 23, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 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 November 23rd, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 23, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 23, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 November 23, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 10:15 am and setting at 09:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1979.

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Who was born on November 23, 1979?


Famous people born on November 23, 1979:

  • Kelly Brook
    Kelly Brook

    English actress, model and tv presenter, best known for her role as piranha 3d, a horror comedy remake from 2010.

  • Jonathan Sadowski
    Jonathan Sadowski

    Jonathan sadowski is a tv actor known for his role as josh xander kaminski on the tv series 'young & hungry'.

  • Josh Cooke
    Josh Cooke

    Josh cooke is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like 'dexter' and 'better with you'.

  • Adrian Cheng

    Executive Vice-chairman of New World Development, a leading property development company.

  • Ivica Kostelić

    Croatian skier.

  • Nihat Kahveci

    Turkish manager and footballer.

  • Hiroaki Iwanaga

    Japanese actor and model.

  • Scott Shanle
  • Janine Belton
  • Thomas Gaardsøe
  • Teresa Gabriele
  • Johanna Martes Vidal
  • Ararat Mirzoyan
  • David Sauget

Whose famous birthday is on November 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 23rd:

  • Kayvan Novak
    Kayvan Novak

    British actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films.

  • Vincent Cassel
    Vincent Cassel

    His father jean-pierre cassel, a well-known actor from france and a member of prestigious family, is vincent cassel.

  • Robin Padilla
    Robin Padilla

    Robin padilla is a filipino actor known for his action-packed roles in filipino films and television shows.

  • Hoagy Carmichael
    Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy carmichael was an american composer known for writing and performing popular songs such as 'stardust' and 'georgia on my mind'.

  • Franco Nero
    Franco Nero

    Italian leading man in international film, whose films include "camelot", 1967, "the virgin and the gypsy," 1970 and"pope joan," 1972.

  • Dominique Dunne
    Dominique Dunne

    Actress (poltergeist), assassinated by boyfriend at 23.

  • James Toback
    James Toback

    American screenwriter and actor.

  • Ricky Whittle
    Ricky Whittle

    British actor known for his roles in 'The 100' and 'American Gods'.

  • Lucas Grabeel
    Lucas Grabeel

    American actor, singer, and songwriter.

  • Michael Gough
    Michael Gough

    Actor malaysian-english (d. 2011).

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November 23, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 4 months old,

or 532 months and 6 days old,

or 2314 weeks

or 16198 days old,

if you were born on November 23, 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 November 23, 1979?

There are 239 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 23rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 23, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 23, 1979.

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November 23, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 23, 1979:

  • Merle Oberon
    Merle Oberon

    Eurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...

  • Judianne Sill

    Acclaimed folk singer-songwriter known for her poetic lyrics and haunting melodies.

  • Sender Rozental

    Soviet chess grandmaster and World Chess Championship candidate.

  • Judee Sill

    American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1944).

  • Eugene Gire
  • Salvatore Maresca
  • Aurelio Menegazzi
  • Romolo Raschi
  • Gilda Abreu
  • Merle Oberon (Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson

What famous deaths happened on November 23rd?

Famous deaths on November 23rd:

  • Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman

    Larry hagman was an american actor best known for his role as j.r.

  • Sessue Hayakawa
    Sessue Hayakawa

    Sessue hayakawa was a japanese-born actor who achieved fame in american and european cinema during the early 20th century, known for his...

  • Louis Malle
    Louis Malle

    French director and film maker, who was first recognized for "the lovers", his second film.

  • Philippe Noiret
    Philippe Noiret

    French actor, both on tv and in film.

  • Ingrid Pitt
    Ingrid Pitt

    Polish-born british actress (born in 1937).

  • Andrew Sachs
    Andrew Sachs

    German-british actor and writer who played the role of manuel, the mad waiter from barcelona in "fawlty towers".

  • Constance Cummings
    Constance Cummings

    American actress, well-known for her performances on screen and stage.

  • Claire Dodd
    Claire Dodd

    Actress (executive, in the navy) dies at 64 after a long battle with illness.

  • Constance Talmadge
    Constance Talmadge

    American actress on the silent screen.

  • Roald Dahl

    Roald Dahl was a British author who wrote beloved children's books such as 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'Matilda'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 23rd

holidays

November 23, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 23, 1979:

  • Slovenia - Rudolf Maister Day
  • Japan - Kinro kansha no hi (Labour Thanksgiving Day)
  • Georgia - St George's Day
  • R.C. Saints - Pope Clement I, Saint Columban
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Qawl (Speech) - First day of the 14th month of the Bahá'f Calendar
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November 23, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 23, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 19th and November 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 23, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1979 was No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

November 23, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 23, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 19th and November 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
  2. - Babe
  3. - Still
  4. - Dim All The Lights
  5. - Heartache Tonight

November 23, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 1979 was When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

November 23, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 23, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 19th and November 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman
  2. - One Day At A Time
  3. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  4. - Gimme Gimme Gimme
  5. - Eton Rifles

November 23, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 1979 was Still by Commodores, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

November 23, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 23, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 19th and November 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Still
  2. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  3. - Ladies Night
  4. - Do You Love What You Feel
  5. - Rapper's Delight

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November 23, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 23, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Fascination

Fascination

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jean Rollin

Starring: Franca Maï, Brigitte Lahaie, Jean-Marie Lemaire, Fanny Magier

Country: United States of America

I'm for the Hippopotamus

I'm for the Hippopotamus

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Italo Zingarelli

Starring: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, May Dlamini

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

Don't Go in the House

Don't Go in the House

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Joseph Ellison

Starring: Dan Grimaldi, Charles Bonet, Bill Ricci, Robert Carnegie

The Prize Fighter

The Prize Fighter

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Michael Preece

Starring: Tim Conway, Don Knotts, David Wayne, Robin Clarke

November 23, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 23, 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:

Emilia

Emilia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Diogo M Borges

Anna

Anna

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jorge Dorado

Der Millionenbauer

Der Millionenbauer

Release year: 1979

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

November 23, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 23, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe

The Right Stuff

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The "America's nerviest journalists" (Newsweek) is a breathtaking epic, an amazing adventure story, and an investigation into true heroism, courage, and the bravery of the first Americans who climbed into space.

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

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Norman Cousins' groundbreaking, best-selling book on how to combat life-threatening illnesses through humor is Anatomy of an Illness. It was written by a patient who spoke for the first time.

The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum

The Matarese Circle

By:

The Matarese are an international group of criminals that will in no time take over the world. Two rival spies are able to stop them: Talaniekov and Scofield, CIA.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

By:

Johnny

Triple by Ken Follett

Triple

By:

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 …

November 23, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 23, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space

Space

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Edu-Ware

4-Player Bowling Alley

4-Player Bowling Alley

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Sports game

Publisher: Midway

Apple Trek

Apple Trek

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Apple Inc

Alien Attack

Alien Attack

Platform: Handheld video game

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Coleco

Warrior

Warrior

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Vectorbeam

history

Who was the US President on November 23, 1979?

On November 23, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 23, 1979?

On November 23, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 23, 1979?

On November 23, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 23rd?

November 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of November. 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 November 23rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Attack on karachi chinese consulate, 2018: four people were killed in an attack on the chinese consulate in karachi. three other attackers also died. balochistan liberation army claims the attack.
  • 2017 - Mexico's popocatepetl volcano emits smoke, ash, and steam at 5,900 feet (1798m) above its peak. this is the largest eruption since 2013.
  • 2016 - 2016 india-pakistan military conflict: pakistani officials claim that nine civilians were killed when cross-border indian shelling struck their bus in neelam valley, northeast of muzaffarabad. three pakistani soldiers were also killed in other cross border firing incidents. (reuters),

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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 November 1979?

November 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1979 calendar looked like.

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