Wednesday May 30, 1979: on this day

May 30, 1979 was the 150th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is May 30, 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 May 30, 1979, who was born and died on May 30, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 30, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hot Stuff by Donna Summer), movies (e.g. Ernesto, directed by Salvatore Samperi), TV series (e.g. Carga Pesada) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 30th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 30, 1979?


May 30, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 150th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 30, 1979 can also be written as 5/30/1979 in the US and as 30/5/1979 in UK and Europe.

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May 30, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 30, 1979:

  • Pat underwood makes his pitching debut for detroit tigers, beats brother tom.
  • Nottingham forrest wins 24th europe cup 1 at munich, germany.
  • Downeast flight 46 crashes on approach to knox county regional airport in rockland, maine, killing 17.

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May 30, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 30th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 30, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 30, 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 May 30th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 30, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 30, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 30, 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 May 30, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 09:39 am and setting at 12:00 am.

The previous full moon was on May 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1979.

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Who was born on May 30, 1979?


Famous people born on May 30, 1979:

  • Rie Kugimiya
    Rie Kugimiya

    Japanese singer and actress with a japanese voice.

  • Aliahna Lemmon

    Award-winning journalist specializing in political analysis.

  • Lyla Rose

    American politician known for her advocacy in the pro-life movement.

  • Stéphane Tissot

    Stéphane tissot is a french winemaker known for producing high-quality biodynamic wines in the jura region of france.

  • Mike Bishai

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Clint Bowyer

    American race car driver.

  • Francis Lessard

    Canadian ice hockey player.

  • Fabian Ernst

    German footballer.

  • Jenny Mollen
    Jenny Mollen
  • Frank Harts
  • Gianni Carabelli
  • Paolo Lattanzio
  • Steff da Campo
  • Brett Anderson
  • István Vad
  • Hardi Jaafar

Whose famous birthday is on May 30th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 30th:

  • Benny Goodman
    Benny Goodman

    Benny goodman was a renowned american jazz clarinetist and bandleader, known as the 'king of swing' for popularizing the swing music genre.

  • Kirti Kulhari
    Kirti Kulhari

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and web series.

  • Mark Sheppard
    Mark Sheppard

    Mark sheppard is a british-american actor known for his roles in tv shows such as supernatural, battlestar galactica, and doctor who.

  • Ted McGinley
    Ted McGinley

    Ted mcginley is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as happy days, married.

  • Idina Menzel
    Idina Menzel

    Idina menzel is an american singer and actress known for her roles in broadway musicals and for voicing elsa in the animated film frozen.

  • Agnès Varda
    Agnès Varda

    Belgian film director jacques demy is married to another director jacques demy.

  • Jennifer Ellison
    Jennifer Ellison

    English singer, model, actress.

  • Mel Blanc
    Mel Blanc

    American voiceover king and provider of voices on over 3,000 cartoons featuring nearly 400 characters.

  • Ruta Lee
    Ruta Lee

    Canadian-american actress and dancer who has appeared in more than 300 tv roles.

  • Keir Dullea
    Keir Dullea

    American actor.

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May 30, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 9 months old,

or 537 months and 29 days old,

or 2339 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16375 days old,

if you were born on May 30, 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 May 30, 1979?

There are 62 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 30th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 30, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on May 30, 1979.

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May 30, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 30, 1979:

  • Jack Raine

    Actor (quartet), passes away at 82.

  • Nicola De Simone
  • Umberto Melnati

What famous deaths happened on May 30th?

Famous deaths on May 30th:

  • Jean-Claude Brialy
    Jean-Claude Brialy

    Aumale, algeria -- actor.

  • Ella Raines
    Ella Raines

    Actress (uncle harry runaround, impact), is killed at 66.

  • Joan Lorring
    Joan Lorring

    Hong kong-american actress, singer (d. 2014.

  • Clarice Taylor
    Clarice Taylor

    Virginia, united states -- actress.

  • Claude Rains
    Claude Rains

    Actor (invisible man) dies at 77.

  • Robert Sterling
    Robert Sterling

    Newcastle, pennsylvania -- actor (george kirby adventures of topper).

  • Samanthan Jones

    Prolific writer known for her impactful storytelling.

  • Peter Paul Rubens

    A Flemish painter who was a proponent of Flemish Baroque tradition and is well known for his voluptuous female figures.

  • Kelaya Singh

    Renowned physicist known for groundbreaking research.

  • Voltaire Arouet

    Voltaire was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties, freedom of religion, and...

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May 30, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 30, 1979:

  • Peru ? National Potato Day [1].
  • United States ? Memorial Day (originally ? currently last Monday in May).
  • Trinidad and Tobago ? Indian Arrival Day(National Holiday).

Saints celebrated on May 30, 1979:

  • Saint Reinhilde
  • Saint Ferdinand III
  • Saint Gabinus
  • Saint Jeanne d'Arc
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May 30, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 30, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 28th and June 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 30, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 30, 1979 was Hot Stuff by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 30, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 30, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hot Stuff
  2. - Reunited
  3. - Love You Inside Out
  4. - We Are Family
  5. - Goodnight Tonight

May 30, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 30, 1979 was Sunday Girl by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 30, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 30, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Sunday Girl
  2. - Ring My Bell
  3. - Dance Away
  4. - Are 'Friends' Electric
  5. - Boogie Wonderland

May 30, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 30, 1979 was Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now by McFadden & Whitehead, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

May 30, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 30, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 28th and June 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
  2. - I Wanna Be With You
  3. - Reunited
  4. - Hot Stuff
  5. - Shake

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May 30, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 30, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Org

Org

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Fernando Birri

Starring: Terence Hill, Jean-Luc Godard, Glauber Rocha, Roberto Rossellini, Lidija Juracik, Julio García Espinosa, Herbert Marcuse, Nolika Pareda, Francesco Di Giacomo (II), Jonas Mekas, Isaac Twen Obu, Pietro Santalamazza

Country: Italy

Stalker

Stalker

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky

Starring: Alisa Freyndlikh, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko

Country: United States of America

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie

Release year: 1979

Directed by: James Frawley

Starring: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt

Country: United States of America

My Brilliant Career

My Brilliant Career

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Gillian Armstrong

Starring: Judy Davis, Sam Neill, Wendy Hughes, Robert Grubb

May 30, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 30, 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:

Carga Pesada

Carga Pesada

Release year: 1979

Thundercloud

Thundercloud

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Talon Clemow

Love Thy Neighbour in Australia

Love Thy Neighbour in Australia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: William G. Stewart

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Adam Shankman

May 30, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 30, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

How To Get Whatever You Want Out Of Life by Dr. Joyce Brothers

How To Get Whatever You Want Out Of Life

By:

Psychologists have accumulated a lot of information about people. What causes them to be angry? What frustrates them? What makes them smile with joy?

Lauren Bacall By Myself by Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall By Myself

By:

"In a Word, LAUREN BALALL BY MYSELF...one of the most real-life heroines in our time...and she wrote it as she lived it. "BOSTON

Cruel Shoes by Steve Martin

Cruel Shoes

By:

Cruel Shoes

Shibumi by Trevanian

Shibumi

By:

Nicholai Hül is the most wanted man in the world. He was born in Shanghai during World War I chaos. His parents were an aristocratic Russian mother, and a mysterious German father.

Mommie Dearest by Christina Crawford

Mommie Dearest

By:

Mommie Dearest, a memoir and expose by Christina Crawford (adopted daughter of Joan Crawford), is written by Christina Crawford. The book depicts Christina's childhood as well as her relationship with her mother.

May 30, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 30, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Sheriff

Sheriff

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Nintendo (Japan, Europe) Exidy (North America)

Cutie Q

Cutie Q

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: Namco

Bowling

Bowling

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari

Armor Battle

Armor Battle

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Mattel Electronics

Warrior

Warrior

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Fighting

Publisher: Vectorbeam

history

Who was the US President on May 30, 1979?

On May 30, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 30, 1979?

On May 30, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 30, 1979?

On May 30, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 30th?

May 30th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 30th day of the month of May. 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 May 30th, such as:

  • 2019 - A bomb explodes in cucuta, colombia, near the border to venezuela. at least 12 people are injured.
  • 2018 - Ukrainian crisis: arkady bachenko, who was assassinated in kiev, ukraine yesterday, claims that the assassination had been staged.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war: al-faqma ice-cream parlor bombing: 13 people are killed and 24 injured in a car bomb explosion at a popular ice-cream parlor in central baghdad. the attack was claimed by isil.

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history

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 May 1979?

May 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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 May 1979 calendar looked like.

Wednesday May 30, 1979