Sunday November 18, 1979: on this day

November 18, 1979 was the 322nd day of the year 1979, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is November 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 November 18, 1979, who was born and died on November 18, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 18, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Still by Commodores), movies (e.g. Last Hurrah for Chivalry, directed by John Woo), TV series (e.g. Anna) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 18th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 18, 1979?


November 18, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 322nd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 18, 1979 can also be written as 11/18/1979 in the US and as 18/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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November 18, 1979: What happened on that day?


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November 18, 1979: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 18, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - New England Patriots : 21 - 50
  • Cincinnati Bengals - Houston Oilers : 21 - 42
  • Dallas Cowboys - Washington Redskins : 20 - 34
  • Denver Broncos - San Francisco 49ers : 38 - 28
  • Detroit Lions - Minnesota Vikings : 7 - 14
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November 18, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 18th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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.

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November 18, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 18, 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 18th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 18, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 18, 1979 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 18, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:20 am and setting at 04:59 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 18, 1979?


Famous people born on November 18, 1979:

  • Nate Parker
    Nate Parker

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

  • Shahana Farooqi

    Prominent cybersecurity expert specializing in threat analysis and mitigation.

  • Tomeca Gonzalez

    Tomeca Gonzalez is a cybersecurity specialist who has worked on developing secure software and systems.

  • Enma Eriksson

    Enma Eriksson is a renowned business consultant in the Scandinavian region.

  • Jasun Nguyen

    Jasun Nguyen is a renowned business consultant and the founder of a successful management consulting firm.

  • Steve Bechler

    American baseball player (born 1979).

  • Trace Ayala

    Co-founder of clothing brand YUMS.

  • Justyn Moore

    Physicist specializing in quantum mechanics and theoretical physics.

  • Rom Emmanuel

    Rom Emmanuel is an American politician who served as the 55th mayor of Chicago.

  • Neeti Mohan

    Indian playback singer.

  • Azita Ghanizada

    Actress.

  • Gabriella Kouassi
  • Perry Mutapa
  • Milaisy Duany
  • Gil Baroni
  • Jean Ferreira Narde
  • Alberto Nosè
  • Elizabeth Anne Allen

Whose famous birthday is on November 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 18th:

  • Delroy Lindo
    Delroy Lindo

    Delroy Lindo is a talented actor known for his roles in various films and TV shows.

  • Owen Wilson
    Owen Wilson

    American screenwriter, actor, screenwriter, and writer.

  • Kim Wilde
    Kim Wilde

    British singer, songwriter, and actress.

  • Linda Evans
    Linda Evans

    American actress.

  • Megyn Kelly
    Megyn Kelly

    American television news anchor.

  • Margaret Atwood
    Margaret Atwood

    Canadian poet and novelist, atwood first rose to fame in the late 1960s.

  • Wolfgang Joop
    Wolfgang Joop

    German fashion designer, well-known for his designs and his perfume line.

  • Kevin Nealon
    Kevin Nealon

    Bridgeport, connecticut -- actor (snl, hot shot, coneheads).

  • Jake Abel
    Jake Abel

    Movie actor.

  • Nick Chinlund
    Nick Chinlund

    American actor.

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November 18, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 4 months old,

or 532 months and 1 day old,

or 2313 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16193 days old,

if you were born on November 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 November 18, 1979?

There are 244 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday November 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 18, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 18, 1979.

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November 18, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 18, 1979:

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons

    American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1979).

  • Pio Roberto Mazza
  • Grace Frick

What famous deaths happened on November 18th?

Famous deaths on November 18th:

  • James Coburn
    James Coburn

    American actor, 6'2", slim and relaxed, with a variety of roles, from cowboy to master spy.

  • Jim Jones
    Jim Jones

    American cult leader, the leader of the people's temple.

  • Dorothy Kirsten
    Dorothy Kirsten

    At 82, a stroke kills a us soprano.

  • Donald Meek
    Donald Meek

    Scotland, actor (stage fair and stagecoach), is killed at 86.

  • Chris Watson
    Chris Watson

    Chilean-australian politician and journalist 3rd prime minister australia (d. 41).

  • Niels Bohr

    Danish physicist, who made fundamental contributions to understanding the atomic structure and quantum mechanics.

  • Ilamae Lomu

    Legendary New Zealand rugby player with exceptional speed and power.

  • Marsel Prust

    French novelist known for his masterpiece 'In Search of Lost Time'.

  • Malanii Lomu

    Legendary New Zealand rugby player known for his powerful runs and impact on the game.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 18th

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November 18, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 18, 1979:

  • Latvia - Independence Day (1918)
  • Also see November 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul ; Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne ; also St Mawes, St Odo of Cluny, St Romanus of Antioch
  • Roman festivals - day 1 Dios dedicated to the sun god by emperor Licinius
  • Oman - National Holiday
  • Venezuela - Feast of the Virgen de Chiquinquirá, also known as la Chinita, in the western state of Zulia

Observances on November 18, 1979:

  • World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence
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November 18, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 18, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 12th and November 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 18, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 18, 1979 was Still by Commodores, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 18, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

November 18, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 18, 1979 was When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 18, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 12th and November 18th. 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 18, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 18, 1979 was Ladies Night by Kool & The Gang, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 18, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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November 18, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 18, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Last Hurrah for Chivalry

Last Hurrah for Chivalry

Release year: 1979

Directed by: John Woo

Starring: Pai Wei, Damian Lau, Kong Lau, Chiu-Hua Wei

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

Tess

Tess

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, John Collin

Country: United States of America

The Rose

The Rose

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton

November 18, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 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:

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 18, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 18, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Enchantment by Mary Stewart

The Last Enchantment

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Arthur Pendragon is the King! He is unchallenged at the battlefield and he unites the country in a time full of promise. Camelot is under attack by sinister powers, and the witch-queen Morgause plots to kill it.

Sophie's Choice by William Styron

Sophie's Choice

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Three stories are told: A young Southerner is determined to be a writer. There's also a love-hate relationship between a brilliant Jew, and a beautiful Polish woman. And finally, there's a terrible wound from the past of that woman that …

There'S No Such Place As Far Away by Richard Bach

There'S No Such Place As Far Away

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Rae Hansen, a five-year-old girl from Texas, invited Richard Bach to her fifth birthday party. Rae and Richard were separated by thousands of miles, through storms, deserts, mountains, and even a thousand miles.

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.

Broca'S Brain by Carl Sagan

Broca'S Brain

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Carl Sagan, scientist and writer, returns to the frontier to share his insights about the world. He explores and explains the amazing future of intelligent people in his charmingly down-to earth style.

November 18, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 18, 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)

Aim for the Ace!

Aim for the Ace!

Genre: Sports, Romance

Aim for the Ace!

Aim for the Ace!

Genre: Sports, Romance

Starhawk

Starhawk

Platform: Arcade, Vectrex

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Cinematronics

Galaxian

Galaxian

Platform: Arcade, Various

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: JP Namco; NA Midway

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Who was the US President on November 18, 1979?

On November 18, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 18, 1979?

On November 18, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 18, 1979?

On November 18, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 18th?

November 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th 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 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - Boko haram militants loyal to isis attacked a military station in nigeria's town of metele. at least 118 soldiers were killed and at least 153 more were left missing. the militants also took tanks, armored vehicles as well as weapons and ammunition.
  • 2017 - Disappearance: the argentine navy continues to search the south atlantic for the missing ara san juan submarine. it disappeared on 15 november 2017.
  • 2016 - Conflict in moro: at least 14 people are killed during clashes between suspected abu sayyaf militants from sulu, philippines.

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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.

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Sunday November 18, 1979