Sunday September 23, 1979: on this day

September 23, 1979 was the 266th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is September 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 September 23, 1979, who was born and died on September 23, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 23, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. My Sharona by The Knack), movies (e.g. Lahu Ke Do Rang, directed by Mahesh Bhatt), TV series (e.g. Face The Music) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 23, 1979?


September 23, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 266th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 23, 1979 can also be written as 9/23/1979 in the US and as 23/9/1979 in UK and Europe.

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September 23, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 23, 1979:

  • Sandra post wins lpga era real estate golf classic
  • Somali constitution approved by president
  • St. louis legend lou brock steals 938th and final base of his career
  • Jane fonda and 200,000 attend anti-nuke rally in battery park, new york city.

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September 23, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Atlanta Falcons - Detroit Lions : 23 - 24
  • Baltimore Colts - Pittsburgh Steelers : 13 - 17
  • Chicago Bears - Miami Dolphins : 16 - 31
  • Green Bay Packers - Minnesota Vikings : 21 - 27
  • Houston Oilers - Cincinnati Bengals : 30 - 27
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September 23, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 23rd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on September 23, 1979 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 23, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 08:39 am and setting at 08:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1979.

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Who was born on September 23, 1979?


Famous people born on September 23, 1979:

  • Errika Ward

    Talented sculptor specializing in contemporary art pieces.

  • Bryant McKinnie

    Retired NFL offensive tackle who played for the Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens, and Miami Dolphins.

  • Eric Ries

    Author of 'The Lean Startup' and pioneer of the Lean Startup methodology.

  • Lote Tuqiri

    Fijian/australian rugby league player and rugby union player.

  • Ricky Davis

    American basketball player.

  • Fábio Simplício

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Red

    Los angeles, california -- rapper (another bad creation).

  • Erik-Michael Estrada

    Rock singer.

  • Emilie Autumn

    Musician.

  • MyAnna Buring

    Actress.

  • Ricky Davis (basketball)
  • Guf
  • Lisa Loven Kongsli
  • Pavol Vavrik
  • Nicole Whippy
  • Norma Nivia
  • Patrice Bernier

Whose famous birthday is on September 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 23rd:

  • Floella Benjamin
    Floella Benjamin

    Floella Benjamin is a British businesswoman, entrepreneur, actress, and television presenter, best known for her work in children's...

  • Romy Schneider
    Romy Schneider

    Internationally known german actress.

  • Julio Iglesias
    Julio Iglesias

    Iglesias, a spanish singer and the master of love songs, is the guinness world record holder for selling 100 million albums.

  • Anthony Mackie
    Anthony Mackie

    Anthony mackie is an american actor known for his roles in the marvel cinematic universe, particularly as the character falcon.

  • Jason Alexander
    Jason Alexander

    American actor in the hit tv series "seinfeld.

  • Elizabeth Peña
    Elizabeth Peña

    American actress and director (d. 2014.

  • Kip Pardue
    Kip Pardue

    American actor and model.

  • Eleonora Rossi Drago
    Eleonora Rossi Drago

    Italian sensual leading lady, italian sensual leading lady.

  • Colin Blakely
    Colin Blakely

    Bangor, north ireland -- actor.

  • Keri Lynn Pratt
    Keri Lynn Pratt

    American actress.

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


You are 44 years 6 months old,

or 534 months and 28 days old,

or 2325 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16281 days old,

if you were born on September 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 September 23, 1979?

There are 156 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 23rd 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on September 23, 1979:

  • Linnet Ridgeway

    Renowned for her vibrant landscapes and still life paintings.

  • Catherine Lacey

    Actress (october man carnival) dies at 75.

  • Vasif Biçaku

What famous deaths happened on September 23rd?

Famous deaths on September 23rd:

  • Juliette Gréco
    Juliette Gréco

    French singer who has been onscreen since the 1940s as a leading lady in films such as "the sun also rises," bonjour tristesse, "the night...

  • Bob Fosse
    Bob Fosse

    American choreographer, dancer and director of film with a 40-year career.

  • Chief Dan George
    Chief Dan George

    Actor (harry & tonto: little big man) dies at 82.

  • Sigismund Freud

    Founder of psychoanalysis.

  • Geryl Sayers

    Legendary NFL running back.

  • Sircharles Kao

    Pioneering entrepreneur in the technology industry.

  • Fujiko Fujio

    Renowned manga artist known for creating iconic series such as Doraemon.

  • Zygmunt Freud

    An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient...

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


Holidays on September 23, 1979:

  • RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Adomnan of Iona, Saint Constantius, Saint Thecla.
  • French Republican Calendar - Safran (Saffron) Day, second day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Saudi Arabia - National Day (unification 1932)
  • Japanese Autumnal equinox Day (????/Sh?bun no hi)
  • Celebrate Bisexuality Day - September 23rd of every year is designated as Celebrate Bisexuality Day and celebrated by members of the bisexual community and their allies worldwide. Observed annually since 1999.
  • Also see September 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • In ancient Latvia, the second day of Mikeli
  • Astrology: Usually the first day of sun sign Libra in the tropical zodiac.
  • Traditional New Year's Day in Constantinople and Eastern Orthodox churches ? because of the birthday of August, not because of the equinox.

Observances on September 23, 1979:

  • International Day of Sign Languages
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September 23, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 23, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 17th and September 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 23, 1979 was My Sharona by The Knack, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 23, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - My Sharona
  2. - After The Love Has Gone
  3. - The Devil Went Down To Georgia
  4. - Rise
  5. - Lead Me On

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 23, 1979 was We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 23, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - We Don't Talk Anymore
  2. - Cars
  3. - Bang Bang
  4. - Message In A Bottle
  5. - If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 23, 1979 was Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 17th and September 23rd.

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

The R&B music chart on September 23, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 17th and September 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough
  2. - Found A Cure
  3. - I Just Want To Be
  4. - Firecracker
  5. - Good Times

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

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

Lahu Ke Do Rang

Lahu Ke Do Rang

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Mahesh Bhatt

Starring: Vinod Khanna, Shabana Azmi, Danny Denzongpa, Helen

Yanks

Yanks

Release year: 1979

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Starring: Richard Gere, Lisa Eichhorn, Vanessa Redgrave, William Devane

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

Thirst

Thirst

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Rod Hardy

Starring: Chantal Contouri, Shirley Cameron, Max Phipps, Henry Silva

Heartland

Heartland

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Kevin Billington

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

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

Ride on Stranger

Ride on Stranger

Release year: 1979

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Michael Spierig

California Fever

California Fever

Release year: 1979

Country: United States of America

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

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

Restoring The American Dream by Robert J. Ringer

Restoring The American Dream

By:

Concerning human freedom. According to the author, "The American Dream" was not about the government taking large sums of money from citizens (under the "taxation")

Broca'S Brain by Carl Sagan

Broca'S Brain

By:

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.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

By:

Johnny

I'M Dancing As Fast As I Can by Barbara Gordon

I'M Dancing As Fast As I Can

By:

Barbara Gordon's remarkable memoir is about a woman who thinks she has it all. She works as a documentary producer for Emmy-awarded documentary producers, and she loves the man she loves.

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.

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

The most popular videogames on September 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

Head On

Head On

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Driving, Maze

Publisher: Sega/Gremlin

Apple Trek

Apple Trek

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Simulation

Publisher: Apple Inc

Star Raiders

Star Raiders

Platform: Atari 8-bit family

Genre: Space simulation

Publisher: Atari, Inc

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Who was the US President on September 23, 1979?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 23, 1979?

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

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What is special about September 23rd?

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

  • 2018 - In the democratic republic of the congo, rebels killed 23 civilians and four soldiers. it was close to an ebola epidemic that had struck beni, eastern congo.
  • 2017 - Apocalypticism. conspiracy theorist david meade, a book author and conspiracy theorist, predicted that a mythological rogue planet called nibiru (sometimes referred to as planet x), would collide with earth and cause the end of the world.
  • 2016 - Insurgency in south thailand: three thai police officers are killed and two others injured in a bomb-and-gun attack that took place in yala province.

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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 September 1979?

September 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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 September 1979 calendar looked like.

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