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What day of the week was December 03, 1979?


December 03, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 337th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 03, 1979 can also be written as 12/3/1979 in the US and as 3/12/1979 in UK and Europe.

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December 03, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 03, 1979:

  • Iran accepts constitution.
  • Eleven trampled to death at the who concert in cincinnati, ohio.
  • 45th heisman trophy award: charles white, southern california (rb).
  • In cincinnati, ohio, 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for seats on the concourse outside riverfront coliseum before a who concert .
  • Iranian revolution: ayatollah ruhollah khomeini becomes the first supreme leader of iran.

December 03, 1979: What were the magazines covers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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December 03, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Oakland Raiders - New Orleans Saints : 42 - 35

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December 03, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 3rd 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 December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 03, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 03, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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December 03, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 03, 1979 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 03, 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 December 03, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:54 pm and setting at 07:34 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1980.

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Who was born on December 03, 1979?


Famous people born on December 03, 1979:

  • Daniel Bedingfield
    Daniel Bedingfield

    New zealand-english singer-songwriter.

  • Tiffany Haddish
    Tiffany Haddish

    American actress and author known for her memoir 'The Last Black Unicorn.

  • Sean Parker

    Sean Parker is a tech entrepreneur known for co-founding Napster and serving as the first president of Facebook.

  • Andrea Spada

    Italian child actor in "the story", with claudia cardinale.

  • Rainbow Francks

    Canadian rapper and actor (the oddities).

  • Eric Wahlforss

    Co-founder of SoundCloud, a popular online audio distribution platform.

  • Aslin George

    Provides expert advice on IT strategies and solutions.

  • Aric Carter

    Aric Carter was a talented football player who excelled on the field with his agility and strength.

  • Rock Cartwright

    American football player.

Whose famous birthday is on December 3rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 3rd:

  • Maria Callas
    Maria Callas

    Greek opera singer.

  • Julianne Moore
    Julianne Moore

    American actress with auburn hair and pre-raphaelite features.

  • Amanda Seyfried
    Amanda Seyfried

    Amanda Seyfried is a well-known actress known for her roles in movies like 'Mamma Mia!' and 'Les Misérables'.

  • Holly Marie Combs
    Holly Marie Combs

    American actress.

  • Brendan Fraser
    Brendan Fraser

    Canadian-american actor.

  • Daryl Hannah
    Daryl Hannah

    Daryl Hannah is a well-known actress who starred in films like 'Blade Runner' and 'Splash'.

  • Farha Naaz
    Farha Naaz

    Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Hindi and Bhojpuri films.

  • Anna Chlumsky
    Anna Chlumsky

    Movie actress.

  • Michael Angarano
    Michael Angarano

    American actor, director, and screenwriter.

  • Andy Williams
    Andy Williams

    American singer and musician.

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How old is someone born on December 03, 1979?


Someone born on December 03, 1979 is:

44 years 5 months old,

or 533 months and 16 days old,

or 2319 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16239 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 03, 1979?

There are 198 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 3rd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 03, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on December 03, 1979.

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December 03, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 03, 1979:

  • Dhyan Chand

    Legendary Indian hockey player known as 'The Wizard' for his exceptional skills.

  • Rutilio Robusti
  • Alighiero Noschese
  • Hans Rohde
  • Domenico Javarone
  • Dhyan Chand (ध्यानचंद सिंह)

What famous deaths happened on December 3rd?

Famous deaths on December 3rd:

  • Madeline Kahn
    Madeline Kahn

    American actress known for her comic timing and fey delivery of comedy roles.

  • Glenn Quinn
    Glenn Quinn

    Irish-american actor (b. 1970).

  • Jozsef Attila

    Renowned Hungarian poet and one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century.

  • Journe Renoir

    Journe Renoir was a renowned French Impressionist painter known for his vibrant, colorful paintings of everyday life.

  • Briggston Brown

    Renowned painter known for surrealistic landscapes.

  • Jaan Tõnisson

    Estonian statesman and prime minister, a prominent figure in the Estonian independence movement.

  • Luxe Renoir

    A French Impressionist painter renowned for his vibrant, sensual depictions of the human figure and everyday scenes.

  • Senovia Lopez

    Influential painter known for her vibrant and emotive abstract artworks.

  • Haliyah Evans

    Acclaimed novelist whose works captured the human experience.

  • Phenyx Wilde

    Celebrated for their groundbreaking plays that challenged societal norms.

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December 03, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 03, 1979:

  • International Day of Disabled Persons - [1]
  • R.C. Saints - memorial of Saint Francis Xavier; also Saint Birinus

Observances on December 03, 1979:

  • International Day of Persons with Disabilities
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December 03, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 03, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 3rd and December 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 03, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 03, 1979 was Babe by Styx, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 03, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Babe
  2. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
  3. - Still
  4. - Please Don't Go
  5. - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)

December 03, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 03, 1979 was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 03, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall
  2. - Walking On The Moon
  3. - I Have A Dream
  4. - I Only Want To Be With You
  5. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

December 03, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 03, 1979 was I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

December 03, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 03, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 3rd and December 9th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  2. - Do You Love What You Feel
  3. - Move Your Boogie Body
  4. - Rapper's Delight
  5. - Rock With You

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December 03, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 03, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Jerk

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Carl Reiner

Starring: Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams, Mabel King

Country: United States of America

1941

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Treat Williams, Nancy Allen

Country: United States of America

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

Chapter Two

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Robert Moore

Starring: James Caan, Marsha Mason, Joseph Bologna, Valerie Harper

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

December 03, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 03, 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:

Lord Schmetterhemd

Release year: 1979

Emilia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Diogo M Borges

Anna

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jorge Dorado

Der Millionenbauer

Release year: 1979

Face the Music

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

December 03, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 03, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Powers That Be by David Halberstam

The Powers That Be

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David Halberstam's powerful account of "The Powers That Be", which is brimming with the conflicts, personalities, and ambitions that changed the media from something that just followed the news to something that created it, is riveting.

White House Years by Henry Kissinger

White House Years

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This is the lasting and invaluable contribution of Kissinger to the history this critical time. White House Years is one of the most important books about the Nixon Administration. It covers Henry Kissinger's life and times.

Shadow Of The Moon by M.M. Kaye

Shadow Of The Moon

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M. M. Kaye is the author of The Far Pavilions. She takes her readers back to India, a vast, glittering, sun-baked continent. Shadow of the Moon tells the story of Winter de Ballesteros.

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

By:

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.

Provenance by Frank McDonald

Provenance

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Provenance is an exciting journey through the international art market. It's a world in which artists and collectors hide behind masterpieces and sell their souls for the highest price.

December 03, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 03, 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)

Ozma Wars

Ozma Wars

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 3 / PSP

Genre: fixed shooter

Publisher: SNK

Star Fire

Star Fire

Platform: Arcade, Atari 800, Commodore 64

Genre: 3d shooter

Publisher: Exidy

Bomb Bee

Bomb Bee

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation

Genre: Pinball, Breakout clone

Publisher: Namco

Speed Freak

Speed Freak

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Vectorbeam

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Who was the US President on December 03, 1979?

On December 03, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 03, 1979?

On December 03, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 03, 1979?

On December 03, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 3rd?

December 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of December. 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 December 3rd, such as:

  • 2018 - Qatar announces it will be withdrawing from opec beginning january 2019, following almost 60 years of membership. this is to allow the country to concentrate on natural gas production.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention into yemen: battle of sana'a 2017: royal saudi air force bombs houthi positions south of sana'a to support ali abdullah saleh, general people's congress.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present). seven insurgents were killed in clashes in northern somalia.

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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 December 1979?

December 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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 December 1979 calendar looked like.

Monday December 3, 1979