What happened on Saturday December 01, 1979?

Here's what happened on December 01, 1979:

• World Series Cricket Players Return to Test Cricket In a significant moment for Australian cricket, former World Series Cricket players Bruce Laird, Greg Chappell, and David Hookes returned to Test cricket during the first Test match against West Indies in Brisbane. On the first day, they contributed substantially to Australia's score of 229/5, with Laird scoring 92, Chappell 74, and Hookes remaining unbeaten at 33.
• World Series Cricket Players Return to Test Cricket In a significant moment for Australian cricket, former World Series Cricket players Bruce Laird, Greg Chappell, and David Hookes returned to Test cricket during the first Test match against West Indies in Brisbane. On the first day, they contributed substantially to Australia's score of 229/5, with Laird scoring 92, Chappell 74, and Hookes remaining unbeaten at 33.
• World Series Cricket Players Return to Test Cricket In a significant moment for Australian cricket, former World Series Cricket players Bruce Laird, Greg Chappell, and David Hookes returned to Test cricket during the first Test match against West Indies in Brisbane. On the first day, they contributed substantially to Australia's score of 229/5, with Laird scoring 92, Chappell 74, and Hookes remaining unbeaten at 33.
• 44th Iron Bowl: Alabama Defeats Auburn In a thrilling college football matchup, the Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Auburn Tigers 25-18 at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. This annual rivalry game between the two in-state powerhouse teams showcased intense competition and regional pride.
• 44th Iron Bowl: Alabama Defeats Auburn In a thrilling college football matchup, the Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Auburn Tigers 25-18 at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. This annual rivalry game between the two in-state powerhouse teams showcased intense competition and regional pride.
• 44th Iron Bowl: Alabama Defeats Auburn In a thrilling college football matchup, the Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the Auburn Tigers 25-18 at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. This annual rivalry game between the two in-state powerhouse teams showcased intense competition and regional pride.

Events in 1979

December 01, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 01, 1979

Newspapers from Dec. 01, 1979

December 01, 1979 was a Saturday and it was the 335th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 01, 1979 can also be written as 12/1/1979 in the US and as 1/12/1979 in UK and Europe.

December 01, 1979 in December 1979 calendar

Famous people born on December 01, 1979:

• Stephanie Brown Trafton

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on December 1st

Famous people died on December 01, 1979:

• Max Jacobson
• Muhammad Abdel Moneim
• Clyde Swendsen

Famous people who died in 1979

Famous people who died on December 1st

December 01, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 01, 1979 was No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
2. Styx - Babe
3. Commodores - Still
4. K.C and the Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go
5. Eagles - Heartache Tonight

December 01, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 01, 1979 was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
2. The Police - Walking On The Moon
3. Abba - I Have A Dream
4. The Tourists - I Only Want To Be With You
5. Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

December 01, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 01, 1979 was I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
2. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
3. Commodores - Still
4. Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight
5. Kool & The Gang - Ladies Night

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 1st is Sagittarius.

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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 01, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 01, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 01, 1979 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 01, 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 01, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:28 pm and setting at 05:27 am.

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

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Someone born on December 01, 1979 is:

45 years 5 months old,

or 545 months and 13 days old,

or 2371 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16601 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 01, 1979?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 01, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 01, 1979.

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