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What day of the week was June 01, 1979?


June 01, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 1979 can also be written as 6/1/1979 in the US and as 1/6/1979 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 1979 in June 1979 calendar

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June 01, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 01, 1979:

  • 33rd nba championship: sea supersonics beat washington bullets, 4 games to 1
  • Rhodesian bishop able muzorewa becomes premier
  • Wings release old siam, sir
  • Intel introduces the 4.77 mhz 8088 microprocessor. it was created as a stepping stone to the 8086, as it operates on 16 bits internally, but supports an 8-bit data bus, to use existing 8-bit device-controlling chips. it contains 29,000 transistors, using 3-micron technology, and can directly address 1 mb of memory. speed is 0.33 mips.
  • Los angeles passes homosexual rights bill
  • The first black-led government of rhodesia (now zimbabwe) in 90 years takes power.

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June 01, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st 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 June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on June 1st, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 01, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 01, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 01, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 11:30 am and setting at 01:07 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 June 01, 1979?


Famous people born on June 01, 1979:

  • Vir Das
    Vir Das

    Vir das is an indian comedian known for his stand-up specials and acting roles in bollywood films.

  • Jowana Alharthi

    Award-winning novelist celebrated for her poignant storytelling.

  • Awais Honey

    Pioneering work in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Krystl Cameron

    Bestselling author known for her captivating mystery novels.

  • Geanine Darling

    Known for her work in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

  • Bassheva Sharon

    Renowned contemporary dancer known for her innovative choreography.

  • Naveena Nawaz

    Renowned astronomer known for her research on black holes.

  • Kenay Walker

    Renowned footballer known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Solmon Hsiang

    Renowned computer scientist known for contributions to climate change research.

  • Deddrick Jones

    Professional football player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Topeka K. Sam

    Founder of the first African American-owned bank in New Orleans.

  • Michalla Kjær

    Former professional footballer who achieved great success in her career.

  • Habeeb Akande

    Nigerian author known for his works on African culture and history.

  • Drakkar Sauna

    Finnish musician known for his work in the black metal band, Beherit.

  • Coulter Lewis

    Co-founder of online marketplace Poshmark.

  • Dagen Waisberg

    Dagen Waisberg is an astronomer known for his research on black holes.

  • Free Morrison

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Wolfe Tom

    Known for his contributions to open-source software development.

  • Sharlene Chao

    Founder of Good Goods Co.

  • Chezare A. Warren

    American poet known for his powerful and evocative works.

Whose famous birthday is on June 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 1st:

  • Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe

    American actress, singer, model and actress.

  • Walt Whitman
    Walt Whitman

    Walt whitman was an american poet known for his influential work 'leaves of grass', which celebrated the human spirit and individuality.

  • Bekim Fehmiu
    Bekim Fehmiu

    Bekim Fehmiu was a renowned Yugoslav actor and entrepreneur who founded several successful businesses.

  • Amy Schumer
    Amy Schumer

    Amy schumer is a comedian known for her stand-up comedy, acting, and writing, as well as her outspoken and often controversial humor.

  • Morgan Freeman
    Morgan Freeman

    He was an american actor who won the academy award for best supporting actor in 2005 for his role as million dollar baby.

  • Mario Cimarro
    Mario Cimarro

    Cuban-american singer and actor.

  • Sarah Wayne Callies
    Sarah Wayne Callies

    Sarah wayne callies is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'prison break' and 'the walking dead'.

  • Jennifer Coolidge
    Jennifer Coolidge

    American comedian and actress, best known for her role as "stifler’s mom", which is a prominent part in american pie films.

  • Andy Griffith
    Andy Griffith

    American actor, singer, and tv actor.

  • Pat Boone
    Pat Boone

    American actor and singer who sold 18,000,000 records before he turned 24.

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June 01, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 11 months old,

or 539 months and 1 day old,

or 2343 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16407 days old,

if you were born on June 01, 1979.

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

There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 1st 2024.

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

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 01, 1979.

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June 01, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 01, 1979:

  • Jack Mulhall
    Jack Mulhall

    Actor (buck rogers held for ransom), is killed at 91.

  • Miniya Shabazz

    American civil rights activist and daughter of Malcolm X..

  • Werner Forssmann

    German physician and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1904).

  • Aram Chatschaturjan

    Soviet computer scientist known for his work in computer architecture and programming languages.

  • Janice Holt Giles

    American author best known for her historical fiction novels.

  • John Barry
  • Eric Partridge
  • Ján Kadár
  • Giuseppe Antonio Giancane
  • Bruto Brivonesi

What famous deaths happened on June 1st?

Famous deaths on June 1st:

  • David Ruffin
    David Ruffin

    Mississippi, united states -- vocalist.

  • Richard Greene
    Richard Greene

    Plymouth, england -- actor (adventures of robin hood).

  • Mary Kornman
    Mary Kornman

    Actress (desert trail swing it professor), is killed at 57.

  • Howard Ralston
    Howard Ralston

    Actor (pollyana).

  • Daniel Burnham

    American architect of note.

  • Diamond Lil

    Diamond Lil is a renowned journalist known for her investigative reporting.

  • Floyed Bennett

    Renowned novelist known for his captivating storytelling.

  • Lizzie Borden

    Lizzie Borden was an American journalist and writer who gained notoriety for her alleged involvement in the 1892 murders of her father and...

  • Wladyslaw Jagiello

    King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, known for uniting the two nations.

  • Liylah Shabazz

    American human rights activist and daughter of Malcolm X..

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June 01, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 01, 1979:

  • Samoa - Independence Day 1962.
  • Roman Empire - Festival in honour of Carna.
  • Children's Day in some countries.
  • Commemoration of Justin Martyr (Anglican).
  • Kenya Madaraka Day 1963.
  • Tunisia - Constitution Day / Victory Day 1959.
  • The Ascension in Eastern Christianity.
  • Nirvana of Buddhists.

Observances on June 01, 1979:

  • Global Day of Parents
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June 01, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 01, 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).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 1979 was Hot Stuff by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

June 01, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 01, 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

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

The number 1 song in the UK on June 01, 1979 was Sunday Girl by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week May 28th and June 3rd.

June 01, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 01, 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

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

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 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.

June 01, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 01, 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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June 01, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 01, 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

June 01, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 01, 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

June 01, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 01, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Lauren Bacall By Myself by Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall By Myself

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"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

Beyond Reason by Margaret Trudeau

Beyond Reason

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This book is well-written with candid, honest and detailed experiences's of Author's life as a flower child and hippie.

Ghost Story by Peter Straub

Ghost Story

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Not every sin is unpunished in life. GHOST STORY Four aging men from Milburn, New York were convicted of a crime they committed in their youth.

Overload by Arthur Hailey

Overload

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#1 New York Times bestseller Arthur Hailey's suspense-packed novel poses a frightening question: What happens if a terrorist attack takes out the power of America's largest state. In

Cruel Shoes by Steve Martin

Cruel Shoes

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Cruel Shoes

June 01, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 01, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Invasion Orion

Invasion Orion

Platform: PET, TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

Sundance

Sundance

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Cinematronics

Cosmic Guerilla

Cosmic Guerilla

Platform: Arcade (original) ZX Spectrum

Genre: Fixed shooter

Football

Football

Platform: Intellivision, Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Mattel

NASL Soccer

NASL Soccer

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Traditional soccer simulation

Publisher: Mattel

history

Who was the US President on June 01, 1979?

On June 01, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 01, 1979?

On June 01, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 01, 1979?

On June 01, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 1st?

June 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of June. 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 June 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Eight officers were killed when a suicide bomber drove a humvee and detonated it with explosives in front of a security building.
  • 2018 - Brazil's economy: pedro parente, brazil petrobras's head, resigns amid protests over diesel fuel prices.
  • 2017 - Marawi crisis: the philippine defense secretary delfin lorenzana announced the death of ten marawi soldiers as a result a "friendly fire” airstrike.

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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 June 1979?

June 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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 June 1979 calendar looked like.

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