Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 2nd, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
see horoscope and birth chart for August 02, 1979August 02, 1979 was the 214th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Leo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 02, 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 August 02, 1979, who was born and died on August 02, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 02, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad Girls by Donna Summer), movies (e.g. Doing Time, directed by Dick Clement), TV series (e.g. Ride On Stranger) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 2nd, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
August 02, 1979 was a Thursday and it was the 214th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 02, 1979 can also be written as 8/2/1979 in the US and as 2/8/1979 in UK and Europe.
Here's what happened on August 02, 1979:
Browse the vintage magazine covers from August 02, 1979
Looking for other vintage memories?The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 2nd is Leo.
Leo is the 5th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between July 23rd and August 22nd belong to the Leo sign: discover Leo personality and who should a Leo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
Discover the personality of August born.
Unlock the Mysteries of August 02, 1979! Claim Your Free Personalized Numerology Report Now
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 02, 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.
Reveal Your Destiny with a Complimentary Eastern Astrology Reading – Get Yours Now!
The moon phase on August 02, 1979 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 02, 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 August 02, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 02:54 pm and setting at 01:26 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1979.
Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign for Free Today!
We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day
Get your map!Famous people born on August 02, 1979:
Founder of a successful tech startup.
Founder of a successful tech startup focused on sustainability solutions.
Bestselling author known for her captivating novels.
Founder of Recie's Pieces, a successful online retail business.
Famous diver and actress who gained recognition for her underwater performances.
Contemporary painter known for vibrant and abstract works.
Former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Kenyan long- and middle-distance runner.
Italian footballer.
Actor.
Actress.
Singer and actress english model.
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 2nd:
Carroll o'connor was an american actor best known for his role as archie bunker in the tv series 'all in the family'.
Dom deluise was an american actor and comedian known for his roles in comedy films and television shows, often collaborating with mel brooks...
Isabel allende is a chilean author known for her bestselling novels, such as 'the house of the spirits' and 'eva luna', which often...
She is a french comedian, singer, and actress.
Kevin smith is a director known for his work on cult classic films such as clerks and dogma.
Sam worthington is an australian actor known for his roles in blockbuster films such as avatar and terminator salvation.
American screen writer, filmmaker and author.
American writer (born in 1924).
American actress and film star best known for her role as falcon crest.
American actress whose political views brought her to prominence at unesco.
You are 44 years 7 months old,
or 535 months and 17 days old,
or 2328 weeks and 5 days old,
or 16301 days old,
if you were born on August 02, 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
There are 136 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 2nd 2024.
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on August 02, 1979.
Famous people died on August 02, 1979:
American hardworking, intense, competitive, and at one point, the best all-around american league catcher.
Famous deaths on August 2nd:
French filmmaker.
American actor (b. 1930).
English actress (separate tables) dies at 93.
Inventor of the telephone and credited with the first successful experiment in talking through a wire.
Inventor and entrepreneur who revolutionized communication with the invention of the telephone.
Hasidic rabbi and Holocaust survivor who became a prominent figure in the Jewish community.
Vin scully is a retired american sportscaster best known for his 67 seasons as the play-by-play announcer for the los angeles dodgers.
Ukrainian writer known for her poetry and prose.
American educator and politician known for advocating public education reform.
Raymond Carver was an American short story writer and poet, who is considered one of the most influential writers of the late 20th century.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on August 2nd
The number 1 song on August 02, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 30th and August 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
The number 1 song in the USA on August 02, 1979 was Bad Girls by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
The music chart in the USA on August 02, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
The number 1 song in the UK on August 02, 1979 was I Don't Like Mondays by The Boomtown Rats, according to the music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
The music chart in the UK on August 02, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
The number 1 R&B song on August 02, 1979 was Good Times by Chic, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 30th and August 5th.
The R&B music chart on August 02, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 30th and August 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
The most popular movies on August 02, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
The most popular TV Series on August 02, 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:
The bestselling books on August 02, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The most popular videogames on August 02, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
On August 02, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
On August 02, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
On August 02, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
August 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of August. 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 August 2nd, such as:
1979 was filled with very interesting events such as
Do you remember 1979? Enjoy your trip down memory lane with Takemeback.to
August 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.