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April 03, 1979 was the 93rd day of the year 1979, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is April 03, 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 April 03, 1979, who was born and died on April 03, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 03, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor), movies (e.g. Mad Max, directed by George Miller), TV series (e.g. Love Thy Neighbour In Australia) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 3rd, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 03, 1979?
- April 03, 1979: What happened on that day?
- April 03, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 03, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 03, 1979?
- April 03, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 03, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- April 03, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 03, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- April 03, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 03, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 03, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 03, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 03, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on April 03, 1979?
What day of the week was April 03, 1979?
April 03, 1979 was a Tuesday and it was the 93rd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 03, 1979 can also be written as 4/3/1979 in the US and as 3/4/1979 in UK and Europe.
April 03, 1979: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 03, 1979:
- Jane m byrne (d), elected 1st woman mayor of chicago, illinois
April 03, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 3rd is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 03, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 03, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 3rd, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 03, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 03, 1979 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 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 April 03, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 10:23 am and setting at 01:03 am.
The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Apr 12, 1979.
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Who was born on April 03, 1979?
Famous people born on April 03, 1979:
- Meaghann Smulders
Biologist specializing in marine conservation.
- Zoumana Camara
French professional footballer, (soccer player), who plays for paris saint-germain f.c.
- Simon Black
Australian coach and footballer.
- Grégoire (musician)
Grégoire is a french singer-songwriter known for his hit single 'toi + moi'.
- Gregoire
Congolese chimpanzee, oldest recorded (b. 1942).
- Esmeralda Gonzales
Miss wyoming teen-usa (1997).
- Lindy Booth
Actress.
- Leandro Vieira
Brazilian footballer.
- Axelle Carolyn
- Augustin Trapenard
- Francesco Mandelli
- Juvenal Edjogo
- Lucas Cantoro
- Giuseppe Caroppa
- Sherif Genedy
- Naif Al-Qadi
- Anna Foglietta
- Živilė Balčiūnaitė
Whose famous birthday is on April 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 3rd:
![Clotilde Courau]()
Clotilde CourauClotilde courau is a french actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.
![Alec Baldwin]()
Alec BaldwinAlec baldwin is a renowned tv actor known for his roles in shows like 30 rock and saturday night live.
![Eddie Murphy]()
Eddie MurphyAmerican actor.
![Amanda Bynes]()
Amanda BynesAmerican actress.
![Doris Day]()
Doris DayAmerican singer and actress; known worldwide as the world's favorite virgin, on-screen since 1948.
![Miguel Bosé]()
Miguel BoséSpanish/italian actor and musician, born in panama as the child of lucia bosa", an italian actress (real name lucia borloni), and luis...
![Jane Goodall]()
Jane GoodallBritish primatologist, ethnologist, anthropologist and un messenger of peace.
![Cobie Smulders]()
Cobie SmuldersCobie smulders is a canadian actress best known for her role as robin scherbatsky on the tv show how i met your mother.
![Adam Scott]()
Adam ScottAdam scott is an american actor known for his roles in tv shows like parks and recreation and big little lies.
![Wayne Newton]()
Wayne NewtonAmerican entertainer and main performer on the las vegas strip.
April 03, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 45 years and 15 days old,
or 540 months and 15 days old,
or 2350 weeks and 2 days old,
or 16452 days old,
if you were born on April 03, 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 April 03, 1979?
There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 3rd 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 03, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on April 03, 1979.
April 03, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 03, 1979:
- Forest Carter
American author known for his novel 'The Education of Little Tree.
- Erich Rademacher
- Giuseppe Perrone Capano
- Moriaki Shimizu
- Amelia Piccinini
What famous deaths happened on April 3rd?
Famous deaths on April 3rd:
![Sarah Vaughan]()
Sarah VaughanAmerican singer, known as "the divine one", and well-known for her black jazz.
![Graham Greene]()
Graham GreeneBritish travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.
![Mary Ure]()
Mary UreScottish actress, on screen and on tv, since 1955.
![June Brown]()
June BrownEnglish actress (d. 2022).
![Betty Furness]()
Betty FurnessAmerican actress and television journalist (d. 1994).
![Ned Sparks]()
Ned SparksCanadian-american actor and singer (d. 2005).
- Finneus McGregor
Pioneering inventor who revolutionized communication technology.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on April 3rd
April 03, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Saints celebrated on April 03, 1979:
- Saint Sixtus I
- Saint Agape (died 304)
- Saint Richard (d.1253)
April 03, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 03, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 2nd and April 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 03, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 03, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 03, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 03, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes
- Bee Gees - Tragedy
- Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing
- Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing
April 03, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 03, 1979 was Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 03, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 03, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes
- Racey - Some Girls
- Squeeze - Cool For Cats
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- The Village People - In The Navy
April 03, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 03, 1979 was I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) by Instant Funk, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.
April 03, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 03, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 2nd and April 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
- Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer
- The Jacksons - Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
- G.Q. - Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
- Chic - I Want Your Love
April 03, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 03, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Mad Max
Release year: 1979
Directed by: George Miller
Starring: Mel Gibson, Joanne Samuel, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley
Country: United States of America
Love at First Bite
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Stan Dragoti
Starring: George Hamilton, Susan Saint James, Richard Benjamin, Dick Shawn
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
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
A Perfect Couple
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Robert Altman
Starring: Paul Dooley, Marta Heflin, Titos Vandis, Belita Moreno
April 03, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 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:
Love Thy Neighbour in Australia
Release year: 1979
Directed by: William G. Stewart
Bedtime Stories
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Adam Shankman
Worzel Gummidge
Release year: 1979
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
You Can't Do That on Television
Release year: 1979
Starring: Les Lye, Abby Hagyard, Christine McGlade, Lisa Ruddy
Country: Canada
Turnabout
Release year: 1979
Directed by: E.B. Hughes
April 03, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 03, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
How To Get Whatever You Want Out Of Life
By: Dr. Joyce Brothers
Psychologists have accumulated a lot of information about people. What causes them to be angry? What frustrates them? What makes them smile with joy?
Ss-Gb
By: Len Deighton
Imagine if WWII turned the other direction. Deighton creates an alternate history novel that depicts a world in which the British Command gave up to the Nazis in World War II. Churchill was killed, and the King had been murdered.
The Stories Of John Cheever
By: John Cheever
NATIONAL BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE Pulitzer Prize. The Stories of John Cheever became a national bestseller immediately after its publication. It also won the Pulitzer Prize. In
How To Prosper During The Coming Bad Years
By: Howard J. Ruff
Howard J. Ruff is an author, financial advisor and founder of The Ruff Times Financial Newsletter. Howard started publication of The Ruff Times in 1975. It is a pioneering financial advisory newsletter.
April 03, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 03, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Sundance
Star Fire
Cutie Q
Apple Trek
Football
Who was the US President on April 03, 1979?
On April 03, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 03, 1979?
On April 03, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on April 03, 1979?
On April 03, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 3rd?
April 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of April. 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 April 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Libyan civil war (2014-present), 2019 western libya offensive. the libyan national army launches a surprise offensive against western libya. it moves units towards tripoli, the government of national accord capital. there are reports of fighting in gharyan. according to the lna, general khalifa haitar ordered their operation. it is intended to "cleanse the western zone of terrorist groups".
- 2018 - Avigdor liberty, israeli defence minister, stated that israel will continue its tactics at gaza's border by shooting anyone who crosses it. he also called on hamas for assistance and asked them to stop waging war.
- 2017 - 2017 saint petersburg metro bombing: at least 11 people are killed and more than 50 injured in an attack on a saint petersburg metro train station at sennaya ploshchad station. another bomb was found near vosstaniya square station and disarmed by authorities. (the independent),
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 April 1979?
April 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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.
