What happened on Wednesday April 04, 1979?

Here's what happened on April 04, 1979:

• Execution of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan was executed by the military regime led by General Zia-ul-Haq after a controversial trial, marking a significant moment in Pakistan's political history. Bhutto, a prominent political leader who had previously served as both President and Prime Minister, was charged with authorizing the murder of a political opponent.
• 2nd Congress of the Communist Youth of Greece The 2nd Congress of the Communist Youth of Greece convened, bringing together young communist activists to discuss political strategy, ideological direction, and organizational goals during a period of political transition in Greece.

Events in 1979

April 04, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 04, 1979

Newspapers from Apr. 04, 1979

April 04, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 94th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 04, 1979 can also be written as 4/4/1979 in the US and as 4/4/1979 in UK and Europe.

April 04, 1979 in April 1979 calendar

Famous people born on April 04, 1979:

• Heath Ledger

  Critically acclaimed Australian actor known for transformative roles in films like 'Brokeback Mountain' and 'The Dark Knight', where his...

• Natasha Lyonne

  Versatile American actress known for her distinctive roles in 'American Pie', 'Orange Is the New Black', and the critically acclaimed...

• Roberto Luongo

  Renowned Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played for the Vancouver Canucks and Florida Panthers, and was a key player for Team Canada in...

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on April 4th

Famous people died on April 04, 1979:

• Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

  Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a prominent Pakistani politician who served as Prime Minister and President, founding the Pakistan People's Party...

• Philippe Stern

Famous people who died in 1979

Famous people who died on April 4th

April 04, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 04, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
2. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes
3. Bee Gees - Tragedy
4. Dire Straits - Sultans Of Swing
5. Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing

April 04, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 04, 1979 was Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes
2. Racey - Some Girls
3. Squeeze - Cool For Cats
4. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
5. The Village People - In The Navy

April 04, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 04, 1979 was I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) by Instant Funk, according to the music chart for the week April 2nd and April 8th.

1. Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
2. Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer
3. The Jacksons - Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
4. G.Q. - Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)
5. Chic - I Want Your Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 4th is Aries.

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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 04, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 04, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 04, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 04, 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 04, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 11:14 am and setting at 01:47 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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Your place in the Universe on April 04, 1979

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Someone born on April 04, 1979 is:

46 years 1 month old,

or 553 months and 10 days old,

or 2406 weeks

or 16842 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 04, 1979?

There are 325 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 4th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 04, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 04, 1979.

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