What happened on Sunday March 04, 1979?

About March 4th, 1979, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA's Voyager I space probe captured groundbreaking photographic evidence of rings around the planet Jupiter, expanding scientific understanding of planetary ring systems beyond Saturn.
  • Day of the week: March 4th, 1979 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart
  • #1 UK song: Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
  • Popular movie: The Tempest directed by Julie Taymor

More about March 4th, 1979? See below for more news and curiosities on March 4th, 1979.

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March 04, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 04, 1979:

  • Voyager I Discovers Jupiter's Rings NASA's Voyager I space probe captured groundbreaking photographic evidence of rings around the planet Jupiter, expanding scientific understanding of planetary ring systems beyond Saturn.
  • 200th Episode of All in the Family The groundbreaking sitcom 'All in the Family' reaches its milestone 200th episode, marking a significant moment in television history and social commentary.
  • Sally Little Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Sally Little secures victory at the Bent Tree Golf Classic, advancing her career in women's professional golf.
  • Grand Tour Musical Closes in New York City The Broadway musical 'Grand Tour' concludes its run at the Palace Theater in New York City after a modest 61-performance engagement.
  • Geoff Huegill Born Australian Olympic swimmer Geoff Huegill is born, who would later become a notable competitive swimmer representing Australia in international competitions.

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

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What day of the week was March 04, 1979?


March 04, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 63rd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 04, 1979 can also be written as 3/4/1979 in the US and as 4/3/1979 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 04, 1979?


Famous people born on March 04, 1979:

  • Karima Delli

    French politician serving in the European Parliament, known for her progressive and environmental advocacy.

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March 04, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 04, 1979:

  • Zefferino Tomè

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March 04, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 04, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 26th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 04, 1979 was Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

  1. - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? youtube
  2. - Fire youtube
  3. - I Will Survive youtube
  4. - Tragedy youtube
  5. - A Little More Love youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 04, 1979 was Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello & The Attractions, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

  1. - Oliver's Army youtube
  2. - Tragedy youtube
  3. - Lucky Number youtube
  4. - Something Else / Friggin' In The Riggin' youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 04, 1979 was Bustin' Loose by Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

  1. - Bustin' Loose
  2. - Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
  3. - I'm So Into You
  4. - Shake Your Groove Thing
  5. - Never Had A Love Like This Before
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March 04, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 4th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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March 04, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 04, 1979 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 04, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 10:14 am and setting at 12:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1979.

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How old is someone born on March 04, 1979?


Someone born on March 04, 1979 is:

46 years 2 months old,

or 554 months and 10 days old,

or 2410 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16873 days old,

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

There are 294 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 4th 2026.

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

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

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