Tuesday June 05, 1979: on this day

June 05, 1979 was the 156th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 05, 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 June 05, 1979, who was born and died on June 05, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 05, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Love You Inside Out by Bee Gees), movies (e.g. Rocky II, directed by Sylvester Stallone), TV series (e.g. The Mallens) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 5th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 05, 1979?


June 05, 1979 was a Tuesday and it was the 156th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 05, 1979 can also be written as 6/5/1979 in the US and as 5/6/1979 in UK and Europe.

June 05, 1979 in June 1979 calendar

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June 05, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 05, 1979:

June 05, 1979: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 05, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 5th 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 05, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 05, 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.

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Discover the planets positions on June 5th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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June 05, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 05, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 05, 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 05, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 03:19 pm and setting at 03:07 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 05, 1979?


Famous people born on June 05, 1979:

  • David Bisbal
    David Bisbal

    David bisbal is a spanish singer known for his powerful voice and successful music career.

  • Natelie Morris

    Founder of a successful tech startup.

  • Aibhlinn Ni Shuilleabhain

    Irish singer known for her traditional music performances.

  • Chisum Harrington

    Known for roles in various TV shows and movies.

  • Pete Wentz

    American musician fall out boy.

  • Matthew Scarlett

    Australian footballer.

  • Johnny Chung Lee

    Notable for his contributions to human-computer interaction.

  • Jason White

    American race car driver.

  • Stefanos Kotsolis

    Greek footballer.

  • Ceaser Emanuel

    Reality star.

  • Fraser Watts

    Scottish cricketer.

  • David Weir

    English wheelchair racer.

  • Matteo Signani
  • Giorgia Würth
  • Xu Yang
  • Cristiano Júnior
  • Natalja Žukova

Whose famous birthday is on June 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 5th:

  • Rick Riordan
    Rick Riordan

    Rick riordan is a popular young adult author known for creating the percy jackson & the olympians series, which has gained a large following...

  • Brian McKnight
    Brian McKnight

    Brian mcknight is an american musician known for his soulful r&b music and hit songs such as 'back at one' and 'one last cry'.

  • Mark Wahlberg
    Mark Wahlberg

    American actor and musician, donnie wahlberg's younger brother.

  • Joe Gatto
    Joe Gatto

    Joe gatto is a comedian known for being one of the members of the comedy troupe the tenderloins, and for starring in the hidden camera tv...

  • Ken Follett
    Ken Follett

    Ken follett is a welsh author known for writing historical novels such as 'the pillars of the earth' and 'world without end'.

  • Stefania Sandrelli
    Stefania Sandrelli

    Popular, innocent-looking italian actress best known for her roles as bertolucci.

  • Laurie Anderson
    Laurie Anderson

    American experimental musician, composer, and performer who plays keyboards and sings in a variety music styles.

  • Troye Sivan
    Troye Sivan

    South african/australian actor/singer.

  • Suze Orman
    Suze Orman

    American writer, financial advisor, and television personality.

  • Chad Allen
    Chad Allen

    American openly gay actor from "st elsewhere", webster (1985-1986), our house (86-1988), and my two dads(89-1990).

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June 05, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 9 months old,

or 537 months and 14 days old,

or 2337 weeks

or 16359 days old,

if you were born on June 05, 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 June 05, 1979?

There are 78 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 05, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 05, 1979.

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June 05, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 05, 1979:

  • Pauline Offner

    Zen theravadin nun dies at 53.

  • Heinz Erhardt
  • Alvaro Gasparini
  • Benigno Di Tullio
  • Giovanni Farina

What famous deaths happened on June 5th?

Famous deaths on June 5th:

  • Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan

    American politician.

  • Conway Twitty
    Conway Twitty

    American singer-songwriter, with more no.

  • Jeanette Nolan
    Jeanette Nolan

    Jeanette Nolan was a renowned actress known for her work in film, television, and radio.

  • Stephen Crane
    Stephen Crane

    An american restaurateur married lana turner, the father of their daughter cheryl.

  • Vito Scotti
    Vito Scotti

    Actor (nude bombs, get shorty and big bus), who dies at 78.

  • Cray Bradbury

    Renowned science fiction author famous for Fahrenheit 451.

  • Reagann

    Reagann was the 40th President of the United States, serving from 1981 to 1989.

  • Evart Rogers

    Pioneering photographer known for capturing candid moments in everyday life.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Celebrated composer known for his operas and instrumental music.

  • Grantland Bailey

    Pioneering film director known for his innovative work in the early days of cinema.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 5th

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June 05, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 05, 1979:

  • Feast of Saint Boniface.
  • Seychelles - Liberation Day.
  • National holiday of Denmark (Constitution Day).
  • World Environment Day, since the United Nations General Assembly resolution in 1972.
  • Anniversary of the Signing of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement (Inuvaluit Day).
  • Bahá'f Faith - Feast of Nár (Light) - First day of the fifth month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Observances on June 05, 1979:

  • World Environment Day
  • International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
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June 05, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 05, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 4th and June 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 05, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 05, 1979 was Love You Inside Out by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 05, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 05, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Love You Inside Out
  2. - Hot Stuff
  3. - We Are Family
  4. - Reunited
  5. - Just When I Needed You Most

June 05, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 05, 1979 was Sunday Girl by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 05, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 05, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 4th and June 10th. 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 05, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 05, 1979 was We Are Family by Sister Sledge, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.

June 05, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 05, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 4th and June 10th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - We Are Family
  2. - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
  3. - Hot Stuff
  4. - Shake
  5. - I Wanna Be With You

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June 05, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 05, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Rocky II

Rocky II

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Sylvester Stallone

Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers

Country: United States of America

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

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: William Katt, Tom Berenger, Jeff Corey, John Schuck

Prophecy

Prophecy

Release year: 1979

Directed by: John Frankenheimer

Starring: Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante, Richard Dysart

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

June 05, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 05, 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 Mallens

The Mallens

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Brian Mills

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

June 05, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 05, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

To Set The Record Straight by John J. Sirica

To Set The Record Straight

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To set the record straight: The Break-in and Tapes, Conspirators, and the Pardon by Sirica John J.

Lauren Bacall By Myself by Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall By Myself

By:

"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

Ss-Gb by Len Deighton

Ss-Gb

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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 Vicar Of Christ by Walter F. Murphy

The Vicar Of Christ

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The 35th Anniversary Edition of The New York Times Bestseller features a new introduction by Justice Samuel Alito, U.S.

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman

A Distant Mirror

By:

Barbara W. Tuchman, the acclaimed author of The Guns of August, won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature. She once again uses her gifts for character, history and sparkling prose to create an amazing portrait of medieval life.

June 05, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 05, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Sheriff

Sheriff

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Nintendo (Japan, Europe) Exidy (North America)

Samurai (Europe) Dynasty! (US)

Samurai (Europe) Dynasty! (US)

Platform: Philips Videopac (Europe) Magnavox Odyssey² (US)

Genre: Strategy game

Publisher: Philips, Magnavox

The Datestones of Ryn

The Datestones of Ryn

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

Genre: Dungeon crawl

Publisher: Epyx

Alien Attack

Alien Attack

Platform: Handheld video game

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Coleco

Deep Scan

Deep Scan

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Sega Saturn (as a minigame in Die Hard Arcade)

Publisher: Sega

history

Who was the US President on June 05, 1979?

On June 05, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 05, 1979?

On June 05, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on June 05, 1979?

On June 05, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about June 5th?

June 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Khartoum massacre: according to the central committee of sudanese doctors, at least 100 people were killed in sudan this week. on tuesday, 40 bodies were taken from the river nile at khartoum. as the rapid support forces pushes further into khartoum, members of the rapid support forces reportedly roamed the streets and attacked civilians. (bbc). a sudanese official claims that only 46 people were killed during protests.
  • 2018 - Heathrow airport expansion: the cabinet of britain approves an controversial third runway at london heathrow airport.
  • 2017 - 2017 orlando shooting: five people are killed and a former employee, aged 45, is fired at a florida manufacturing company in orlando. after the shooting, the shooter committed suicide. the shooting left eight others at the scene.

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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.

Tuesday June 5, 1979