What happened on Thursday December 06, 1979?

Here's what happened on December 06, 1979:

• Carter's Diplomatic Statement on Iran President Jimmy Carter publicly addressed the political situation in Iran, making a nuanced statement about U.S. support for the Shah. His remarks reflected the complex diplomatic tensions of the time, acknowledging the internal dynamics of Iranian politics while maintaining a delicate diplomatic stance.
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture World Premiere The world premiere of 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' was held at the prestigious Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., marking a significant moment in science fiction cinema history. This event represented the first big-screen adaptation of the beloved Star Trek television series, bringing the iconic characters and universe to a broader audience.

Events in 1979

December 06, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 06, 1979

Newspapers from Dec. 06, 1979

December 06, 1979 was a Thursday and it was the 340th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 06, 1979 can also be written as 12/6/1979 in the US and as 6/12/1979 in UK and Europe.

December 06, 1979 in December 1979 calendar

Famous people born on December 06, 1979:

• Tim Cahill

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• Simone Hanselmann

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on December 6th

December 06, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 06, 1979 was Babe by Styx, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

1. Styx - Babe
2. Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
3. Commodores - Still
4. K.C and the Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go
5. Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)

December 06, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 06, 1979 was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

1. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
2. The Police - Walking On The Moon
3. Abba - I Have A Dream
4. The Tourists - I Only Want To Be With You
5. Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

December 06, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 06, 1979 was I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince, according to the music chart for the week December 3rd and December 9th.

1. Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
2. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
3. Bar-Kays - Move Your Boogie Body
4. Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight
5. Michael Jackson - Rock With You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 6th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 06, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 06, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 06, 1979 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 06, 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 December 06, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 84% full, rising at 07:30 pm and setting at 10:07 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1980.

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Your place in the Universe on December 06, 1979

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Someone born on December 06, 1979 is:

45 years 4 months old,

or 544 months and 17 days old,

or 2367 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16575 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 06, 1979?

There are 227 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday December 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 06, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 06, 1979.

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