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June 06, 1979 was the 157th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is June 06, 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 06, 1979, who was born and died on June 06, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 06, 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 6th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 06, 1979?
- June 06, 1979: What happened on that day?
- June 06, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 06, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 06, 1979?
- June 06, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 06, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- June 06, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 06, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- June 06, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 06, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 06, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 06, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 06, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on June 06, 1979?
What day of the week was June 06, 1979?
June 06, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 157th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 06, 1979 can also be written as 6/6/1979 in the US and as 6/6/1979 in UK and Europe.
June 06, 1979: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 06, 1979:
- Josef mengeles corpse excavated in brazil
- Royal air force receives 1st f-16
- Willie horton becomes 43rd player to hit 300 home runs in the majors.
June 06, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 6th 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 06, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 06, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 6th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 06, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 06, 1979 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 06, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 88% full, rising at 04:20 pm and setting at 03:40 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 06, 1979?
Famous people born on June 06, 1979:
- Romuald Marczak
Known for his work in computer security and privacy.
- Madsen Fuglede
Danish politician serving in the Folketing.
- Meital Russo
Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset.
- Joakim Pirinen
Finnish author known for his contemporary fiction works.
- Solenne Figuès
After competing in the 1996 and 2000 olympics, she was a french swimmer who won a bronze medal at athens olympics for the 200m freestyle.
- Andrea Zanoni
Italian politician known for his work on environmental issues.
- Blaine Hogan
Founder of B. Hogan Enterprises.
- Bartek Araszkiewicz
Polish politician known for his work in the Civic Platform party.
- Marci Harris
Co-founder of POPVOX, a platform connecting people with government.
- Gianna Gancia
Italian politician and member of the European Parliament.
- Niles Lanier
Niles Lanier is a retired professional basketball player known for his skills on the court.
- Roberto De Zerbi
Italian football manager.
- Summer Newman
Miss georgia teen usa (1996).
- Pete Wentz
Musician.
- Diego De Lorenzis
- Damián Manso
- Norbert Hauata
- Lisanne de Roever
Whose famous birthday is on June 6th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 6th:
![Paul Giamatti]()
Paul GiamattiPaul giamatti is an american actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, including his acclaimed performances in...
![Sandra Bernhard]()
Sandra BernhardAmerican comedian, tall, thin, aggressive, hip, and manic.
![Robert Englund]()
Robert EnglundAmerican actor.
![Colin Quinn]()
Colin QuinnAmerican comedian and actor, he is also a co-host of "remote control" on mtv.
![Maria Montez]()
Maria MontezDominican-french actress (b. 1912).
![Jack Kilmer]()
Jack KilmerMovie actor.
![Levi Stubbs]()
Levi StubbsAmerican baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).
![Harvey Fierstein]()
Harvey FiersteinHarvey Fierstein is a Tony Award-winning actor and playwright known for his work in theater and film.
![Jason Isaacs]()
Jason IsaacsJason isaacs is an english actor known for his roles in the harry potter film series as lucius malfoy and in the tv series the oa and star...
![Ellie Kendrick]()
Ellie KendrickTv actress.
June 06, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 10 months old,
or 538 months and 10 days old,
or 2340 weeks and 6 days old,
or 16386 days old,
if you were born on June 06, 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 06, 1979?
There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 6th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 06, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 06, 1979.
June 06, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 06, 1979:
- Jack Haley
American basketball player: center, nets.
- André Beaudin
What famous deaths happened on June 6th?
Famous deaths on June 6th:
![Jean Harlow]()
Jean HarlowJean Harlow was a popular American film actress known for her roles in the 1930s.
![Anne Bancroft]()
Anne BancroftAmerican actress who has been on screen since 1952 and won the best actress oscar.
![Esther Williams]()
Esther WilliamsAmerican actress and swimmer, who became a swimming champion and became a leading lady in aquatic extravaganzas during the '50s, '60s and...
![Stan Getz]()
Stan GetzPhiladelphia, pennsylvania -- jazz tenor saxophonist (benny goodman and jimmy dorsey).
![Barry Sullivan]()
Barry SullivanAmerican film actor (b. 1912).
![Larry Blyden]()
Larry BlydenAmerican actor and host of game shows, best known for his performances on broadway and hosting the game show what's my line?.
![Olive Tell]()
Olive TellAmerican singer and actress (d. 1951).
![Sophie Stewart]()
Sophie StewartActress (as you like it), dies at the age of 69.
- John Macdonald
First Prime Minister of Canada.
June 06, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 06, 1979:
- Memorial Day - South Korea.
- Doomsday (weekday)
- Queensland Day.
- National holiday of Sweden.
- D-Day landings - Europe.
- Bonza Bottler Day - USA.
- National Yo-yo Day - USA.
Observances on June 06, 1979:
- Russian Language Day
June 06, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 06, 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 06, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 06, 1979 was Love You Inside Out by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.
June 06, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 06, 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:
- Bee Gees - Love You Inside Out
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
- Peaches & Herb - Reunited
- Randy Vanwarmer - Just When I Needed You Most
June 06, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 06, 1979 was Sunday Girl by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.
June 06, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 06, 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:
- Blondie - Sunday Girl
- Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
- Roxy Music - Dance Away
- Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric
- Earth Wind & Fire With The Emotions - Boogie Wonderland
June 06, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 06, 1979 was We Are Family by Sister Sledge, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 4th and June 10th.
June 06, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 06, 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:
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
- McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- The Gap Band - Shake
- The Isley Brothers - I Wanna Be With You
June 06, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 06, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Rocky II
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Sylvester Stallone
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers
Country: United States of America
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
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Richard Lester
Starring: William Katt, Tom Berenger, Jeff Corey, John Schuck
Prophecy
Release year: 1979
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Starring: Talia Shire, Robert Foxworth, Armand Assante, Richard Dysart
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 06, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 06, 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
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Brian Mills
Carga Pesada
Release year: 1979
Thundercloud
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Talon Clemow
Love Thy Neighbour in Australia
Release year: 1979
Directed by: William G. Stewart
June 06, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 06, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Pigeon Project
By: Irving Wallace
The Secret. It is the secret that every man and woman dreams of. It's now within reach.. and they will do anything to have it.
The Vicar Of Christ
By: Walter F. Murphy
The 35th Anniversary Edition of The New York Times Bestseller features a new introduction by Justice Samuel Alito, U.S.
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.
June 06, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 06, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Adventure
Trek-80
Star Fire
Barrier
Monkey Magic
Who was the US President on June 06, 1979?
On June 06, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 06, 1979?
On June 06, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 06, 1979?
On June 06, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 6th?
June 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th 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 6th, such as:
- 2019 - According to reuters, a source close to the matter told them that elliott management, a hedge fund firm, is looking to buy barnes & noble's storied bookseller for $476 million.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: after seven years of closure, the syrian government reopens homs-hama highway.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 herat bombing - an explosion occurred near herat's police station and a mosque, killing at most ten people.
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.
