Wednesday March 07, 1979: on this day

March 07, 1979 was the 66th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is March 07, 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 March 07, 1979, who was born and died on March 07, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 07, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor), movies (e.g. Hair, directed by Milos Forman), TV series (e.g. Bedtime Stories) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 7th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 07, 1979?


March 07, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 66th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 07, 1979 can also be written as 3/7/1979 in the US and as 7/3/1979 in UK and Europe.

March 07, 1979 in March 1979 calendar

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March 07, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 07, 1979:

  • Warren giles and hack wilson selected to baseball hall of fame.
  • Baseball exhibition season opens with semipro and amateur umpires.
  • The largest magnetar (soft gamma repeater) event is recorded.

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March 07, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 7th is Pisces.

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 07, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 07, 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 March 7th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 07, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on March 07, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 07, 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 07, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 12:30 pm and setting at 03:08 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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Who was born on March 07, 1979?


Famous people born on March 07, 1979:

  • Easton Ellis

    Renowned for developing innovative mobile applications for social networking.

  • Amanda Somerville

    American singer-songwriter (aina & kiske/somerville).

  • Rodrigo Braña

    Argentinian footballer.

  • Tim Howard

    Athlete.

  • Anthony Pedroza
  • Ricardo Rosselló
  • Albert Sosnowski
  • Ilenia Volpe
  • Viktor Kobzystyj
  • Danilo Gerlo
  • Andy Griffin
  • Silvia Intxaurrondo
  • David Kutyauripo
  • Nilton Fernandes
  • Josip Balatinac
  • Eleonora Di Miele

Whose famous birthday is on March 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 7th:

  • Bryan Cranston
    Bryan Cranston

    He was an american screenwriter, actor, producer, and film director.

  • Rachel Weisz
    Rachel Weisz

    Rachel weisz is a british actress known for her roles in films such as the mummy, the constant gardener, and the favourite.

  • Murat Boz
    Murat Boz

    Murat boz is a turkish pop singer known for his hit songs and successful music career.

  • Laura Prepon
    Laura Prepon

    Laura prepon is an american actress known for her role as donna pinciotti on the television series that '70s show and as alex vause in...

  • Taylor Dayne
    Taylor Dayne

    Taylor dayne is a pop singer known for hits like 'tell it to my heart' and 'love will lead you back'.

  • Bret Easton Ellis
    Bret Easton Ellis

    Bret easton ellis is an american writer known for his controversial and influential novels, including 'less than zero' and 'american...

  • Wanda Sykes
    Wanda Sykes

    Wanda sykes is an american comedian and actress known for her sharp wit and outspoken humor, often addressing social and political issues.

  • Jenna Fischer
    Jenna Fischer

    Jenna fischer is an american actress best known for her role as pam beesly on the television show the office.

  • Anna Magnani
    Anna Magnani

    Italian actress, whose work reflects a passionate and extravagant life force.

  • Rik Mayall
    Rik Mayall

    British actor and comedian, who was a pioneer in alternative comedy in 1980s.

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March 07, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 45 years 1 month old,

or 541 months and 18 days old,

or 2355 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16486 days old,

if you were born on March 07, 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 March 07, 1979?

There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 7th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 07, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 07, 1979.

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March 07, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 07, 1979:

  • Guiomar Novaes

    At age 84, pianist (brazilian order of merit), passes away.

  • Klaus Egge

    Norwegian composer (fanitullen), dies at age 72.

  • Carlo Cattaneo
  • Renato Natali
  • Francesco Marrajeni
  • Rudi Dutschke

What famous deaths happened on March 7th?

Famous deaths on March 7th:

  • Paul Winfield
    Paul Winfield

    American actor (d. 2004).

  • Stanlee Kubrick

    Renowned film director known for his groundbreaking work in cinema.

  • Ardian Jashari

    Key figure in the Kosovo Liberation Army during the Kosovo War.

  • Cuthbert Collingwood

    British naval officer and author known for his contributions to naval history.

  • Gloriajean Wallace

    Renowned author known for her captivating storytelling.

  • Tacie Williams

    Renowned chemist known for her work on organic compounds.

  • Thomas Aquinas

    Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and theologian known for his influential works in the field of philosophy and theology.

  • Guida Diehl

    Renowned Brazilian writer known for her impactful novels.

  • Felis Bartolozzi

    Italian engraver who worked in England, known for his prints.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 7th

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March 07, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 07, 1979:

  • Albania ? Teacher's Day
  • Catholicism ? Feast day of Saints Perpetua and Felicitas, patron saint of married women
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March 07, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 07, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 5th and March 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 07, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 07, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

March 07, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 5th and March 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Will Survive
  2. - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?
  3. - Tragedy
  4. - Fire
  5. - Heaven Knows

March 07, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 07, 1979 was Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello & The Attractions, according to the music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

March 07, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 5th and March 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

March 07, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 07, 1979 was Bustin' Loose by Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 5th and March 11th.

March 07, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 07, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 5th and March 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bustin' Loose
  2. - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
  3. - Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
  4. - Shake Your Groove Thing
  5. - I Will Survive

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March 07, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 07, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hair

Hair

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Milos Forman

Starring: John Savage, Treat Williams, Beverly D'Angelo, Annie Golden

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

From Hell to Victory

From Hell to Victory

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Umberto Lenzi

Starring: George Peppard, George Hamilton, Horst Buchholz, Anny Duperey

Starcrash

Starcrash

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Luigi Cozzi

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

March 07, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 07, 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:

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Adam Shankman

Worzel Gummidge

Worzel Gummidge

Release year: 1979

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

You Can't Do That on Television

You Can't Do That on Television

Release year: 1979

Starring: Les Lye, Abby Hagyard, Christine McGlade, Lisa Ruddy

Country: Canada

Turnabout

Turnabout

Release year: 1979

Directed by: E.B. Hughes

Danger UXB

Danger UXB

Release year: 1979

Written by:

Starring: Anthony Andrews, Maurice Roëves, George Innes, Gordon Kane

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

March 07, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 07, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Mommie Dearest by Christina Crawford

Mommie Dearest

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Mommie Dearest, a memoir and expose by Christina Crawford (adopted daughter of Joan Crawford), is written by Christina Crawford. The book depicts Christina's childhood as well as her relationship with her mother.

Linda Goodman'S Love Signs by Linda Goodman

Linda Goodman'S Love Signs

By:

Linda Goodman's Love Signs - A New Approach to the Human Heart (Paperback)

Hanta Yo by Ruth Beebe Hill

Hanta Yo

By:

First edition.

Fools Die by Mario Puzo

Fools Die

By:

The bestseller of The Godfather is now available in English and New York Times. It's a story about the feverish world that can be found in the life of a high-roller gambler.

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

March 07, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 07, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Invasion Orion

Invasion Orion

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

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

Ozma Wars

Ozma Wars

Platform: Arcade, PlayStation 3 / PSP

Genre: fixed shooter

Publisher: SNK

Alien Attack

Alien Attack

Platform: Handheld video game

Genre: Multi-directional shooter

Publisher: Coleco

Speed Freak

Speed Freak

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Vectorbeam

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 March 07, 1979?

On March 07, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 07, 1979?

On March 07, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 07, 1979?

On March 07, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about March 7th?

March 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of March. 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 March 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - Venezuela's crisis: major power blackout leaves much of venezuela without electricity, including caracas. at least 18 out of 23 venezuelan states have reported blackouts. el pitazo, venezuela's news website, blames the failures at simon bolivar's hydroelectric plant. state tv blames antigovernment saboteurs.
  • 2018 - 2018 vienna stabbing: there were two stabbings in vienna. three people were injured in the first stabbing and one in the second. the perpetrator was captured.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: after an isil withdrawal, the saa captured al-khafsah and the syrian army captured at least 23 villages from isil in north east aleppo governorate.

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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 March 1979?

March 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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 March 1979 calendar looked like.

Wednesday March 7, 1979