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June 11, 1979 was the 162nd day of the year 1979, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Monday.
Is June 11, 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 11, 1979, who was born and died on June 11, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 11, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hot Stuff by Donna Summer), movies (e.g. Escape from Alcatraz, directed by Don Siegel), TV series (e.g. The Mallens) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 11th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 11, 1979?
- June 11, 1979: What happened on that day?
- June 11, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 11, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 11, 1979?
- June 11, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 11, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- June 11, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- June 11, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 11, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 11, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 11, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 11, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 11, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on June 11, 1979?
What day of the week was June 11, 1979?
June 11, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 162nd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 11, 1979 can also be written as 6/11/1979 in the US and as 11/6/1979 in UK and Europe.
June 11, 1979: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 11, 1979:
- Chuck berry pleads guilty to income tax evasion, sentenced to 4 months
June 11, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th 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 11, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 11th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 11, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 11, 1979 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 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 11, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 07:42 am.
The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1979.
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Who was born on June 11, 1979?
Famous people born on June 11, 1979:
- Watson Bragg
Watson Bragg is a renowned journalist known for his investigative reporting.
- Ali Boussaboun
Moroccan-dutch footballer.
- Amy Duggan
Australian footballer and sportscaster.
- Rino Razalan
Japanese-american choreographer and dancer.
- Tõnu Endrekson
Estonian rower.
- Michael Welsh
American musical prodigy, monster mike, was 14 years old and played guitar like b.b.
- Paige Butcher
Model.
- Amy Taylor
Model and television presenter from australia.
Whose famous birthday is on June 11th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 11th:
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Shia LaBeoufAmerican actor, director, and filmmaker known for his roles in films such as Transformers, Fury, and Honey Boy.
![Kodak Black]()
Kodak BlackKodak black is a rapper known for his hit singles 'tunnel vision' and 'zeze', as well as his legal troubles.
![Peter Dinklage]()
Peter DinklagePeter dinklage is an american actor known for his role as tyrion lannister in the tv series game of thrones.
![Sessue Hayakawa]()
Sessue HayakawaSessue hayakawa was a japanese-born actor who achieved fame in american and european cinema during the early 20th century, known for his...
![Ryan Dunn]()
Ryan DunnRyan dunn was an american actor and stunt performer, best known for his appearances in the tv show jackass and its related movies.
![Hugh Laurie]()
Hugh LaurieEnglish comedian, writer, musician, director.
![Gene Wilder]()
Gene WilderAmerican actor and comedian who made his screen debut with "bonnie and clyde", followed by "the producers.
![Jacques-Yves Cousteau]()
Jacques-Yves CousteauFrench marine biologist and inventor (d. 1997).
![Claire Holt]()
Claire HoltClaire holt is an australian actress known for her role as rebekah mikaelson in the tv series the vampire diaries and its spin-off the...
![Adrienne Barbeau]()
Adrienne BarbeauAmerican actress, author of three books.
June 11, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 10 months old,
or 538 months and 16 days old,
or 2341 weeks and 5 days old,
or 16392 days old,
if you were born on June 11, 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 11, 1979?
There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 11th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 11, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 11, 1979.
June 11, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 11, 1979:
- John Wayne
One of the most iconic and influential actors in Hollywood history, known for his roles in Western films.
- Alice Dalgliesh
Author and publisher trinidadian-american (d. 1979).
- John Wayne American film actor starring in over 250 films dies at age 72 after battling cancer for m
Stagecoach (1939), fort apache (48), she wore a yellow ribbon(49), rio grande (1950), the quiet man, (1952), and the man who shot liberty...
- August Maes
Flemish actor/director (farmer that dies), dies at age 85.
What famous deaths happened on June 11th?
Famous deaths on June 11th:
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DeForest KelleyDeforest kelley was an american actor best known for his role as dr.
![Ruby Dee]()
Ruby DeeAmerican actress, on broadway, in movies and on tv.
![Ann Rutherford]()
Ann RutherfordToronto, ontario -- television panelist (leave it to the girls).
![Brigitte Helm]()
Brigitte HelmGerman-swiss actress (d. 1996).
![Ron Moody]()
Ron MoodyLondon, england -- actor (12 chairs, wrong is right).
![Ray Sharkey]()
Ray SharkeyBrooklyn, new york -- actor.
![Mala Powers]()
Mala PowersAmerican actress in film (d. 2007).
![Chhabi Biswas]()
Chhabi BiswasIndian actor and director (b. 1900).
![Walter Hampden]()
Walter HampdenAmerican actor.
- Uziah Gershwin
Uziah Gershwin was a renowned American lyricist who collaborated with his brother, composer George Gershwin, on numerous Broadway musicals.
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June 11, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 11, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 11, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 1979 was Hot Stuff by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.
June 11, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 11, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
- Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
- Randy Vanwarmer - Just When I Needed You Most
- Bee Gees - Love You Inside Out
June 11, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 11, 1979 was Sunday Girl by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.
June 11, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 11, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. 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 11, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 11, 1979 was Ring My Bell by Anita Ward, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.
June 11, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 11, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Boogie Wonderland
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- The Gap Band - Shake
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
June 11, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 11, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Escape from Alcatraz
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Don Siegel
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau
Country: United States of America
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
The Main Event
Release year: 1979
Directed by: Howard Zieff
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo
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 11, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 11, 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 11, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 11, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Beyond Reason
By: Margaret Trudeau
This book is well-written with candid, honest and detailed experiences's of Author's life as a flower child and hippie.
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.
Chesapeake
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, a classic novelist, brings his epic legacy to bear on America's Eastern Shore's four-hundred year-old saga, from its Native American roots through the present.
The Matarese Circle
By: Robert Ludlum
The Matarese are an international group of criminals that will in no time take over the world. Two rival spies are able to stop them: Talaniekov and Scofield, CIA.
To Set The Record Straight
By: John J. Sirica
To set the record straight: The Break-in and Tapes, Conspirators, and the Pardon by Sirica John J.
June 11, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 11, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Beam Invader
Star Fire
Radar Scope
Heiankyo Alien
Galaxian
Who was the US President on June 11, 1979?
On June 11, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 11, 1979?
On June 11, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 11, 1979?
On June 11, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about June 11th?
June 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:
- 2019 - A us house of representatives committee announces it will hold a hearing next week (june 20), to discuss fuel efficiency standards. the trump administration is pressing for a rollback of an obama-era schedule of 5 % reductions in annual emissions.
- 2018 - Economy of the united kingdom: poundworld, a british retail chain that employs thousands, goes into administration.
- 2017 - Marawi crisis: rodrigo duterte, the philippines president, says that he "is not aware" that the united states has provided support for the philippine government's military operation against islamists at marawi. duterte said that he had never approached america for assistance.
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.
