Monday March 12, 1979: on this day
March 12, 1979 was the 71st day of the year 1979, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Monday.
Is March 12, 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 12, 1979, who was born and died on March 12, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 12, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor), movies (e.g. The Champ, directed by Franco Zeffirelli), TV series (e.g. Bedtime Stories) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 12th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 12, 1979?
- March 12, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 12, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 12, 1979?
- March 12, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 12, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- March 12, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 12, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- March 12, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 12, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 12, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 12, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 12, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 12, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on March 12, 1979?
What day of the week was March 12, 1979?
March 12, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 71st day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 12, 1979 can also be written as 3/12/1979 in the US and as 12/3/1979 in UK and Europe.
March 12, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 12th 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 12, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 12, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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March 12, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 12, 1979 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 12, 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 12, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 05:01 pm and setting at 06:04 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 12, 1979?
Famous people born on March 12, 1979:
- Joel Madden
Joel madden is a musician known for being the lead vocalist of the band good charlotte.
- Cuauhtémoc Sánchez
Renowned cybersecurity expert specializing in threat detection and prevention.
- Lui Baron
Co-founder of Lululemon Athletica, a popular athletic apparel company.
- Farzana Haque
Farzana Haque is a Bangladeshi cybersecurity specialist who has worked on various projects to improve online security and privacy.
- Cheryn Wong
Cheryn Wong is a Hong Kong-based businesswoman and the founder of Goxip, a leading fashion and beauty discovery platform in Asia.
- Kazim Akboga
German actor and comedian.
- Aytana Mengual
Spanish synchronized swimmer who won multiple Olympic medals.
- Candas Akgün
Candas Akgün is a Turkish businesswoman and the CEO of the textile company Mavi Jeans.
- Gianluca Grippa
Founder of a successful tech startup and recognized for his innovative business strategies.
- Deeya Patel
Deeya Patel is an Indian businesswoman and the founder of a successful e-commerce platform for handmade and artisanal products.
- Joakim Holm
Swedish Member of Parliament.
- Pete Doherty
Pete doherty is a british rock singer known for being the co-founder and lead singer of the band the libertines.
- Taryne Laubenstein
Contributed to the study of exoplanets and planetary systems.
- Jaber Toumi
Founder of a successful tech startup.
- Jamilya Abdullaeva
Jamilya Abdullaeva is a prominent Tajik businesswoman and entrepreneur who has founded and led several successful companies in the...
- Kinga Sebestyen
Kinga Sebestyen is a Romanian entrepreneur and the founder of a popular e-learning platform.
- Dado Kamissoko
French athlete who specializes in the 400m and 200m events.
- Pragya Gupta
Pragya Gupta is an ecologist who studies the impact of human activities on natural ecosystems.
- Richell Malouf
Richell Malouf is a Canadian entrepreneur and the founder of Malouf Enterprises, a technology startup incubator.
- Kanita Pongpanich
Kanita Pongpanich is a Thai chemist who focuses on the development of new materials for energy storage and conversion.
Whose famous birthday is on March 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 12th:
- Barbara Feldon
Barbara feldon is an american actress and model best known for her role as agent 99 in the television series get smart.
- Jaimie Alexander
Jaimie alexander is an american actress known for her role as lady sif in the marvel cinematic universe.
- Courtney B. Vance
Courtney b. vance is an american actor known for his roles in movies and tv shows such as the people v. o.j.
- Ron Jeremy
American entertainer, most famous as a porn star.
- Al Jarreau
American jazz singer.
- Jessie Matthews
Jessie matthews was a british actress and singer known for her performances in musical films and stage productions during the 1920s and...
- Marlon Jackson
American musician and singer (the jackson 5).
- Gordon MacRae
American singer and actor, who was a well-known musical comedy star in the 1950s.
- Jason Beghe
American actor and critic.
- Googie Withers
Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).
March 12, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 45 years 1 month old,
or 541 months and 15 days old,
or 2354 weeks and 5 days old,
or 16483 days old,
if you were born on March 12, 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 12, 1979?
There are 320 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 12th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 12, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on March 12, 1979.
March 12, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 12, 1979:
- Lauritz Sørensen
Lauritz Sørensen was a Danish chemist known for his work on the pH scale and acid-base chemistry.
- Rudolf Wolke
What famous deaths happened on March 12th?
Famous deaths on March 12th:
- John Cazale
Actor (dog day afternoon, deer hunter), dies at 41.
- Lynne Thigpen
Talented American actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.
- Belinda Lee
An english actress who is often portrayed as a "sexy blonde" in supporting roles in benny hill's film "who done it?" (1956).
- Maurice Evans
English screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 1989).
- Josephine Hull
American actress and director (d.57).
- Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett was a renowned British author known for his Discworld fantasy series.
- Charlie Parker
An American jazz saxophonist and composer, considered one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of jazz.
- George Westinghouse
American inventor, entrepreneur and manufacturing genius.
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March 12, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 12, 1979:
- Ancient Latvia - Gregoru Diena observed.
- Flag Day in Venezuela.
- "National Day" of the Republic of Jamtland
- Sweden - Namesday of Crown Princess Victoria, an Official Flag Day.
- Mauritius - National Day.
- St. Justina
- St. Jozefina
- Roman Catholic Church - Feast day of: St. Theophanes the Confessor
- Arbor Day in China.
- St. Maximilian
March 12, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 12, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 12th and March 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 12, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 12, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.
March 12, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 12, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Bee Gees - Tragedy
- Rod Stewart - Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?
- Donna Summer - Heaven Knows
- Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing
March 12, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 12, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.
March 12, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 12, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Oliver's Army
- Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
- The Sex Pistols - Something Else / Friggin' In The Riggin'
March 12, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 12, 1979 was I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) by Instant Funk, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 12th and March 18th.
March 12, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 12, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 12th and March 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
- Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers - Bustin' Loose
- Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer
- Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
- Rod Stewart - Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?
March 12, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 12, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
March 12, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 12, 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:
March 12, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 12, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
March 12, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 12, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on March 12, 1979?
On March 12, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 12, 1979?
On March 12, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).
Who was the Pope on March 12, 1979?
On March 12, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 12th?
March 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:
- 2019 - Boeing 737 max 8 grounded: all boeing 737 max 8 aircraft were grounded by the european union, india, malaysia and singapore. with 40% of the global fleet now grounded, indonesia, china, and several other airlines also grounding their aircraft yesterday, this means that 40% of the global fleet has been grounded. boeing claims that they will release a software update within the next few weeks.
- 2018 - Apple inc. acquires texture digital magazine subscription app texture, for an undisclosed amount.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: tahrir al-sham is al-qaeda's branch within syria. it claims responsibility for the twin bombings in damascus yesterday that left many dead.
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.