Q: What day of the week was February 16, 1979?

February 16, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 47th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. February 16, 1979 can also be written as 2/16/1979 in the US and as 16/2/1979 in UK and Europe.

Q: February 16, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius . Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry . Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

Q: February 16, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth .

Q: February 16, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?

The moon phase on February 16, 1979 was Last Quarter . The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 February 16, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:02 pm and setting at 09:33 am. The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1979.

Q: How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 1979?

There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

Q: What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 16, 1979.

Question 1

What day of the week was February 16, 1979?

Accepted Answer

February 16, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 47th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1979 can also be written as 2/16/1979 in the US and as 16/2/1979 in UK and Europe.

Question 2

February 16, 1979: What happened on that day?

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Here's what happened on February 16, 1979:

George harrison releases blow away

Question 3

February 16, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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Question 4

February 16, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

Question 5

February 16, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?

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The moon phase on February 16, 1979 was Last Quarter. The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 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 February 16, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 09:02 pm and setting at 09:33 am. The previous full moon was on Feb 12, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Mar 13, 1979.

Question 6

Who was born on February 16, 1979?

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Famous people born on February 16, 1979:

Valentino Rossi He is an italian motorcycle racer and holds the first place in all-time 500cc/motogp race wins standings.
Stéphane Dalmat French soccer player who was a midfielder.
Eric Mun Shinhwa, an actor and singer from america-south korea (shinhwa).
Emma Louise Desilets, miss washington teen-usa (1997).
Simone Vanni
Zelg Galešić
Vïtalïý Artemov
Eugenio Bianchi
Sara Caroli
Maki Kawanishi
Dorothée Pousséo
Roberto Albores Gleason

Question 7

Whose famous birthday is on February 16th?

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Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 16th:

The Weeknd The weeknd is a canadian r&b singer known for his unique vocal style and chart-topping hits like 'blinding lights' and 'can't feel my face'.
Elizabeth Olsen Elizabeth olsen is a movie actress known for her roles in the marvel cinematic universe as scarlet witch.
John McEnroe German-american tennis champion who was first to make international headlines in 1977-1978 when he became the youngest player to reach...
Margaux Hemingway American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.
Christopher Eccleston Christopher eccleston is an english actor known for his role as the ninth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.
Sonny Bono American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.
Géraldine Nakache French actress, screenwriter, director of fim, and actress of algerian jewish heritage.
William Katt American actor, born to film veterans bill williams (and barbara hale), he is a well-known family man.
Mahershala Ali American actor.
James Ingram American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

Question 8

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 1979?

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There are 297 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

Question 9

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1979?

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You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on February 16, 1979.

Question 10

February 16, 1979: What famous people died on that day?

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Famous people died on February 16, 1979:

Louise Allbritton Actress (celia stage door), dies aged 58.
Nematullah Nassiri Execution of iran general/head of savak.
Pedro Beltrán Espantoso
Henk Steeman
Åke Thelning
Kristen Vadgaard
Manouchehr Khosrodad
Mehdi Rahimi
Ugo D'Alessio

Question 11

What famous deaths happened on February 16th?

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See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 16th

Bruno Ganz Swiss actor known for his roles in films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Downfall.
Lila Kedrova Russian-born actress (born 1918).
Marceline Day American actress who appeared in silent films.
Vera Kholodnaya Russian film star (born 1893).
Smiley Burnette Summum, illinois -- cowboy (charlie-petticoat junction).
Elyse Knox Hartford, connecticut -- actress ("hit the ice, black gold").
Len Lesser American actor (born in 1922).
Markes Shaw Famous playwright and novelist.
Yun Dong-ju Korean poet known for his poignant and reflective poetry.
Chien-Shiung Wu Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

Question 12

February 16, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?

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Holidays on February 16, 1979:

Remembrance of Lambertus
Kyoto Protocol Day (2005)
Lithuania - Independence Day (1918)

Saints celebrated on February 16, 1979:

Saint Juliana
Saint Lucilla
Saint Jeremias
Saints Daniel, Samuel and Elias

Question 13

February 16, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

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The number 1 song in the USA on February 16, 1979 was Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

Question 14

February 16, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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The music chart in the USA on February 16, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Do Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart
Y.M.C.A. by Village People
A Little More Love by Olivia Newton-John
Fire by Pointer Sisters
I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor

Question 15

February 16, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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The number 1 song in the UK on February 16, 1979 was Heart Of Glass by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

Question 16

February 16, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

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The music chart in the UK on February 16, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

Heart Of Glass by Blondie
Chiquitita by Abba
Woman In Love by The Three Degrees
Tragedy by The Bee Gees
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick by Ian & The Blockheads

Question 17

February 16, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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The number 1 R&B song on February 16, 1979 was Bustin' Loose by Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

Question 18

February 16, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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The R&B music chart on February 16, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 12th and February 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

Bustin' Loose by Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers
Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) by Parliament
I'm So Into You by Peabo Bryson
It's All The Way Live by Lakeside
September by Earth, Wind & Fire

Question 19

February 16, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

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The most popular movies on February 16, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Ernesto by Salvatore Samperi
Org by Fernando Birri
Agatha by Michael Apted
Hardcore by Paul Schrader
The North Avenue Irregulars by Bruce Bilson

Question 20

February 16, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

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The most popular TV Series on February 16, 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:

You Can't Do That on Television by
Turnabout by E.B. Hughes
Danger UXB by
Rentner haben niemals Zeit by
A Woman Called Moses by Paul Wendkos

Question 21

February 16, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

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The most popular and best selling books in 1979 were:

Lauren Bacall By Myself by Lauren Bacall
The Ann Landers Encyclopedia A To Z by Ann Landers
Eye Of The Needle by Ken Follett
A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman
The Complete Book Of Running by James F. Fixx

Question 22

February 16, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

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The most popular videogames on February 16, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Invasion Orion (PET, TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit - Epyx)
Aim for the Ace! ( - )
Temple of Apshai (TRS-80, Commodore PET, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, IBM PC, VIC-20, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, Macintosh, Amstrad CPC - Automated Simulations)
Bomb Bee (Arcade, PlayStation - Namco)
Radar Scope (Arcade game - Nintendo)

Question 23

Who was the US President on February 16, 1979?

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On February 16, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Question 24

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 1979?

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On February 16, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was James Callaghan (Labour).

Question 25

Who was the Pope on February 16, 1979?

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On February 16, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

Question 26

What is special about February 16th?

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February 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of February. 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 February 16th, such as:

2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian observatory for human rights reports the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces took control of al-baghuz fawqani after the surrender of isil militants.
2018 - Boko haram insurgency - three suicide bombers attack a konduga fish market, borno, nigeria.
2017 - 2017 sehwan suicide bombing. at least 70 people were killed and over 150 others injured in the suicide bombing at lal shahbaz qalandar shrine, sehwan in sindh, pakistan. 50 of those injured are in critical condition. a medical emergency has been declared at the hospitals in hyderabad, dadu, and jamshoro. (dawn news),

Find out more about February 16th

Question 27

What happened in 1979?

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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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Question 28

What was the calendar for February 1979?

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February 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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 February 1979 calendar looked like.