Wednesday July 18, 1979: on this day
July 18, 1979 was the 199th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.
Is July 18, 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 July 18, 1979, who was born and died on July 18, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 18, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad Girls by Donna Summer), movies (e.g. The Amityville Horror, directed by Stuart Rosenberg), TV series (e.g. Ride On Stranger) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 18th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was July 18, 1979?
- July 18, 1979: What happened on that day?
- July 18, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- July 18, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on July 18, 1979?
- July 18, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- July 18, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- July 18, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- July 18, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- July 18, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- July 18, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- July 18, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- July 18, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on July 18, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on July 18, 1979?
What day of the week was July 18, 1979?
July 18, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 199th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
July 18, 1979 can also be written as 7/18/1979 in the US and as 18/7/1979 in UK and Europe.
July 18, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 18th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.
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July 18, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 18, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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July 18, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on July 18, 1979 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 18, 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 July 18, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 01:35 am and setting at 04:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1979.
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Who was born on July 18, 1979?
Famous people born on July 18, 1979:
- Jared Hess
American screenwriter and film director.
- Reginna Porter
Acclaimed playwright known for her powerful and thought-provoking works.
- Machel Romeo
Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist.
- Mélina Robert-Michon
French discus thrower.
- Deion Branch
Former NFL player who ventured into business post-retirement.
- Joey Mercury
American wrestler and producer.
- Jason Weaver
American actor.
- Mike Vogel
Actor.
- Julie Gulbrandsen
Miss arizona teen usa (1997).
- Gunplay
Rapper.
- Jermaine Paul
American musician.
- David-Xavier Weiss
- Dominique Siassia
- Aljaksandr Varlamaŭ
- Daina Opolskaitė
- Karl Angerer
- Davide Dieli
Whose famous birthday is on July 18th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 18th:
- James Brolin
American actor.
- Kristen Bell
Kristen bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like veronica mars and the good place, as well as for voicing the...
- Bhumi Pednekar
Bhumi Pednekar is an Indian actress who has established herself as one of the most versatile and talented actresses in Bollywood.
- James Cagney
James cagney was an american actor known for his energetic performances in gangster films, particularly in the 1930s.
- Nelson Mandela
South african president, a civil right hero and martyr who won victory in his lifetime crusade for non-racial south africa democracy.
- Vin Diesel
Steven spielberg discovered an american actor when diesel's short film, "multi facial", (1994), which diesel had created himself, caught his...
- Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth gilbert is an american author known for her bestselling memoir 'eat, pray, love', which has been adapted into a film.
- Wendy Williams
Wendy williams is a tv show host known for her outspoken personality and celebrity gossip segments.
- Maria Pacôme
Maria pacôme is a renowned french actress and playwright known for her comedic roles in french cinema and theater.
- Chace Crawford
Chace crawford is an american actor known for his role as nate archibald on the tv series gossip girl.
July 18, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 44 years 9 months old,
or 537 months and 2 days old,
or 2335 weeks and 3 days old,
or 16348 days old,
if you were born on July 18, 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 July 18, 1979?
There are 89 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 18th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 18, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on July 18, 1979.
July 18, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on July 18, 1979:
- Enrico Migliavacca
- Serafino Santambrogio
- Rita Montagnana
- Johann Nikuradse
What famous deaths happened on July 18th?
Famous deaths on July 18th:
- Alex Rocco
Actor (blue knight, stanley, stunt man).
- Jack Hawkins
Actor ben hur, ben-four just men, dies at 62.
- Dietmar Schönherr
Austrian-spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2014).
- Jack Earle
American sideshow performer and actor (born 1906).
- Machine Gun Kelly
American gangster (born 1895).
- Adalei Austen
Adalei Austen was a renowned English novelist whose works, such as 'Pride and Prejudice', have become timeless classics.
- Lawsen Austen
Lawsen Austen was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century, best known for her witty and insightful novels, including 'Pride and...
- Wealthy Austen
Celebrated English novelist known for her works on social commentary.
- Janei Austen
Renowned English novelist known for her classic works like 'Pride and Prejudice'.
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July 18, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on July 18, 1979:
- Uruguay - Constitution Day
Observances on July 18, 1979:
- ONU - Nelson Mandela International Day
July 18, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on July 18, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 16th and July 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
July 18, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on July 18, 1979 was Bad Girls by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.
July 18, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on July 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Donna Summer - Bad Girls
- Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- Chic - Good Times
- David Naughton - Makin' It
July 18, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on July 18, 1979 was Are 'Friends' Electric by Tubeway Army, according to the music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.
July 18, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on July 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric
- Janet Kay - Silly Games
- The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays
- The Sex Pistols - C'mon Everybody
- Squeeze - Up The Junction
July 18, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on July 18, 1979 was Bad Girls by Donna Summer, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 16th and July 22nd.
July 18, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on July 18, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 16th and July 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Donna Summer - Bad Girls
- Chic - Good Times
- Teddy Pendergrass - Turn Off The Lights
- ConFunkShun - Chase Me
- The Jones Girls - You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else
July 18, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on July 18, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
July 18, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on July 18, 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:
July 18, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on July 18, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
July 18, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on July 18, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on July 18, 1979?
On July 18, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 18, 1979?
On July 18, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on July 18, 1979?
On July 18, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about July 18th?
July 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of July. 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 July 18th, such as:
- 2019 - Two car bombs explode outside kandahar police headquarters, afghanistan. twelve people were killed and more than 80 others were injured.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: siege at al-fu'ah, kafriya: as part of a deal between rebel forces with the syrian government, the evacuations of the shia towns al-fu'ah (northern idlib governorate) begin.
- 2017 - 2017 earthquakes: a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck russia's kamchatka peninsula west of attu in the north pacific ocean. there are no immediate reports of injuries or damages; the tsunami warning was cancelled.
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 July 1979?
July 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.