What happened on Monday March 19, 1979?

Here's what happened on March 19, 1979:

• C-SPAN Launches Live House of Representatives Broadcasts On March 19, 1979, the U.S. House of Representatives began live television broadcasts through C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network), marking a significant milestone in government transparency and public access to legislative proceedings.
• Hee-Seop Choi Birth Hee-Seop Choi, a notable Korean Major League Baseball player, was born on this date. Choi would later become a prominent international baseball athlete known for his contributions to the sport.

Events in 1979

March 19, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 19, 1979

Newspapers from Mar. 19, 1979

March 19, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 78th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 1979 can also be written as 3/19/1979 in the US and as 19/3/1979 in UK and Europe.

March 19, 1979 in March 1979 calendar

Famous people born on March 19, 1979:

• Adam Levine

  Lead singer of Maroon 5 and a popular musician, songwriter, and television personality.

• Ivan Ljubicic

  Professional Croatian tennis player who was ranked world No.

• Hedo Turkoglu

  Prominent Turkish basketball player who played in the NBA for multiple teams, including the Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors.

• Abby Brammell

  American actress known for her work in television and film.

• Joe Hursley
• Estelle Querard
• Hidayet Türkoğlu

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on March 19th

Famous people died on March 19, 1979:

• Lucien Andriot
• Ida Rolf

Famous people who died in 1979

Famous people who died on March 19th

March 19, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 19, 1979 was Tragedy by Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Bee Gees - Tragedy
2. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
3. The Doobie Brothers - What A Fool Believes
4. Donna Summer - Heaven Knows
5. Peaches and Herb - Shake Your Groove Thing

March 19, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 19, 1979 was I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
2. Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Oliver's Army
3. Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
4. The Sex Pistols - Something Else / Friggin' In The Riggin'

March 19, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 19, 1979 was I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) by Instant Funk, according to the music chart for the week March 19th and March 25th.

1. Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl)
2. Sister Sledge - He's The Greatest Dancer
3. Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers - Bustin' Loose
4. Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive
5. Rod Stewart - Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th is Pisces.

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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 19, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 19, 1979 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 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 19, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 10:57 pm and setting at 10:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 13, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Apr 12, 1979.

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Your place in the Universe on March 19, 1979

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Someone born on March 19, 1979 is:

46 years 1 month old,

or 553 months and 4 days old,

or 2405 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16837 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 1979?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 19th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 19, 1979.

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