What happened on Friday December 28, 1979?

Here's what happened on December 28, 1979:

• Uneventful Day in Global History On December 28, 1979, no major historical events were recorded in the primary sources. This day appears to have been relatively quiet on the global stage, with no significant political, social, or cultural developments of note.

Events in 1979

December 28, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 28, 1979

Newspapers from Dec. 28, 1979

December 28, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 362nd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 28, 1979 can also be written as 12/28/1979 in the US and as 28/12/1979 in UK and Europe.

December 28, 1979 in December 1979 calendar

Famous people born on December 28, 1979:

• Noomi Rapace

  Acclaimed Swedish actress known for her powerful performances in international films like 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' and...

• André Holland

  American actor known for his roles in critically acclaimed films and television series.

• Bree Williamson

  Canadian actress known for her roles in television series and soap operas.

• James Blake

  Professional American tennis player known for his powerful playing style and successful career.

• Senna Guemmour

  German singer-songwriter, former member of the pop group Monrose.

• James Blake (tennis)
• Bill Hall (infielder)
• Rob Stewart (filmmaker)
• Zach Hill
• Rob Stewart

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on December 28th

December 28, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 28, 1979 was Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

1. Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
2. K.C and the Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go
3. Styx - Babe
4. Stevie Wonder - Send One Your Love
5. Commodores - Still

December 28, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 28, 1979 was Do You Love What You Feel by Rufus And Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week December 24th and December 30th.

1. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
2. Michael Jackson - Rock With You
3. Bar-Kays - Move Your Boogie Body
4. Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
5. Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 28th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 28, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 28, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 28, 1979 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 28, 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 December 28, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 01:28 pm and setting at 03:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 1980.

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Your place in the Universe on December 28, 1979

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Someone born on December 28, 1979 is:

45 years 4 months old,

or 544 months and 16 days old,

or 2367 weeks and 5 days old,

or 16574 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 28, 1979?

There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 28th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 28, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 28, 1979.

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