Wednesday November 28, 1979: on this day

November 28, 1979 was the 332nd day of the year 1979, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is November 28, 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 November 28, 1979, who was born and died on November 28, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 28, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand), movies (e.g. Star Trek: The Motion Picture, directed by Robert Wise), TV series (e.g. Lord Schmetterhemd) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 28th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 28, 1979?


November 28, 1979 was a Wednesday and it was the 332nd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 28, 1979 can also be written as 11/28/1979 in the US and as 28/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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November 28, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 28, 1979:

  • King of schnorrers opens at playhouse theater nyc for 63 performances
  • Air new zealand flight 901, a dc-10 operated sightseeing flight over antarctica, crashes into mount erebus, killing all 257 people on board.
  • La dodger rick sutcliffe wins nl rookie of year
  • (to november 29) bowers and ruddy galleries holds the first auction session of the john work garrett collection in new york city. 622 lots sell for us$7.1 million.
  • Eleven fans are killed during a crowd crush for unreserved seats before the who concert at the riverfront coliseum in cincinnati, ohio.
  • The united states dollar exchange rate with the deutsche mark falls to 1.7079 dm, the all-time low so far this record is not broken until november 5, 1987.

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November 28, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 28th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

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

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on November 28th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 28, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 28, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 28, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 01:40 pm and setting at 02:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1979.

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Who was born on November 28, 1979?


Famous people born on November 28, 1979:

  • Daniel Henney
    Daniel Henney

    Daniel henney is a korean-american model-actor known for his roles in popular korean dramas and films, as well as his work in american...

  • Sebasthian Trzynka

    Known for developing advanced security protocols.

  • Onesha Patel

    Specialized in genetics and gene editing technologies.

  • Fatman Scoop

    Fatman scoop is a rapper known for his energetic and booming voice, and he gained fame for his hit single 'be faithful'.

  • Chamillionaire

    Chamillionaire is a rapper known for his hit song 'ridin' and for being a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry.

  • Thurman Wesley

    Renowned journalist specializing in political commentary.

  • Freya Noble

    TV news anchor and reporter known for her insightful interviews and breaking news coverage.

  • Aron Chavez

    Venezuelan politician and member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela.

  • Jaroslav Balaštík

    Czech ice hockey player.

  • Shy FX

    English dj and producer.

  • Katarzyna Strączy

    Polish tennis player.

  • Sarah Perry
  • Ondřej Štěpánek
  • Yasuyo Yamagishi
  • Luca Bastianello
  • Sōtīrīs Gkioulekas

Whose famous birthday is on November 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 28th:

  • Ed Harris
    Ed Harris

    Ed harris is an american actor known for his intense and versatile performances in films such as apollo 13, the truman show, and a beautiful...

  • Trey Songz
    Trey Songz

    Trey songz is an american recording artist known for his r&b and hip-hop music, with hits such as 'bottoms up' and 'say aah'.

  • Agnieszka Holland
    Agnieszka Holland

    Warsaw, poland -- actress/director (europa europa).

  • Laura Antonelli
    Laura Antonelli

    Italian actress who appeared in 45 films between 1965-1991.

  • Alfonso Cuarón
    Alfonso Cuarón

    Mexican screenwriter and producer of director films.

  • Armando Iannucci
    Armando Iannucci

    Director and producer of a comedy show in scotland.

  • Alexander Godunov
    Alexander Godunov

    Russian-american actor and ballet dancer; defected to america 8/21/1979.

  • Hope Lange
    Hope Lange

    American actress who made her first stage appearance at age 12 in 1945's "the patriots.

  • Paul Shaffer
    Paul Shaffer

    Canadian composer and musician.

  • Johnny Simmons
    Johnny Simmons

    Movie actor.

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November 28, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 4 months old,

or 532 months and 29 days old,

or 2317 weeks and 2 days old,

or 16221 days old,

if you were born on November 28, 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 November 28, 1979?

There are 216 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday November 28th 2024.

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

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 28, 1979.

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November 28, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 28, 1979:

  • Giuseppe Sordini

What famous deaths happened on November 28th?

Famous deaths on November 28th:

  • Leslie Nielsen
    Leslie Nielsen

    Canadian-american actor and tv star who, by 1989, had acted in 39 films and nearly 1,500 tv shows.

  • Rosalind Russell
    Rosalind Russell

    American actress, known for her 23 sophisticated and crisp career-girl roles.

  • Georges Marchal
    Georges Marchal

    French actor and member of the coma(c).

  • Kenneth Connor
    Kenneth Connor

    English comedian / actor (carry on sergeant), dies 75.

  • David Prowse
    David Prowse

    English weight-lifting champion, actor and green cross man (b. 1935).

  • Marjorie Lord
    Marjorie Lord

    American singer and actress (d. 2015).

  • Lyubov Polishchuk
    Lyubov Polishchuk

    Russian actress (born 1949).

  • Garry Moore
    Garry Moore

    American comedian and host of a game show (d. 1993).

  • Edman Fermi

    Edman Fermi was an Italian physicist who made significant contributions to the development of nuclear physics and quantum mechanics.

  • Loranzo Bernini

    Italian sculptor known for his Baroque sculptures and architectural works.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 28th

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November 28, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 28, 1979:

  • Also see November 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii: Feast of the Holy Sovereigns in honor of the founders of the Anglican Church of Hawaii
  • Albania - Albanian Independence day (from Turkey, 1912); also known as Albanian Flag Day due to other National events that correspond to this day
  • Mauritania - Independence Day (from France, 1960)
  • R.C. Saints - Pope Gregory III
  • Bahá'f Faith: Holy Day - Ascension of `Abdu'l-Bahá
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November 28, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 28, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 26th and December 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 28, 1979 was No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

November 28, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 28, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 26th and December 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
  2. - Babe
  3. - Still
  4. - Please Don't Go
  5. - Heartache Tonight

November 28, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 28, 1979 was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

November 28, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 28, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 26th and December 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Another Brick In The Wall
  2. - Walking On The Moon
  3. - I Have A Dream
  4. - I Only Want To Be With You
  5. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 28, 1979 was I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

November 28, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 28, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 26th and December 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  2. - Do You Love What You Feel
  3. - Still
  4. - Rapper's Delight
  5. - Ladies Night

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November 28, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 28, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Robert Wise

Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan

Country: United States of America

Ernesto

Ernesto

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Salvatore Samperi

Starring: Michele Placido, Renato Salvatori, Virna Lisi, Lara Wendel, Turi Ferro, Gisela Hahn, Concha Velasco, Martin Halm, Miranda Nocelli, Francisco Marsò

Country: Italy

Org

Org

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Fernando Birri

Starring: Terence Hill, Jean-Luc Godard, Glauber Rocha, Roberto Rossellini, Lidija Juracik, Julio García Espinosa, Herbert Marcuse, Nolika Pareda, Francesco Di Giacomo (II), Jonas Mekas, Isaac Twen Obu, Pietro Santalamazza

Country: Italy

Fascination

Fascination

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jean Rollin

Starring: Franca Maï, Brigitte Lahaie, Jean-Marie Lemaire, Fanny Magier

Country: United States of America

I'm for the Hippopotamus

I'm for the Hippopotamus

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Italo Zingarelli

Starring: Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, May Dlamini

November 28, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 28, 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:

Lord Schmetterhemd

Lord Schmetterhemd

Release year: 1979

Emilia

Emilia

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Diogo M Borges

Anna

Anna

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Jorge Dorado

Der Millionenbauer

Der Millionenbauer

Release year: 1979

Face the Music

Face the Music

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Carol Wiseman

November 28, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 28, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe

The Right Stuff

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The "America's nerviest journalists" (Newsweek) is a breathtaking epic, an amazing adventure story, and an investigation into true heroism, courage, and the bravery of the first Americans who climbed into space.

The Formula by Steve Shagan

The Formula

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It is a blockbuster book that was actually based in fact. It tells the chilling story of Germany's most explosive wartime secrets - synthetic fuel. This triggers a brutal murder spree and shock waves in Germany.

There'S No Such Place As Far Away by Richard Bach

There'S No Such Place As Far Away

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Rae Hansen, a five-year-old girl from Texas, invited Richard Bach to her fifth birthday party. Rae and Richard were separated by thousands of miles, through storms, deserts, mountains, and even a thousand miles.

Shadow Of The Moon by M.M. Kaye

Shadow Of The Moon

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M. M. Kaye is the author of The Far Pavilions. She takes her readers back to India, a vast, glittering, sun-baked continent. Shadow of the Moon tells the story of Winter de Ballesteros.

The Dead Zone by Stephen King

The Dead Zone

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November 28, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 28, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Space

Space

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Role-playing video game

Publisher: Edu-Ware

Trek-80

Trek-80

Platform: TRS-80

Invasion Orion

Invasion Orion

Platform: PET, TRS-80, Apple II, Atari 8-bit

Genre: Sci-Fi strategy game

Publisher: Epyx

Star Fire

Star Fire

Platform: Arcade, Atari 800, Commodore 64

Genre: 3d shooter

Publisher: Exidy

Bowling

Bowling

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Atari

history

Who was the US President on November 28, 1979?

On November 28, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 28, 1979?

On November 28, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 28, 1979?

On November 28, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 28th?

November 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of November. 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 November 28th, such as:

  • 2018 - At least 30 afghan civilians are killed in a series of u.s. airstrikes, 16 of them children, in garmsir district. other civilians were also left injured or buried under the rubble. a suspected taliban compound was the target of the strikes. the united states strategy is to encourage the taliban to negotiate.
  • 2017 - 2017 north korean missile test: north korea launches another missile as part of a test. it lands in the sea of japan.
  • 2016 - Aleppo offensive (november 2016: more than a third captured by the rebel-controlled east aleppo. following the recent conquests, thousands of civilians fled to the government- and kurdish controlled districts of the city. according to the united nations, more than 250,000 civilians could still be trapped in rebel-held areas of the city.

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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 November 1979?

November 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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.

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