What happened on Sunday December 02, 1979?

Here's what happened on December 02, 1979:

• Iran's Constitutional Referendum Iranian electors overwhelmingly voted in favor of a new constitution that granted absolute power to Ayatollah Khomeini, solidifying the Islamic Revolution's political structure.
• US Embassy Attack in Tripoli A crowd of protesters attacked the United States embassy in Tripoli, Libya, reflecting the rising tensions in the region during the late 1970s.
• Soviet Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union conducted a nuclear weapons test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in Eastern Kazakhstan, continuing its Cold War-era nuclear weapons development program.
• First Cleveland Cavaliers Triple-Double Foots Walker made history by becoming the first Cleveland Cavaliers player to achieve a triple-double, a significant milestone in the team's early NBA history.

Events in 1979

December 02, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 02, 1979

Newspapers from Dec. 02, 1979

December 02, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - San Diego Chargers : 28 - 26
• Baltimore Colts - New York Jets : 17 - 30
• Chicago Bears - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 14 - 0
• Cincinnati Bengals - Pittsburgh Steelers : 17 - 37
• Denver Broncos - Buffalo Bills : 19 - 16

December 02, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 336th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 02, 1979 can also be written as 12/2/1979 in the US and as 2/12/1979 in UK and Europe.

December 02, 1979 in December 1979 calendar

Famous people born on December 02, 1979:

• Yvonne Catterfeld

  Popular German singer, actress, and television personality known for her successful music career and acting roles in television series.

• Melissa Archer

  American actress known for her roles in television and digital media productions.

• Angelina Grün
• Alper Gezeravci

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on December 2nd

December 02, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 02, 1979 was No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
2. Styx - Babe
3. Commodores - Still
4. K.C and the Sunshine Band - Please Don't Go
5. Eagles - Heartache Tonight

December 02, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 02, 1979 was Another Brick In The Wall by Pink Floyd, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
2. The Police - Walking On The Moon
3. Abba - I Have A Dream
4. The Tourists - I Only Want To Be With You
5. Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)

December 02, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 02, 1979 was I Wanna Be Your Lover by Prince, according to the music chart for the week November 26th and December 2nd.

1. Prince - I Wanna Be Your Lover
2. Rufus And Chaka Khan - Do You Love What You Feel
3. Commodores - Still
4. Sugarhill Gang - Rapper's Delight
5. Kool & The Gang - Ladies Night

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 2nd is Sagittarius.

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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 02, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 02, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 02, 1979 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 02, 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 02, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:09 pm and setting at 06:32 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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Your place in the Universe on December 02, 1979

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Someone born on December 02, 1979 is:

45 years 5 months old,

or 545 months and 5 days old,

or 2370 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16593 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 02, 1979?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 2nd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 02, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on December 02, 1979.

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