Monday November 12, 1979: on this day

November 12, 1979 was the 316th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Monday.

Is November 12, 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 12, 1979, who was born and died on November 12, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 12, 1979, which were the most popular songs (ex. Still by Commodores), movies (e.g. Last Hurrah for Chivalry, directed by John Woo), TV series (e.g. Anna) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 12th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 12, 1979?


November 12, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 316th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1979 can also be written as 11/12/1979 in the US and as 12/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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November 12, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 12, 1979:

  • President carter announces immediate halt to all imports of iranian oil
  • Us halts iranian oil imports and freezes iranian assets.
  • Tony franklin of philadelphia eagles kicks 59-yard field goal.
  • Iran hostage crisis: in response to the hostage situation in tehran, u.s. president jimmy carter orders a halt to all petroleum imports into the united states from iran.

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November 12, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Philadelphia Eagles - Dallas Cowboys : 31 - 21
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November 12, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio 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 12, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on November 12th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 12, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 12, 1979 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 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 12, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 11:36 pm and setting at 01:51 pm.

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 12, 1979?


Famous people born on November 12, 1979:

  • Cote de Pablo
    Cote de Pablo

    Cote de Pablo is a Chilean-American actress and entrepreneur, best known for her role as Ziva David on the CBS television series NCIS.

  • Milcah Kuria

    Award-winning journalist specializing in political analysis and commentary.

  • Jhair Carrasco

    Versatile actor known for his memorable performances on stage and screen.

  • Gatsby Cole

    Known for contributions to machine learning algorithms and data analysis tools.

  • Shadman Raza

    Pioneering playwright known for pushing boundaries in theater.

  • Vernica Vargas

    Expert in marine biology and conservation.

  • Lurleen Smith

    Pioneering developer of AI algorithms.

  • Mikele Leigertwood

    Former British politician known for his work in local government.

  • Lucas Glover

    American professional golfer.

  • Matt Stevic

    Australian umpire and footballer.

  • Matt Cappotelli

    American wrestler and trainer (d. 2018).

  • Corey Maggette

    American basketball player and sportscaster.

  • Crown J

    South korean rapper and singer of hip hop.

  • Cian O'Connor
  • Agnese Ozoliņa
  • An Sang-mi
  • Muntazar al-Zaydi
  • Silvester Sabolčki

Whose famous birthday is on November 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 12th:

  • Grace Kelly
    Grace Kelly

    Grace Kelly was an American actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III.

  • Ryan Gosling
    Ryan Gosling

    Canadian actor, director and writer.

  • Anne Hathaway
    Anne Hathaway

    American actress, who starred in dramatic films like brokeback mountain and havoc in 2005.

  • Megan Mullally
    Megan Mullally

    Megan mullally is an american actress and singer best known for her role as karen walker on the tv show will & grace.

  • Tonya Harding
    Tonya Harding

    American competition skater, who won her first national title in 1991 with a daring triple-axel.

  • Radha Mitchell
    Radha Mitchell

    Producer and actress from australia.

  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter

    American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

  • Wallace Shawn
    Wallace Shawn

    American actor known for his roles in 'The Princess Bride' and 'Toy Story'.

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Rhonda Shear
    Rhonda Shear

    American actress and model miss louisiana usa 1975.

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November 12, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 5 months old,

or 533 months and 13 days old,

or 2319 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16236 days old,

if you were born on November 12, 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 12, 1979?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 12, 1979.

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November 12, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 12, 1979:

  • Dimitri Tiompkin

    Composer dies at 85.

  • Gavriil Nikolaevič Veresov

What famous deaths happened on November 12th?

Famous deaths on November 12th:

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jonathan Brandis
    Jonathan Brandis

    American actor and director.

  • Penny Singleton
    Penny Singleton

    American singer and actress (d. 2003).

  • Gabriele Tinti
    Gabriele Tinti

    Gabriele tinti was an italian actor known for his roles in italian cinema and television.

  • Eve Arden
    Eve Arden

    Eve Arden was an American actress known for her role as the principal in the TV series 'Our Miss Brooks.

  • Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
    Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

    Egyptian actor (b. 1946).

  • Stan Lee

    Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

  • Welma Rudolph

    Welma Rudolph was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

  • Pasty Ruth

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

  • William Shafter

    American general known for leading the Spanish-American War.

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November 12, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 12, 1979:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Lieven (Leafwini, Lebuin); Josaphat Kuncevyc
  • Also see November 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • National Holiday: Sun Yat-Sen (observed in China and Taiwan)
  • In the Back To The Future film trilogy, November 12, 1955 is a key date. It is the date of the "famous Hill Valley lightning storm" which sends Marty McFly back to 1985 in his DeLorean time machine, and the date Marty gets his parents together. In Back to the Future Part II, Marty and Doc Brown return to this date to stop Biff Tannen from changing history. Doc Brown hyposthesizes that this date might hold some special significance, being the temporal junction point for the entire space-time
  • Bahá'f Faith: Holy Day, Bahá'u'lláh
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November 12, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 12, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 12th and November 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 12, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1979 was Still by Commodores, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 12, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 12, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Still
  2. - Dim All The Lights
  3. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
  4. - Babe
  5. - Heartache Tonight

November 12, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 1979 was When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook, according to the music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 12, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 12, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman
  2. - One Day At A Time
  3. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  4. - Gimme Gimme Gimme
  5. - Eton Rifles

November 12, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 1979 was Ladies Night by Kool & The Gang, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

November 12, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 12, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 12th and November 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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November 12, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 12, 1979 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Last Hurrah for Chivalry

Last Hurrah for Chivalry

Release year: 1979

Directed by: John Woo

Starring: Pai Wei, Damian Lau, Kong Lau, Chiu-Hua Wei

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

Tess

Tess

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, John Collin

Country: United States of America

The Rose

The Rose

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Mark Rydell

Starring: Bette Midler, Alan Bates, Frederic Forrest, Harry Dean Stanton

November 12, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 12, 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:

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

A Moment in Time

A Moment in Time

Release year: 1979

Directed by: Ruby Yang

November 12, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 12, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

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.

The Establishment by Howard Fast

The Establishment

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She will stand up for her family, regardless of the cost. Barbara Lavette, a former socialite, is not concerned about gossip surrounding her new marriage. Her husband Bernie, a mechanic from poverty who she met during World War II, will …

Broca'S Brain by Carl Sagan

Broca'S Brain

By:

Carl Sagan, scientist and writer, returns to the frontier to share his insights about the world. He explores and explains the amazing future of intelligent people in his charmingly down-to earth style.

White House Years by Henry Kissinger

White House Years

By:

This is the lasting and invaluable contribution of Kissinger to the history this critical time. White House Years is one of the most important books about the Nixon Administration. It covers Henry Kissinger's life and times.

November 12, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 12, 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

Aim for the Ace!

Aim for the Ace!

Genre: Sports, Romance

Star Fire

Star Fire

Platform: Arcade, Atari 800, Commodore 64

Genre: 3d shooter

Publisher: Exidy

Space Fever

Space Fever

Platform: Arcade game

Genre: Fixed shooter

Publisher: Nintendo

Auto Racing

Auto Racing

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Mattel

history

Who was the US President on November 12, 1979?

On November 12, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 12, 1979?

On November 12, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 12, 1979?

On November 12, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 12th?

November 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Israel and hamas exchange missile firing, with 300 rockets launched from gaza in three hours.
  • 2017 - 2017 in the central african republic - a grenade attack on a peace concert in bangui (central african republic) kills 7 and injures 20,
  • 2016 - 2016 khuzdar bombing in pakistan: a bomb blast in the shah noorani shrine in hub, lasbela district of balochistan, pakistan killed at least 52 people and left more than 100 others injured. isil claimed responsibility. (the news) (geo tv) (daily pakistan),

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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.

Discover how November 1979 calendar looked like.

Monday November 12, 1979