What happened on Monday November 12, 1979?

About November 12th, 1979, in brief:

  • Historical events: In response to the hostage situation in Tehran, U.S. President Jimmy Carter orders a comprehensive halt to all petroleum imports from Iran, escalating economic pressure on the Iranian government during the diplomatic crisis.
  • Day of the week: November 12th, 1979 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Still by Commodores
  • #1 UK song: When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook
  • Popular movie: The Tempest directed by Julie Taymor

More about November 12th, 1979? See below for more news and curiosities on November 12th, 1979.

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November 12, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 12, 1979:

  • Iran Hostage Crisis: US Oil Import Sanctions In response to the hostage situation in Tehran, U.S. President Jimmy Carter orders a comprehensive halt to all petroleum imports from Iran, escalating economic pressure on the Iranian government during the diplomatic crisis.
  • Tony Franklin's Record Field Goal Philadelphia Eagles kicker Tony Franklin successfully kicks an impressive 59-yard field goal, showcasing exceptional long-distance kicking skill in professional football.

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November 12, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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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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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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Who was born on November 12, 1979?


Famous people born on November 12, 1979:

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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.

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

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.

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

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 music chart for the week November 12th and November 18th.

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

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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?

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

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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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How old is someone born on November 12, 1979?


Someone born on November 12, 1979 is:

45 years 5 months old,

or 545 months and 22 days old,

or 2372 weeks and 6 days old,

or 16610 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 12, 1979?

There are 192 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 12th 2025.

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

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