Monday November 26, 1979: on this day

November 26, 1979 was the 330th day of the year 1979, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is November 26, 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 26, 1979, who was born and died on November 26, 1979, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 26, 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 26th, 1979 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 26, 1979?


November 26, 1979 was a Monday and it was the 330th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 26, 1979 can also be written as 11/26/1979 in the US and as 26/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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November 26, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 26, 1979:

  • International olympic committee votes to readmit china after 21 years
  • Twins john castino and jays alfredo griffin tie for al rookie of year
  • Pakistan international airlines flight 740 crashes near taif in mecca province, saudi arabia, killing all 156 people on board.

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November 26, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • New York Jets - Seattle Seahawks : 7 - 30
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November 26, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 26th 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 26, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 26, 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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Discover the planets positions on November 26th, 1979 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 26, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 26, 1979 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 26, 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 26, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 12:28 pm and setting at 11:43 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 26, 1979?


Famous people born on November 26, 1979:

  • BJ Averell

    American reality tv contestant.

  • Joel Kinnaman

    Actor.

  • Lakota Kornfeld

    Vine star.

  • Jerry Ferrara

    Actor.

  • Massimiliano Blardone
  • Julien Ingrassia
  • Heli Jukkola
  • Tommaso Labate
  • Paul Del Bello
  • Tommy Black
  • Yohei Takayama
  • Tetsuya Oishi
  • Deborah Secco

Whose famous birthday is on November 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 26th:

  • Tina Turner
    Tina Turner

    American singer, with immense energy and talent.

  • Arjun Rampal
    Arjun Rampal

    Arjun rampal is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films and for his modeling career.

  • Ilona Staller
    Ilona Staller

    After campaigning naked, the hungarian-italian pornostar was elected to the italian parliament.

  • Charles Schulz
    Charles Schulz

    American cartoonist.

  • Natasha Bedingfield
    Natasha Bedingfield

    Natasha bedingfield is a british singer known for her hit songs such as 'unwritten' and 'pocketful of sunshine'.

  • Jean-Pierre Darras
    Jean-Pierre Darras

    French actor, theatre director and film director.

  • Henri Vidal
    Henri Vidal

    French film actor, vidal made his film debut with edith piaf in montmartre-sur-seine (1941).

  • Robert Goulet
    Robert Goulet

    American singer and handsome lead man, who won a tony for the broadway musical "the happy time.

  • Patricia Phoenix
    Patricia Phoenix

    County galway, ireland -- actress.

  • Frances Dee
    Frances Dee

    American singer and actress (d. 2004).

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November 26, 1979: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 44 years 4 months old,

or 532 months and 2 days old,

or 2313 weeks and 3 days old,

or 16194 days old,

if you were born on November 26, 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 26, 1979?

There are 243 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 26, 1979?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on November 26, 1979.

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November 26, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 26, 1979:

  • Marcel L'Herbier

What famous deaths happened on November 26th?

Famous deaths on November 26th:

  • Fritz Weaver
    Fritz Weaver

    American actor (d. 2016).

  • Jane Kean
    Jane Kean

    American actress and singer (d. 2013).

  • Tony Musante
    Tony Musante

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 2013).

  • Tommy Dorsey
    Tommy Dorsey

    American trombonist composer and bandleader (the california ramblers), (d. 1956).

  • Isabella I of Castile

    Queen of Castile who, together with her husband Ferdinand II of Aragon, completed the Reconquista and initiated the Spanish Inquisition.

  • Sojourner Truth

    Sojourner Truth was a prominent African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist who advocated for the abolition of slavery and for...

  • Stepheni Hillenburg

    Creator of SpongeBob SquarePants.

  • Ysabela

    Queen consort of Portugal and Spain, known for sponsoring Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas.

  • Julias Eichendorff

    German Romantic poet and writer known for his lyrical poetry and prose.

  • Debe Ojukwu

    Nigerian politician and military officer.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 26th

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November 26, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 26, 1979:

  • Mongolia: Independence Day
  • Russia: St. Yuri's Day (1497 - 1649)
  • Also see November 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. saints - Pope Siricius; celebration of the excellence of Saint Genevieve in Paris.
  • Bahá'f Faith: Day of the Covenant
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November 26, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

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

November 26, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 26, 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 26, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 26, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk

War and Remembrance

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These two classic works capture the current world events and tell the story of one American family caught up in the middle of the war's chaos.

Anatomy Of An Illness by Norman Cousins

Anatomy Of An Illness

By:

Norman Cousins' groundbreaking, best-selling book on how to combat life-threatening illnesses through humor is Anatomy of an Illness. It was written by a patient who spoke for the first time.

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 …

The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe

The Right Stuff

By:

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.

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.

November 26, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 26, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Galaxy Wars

Galaxy Wars

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Taito

Head On

Head On

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Driving, Maze

Publisher: Sega/Gremlin

Barrier

Barrier

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Vectorbeam

NASL Soccer

NASL Soccer

Platform: Intellivision

Genre: Traditional soccer simulation

Publisher: Mattel

Deep Scan

Deep Scan

Platform: Arcade, Atari 2600, Sega Saturn (as a minigame in Die Hard Arcade)

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on November 26, 1979?

On November 26, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 26, 1979?

On November 26, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on November 26, 1979?

On November 26, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about November 26th?

November 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - Kerch strait incident: russia requests an urgent meeting with the united nations security council. (tass). the kerch strait has been reopened for commercial shipping. (reuters) martial law in ukraine: for a period of 30 jours, the verkhovna rada approves martial law in ukraine.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian airstrikes hit residential buildings in al-shafah, a village held by isis in deir elzor province. at least 53 civilians were killed, 21 of them children.
  • 2016 - Somali civil war (2009-present: at least 20 people are killed by a car bomb in mogadishu.

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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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Monday November 26, 1979