Friday June 29, 1979: on this day
About June 29th, 1979, in brief:
- Historical events: Moonraker premieres in US
- Day of the week: June 29th, 1979 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: William Powell, Gary Busey
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Ring My Bell by Anita Ward
- #1 UK song: Are 'Friends' Electric by Tubeway Army
- Popular movie: Moonraker directed by Lewis Gilbert
More about June 29th, 1979? See below for more news and curiosities on June 29th, 1979.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 29, 1979?
- June 29, 1979: What happened on that day?
- June 29, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 29, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 29, 1979?
- How old is someone born on June 29, 1979?
- June 29, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
- June 29, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 29, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
- June 29, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 29, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 29, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 29, 1979?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 29, 1979?
- Who was the Pope on June 29, 1979?
- Back in 1979
What day of the week was June 29, 1979?
June 29, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 180th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 29, 1979 can also be written as 6/29/1979 in the US and as 29/6/1979 in UK and Europe.
June 29, 1979: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 29, 1979:
- Moonraker premieres in us
- San diego chicken reborn at jack murphy stadium
June 29, 1979: What were the magazines covers that day?
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June 29, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 29, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.
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June 29, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 29, 1979 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 June 29, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 27% full, rising at 10:17 am and setting at 11:39 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Jul 09, 1979.
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Who was born on June 29, 1979?
Famous people born on June 29, 1979:
- Yehuda Levi
Israeli actor and model.
- Moritz Kohl
Co-founder of Delivery Hero, a global online food ordering and delivery marketplace.
- Jasime Kaur
Indian politician known for her work in social justice and women's rights.
- Daisuke Sasaki
Co-founder of Freee, a popular accounting software company in Japan.
- Deniel Pena
Co-founder of Emerge Americas, a tech conference in Miami.
- Felicia Day
Felicia day is an american actress, writer, and web series creator, best known for her work on the web series the guild and her recurring...
- Abz Love
English singer, dj and producer (five).
- Alexis Malone
Alexis malone is a former adult film actress known for her work in the adult entertainment industry.
- James Spithill
James spithill is an australian sailor known for his success in competitive sailing, including winning the america's cup multiple times.
- Matthew Bode
Australian rules football player.
- Marleen Veldhuis
Dutch swimmer.
- Andy O'Brien
English footballer.
- Bar?s Akarsu
Turkish actor and singer (d. 2007).
- Abz Love (formerly known as Abs Breen)
English singer and dj (five).
- Alejo Sauras
- Artur Avila
- Clementine Ford
- Stephanie Lemelin
- Myron Allen
Whose famous birthday is on June 29th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 29th:
- William Powell
William powell was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as the thin man series and my man godfrey.
- Gary Busey
American actor who had a rollercoaster career, steadily increasing credits, and was also heavily involved in cocaine, alcohol, and weight...
- Maria Conchita Alonso
Cuba -- actress (moscow-on-the hudson).
- Nelson Eddy
American baritone singer and actor.
- Amanda Donohoe
London, england -- actress (cj lamb-la law).
- Sharon Lawrence
American actress, singer, and dancer.
- Zuleikha Robinson
English singer and actress.
- Bret McKenzie
New zealand actor and producer of a guitarist (flight of the conchords, the black seeds and wellington international ukulele orchest).
- Judith Hoag
American actor and acting teacher.
- Ian Bannen
Scottish actor on the stage, tv and film.
How old is someone born on June 29, 1979?
Someone born on June 29, 1979 is:
44 years 11 months old,
or 539 months and 16 days old,
or 2346 weeks
or 16422 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 1979?
There are 15 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 29th 2024.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 1979?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on June 29, 1979.
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June 29, 1979: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 29, 1979:
- Lowell George
American producer and singer (little feat, the mothers of invention), (d. 1979).
- Francis Wilfred de Guingand
- Blas de Otero
- Vilho Niittymaa
- Justo Pérez de Urbel
What famous deaths happened on June 29th?
Famous deaths on June 29th:
- Katharine Hepburn
American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.
- Jayne Mansfield
American actress, stage and screen, who achieved success with broadway's "will success spoil rock hunter?" she signed a contract with 20th...
- Lana Turner
American actress, onscreen since 1937.
- Bob Crane
American actor who rose to fame in "hogan's heroes", a tv series that ran from 1965 to 1971.
- Alan Arkin
American actor-director-writer, one of only five actors to receive an academy award nomination for his first screen appearance, which was in...
- Vittorio Gassman
Italian actor, seen onscreen since 1946 in italy.
- Irving Wallace
American writer, who at one point had a worldwide readership of over 600 million people.
- Pamela Mason
American minor actress, whose films include "i met a murderer," the upturned glass," and "lady possessed", and whose tv credits included...
- Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Polish composer and pianist (born in 1860).
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June 29, 1979: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 29, 1979:
- The Netherlands - Veterans Day.
- Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (also a local holiday in Rome, of which they are patron saints)
- Seychelles - Independence Day.
Observances on June 29, 1979:
- International Day of the Tropics
June 29, 1979: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 29, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 25th and July 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 29, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 1979 was Ring My Bell by Anita Ward, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.
June 29, 1979: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 29, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- Donna Summer - Bad Girls
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
- Rickie Lee Jones - Chuck E.'s In Love
June 29, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 29, 1979 was Are 'Friends' Electric by Tubeway Army, according to the music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.
June 29, 1979: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 29, 1979 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric
- Janet Kay - Silly Games
- The Sex Pistols - C'mon Everybody
- Dave Edmunds - Girls Talk
- Chic - Good Times
June 29, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 1979 was Ring My Bell by Anita Ward, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 25th and July 1st.
June 29, 1979: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 29, 1979 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 25th and July 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Boogie Wonderland
- McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
- Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
- Sister Sledge - We Are Family
June 29, 1979: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 29, 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:
June 29, 1979: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 29, 1979 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
June 29, 1979: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 29, 1979 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on June 29, 1979?
On June 29, 1979 the US President was Jimmy Carter (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 29, 1979?
On June 29, 1979 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on June 29, 1979?
On June 29, 1979 the Pope was St John Paul II.
Back in 1979
What is special about June 29th?
June 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of June. 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 June 29th, such as:
- 2019 - China-united states trade conflict, china-united states relations. u.s. president donald trump meets with chinese president xi jinping at the g20 summit to reach a deal which will allow american companies and huawei to sell their non-sensitive technology while china will purchase food and agricultural products from america.
- 2018 - Bae systems receives a ps19.6bn contract for nine hunter-class frigates to be built for the royal australian navy. construction is expected to start in 2020.
- 2017 - 2017 creteil mosque incident: man tries to run over pedestrians in front of a mosque, creteil, france.
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 June 1979?
June 1979 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.