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2nd of June, 1979

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 2nd of June, 1979, fell on a Saturday.
• This date fell on a weekend.
• On this exact date: American actor Jim Hutton dies of liver cancer. Share
• Decade: 1970s.
• 39 years, 2 months and 21 days have passed since the 2nd of June, 1979.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 22 of 1979.

• Day 153 of 1979.
• Leap Year: 1979 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Gemini.
• Zodiac Element: Air.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1979 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
• Native American Zodiac: The 2nd of June, 1979 falls under the Deer.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of June will have the birthstones Pearl and Alexandrite.
• Age: Anyone born on the 2nd of June, 1979, will be 39 years of age.
• American Format: 06-02-1979 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 1979-06-02. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19790602" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 297126000.

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 2nd of June:

• Republic Day (Italy)

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 2nd of June, 1979:

• United States: Hot Stuff - Donna Summer
• United Kingdom: Sunday Girl - Blondie

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on the 2nd of June, 1979.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 2nd of June, 1979 was probably conceived around the 23rd of August, 1978. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 2nd of June, 1979 is the 11th of March, 1980. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 4th of May, 1979: Margaret Thatcher becomes the United Kingdom's first female prime minister.
• 8th of May, 1979: 10 people die after a fire breaks out at a Woolworth's store in Manchester, England.
• 25th of May, 1979: Ridley Scott's film Alien (1979) is released in cinemas.
• 25th of May, 1979: 273 people are killed when American Airlines Flight 191 crashes in Chicago.
• 25th of May, 1979: "Boy on the Milk Carton": Six-year-old Etan Patz is kidnapped in Manhattan, New York City.
• 31st of May, 1979: The Muppet Movie (1979) is released.
• 11th of June, 1979: Actor John Wayne passes away from stomach cancer.
• 15th of June, 1979: The film Rocky II (1979) is released.
• 20th of June, 1979: ABC TV news correspondent Bill Stewart and his interpreter Juan Espinosa are killed by a Nicaraguan National Guard soldier.
• 26th of June, 1979: The James Bond film Moonraker (1979) is released in cinemas.
• 1st of July, 1979: The Walkman cassette player is released.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 2nd of June:

• 2nd of June, 1976: Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles is murdered by a car bomb.
• 2nd of June, 1995: A United States Air Force F-16 piloted by Captain Scott O'Grady is shot down over Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• 2nd of June, 2015: FIFA President Sepp Blatter resigns.
• 2nd of June, 2015: The game Batman: Arkham Knight is released.
• 2nd of June, 1989: Dead Poets Society (1989) is released.
• 2nd of June, 1999: The TV show "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" comes to an end after six years.

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• The Dukes of Hazzard - American television series.
• Mork & Mindy - Comedy TV show about an alien called Mork. Starring Robin Williams.
• Taxi - American sitcom starring Andy Kaufman and Danny DeVito.
• Dallas - Soap opera.
• The Incredible Hulk - Starring Lou Ferrigno.
• The Love Boat - Television series that was set on a cruise ship. Starring Gavin MacLeod as Captain Merrill Stubing.
• Chips - TV show about two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers called Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello.
• Soap - Comedy series / satire about soap operas. Starring Billy Crystal as Jodie Dallas.
• Eight Is Enough - Television series about the "Bradford brood" and their father.
• Three's Company - Sitcom about two girls and their male room mate.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 2nd of June:

• 2nd of June, 1954: Dennis Haysbert: Actor.
• 2nd of June, 1972: Wentworth Miller: Actor.
• 2nd of June, 1978: Justin Long: Actor.
• 2nd of June, 1988: Sergio Aguero: Argentine soccer player.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 2nd of June, 1979.

• 14,325 days have passed since this date.
• 1,237,680,000 seconds have passed since the 2nd of June, 1979.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,443,960,000 times.
• Since the 2nd of June, 1979, earth has travelled approximately 638,642,880,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 206,280,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 106,440,480 steps. That's about 47,307 miles!
• Since this date, 14,852,160 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Saturday" in other languages is:

• German: Samstag.
• French: Samedi.
• Italian: Sabato.
• Spanish: Sabado.
• Portuguese: Sabado.

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