March 20, 1979, was a Tuesday. It was 45 years, 8 months, and 1 day ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Pisces.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 20, 1979:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Superman".
This date was 16,683 days ago. Approximately 556 months have passed. It was the 79th day of 1979, in week 12. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 45 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 185 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, March 20, 1979. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Pisces. Spring has arrived, and the days are starting to get longer.
St. Patrick's Day of 1979 has recently come and gone. In America, the song "Tragedy" by The Bee Gees is at the top of the singles charts, while "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Superman is at the top of the box office.
James Callaghan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, clothes have become baggier and pants have become less flared. Sports clothing and the "disco look" are both popular at the moment. Women are wearing sundresses, strapless tops with t-shirts, shoulder pads, cardigans, knee-length skirts and daisy dukes. Meanwhile, men are wearing tracksuits, flare jeans, low-top sneakers and untucked collared shirts. Because it's 1979, the music charts are being dominated by the likes of Blondie, Gloria Gaynor, M, Donna Summer, Patrick Hernandez, The Knack and Rod Stewart.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as John Wayne, Alfred Hitchcock, Ian Curtis, and Dorothy Stratten would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Hawaii Five-O", "The Two Ronnies", "Last of the Summer Wine", and "Quincy, M.E.". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "All in the Family", "Happy Days", and "Battle of the Planets". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, VertiBird (toy helicopter), Connect Four, and Stretch Armstrong.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 20, 1979.
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People in March 1979 were watching the following TV series:
1979 saw the introduction of cars such as the Chevrolet Citation, the Volkswagen Jetta, the Honda Civic (second generation), the Datsun Bluebird (910), the Vauxhall Astra, and the Dodge St. Regis.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1979:
Toys and games that were popular in 1979:
Popular video games that people were playing in March 1979.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1979.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out March 20, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on March 20.
Linkin Park singer Deceased
Born on March 20, 1976
He turned 3 on this day in 1979.
YouTuber Deceased
Born on March 20, 1995
He was born exactly 16 years after this date.
Donald Trump's son
Born on March 20, 2006
He was born exactly 27 years after this date.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on March 20, 1979.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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