April 15, 1979, was a Sunday. It was 45 years, 6 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aries.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on April 15, 1979:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The China Syndrome" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 16,641 days ago. Approximately 555 months have passed. It was the 105th day of 1979, in week 15. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on April 15, 1979, are now 45 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 185 seasons of weather since this date.
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The date is April 15, 1979, and it's a Sunday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aries. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the week ahead.
It is Easter Sunday, which means that people are attending church, eating Easter eggs, and participating in egg hunts. The summer of 1979 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "What A Fool Believes" by Doobie Brothers is at the top of the singles charts, while "Bright Eyes" by Art Garfunkel is the number-one song in the UK.
Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie The China Syndrome is at the top of the box office. James Callaghan is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "M*A*S*H", "Last of the Summer Wine", "Charlie's Angels", and "The Dukes of Hazzard".
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.
People are playing video games such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "The New Fantastic Four", "Battle of the Planets", and "Diff'rent Strokes". Children are playing with toys such as Dungeons & Dragons, Micronauts, Mattel Electronic Football (handheld game), and Shogun Warriors.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around April 15, 1979.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on April 15, 1979:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in April 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 April 15, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 15.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on April 15, 1979.
James Callaghan was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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