May 14, 1979, was a Monday. It was 45 years, 11 months, and 27 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
People who were born on this exact date:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 14, 1979:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Manhattan" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 16,798 days ago. Approximately 560 months have passed. It was the 134th day of 1979, in week 20. The decade was the seventies. People born on this day are currently 45 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 187 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Monday, May 14, 1979. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The summer of 1979 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "Reunited" by Peaches & Herb 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 Manhattan is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher 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 "The Jeffersons", "Charlie's Angels", "Chips", and "WKRP in Cincinnati". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood", "Sesame Street", "Godzilla", and "Diff'rent Strokes". Popular toys at the moment include Big Jim (action figure), Water Ring Toss, Hungry Hungry Hippos, and Cabbage Patch Kids.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 14, 1979.
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Notable events that happened close to May 14, 1979.
Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on May 14, 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.
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 May 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 May 14, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 14.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on May 14, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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