May 19, 1979, was a Saturday. It was 45 years, 7 months, and 2 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 19, 1979:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Manhattan" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 16,653 days ago. Approximately 555 months have passed. It was the 139th day of 1979, in week 20. The decade was the seventies. People who were born on May 19, 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.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is May 19, 1979, and it's a Saturday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, attending dances, shopping, and watching sports.
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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Soul Train", "Quincy, M.E.", "Chips", and "Taxi". 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 "The Pink Panther Show", "Bagpuss", "The Muppet Show", and "Battle of the Planets". Children are playing with toys such as VertiBird (toy helicopter), Mattel Electronic Football (handheld game), the Atari 2600, and Cabbage Patch Kids.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 19, 1979.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around May 19, 1979.
Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.
People in May 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.
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 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 19, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 19.
Ex-wife of O. J. Simpson Deceased
Born on May 19, 1959
She turned 20 on this day in 1979.
American music producer
Born on May 19, 1992
He was born exactly 13 years after this date.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on May 19, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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