May 28, 1979, was a Monday. It was 45 years, 5 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
On May 28, 1979, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Manhattan".
Memorial Day 1979 was 16,614 days ago. Approximately 554 months have passed. It was the 148th day of 1979, in week 22. 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 go back to the seventies.
It is Monday, May 28, 1979. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Gemini. 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. It is Memorial Day in the United States, which means that summer has unofficially begun. In America, the song "Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer is at the top of the singles charts, while "Sunday Girl" by Blondie 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. Ridley Scott's film "Alien" is currently being shown in movie theaters. 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 "Little House on the Prairie", "The Rockford Files", "Welcome Back, Kotter", and "Charlie's Angels". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Schoolhouse Rock!", "The All-New Super Friends Hour", "The All New Popeye Hour", and "Diff'rent Strokes".
Popular toys at the moment include VertiBird (toy helicopter), Magna Doodle, Dungeons & Dragons, and Star Wars action figures.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 28, 1979.
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In May 1979, TV audiences were watching the following 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.
If you were a kid on May 28, 1979, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 28, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 28.
National holidays and famous events that fall on May 28:
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on May 28, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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