June 12, 1979, was a Tuesday. It was 45 years, 6 months, and 10 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 12, 1979:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Alien" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 16,630 days ago. Approximately 554 months have passed. It was the 163rd day of 1979, in week 24. 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 185 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Tuesday, June 12, 1979. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. The summer of 1979 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer is at the top of the singles charts, while "Ring My Bell" by Anita Ward is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Alien 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 Alfred Hitchcock, Ian Curtis, Dorothy Stratten, and Steve McQueen would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "The Rockford Files", "Barney Miller", and "Dallas". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", and "Space Invaders". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Sesame Street", "The Muppet Show", "Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels", and "Diff'rent Strokes".
Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Operation, Lite-Brite, and Speak & Spell.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 12, 1979.
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Notable events that happened close to June 12, 1979.
Photographs of 1970s fashion and hairstyles.
TV audiences were watching the following shows on June 12, 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 June 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 June 12, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 12.
US President Deceased
Born on June 12, 1924
He turned 55 on this day in 1979.
Canadian clinical psychologist
Born on June 12, 1962
He turned 17 on this day in 1979.
TV personality Deceased
Born on June 12, 1980
She was born exactly one year after this date.
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on June 12, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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