October 10, 1979, was a Wednesday. It was 45 years, 2 months, and 11 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
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 October 10, 1979:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Starting Over" was at the top of the box office on October 10, 1979.
This date was 16,509 days ago. Approximately 550 months have passed. It was the 283rd day of 1979, in week 41. 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 183 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Wednesday, October 10, 1979. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. In America, the song "Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough" by Michael Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "Message In A Bottle" by Police is the number-one song in the UK.
Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie Starting Over 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 "Hawaii Five-O", "Taxi", "WKRP in Cincinnati", and "The Facts of Life".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", "Space Invaders", and "Lunar Lander". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "The All-New Super Friends Hour", "The New Fantastic Four", "Rickety Rocket", and "The New Adventures of Flash Gordon". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Connect Four, Hungry Hungry Hippos, and Shogun Warriors.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on October 10, 1979.
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The following TV shows were popular in October 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:
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Popular video games that people were playing in October 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 October 10, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 10.
National holidays and famous events that fall on October 10:
Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on October 10, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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