November 20, 1979, was a Tuesday. It was 45 years and 3 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Scorpio.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on November 20, 1979:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "...And Justice for All".
This date was 16,440 days ago. Approximately 548 months have passed. It was the 324th day of 1979, in week 47. The decade was the seventies. The start of 1980 was just 41 days away. People born on this day are currently 45 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 183 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Tuesday, November 20, 1979. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Scorpio. In America, Thanksgiving 1979 is just around the corner.
It's November, so the evenings are getting darker and the days are getting colder. In America, the song "No More Tears" by Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer is at the top of the singles charts, while "When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman" by Dr. Hook is the number-one song in the UK. Jimmy Carter is the President of the United States, and the movie ...And Justice for All 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", "The Two Ronnies", "Soap", and "The Dukes of Hazzard". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Gun Fight", "Breakout", "Lunar Lander", and "Asteroids".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Pink Panther Show", "The New Fantastic Four", "The All New Popeye Hour", and "Diff'rent Strokes". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Magna Doodle, Simon (memory game), and Speak & Spell.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on November 20, 1979.
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People in November 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.
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 November 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 November 20, 1985, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on November 20.
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Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on November 20, 1979.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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