What happened on Friday July 27, 1979?

Here's what happened on July 27, 1979:

• Broadway Opry '79 opens at St. James Theatre in New York City 'Broadway Opry '79' was a special concert that premiered on July 27, 1979, at the St. James Theatre in New York City. The production featured performances by notable artists such as Floyd Cramer, Don Gibson, Mickey Newbury, and Tanya Tucker. Originally scheduled to run through September 16, 1979, the show was cut short after only two performances, closing on August 2, 1979. source: ibdb.com

Events in 1979

July 27, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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July 27, 1979 was a Friday and it was the 208th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 27, 1979 can also be written as 7/27/1979 in the US and as 27/7/1979 in UK and Europe.

July 27, 1979 in July 1979 calendar

Famous people born on July 27, 1979:

• Marielle Franco

  Brazilian politician, human rights activist, and feminist who was tragically assassinated in Rio de Janeiro in 2018, becoming a symbol of...

• Sidney Govou

  Professional French footballer of Beninese origin who played as a winger and striker, primarily in French professional leagues.

• Shannon Moore

  American performer known for wrestling and music, associated with the band Peroxwhy!gen.

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on July 27th

Famous people died on July 27, 1979:

• Ettore Manni

  Ettore Manni was an Italian film actor best known for his roles in Italian cinema from the early 1950s until his death in 1979. He appeared in over 100 films across various genres, including dramas, adventure films, and spaghetti westerns. Manni was recognized for his rugged good looks and ability to portray strong leading men. [bio]

• Shirley Mason

  Famous psychiatric patient whose multiple personality disorder case inspired the influential book and film 'Sybil', significantly impacting...

Famous people who died in 1979

Famous people who died on July 27th

July 27, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 27, 1979 was Bad Girls by Donna Summer, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Donna Summer - Bad Girls
2. Anita Ward - Ring My Bell
3. Chic - Good Times
4. Donna Summer - Hot Stuff
5. David Naughton - Makin' It

July 27, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 27, 1979 was Are 'Friends' Electric by Tubeway Army, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Tubeway Army - Are 'Friends' Electric
2. Janet Kay - Silly Games
3. The Boomtown Rats - I Don't Like Mondays
4. The Sex Pistols - C'mon Everybody
5. Squeeze - Up The Junction

July 27, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 27, 1979 was Good Times by Chic, according to the music chart for the week July 23rd and July 29th.

1. Chic - Good Times
2. Teddy Pendergrass - Turn Off The Lights
3. Donna Summer - Bad Girls
4. ConFunkShun - Chase Me
5. The Jones Girls - You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 27th is Leo.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 27, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 27, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 27, 1979 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 27, 1979 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 27, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 09:05 am and setting at 10:11 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1979.

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Someone born on July 27, 1979 is:

46 years 9 months old,

or 561 months and 28 days old,

or 2443 weeks and 3 days old,

or 17104 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 27, 1979?

There are 63 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 27, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 27, 1979.

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