What happened on Thursday September 06, 1979?

Here's what happened on September 06, 1979:

• President Carter grants clemency to Puerto Rican nationalists On September 6, 1979, President Jimmy Carter commuted the sentences of four Puerto Rican nationalists—Oscar Collazo, Rafael Cancel Miranda, Irving Flores Rodriguez, and Lolita Lebrón—who had been imprisoned since the 1950s for attacks on U.S. government officials. Collazo had attempted to assassinate President Truman in 1950, while the others were involved in a 1954 attack on the U.S. House of Representatives. The clemency was granted on humanitarian grounds after they had served over 25 years in prison. source: washingtonpost.com
• Nicaragua and Uganda recognize Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic On September 6, 1979, both Nicaragua and Uganda officially recognized the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a government-in-exile proclaimed by the Polisario Front in 1976. This recognition was part of a broader international acknowledgment of the SADR during that period.
• Peter Pan musical revival opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City A revival of the musical 'Peter Pan' opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York City on September 6, 1979. The production starred Sandy Duncan as Peter Pan and George Rose as Captain Hook, running for 551 performances until January 4, 1981. source: ibdb.com

Events in 1979

September 06, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from September 1979

Newspapers from Sep. 06, 1979

September 06, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Los Angeles Rams - Denver Broncos : 13 - 9

September 06, 1979 was a Thursday and it was the 249th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 06, 1979 can also be written as 9/6/1979 in the US and as 6/9/1979 in UK and Europe.

September 06, 1979 in September 1979 calendar

Famous people born on September 06, 1979:

• Low Ki

  Professional wrestler known for his dynamic and intense wrestling style in multiple promotions including ROH, WWE, and TNA.

• Foxy Brown

  American rapper and actress known for her work in hip-hop and her role in the film 'The Firm'.

• Annika Lurz
• Massimo Maccarone
• Jana Schimke

Famous people born in 1979

Famous people born on September 6th

Famous people died on September 06, 1979:

• Joachim Jeremias

Famous people who died in 1979

Famous people who died on September 6th

September 06, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 06, 1979 was My Sharona by The Knack, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. The Knack - My Sharona
2. Chic - Good Times
3. Earth, Wind and Fire - After The Love Has Gone
4. Electric Light Orchestra - Don't Bring Me Down
5. Charlie Daniels Band - The Devil Went Down To Georgia

September 06, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 06, 1979 was We Don't Talk Anymore by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. Cliff Richard - We Don't Talk Anymore
2. Gary Numan - Cars
3. BA Robertson - Bang Bang
4. The Police - Message In A Bottle
5. The Bellamy Brothers - If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me

September 06, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 06, 1979 was Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. Michael Jackson - Don't Stop 'til You Get Enough
2. Chic - Good Times
3. Ashford & Simpson - Found A Cure
4. Cameo - I Just Want To Be
5. Earth, Wind & Fire - After The Love Has Gone

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 6th is Virgo.

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September 06, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 06, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 06, 1979 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 06, 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 September 06, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 07:40 pm and setting at 07:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Oct 05, 1979.

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Your place in the Universe on September 06, 1979

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Someone born on September 06, 1979 is:

46 years 6 months old,

or 558 months and 28 days old,

or 2430 weeks and 1 day old,

or 17011 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 06, 1979?

There are 156 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 06, 1979?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 06, 1979.

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