What happened on Sunday November 25, 1979?

About November 25th, 1979, in brief:

  • Historical events: On November 25, 1979, Israel transferred control of the Alma oil field in the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt, fulfilling a commitment under the Egypt–Israel peace treaty signed earlier that year. This field had been producing over 20% of Israel's oil needs, and its return marked a significant step in the normalization of relations between the two nations.
  • Day of the week: November 25th, 1979 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand
  • #1 UK song: When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook
  • Popular movie: Apocalypse Now directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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November 25, 1979: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 25, 1979:

  • Israel returns Alma oil field to Egypt as part of peace agreement On November 25, 1979, Israel transferred control of the Alma oil field in the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt, fulfilling a commitment under the Egypt–Israel peace treaty signed earlier that year. This field had been producing over 20% of Israel's oil needs, and its return marked a significant step in the normalization of relations between the two nations. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Edmonton Eskimos defeat Montreal Alouettes 17–9 in 67th Grey Cup On November 25, 1979, the Edmonton Eskimos secured their second consecutive Grey Cup championship by defeating the Montreal Alouettes 17–9 at Montreal's Olympic Stadium. The game was attended by 65,113 fans. Edmonton's quarterback Tom Wilkinson connected with Waddell Smith for a 43-yard touchdown pass, while Warren Moon added a 33-yard touchdown pass to Tom Scott. Despite the loss, Montreal's running back David Green was named the game's Most Valuable Offensive Player, rushing for 147 yards and adding 30 receiving yards. The Most Valuable Defensive Player award went to Montreal's linebacker Tom Cousineau, and the Most Valuable Canadian Player was Montreal's kicker Don Sweet. source: cfl.ca
  • The Most Happy Fella Broadway revival closes after 53 performances The 1979 Broadway revival of 'The Most Happy Fella' concluded its run at the Majestic Theatre in New York City on November 25, 1979, after 53 performances and 23 previews. Directed by Jack O'Brien, the production featured Giorgio Tozzi as Tony and Sharon Daniels as Rosabella. The revival began previews on September 20, 1979, and officially opened on October 11, 1979. source: ibdb.com
  • Thea Gilmore birth Thea Gilmore, an English singer-songwriter, was born on November 25, 1979, in Oxford, England. She has released over twenty albums since her 1998 debut, 'Burning Dorothy', and is known for her contributions to the alternative and indie music scenes. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Steelers defeat Browns 33-30 in overtime On November 25, 1979, the Pittsburgh Steelers hosted the Cleveland Browns at Three Rivers Stadium. The game was a back-and-forth battle, with the Browns initially leading 20-6. Steelers running back Franco Harris scored two touchdown receptions, and kicker Matt Bahr added a field goal to tie the game at 30-30, sending it into overtime. Bahr secured the win with a 37-yard field goal with 13 seconds remaining in overtime. source: steelers.com

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November 25, 1979: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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November 25, 1979: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Buffalo Bills - New England Patriots : 16 - 13
  • Cleveland Browns - Pittsburgh Steelers : 30 - 33
  • Kansas City Chiefs - San Diego Chargers : 7 - 28
  • Los Angeles Rams - San Francisco 49ers : 26 - 20
  • Miami Dolphins - Baltimore Colts : 28 - 24
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What day of the week was November 25, 1979?


November 25, 1979 was a Sunday and it was the 329th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 25, 1979 can also be written as 11/25/1979 in the US and as 25/11/1979 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 25, 1979?


Famous people born on November 25, 1979:

  • Jerry Ferrara
    Jerry Ferrara

    Jerry Ferrara is an American actor best known for his role as Turtle on the HBO comedy series 'Entourage.' He has appeared in various TV shows and films and has garnered recognition for his comedic and supporting performances. [bio]

  • Joel Kinnaman
    Joel Kinnaman

    Joel Kinnaman is a Swedish-American actor best known for his roles in television series such as 'The Killing' and 'For All Mankind,' and films including 'RoboCop' (2014), 'Suicide Squad,' and 'The Informer.' [bio]

  • Sandrine Bailly
    Sandrine Bailly

    Accomplished French biathlete who was World Cup overall champion in 2004-05 and world champion in 10km pursuit in 2003.

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November 25, 1979: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 25, 1979:

  • Hermann Gehri
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November 25, 1979: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 25, 1979 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 19th and November 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 25, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 25, 1979 was No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) by Barbra Streisand, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

  1. - No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) youtube
  2. - Babe youtube
  3. - Still youtube
  4. - Dim All The Lights youtube
  5. - Heartache Tonight youtube

November 25, 1979: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 25, 1979 was When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman by Dr Hook, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

  1. - When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman youtube
  2. - One Day At A Time youtube
  3. - Crazy Little Thing Called Love youtube
  4. - Gimme Gimme Gimme youtube
  5. - Eton Rifles youtube

November 25, 1979: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 25, 1979 was Still by Commodores, according to the music chart for the week November 19th and November 25th.

  1. - Still youtube
  2. - I Wanna Be Your Lover
  3. - Ladies Night
  4. - Do You Love What You Feel
  5. - Rapper's Delight
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November 25, 1979: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 25th is Sagittarius.

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November 25, 1979: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 25, 1979 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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November 25, 1979: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 25, 1979 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 25, 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 November 25, 1979 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 41% full, rising at 11:48 am and setting at 10:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 04, 1979 while the next full moon would come on Dec 03, 1979.

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How old is someone born on November 25, 1979?


Someone born on November 25, 1979 is:

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