24th of July, 1979

Here are some facts about this particular date:

  • What Day: The 24th of July, 1979, fell on a Tuesday.
  • Decade: 1970s.
  • 39 years, 4 months and 23 days have passed since the 24th of July, 1979.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 30 of 1979.
  • Day 205 of 1979.
  • Leap Year: 1979 was NOT a leap year.
  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Leo.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1979 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 24th of July, 1979 falls under the Salmon.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of July will have the birthstone Ruby.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 24th of July, 1979, will be 39 years of age.
  • American Format: 07-24-1979 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
  • YMD Format: 1979-07-24. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19790724" are easier to sort.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 301618800.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 24th of July, 1979:

  • United States: Bad Girls - Donna Summer
  • United Kingdom: I Don't Like Mondays - Boomtown Rats

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Jimmy Carter was the President of the United States on the 24th of July, 1979.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 24th of July, 1979 was probably conceived around the 14th of October, 1978. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 24th of July, 1979 is the 2nd of May, 1980. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

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On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 24th of July:

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • The Dukes of Hazzard - American television series.
  • Mork & Mindy - Comedy TV show about an alien called Mork. Starring Robin Williams.
  • Taxi - American sitcom starring Andy Kaufman and Danny DeVito.
  • Dallas - Soap opera.
  • The Incredible Hulk - Starring Lou Ferrigno.
  • The Love Boat - Television series that was set on a cruise ship. Starring Gavin MacLeod as Captain Merrill Stubing.
  • Chips - TV show about two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers called Jon Baker and Frank "Ponch" Poncherello.
  • Soap - Comedy series / satire about soap operas. Starring Billy Crystal as Jodie Dallas.
  • Eight Is Enough - Television series about the "Bradford brood" and their father.
  • Three's Company - Sitcom about two girls and their male room mate.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 24th of July:

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 24th of July, 1979.

  • 14,388 days have passed since this date.
  • 1,243,126,800 seconds have passed since the 24th of July, 1979.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,450,314,600 times.
  • Since the 24th of July, 1979, earth has travelled approximately 641,453,428,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 207,187,800 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 106,908,905 steps. That's about 47,515 miles!
  • Since this date, 14,917,522 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Tuesday" in other languages is:

  • German: Dienstag.
  • French: Mardi.
  • Italian: Martedi.
  • Spanish: Martes.
  • Portuguese: Terca-feira.

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