Historical Events
- USSR performs underground nuclear test
1979 Highlights
About January 17, 1979
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Le Freak - Chic
- #1 Song: Y.M.C.A. - Village People