What Happened on September 18, 1979

Historical Events

  • Briitish rock band "The Who" plays first of five concerts at Madison Square Garden, NYC
  • Steven Lachs, appointed as California's first openly gay judge

Famous Birthdays

  • Alison Lohman, American actress, born in Palm Springs, California
  • Daniel Aranzubia, Spanish footballer, born in LogroƱo, Spain

About September 18, 1979

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: My Sharona - The Knack
  • UK #1 Song: Cars - Gary Numan