What Happened on March 18, 1979

Historical Events

  • "On the 20th Century" closes at St James Theater NYC after 460 performances
  • Battles between Kurds & Iranians break in Sananday, Iran

Famous Birthdays

  • Adam Levine, American singer (Maroon 5 - "This Love"; "Moves Like Jagger"), and television personality (The Voice, 2011-19), born in Los Angeles, California
  • Anthony Maher, American soccer player
  • Danneel Harris, American actress
  • Dramane Coulibaly, Malian footballer
Born in 1979
1979 Highlights

About March 18, 1979

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 45 years and 11 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Tragedy - Bee Gees
  • UK #1 Song: I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor