What Happened on November 3, 1979

Historical Events

  • Five people mortally wounded during anti-Ku Klux Klan demonstration in NC
  • Moroccan offensive against Polisario Front

Famous Birthdays

  • Pablo Aimar, Argentine soccer midfielder (52 caps; Valencia, Benfica), born in Río Cuarto, Argentina
  • Tim McIlrath, American punk-metal guitarist (Rise Against; The Killing Tree), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
Born in 1979
1979 Highlights

About November 3, 1979

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 4 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Pop Muzik - M
  • UK #1 Song: One Day At A Time - Lena Martell