What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 9, 1979?

In the Chinese zodiac, September 9, 1979 falls in the year of the Earth Goat.

What is the birthstone for September?

The birthstone for September is sapphire.

What was the moon phase on September 9, 1979?

On September 9, 1979 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

A Sunday

Born on September 9, 1979?

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📅 Weekday
Sunday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Earth Goat
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
47 years

Famous people born on September 9, 1979

Issa Traoré

Malian footballer

Born the same week

Pavol Hochschorner

September 7 · Slovak canoeist

Peter Hochschorner

September 7 · Slovak canoeist

Pink

September 8 · American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1979)

Eric Abidal

September 11 · French footballer (born 1979)

David Pizarro

September 11 · Chilean footballer (born 1979)

What happened that day

The long-running comic strip For Better or For Worse begins its run, in Canada, before becoming syndicated elsewhere in North America and the world.

Also that week

The first cable sports channel, the Entertainment Sports Programming Network (better known as ESPN), is launched in the United States.
Hurricane Frederic makes landfall at 10:00 p.m. on Alabama's Gulf Coast.
South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa).
East German balloon escape: Two families flee from East Germany by balloon.
The Sugarhill Gang release Rapper's Delight in the United States, the first rap single to become a Top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

My Sharona

The Knack

🎵 No. 1 song

September 9, 1979 was a Sunday. Someone born on September 9, 1979 is a Virgo. Someone born on September 9, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,223 days. People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.

Also born on September 9

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu
1585 · French clergyman, cardinal, noble and statesman
Luigi Galvani
1737 · Italian physician, physicist, and philosopher
Kurt Zadek Lewin
1890 · German-American psychologist
Dennis M. Ritchie
1941 · American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language

Questions about September 9, 1979

What day of the week was September 9, 1979?: September 9, 1979 was a Sunday.
What star sign is someone born on September 9, 1979?: Someone born on September 9, 1979 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for September 9, 1979?: In the Chinese zodiac, September 9, 1979 falls in the year of the Earth Goat.
How old is someone born on September 9, 1979?: Someone born on September 9, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,223 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1979?: People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for September?: The birthstone for September is sapphire.
What was the moon phase on September 9, 1979?: On September 9, 1979 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.

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