A Thursday
Born on October 11, 1979?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Earth Goat
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
47 years
Famous people born on October 11, 1979
Bae Doona
South Korean actress
Michal Mertiňák
Slovak tennis player
Gabe Saporta
Uruguayan-American singer
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 11, 1979 was a Thursday. Someone born on October 11, 1979 is a Libra. Someone born on October 11, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,192 days. People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
Also born on October 11
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Eleanor Roosevelt
1884 · American diplomat and activist, First Lady of the United States from to

Amitabh Bachchan
1942 · Indian film actor (born )
Gift ideas for someone born in 1979
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 48
- “Born in 1979” gifts
- Wine from 1979
- Books about 1979
- A newspaper from 1979
- Coin set from 1979
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Questions about October 11, 1979
- What day of the week was October 11, 1979?
- October 11, 1979 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 11, 1979?
- Someone born on October 11, 1979 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 11, 1979?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 11, 1979 falls in the year of the Earth Goat.
- How old is someone born on October 11, 1979?
- Someone born on October 11, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,192 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1979?
- People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 11, 1979?
- On October 11, 1979 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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