Historical Events
Music Concert
5-day MUSE (Musicians United for Safe Energy) "No Nukes" concert against nuclear power opens at Madison Square Garden, NYC; performers include: Jackson Browne; Bonnie Raitt; Crosby, Stills & Nash; Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band; James Taylor; Carly Simon; Gil Scott-Heron, and the Doobie Brothers
Famous Birthdays
- Dannielle Brent, British actress (Bad Girls), born in Rush Green, London
- Noémie Lenoir, French supermodel and actress, born in Les Ulis, France
1979 Highlights
About September 19, 1979
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 43 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: My Sharona - The Knack
#1 Song: Cars - Gary Numan
