What happened this day in history September 27, 1979

What are the important events that happened on September 27, 1979? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

September 27, 1979: Facts & Myths About This Day

September 27, 1979 is the 270th day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 95 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 14, 1979 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 307,238,400 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaheptacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $15,196.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Sheep is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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September 27, 1979 Historical Events

  • 1979
    The United States Department of Education receives final approval from the U.S. Congress to become the 13th US Cabinet agency.

Who were born on September 27, 1979?

  • 1979
    Christian Jones, Australian racing driver
  • 1979
    Jon Garland, American baseball player
  • 1979
    La'Myia Good, American singer and actress
  • 1979
    Steve Simpson, Australian rugby league footballer
  • 1979
    Zita Görög, Hungarian actress and model

Who died on September 27, 1979?

  • 1979
    Dame Gracie Fields, British comedian (b. 1898)
  • 1979
    Jimmy McCulloch, Scottish guitarist (b. 1953)

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