What Day of the Week

October 10, 1979 was the 283^rd day of the year 1979 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 82 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

A person born on this day will be 43 years old today. If that same person saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $6,747.50 today.

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Here’s the October 1979 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1979 calendar.

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper 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 a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

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  Ahn Chil Hyun (Kangta), lead singer of the former South Korean group H.O.T.
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  Joel Przybilla, American basketball player
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  Mya Harrison, American singer
• 1979

  Nicolás Massú, Chilean tennis player
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  Wu Chun, Brunei born Taiwanese actor and singer

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