November 16th (1979) was a Friday. It's the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 46 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 16th November, 1979
» The first line of Bucharest Metro (Line M1) is opened from Timpuri Noi metro station known as Timpuri Noi to Petrache Poenaru metro station called Semănătoarea in Bucharest, Romania.
Famous Birthdays on November 16 in 1979
» Tony Frias, American soccer player
» Bruce Irons (surfer) e.g Bruce Irons, American surfer
November 16th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of Saints named Feast Day:
» Edmund Rich e.g Edmund of Abingdon
» Eucherius of Lyon
» Gertrude the Great (Roman Catholic church)
» Saint Margaret of Scotland e.g Margaret of Scotland
» Saint Matthew named Matthew the Evangelist (Eastern Christianity)
» Saint Othmar named Othmar
» November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Hugh of Lincoln (commemoration, Anglicanism)
» Public holidays in Estonia or Day of Declaration of Sovereignty (Estonia)
» Earliest day on which Buß- und Bettag Bu.C3.9F- und Bettag in Germany Day of Repentance and Prayer can fall, while November 22 is the latest; celebrated 11 days before Advent Sunday (Lutheran, Reformed Church Reformed (Calvinist) and United and uniting ch
» Volkstrauertag (Germany)
» Icelandic Language Day or 'Dagur íslenskrar tungu' (Iceland)