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September 5, 1979

On September 5, 1979, john Carew is born. The year's #1 song was "My Sharona" by The Knack. Ruth Beitia, Iván Alonso, Malcolm Christie would arrive in the same year.

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1979

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1979 (MCMLXXIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1979th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 979th year of the 2nd millennium, the 79th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1970s decade.

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Born on September 5, 1979

John Carew 1979– Norwegian footballer (born 1979)
Stacey Dales 1979– Canadian basketball player and sports reporter (born 1979)
Julien Lizeroux 1979– French alpine skier (born 1979)
Salvatore Mastronunzio 1979– Italian footballer (born 1979)
George O'Callaghan 1979– Irish footballer and manager

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The class of 1979

Others born in 1979

Ruth Beitia 1979– Spanish high jumper
Iván Alonso 1979– Uruguayan footballer
Malcolm Christie 1979– English footballer
Sebastien Grainger 1979– Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Michel Riesen 1979– Swiss ice hockey player
Claire Danes 1979– American actress

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