12. marraskuuta 1979 oli maanantaina tähtimerkin ♏ alla. Se oli 315 päivä vuodesta. Yhdysvaltain presidentti oli Jimmy Carter.
Jos olet syntynyt tänä päivänä, olet 46 vuotta vanha. Viimeisin syntymäpäiväsi oli keskiviikkona 12. marraskuuta 2025, 234 päivää sitten. Seuraava syntymäpäiväsi on torstaina 12. marraskuuta 2026, 130 päivän kuluttua. Olet elänyt 17 036 päivää tai noin 408 872 tuntia tai noin 24 532 337 minuuttia tai noin 1 471 940 220 sekuntia.
Date: 13 November 1979
Special to The New York Times
London Times resumes publication; front page noted; Times prints 600,000 copies, compared to normal daily circulation of 350,000; editor William Rees-Mogg and union chief Barry Fitzpatrick comment (S)
Date: 13 November 1979
BY LESLIE MAITLAND
Leslie MAITLAND
Article on Federal investigation of newspaper and magazine disribution business in NYC metropolitan area to determine whether Newspaper and Mail Deliverers Union and organized crime is extorting illegal payoffs from wholesalers; Federal grand jury is hearing testimony on allegations that deliverers union president Douglas LaChance demanded payoffs from wholesalers; LaChance denies charges; says union is not controlled by racketeers; investigation is spurred by accusations at racketeering trial of International Longshoremen's Assn president Anthony M Scotto and co-defendant Anthony Anastasio; allegations against union discussed; LaChance illus (M)
Date: 13 November 1979
By FOX BUTTERFIELD Special to The New York Times
Fox Special
Liu Qing, editor of The April 5 Forum, is apparently arrested by authorities after voluntarily reporting to Peking Public Security Bureau in effort to assist 4 detained colleagues (M)
Date: 13 November 1979
Special to The New York Times
Haitian journalist is seriously injured in brawl at human-rights meeting in Port-au-Prince (S)
Date: 13 November 1979
Distribution of newspapers and magazines to retail news dealers throughout NYC metropolitan area described (S)
Date: 13 November 1979
By HEDRICK SMITH Special to The New York Times
Hedrick Special
Article on mounting pressure on Pres Carter by news media to act to release American hostages being held captive by Iranian revolutionaries at US Embassy in Teheran; notes criticisms that past American action is responsible for crisis (M)
Date: 12 November 1979
Texas 250 Auto Race: Bobby Allison wins (S)
Date: 13 November 1979
political observers say Puerto Rico Governor Carlos Romero Barcelo will probably ignore request from commonwealth's bar association for extradition of Knight to serve sentence for assault (S)