Monday May 02, 1983: on this day

May 02, 1983 was the 122nd day of the year 1983, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 02, 1983 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 02, 1983, who was born and died on May 02, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 02, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Beat It by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Breathless, directed by Jim McBride), TV series (e.g. The Time Of Your Life) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 2nd, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 02, 1983?


May 02, 1983 was a Monday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 02, 1983 can also be written as 5/2/1983 in the US and as 2/5/1983 in UK and Europe.

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May 02, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 02, 1983:

  • 6.7 earthquake injures 487 in coalinga, california
  • In coalinga, california, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake occurs, injuring 487.

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May 02, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 2nd is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 02, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 02, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on May 2nd, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 02, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 02, 1983 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 02, 1983 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 02, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 12:28 am and setting at 10:36 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 1983 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1983.

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Who was born on May 02, 1983?


Famous people born on May 02, 1983:

  • Jhan Takahashi

    Jhan Takahashi is a successful entrepreneur who founded a innovative technology startup that has disrupted its industry.

  • Taquila Takahashi

    Taquila Takahashi is a neuroscientist who has focused her research on the neural mechanisms underlying cognitive processes.

  • Tina Maze

    Tina maze is a retired slovenian alpine ski racer who is best known for winning two gold medals at the 2014 winter olympics and for her...

  • Deara Tanaka

    Deara Tanaka is a successful entrepreneur who founded a sustainable fashion startup that has gained widespread recognition for its...

  • Cecilee Hsieh

    Cecilee Hsieh is the co-founder and CEO of the online home goods retailer Wayfair.

  • Terea Yamamoto

    Terea Yamamoto is a Japanese-American entrepreneur who founded a successful tech startup in Silicon Valley.

  • Cynia Sharma

    Cynia Sharma is an Indian entrepreneur who founded a successful technology company in the renewable energy sector.

  • Adrick Takahashi

    Adrick Takahashi is a successful entrepreneur who founded a technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence and machine...

  • Olar Tanaka

    Olar Tanaka is a Japanese entrepreneur who has founded several successful technology companies.

  • Wayden Takahashi

    Wayden Takahashi is a successful entrepreneur who founded a technology company that specializes in developing innovative software solutions.

  • Jeselle Tanaka

    Jeselle Tanaka is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives of Japan.

  • Denece Reyes

    Denece Reyes is an IT project manager who has led the successful delivery of several large-scale technology projects.

  • Rustyn Eriksson

    Rustyn Eriksson is an ecologist who focuses on the study of biodiversity and conservation.

  • Aviyana Tanaka

    Aviyana Tanaka is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of...

  • Kellyjo Takahashi

    Kellyjo Takahashi is a state legislator who has been recognized for her efforts to improve education and healthcare policies.

  • Keighan Gonzalez

    Keighan Gonzalez is a Mexican politician who has served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the Mexican Congress,...

  • Senita Eckert

    Senita Eckert is an IT project manager who has led the successful implementation of various technology projects.

  • Celise Flores

    Celise Flores is an IT project manager who has led the successful implementation of various technology projects.

  • Maynor Figueroa

    Maynor Figueroa is a Honduran soccer player known for his successful career in various clubs and the national team.

  • Ove Vanebo

    Norwegian politician.

Whose famous birthday is on May 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 2nd:

  • Lesley Gore
    Lesley Gore

    Lesley gore was an american pop singer known for her hit song 'it's my party' and for being a prominent figure in the 1960s music scene.

  • David Suchet
    David Suchet

    David suchet is an english actor and producer best known for his portrayal of agatha christie's detective hercule poirot in the long-running...

  • Dwayne Johnson
    Dwayne Johnson

    Canadian actor, producer and professional wrestler from american/canadian.

  • Christine Baranski
    Christine Baranski

    Christine baranski is a renowned american actress known for her roles in movies and television, including her portrayal of diane lockhart in...

  • Serge Reggiani
    Serge Reggiani

    Italian/french singer and actor.

  • Satyajit Ray
    Satyajit Ray

    Indian filmmaker, widely regarded as one the greatest auteurs in world cinema.

  • Mitzi Kapture
    Mitzi Kapture

    Mitzi Kapture is an actress best known for her role in the TV series 'Silk Stalkings'.

  • Kay Panabaker
    Kay Panabaker

    American actress.

  • Brian Aherne
    Brian Aherne

    British-american actor who made his acting debut in 1923.

  • Brian Tochi
    Brian Tochi

    American actor, who has been a guest-star and starring role on many television series throughout his career.

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May 02, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 11 months old,

or 491 months and 22 days old,

or 2138 weeks and 2 days old,

or 14968 days old,

if you were born on May 02, 1983.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 02, 1983?

There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 02, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 02, 1983.

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May 02, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 02, 1983:

  • Norm Van Brocklin

    American football coach and player (d. 1983).

  • Marius F Duintjer

    Architect.

  • Ernesto de la Guardia
  • Leonid Kolumbet
  • Pridi Banomyong
  • Federico Alessandrini
  • Bruno Raschi

What famous deaths happened on May 2nd?

Famous deaths on May 2nd:

  • Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman

    Maidie norman was an american actress known for her roles in films such as 'what ever happened to baby jane?' and 'the long, hot summer'.

  • Oliver Reed
    Oliver Reed

    British actor.

  • Lynn Redgrave
    Lynn Redgrave

    British-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...

  • Caryl Chessman
    Caryl Chessman

    American homicide.

  • Michael Hordern
    Michael Hordern

    Hertfordshire (england) -- actor (friar doingo-shogun).

  • Gene Raymond
    Gene Raymond

    Nyc, new york -- actor.

  • Efrem Zimbalist
    Efrem Zimbalist

    Jr.

  • Vincenta Da Vinci

    Renowned Italian artist known for iconic works like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.

  • Leonardo da Vinci

    A renowned Renaissance polymath, known for his masterpieces such as the 'Mona Lisa' and 'The Last Supper', as well as his groundbreaking...

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May 02, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 02, 1983:

  • Indonesia - Indonesia National Education Day
  • Iran - Teacher's Day
  • Slovenia - second day of Labour Day
  • Madrid Region - Day of the Region.
  • Poland - Flag Day, an official holiday to honour the Flag of Poland
  • Bahá'f Faith: Last day of the Festival of Ridván

Observances on May 02, 1983:

  • World Tuna Day

Saints celebrated on May 02, 1983:

  • Saint Zoe
  • Saint Mafalda
  • Saint Waldebert, Walbert or Gaubert
  • Saint Germanus
  • Saints Exuperius and Zoe
  • Saint Boris
  • Saint Athanasius
  • saint tsar Boris
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May 02, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 02, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 02, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 02, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 02, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 02, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beat It youtube
  2. - Jeopardy
  3. - Let's Dance youtube
  4. - Come On Eileen
  5. - Der Kommissar

May 02, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 02, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 02, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 02, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - True
  2. - Candy Girl
  3. - Temptation
  4. - (Keep Feeling) Fascination
  5. - Dancing Tight

May 02, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 02, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 02, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 02, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Atomic Dog
  2. - Try Again
  3. - Beat It youtube
  4. - Tonight
  5. - Candy Girl

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May 02, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 02, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Breathless

Breathless

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jim McBride

Starring: Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano, John P. Ryan

Country: United States of America

Tenebre

Tenebre

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo

Country: Italy

Zeder

Zeder

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Pupi Avati

Starring: Gabriele Lavia, Cesare Barbetti, Anne Canovas, Andrea Montuschi, Adolfo Belletti, Bob Tonelli, Marcello Tusco

Country: Italy

Mausoleum

Mausoleum

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Michael Dugan

Starring: Marjoe Gortner, Bobbie Bresee, Norman Burton, Maurice Sherbanee

Hercules

Hercules

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Luigi Cozzi

Starring: Gianni Garko, Gabriella Giorgelli, Delia Boccardo, Rossana Podestà, Sybil Danning, Lou Ferrigno, Claudio Cassinelli, Brad Harris, William Berger, Mirella D'Angelo, Raf Baldassarre, Stelio Candelli

Country: Italy

May 02, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 02, 1983 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

Release year: 1983

Directed by: H.C. Potter

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

Miyuki

Miyuki

Release year: 1983

Directed by: LLC RSquaredFilms

Gun Shy

Gun Shy

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Simon West

Just Another Day

Just Another Day

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Peter Spirer

May 02, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 02, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Love You Make by Peter Brown and Steven Gaines

The Love You Make

By:

This is the bestseller national that Newsday called "the most authoritative, candid and honest look yet at the personal lives...of this often-scrutinized"

White Gold Wielder by Stephen R. Donaldson

White Gold Wielder

By:

Thomas Covenant understood that, despite his failure at the Isle of The One Tree he needed to return to The Land to fight.

Working Out by Charles Hix

Working Out

By:

Do you want men to have rock-hard abs in a very short time? This book is perfect for that.

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book by Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda'S Workout Book

By:

Jane Fonda's Book of Workouts

Ancient Evenings by Norman Mailer

Ancient Evenings

By:

Norman Mailer's brilliantly rich and deeply evocative novel about ancient Egypt gives life to the characters of an era gone by: Queen Nefertiti, the eighteenth-dynasty Pharaoh Rameses; Menenhetet their creature.

May 02, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 02, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

Platform: Commodore 64 MS-DOS

Genre: Text adventure

Ghost Manor

Ghost Manor

Platform: Atari 2600, Vic-20

Genre: Action

Publisher: Xonox

Oink!

Oink!

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action

Publisher: Activision

Megapede

Megapede

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Softek

Bank Heist

Bank Heist

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Maze

Publisher: 20th Century Fox

history

Who was the US President on May 02, 1983?

On May 02, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 02, 1983?

On May 02, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 02, 1983?

On May 02, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 2nd?

May 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 2nd, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 north indian ocean cyclone season: evacuation of around 800,000 people is in progress as extremely serious cyclonic storm fani moves toward odisha (formerly orissa). it is expected to landfall friday with winds of more than 200 km/h (127mph).
  • 2018 - Basque conflict: the basque separatist group eta, which waged an insurgency versus spain between 1959-2011, announces its total dissolution.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: according the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), at least 38 people were killed in the attack by isil militants on a camp for displaced syrians and iraqi refugees located near al-shaddadah governorate, al-hasakah governorate.

Find out more about May 2nd

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What happened in 1983?

1983 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Annie closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 2,377 performances
  • Sophisticated Ladies closes at Lunt-Fontanne NYC after 767 performances
  • Gaylord Perry joins Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton to reach 3,500 career strikeouts this season, he also wins his 1st game as a Royal

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What was the calendar for May 1983?

May 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1983 calendar looked like.

Monday May 2, 1983