Friday July 15, 1983: on this day

July 15, 1983 was the 196th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Friday.

Is July 15, 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 July 15, 1983, who was born and died on July 15, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 15, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Every Breath You Take by The Police), movies (e.g. Barefoot Gen, directed by Mori Masaki), TV series (e.g. Moschops) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 15th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 15, 1983?


July 15, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 196th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1983 can also be written as 7/15/1983 in the US and as 15/7/1983 in UK and Europe.

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July 15, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 15, 1983:

  • Linda ronstadt debuts as mabel in pirates of penzance
  • Browse newspapers headlines from July 15, 1983
  • An attack at orly airport in paris is launched by armenian militant organisation asala, leaving eight people dead and 55 injured.
  • Nintendo released the famicom in japan.

July 15, 1983: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 15, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 15, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on July 15th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 15, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 15, 1983 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:35 am and setting at 12:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jul 24, 1983.

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Who was born on July 15, 1983?


Famous people born on July 15, 1983:

  • Meria Santos

    Renowned soccer player who led her national team to multiple championships.

  • Arpi Makhsudyan

    Armenian investigative journalist known for her work on corruption and human rights issues.

  • Joyia Biddle

    Renowned track and field athlete.

  • Taichi Yamada

    Renowned Japanese actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television.

  • Ayvin Abbasov

    Renowned contemporary artist known for his vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Mariyana Arshavskaya

    Renowned for her research on brain plasticity and neurodegenerative diseases.

  • Derra Townsend

    Renowned soccer player known for exceptional skills on the field.

  • Giannie Cruz

    Puerto Rican boxer who achieved success in the welterweight division.

  • Jemuel Anderson

    Professional baseball player known for his exceptional pitching skills.

  • Deitrich Taylor

    Renowned football player known for his exceptional speed and agility on the field.

  • Fizza Ali Meerza

    Co-founder of L'Oreal Pakistan.

  • Rashied Amini

    Renowned data scientist known for contributions to predictive modeling and machine learning.

  • Deshara Boyd

    Professional basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Hanadi Zaidan

    Renowned basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Ramil Yusubov

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • Antanisha Wright

    Professional basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Boen Purnama

    Renowned sprinter known for breaking records.

  • Agron Lleshaj

    Renowned soccer player known for his exceptional skills on the field.

  • Valin Shelton

    Valin Shelton was a talented basketball player known for his exceptional skills on the court.

  • Djeneba Sylla

    Renowned basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

Whose famous birthday is on July 15th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 15th:

  • Olly Alexander
    Olly Alexander

    British actor and lead singer of the band Years & Years, known for his role in the TV series 'It's a Sin'.

  • Diane Kruger
    Diane Kruger

    German actress and former model.

  • Brigitte Nielsen
    Brigitte Nielsen

    Danish actress, whose screen credits include "red sonja" and "beverly hills cop ii.

  • Vincent Lindon
    Vincent Lindon

    French actor in film.

  • Arianna Huffington
    Arianna Huffington

    Greek-american web entrepreneur, syndicated columnist and author of seven books.

  • Brian Austin Green
    Brian Austin Green

    Brian austin green is an american actor known for his role as david silver in the television series beverly hills, 90210.

  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura

    American politician and former professional wrestler.

  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest Whitaker

    American actor, who was nominated for an oscar for best actor for his portrayal as idi amin in "the last king of scotland" on february 26,...

  • Irène Jacob
    Irène Jacob

    French actress, winning the cannes festivalaeur (tm)'s best actress award in 1991 for her role as a double in "la double vie de...

  • Celia Imrie
    Celia Imrie

    British actress.

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July 15, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 8 months old,

or 488 months and 4 days old,

or 2122 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14858 days old,

if you were born on July 15, 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 July 15, 1983?

There are 118 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 15th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 15, 1983.

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July 15, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 15, 1983:

  • Eddie Foy Jr

    Actor (eddie fair exchange), dies from cancer at 78.

  • Gary Bradds
  • Elbert Root

What famous deaths happened on July 15th?

Famous deaths on July 15th:

  • Martin Landau
    Martin Landau

    He was an american actor who appeared in more than 500 episodes of tv and is also a well-known figure in movies.

  • Bert Convy
    Bert Convy

    St. louis, missouri -- actor.

  • Celeste Holm
    Celeste Holm

    American singer, actress, pianist, and entertainer, born to norwegian parents.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

  • Margaret Lockwood
    Margaret Lockwood

    Indian-born british actress, well-known for her performances in film and on stage.

  • Googie Withers
    Googie Withers

    Karachi, india -- actress (1 our aircraft is lost).

  • Tsilla Chelton
    Tsilla Chelton

    Tsilla chelton was a french actress known for her role as the cantankerous grandmother in the film 'tatie danielle'.

  • Lawrence Tibbett
    Lawrence Tibbett

    American baritone operatic singer.

  • Rudolph Schildkraut
    Rudolph Schildkraut

    American actor born in istanbul (born 1930).

  • Artemisia Gentileschi

    Renowned Italian Baroque painter known for her powerful depictions of women from myth and the Bible.

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July 15, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 15, 1983:

  • Confuflux (Discordianism)
  • Japan - Third day of Obon feast period
  • Palermo, Sicily - Festival of Santa Rosalia
  • Brunei - Birthday of the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam
  • Botswana - President's Day
  • Brazil - International Men's Day

Observances on July 15, 1983:

  • World Youth Skills Day

Saints celebrated on July 15, 1983:

  • Saint Vladimir the Great's day (Eastern Orthodox; Roman Catholic)
  • Saint Swithun's feast day (Anglican Church)
  • Saint Donald's feast day
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July 15, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 15, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 11th and July 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 15, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1983 was Every Breath You Take by The Police, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 15, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 15, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Every Breath You Take youtube
  2. - Electric Avenue
  3. - Flashdance...What A Feeling
  4. - Never Gonna Let You Go
  5. - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

July 15, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 15, 1983 was Baby Jane by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 15, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 15, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Jane
  2. - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
  3. - IOU
  4. - Flashdance... What A Feeling
  5. - Moonlight Shadow

July 15, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 15, 1983 was Juicy Fruit by Mtume, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 11th and July 17th.

July 15, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 15, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 11th and July 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Juicy Fruit
  2. - Flashdance...What A Feeling
  3. - Inside Love (so Personal)
  4. - Keep On Lovin' Me
  5. - Love Is The Key

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July 15, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 15, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Barefoot Gen

Barefoot Gen

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Mori Masaki

Starring: Issei Miyazaki, Catherine Battistone, Yoshie Shimamura, Iona Morris

Country: United States of America

Class

Class

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Lewis John Carlino

Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Cliff Robertson

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

Hundra

Hundra

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Matt Cimber

Starring: Laurene Landon, Cihangir Gaffari, María Casal, Ramiro Oliveros

July 15, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 15, 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:

Moschops

Moschops

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jim Trainor

Shades of Darkness

Shades of Darkness

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Ian Adema

No Excuses

No Excuses

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Miguel Gaudencio

The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

Release year: 1983

Directed by: H.C. Potter

July 15, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 15, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Lion by William Manchester

The Last Lion

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The Last Lion: Defender of the Realm spans the years 1940-1965. It was written shortly after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister. This is when Great Britain stood against the overwhelming power of Nazi Germany.

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

By:

This extraordinary journey into the distant past takes us back to the amazing mysteries of The Clan of the Cave Bear's exotic, primeval world, and to Ayla now a young, brave woman.

The F-Plan Diet by Audrey Eyton

The F-Plan Diet

By:

246 pages Publisher: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1st Edition (December 12, 1988). Language: English. The diet Family Circle calls "remarkably effective, healthy" is the biggest diet breakthrough in decades.

The Warlord by Malcolm Bosse

The Warlord

By:

The Warlord

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

By:

Can you write a hilarious novel about the end of a perfect marriage? The answer to this question is yes if Nora Ephron is the author.

July 15, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 15, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Gateway to Apshai

Gateway to Apshai

Platform: Atari 400/800, Commodore 64, ColecoVision

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Epyx

The Glob

The Glob

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Epos

Cliff Hanger

Cliff Hanger

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Retro, Laserdisc video game, Interactive movie

Publisher: Stern

Ant Attack

Ant Attack

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64

Genre: Action

Publisher: Quicksilva

Computer Football Strategy Football Strategy

Computer Football Strategy Football Strategy

Platform: Commodore 64[2] Atari 8-bit family

Genre: Traditional sports (Arcade football)

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Who was the US President on July 15, 1983?

On July 15, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 15, 1983?

On July 15, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 15, 1983?

On July 15, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about July 15th?

July 15th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 15th day of the month of July. 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 July 15th, such as:

  • 2019 - Three people were arrested following a police raid on a neo nazi group in northern italy. during the operation, three people were arrested for possessing sophisticated weaponry including a matra super 530f air-to-air missile.
  • 2018 - Protests in iraq 2015-2018: 16 people were killed or seriously injured during demonstrations in muthanna province (iraq), and 33 others were arrested.
  • 2017 - A stampede that broke out at a football stadium near dakar, senegal has claimed the lives of eight people. it started when police used tear gas to stop a fight between rival teams' fans.

Find out more about July 15th

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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 July 1983?

July 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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.

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