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February 19, 1983 was the 50th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is February 19, 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 February 19, 1983, who was born and died on February 19, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 19, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby, Come To Me by Patti Austin), movies (e.g. Tenebre, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. The Hard Word) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 19th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 19, 1983?
- February 19, 1983: What happened on that day?
- February 19, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 19, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 19, 1983?
- February 19, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 19, 1983: What famous people died on that day?
- February 19, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 19, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
- February 19, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 19, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 19, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 19, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 19, 1983?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1983?
- Who was the Pope on February 19, 1983?
What day of the week was February 19, 1983?
February 19, 1983 was a Saturday and it was the 50th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 19, 1983 can also be written as 2/19/1983 in the US and as 19/2/1983 in UK and Europe.
February 19, 1983: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 19, 1983:
- Vladimir salnikov (ussr) sets 400-metre freestyle swimming record.
- Fernando valenzuela wins his salary arbitration of us$1 million.
February 19, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.
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February 19, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on February 19th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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February 19, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 19, 1983 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 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 February 19, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 44% full, rising at 10:14 am and setting at 12:26 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 28, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1983.
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Who was born on February 19, 1983?
Famous people born on February 19, 1983:
- Mika Nakashima
Japanese singer and actress.
- Ryan Whitney
American ice hockey player.
- Kotoōshū Katsunori
Bulgarian sumo wrestler.
- Reynhard Sinaga
Indonesian serial rapist.
- Kristen Doute
Reality star.
- Assunta De Rossi
Filipino actress.
- Daigo Kobayashi
- Niccolò Lattanzi
- Mihai Neșu
- Miriam Odemba
- John Turek
- Jawad Williams
- Darold Williamson
- Manny Ramirez
- Wu Hao
- Răzvan Cociș
- Detelin Dalakliev
Whose famous birthday is on February 19th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 19th:
![Smokey Robinson]()
Smokey RobinsonSmokey robinson is a legendary american singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his role as the founder and frontman of the motown...
![Victoria Justice]()
Victoria JusticeAmerican singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.
![Jeff Daniels]()
Jeff DanielsJeff daniels is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as dumb and dumber and the squid and the whale.
![Benicio Del Toro]()
Benicio Del ToroBenicio del toro is a puerto rican actor known for his roles in films such as traffic, sicario, and the usual suspects.
![Merle Oberon]()
Merle OberonEurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...
![Lee Marvin]()
Lee MarvinAmerican actor, television and film.
![Stephen Nichols]()
Stephen NicholsAmerican actor.
![Leslie Ash]()
Leslie AshEnglish actress.
![Ray Winstone]()
Ray WinstoneEnglish actor, singer and producer.
![Carson McCullers]()
Carson McCullersAmerican short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).
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February 19, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 41 years 2 months old,
or 494 months and 1 day old,
or 2148 weeks
or 15036 days old,
if you were born on February 19, 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 February 19, 1983?
There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 19th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 1983?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 19, 1983.
February 19, 1983: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 19, 1983:
- Alice White
American actress (b. 1904).
- Marcello Mascherini
What famous deaths happened on February 19th?
Famous deaths on February 19th:
![Adolfo Celi]()
Adolfo CeliItalian stage actor and husky character actor.
![Janet Blair]()
Janet BlairAmerican actress.
![Lydia Shum]()
Lydia ShumActress and comedian from hong kong (d. 2008).
![Billy Mitchell]()
Billy MitchellBorn in france, an american military man who was the youngest ever general staff officer and, by 1920, a brigadier general.
- Deng Xiaoping
A chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the communist party who had a profound impact on chinese politics for three decades.
- Taquila Mockingbird
Taquila Mockingbird was an American author best known for her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which explored themes of racial injustice in...
- Harper Lee
American novelist best known for her 1960 novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
- Charl Lagerfeld
Iconic fashion designer known for his work at Chanel and Fendi.
- Josabeth Siddall
Josabeth Siddall was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and model, best known for her work with the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
- Virginia Hamilton
Virginia Hamilton was an acclaimed American children's author known for her innovative and diverse storytelling.
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February 19, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 19, 1983:
- Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
- Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
- Chaoflux (Discordianism)
February 19, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 19, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 14th and February 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 19, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 1983 was Baby, Come To Me by Patti Austin, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 19, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Patti Austin - Baby, Come To Me
- Men At Work - Down Under
- Bob Seger - Shame On The Moon
- Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut
- Toto - Africa
February 19, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on February 19, 1983 was Too Shy by Kajagoogoo, according to the music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on February 19, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Kajagoogoo - Too Shy
- Men At Work - Down Under
- The Belle Stars - Sign Of The Times
- Tears For Fears - Change
February 19, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 14th and February 20th.
February 19, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 19, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 14th and February 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
- Evelyn King - Betcha She Don't Love You
- The Gap Band - Outstanding
- Debarge - I Like It
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Fall In Love With Me
February 19, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 19, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Tenebre
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo
Country: Italy
Sheer Madness
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Margarethe von Trotta
Starring: Hanna Schygulla, Angela Winkler, Peter Striebeck, Christine Fersen
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
Himmatwala
Release year: 1983
Directed by: K. Raghavendra Rao
Starring: Sridevi, Jeetendra, Amjad Khan, Waheeda Rehman
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
February 19, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 19, 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 Hard Word
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Scott Roberts
The Family Tree
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Vivi Friedman
Treasure Hunt
Release year: 1982
Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs
Wizards and Warriors
Release year: 1983
Country: United States of America
February 19, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 19, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Life, The Universe And Everything
By: Douglas Adams
"HYSTERICAL!" The Philadelphia Inquirer. The unhappy inhabitants of planet Krikkit have grown sick of staring at the night sky above them. They plan to destroy it.
Space
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, a well-known chronicler of epic events in world history, tackles the most challenging subject of his career: Space, the last great frontier.
Different Seasons
By: Stephen King
The Magical Pen of Stephen King and Four Mesmerizing Novellas Rita Hayworth, and the Shawshank Retribution"An unjustly imprisoned convict seeks strange and startling revenge...the basis of the Best Picture Academy Award
February 19, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 19, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Bio-Attack
Cuthbert Goes Digging
Chuck Norris Superkicks
Micro Mouse Goes Debugging
Buzz Bombers
Who was the US President on February 19, 1983?
On February 19, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 1983?
On February 19, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 19, 1983?
On February 19, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about February 19th?
February 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th day of the month of February. 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 February 19th, such as:
- 2019 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: sixteen militants were killed in two raids on egypt's sinai peninsula. the raids also include explosives and weapons.
- 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 44 people were killed in air strikes by the syrian air force on rebel-held eastern ghouta.
- 2017 - Iraqi civil war and battle of mosul: u.s.-backed iraqi forces launched an operation to take back control of western mosul under isil militants, according to haider al-abadi, prime minister of iraq. according to the united nations, humanitarian agencies have been established in the older parts of the city, where food and fuel supplies are already low, running water is scarce and electricity is not reliable for many of the 800,000.
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 February 1983?
February 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd 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.
