Thursday April 21, 1983: on this day

April 21, 1983 was the 111th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is April 21, 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 April 21, 1983, who was born and died on April 21, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 21, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners), movies (e.g. The Hunger, directed by Tony Scott), 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 April 21st, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 21, 1983?


April 21, 1983 was a Thursday and it was the 111th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 21, 1983 can also be written as 4/21/1983 in the US and as 21/4/1983 in UK and Europe.

April 21, 1983 in April 1983 calendar

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April 21, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 21, 1983:

  • Soyuz t-8 is launched [04-20?]
  • Walter slezak, actor (bedtime for bonzo), commits suicide in new york at age 80.
  • Scandal-plagued jackie presser is elected president of the teamsters.

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April 21, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 21st 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 April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 21, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 21, 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 April 21st, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 21, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 21, 1983 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 21, 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 April 21, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 12:20 pm and setting at 03:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Apr 27, 1983.

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Who was born on April 21, 1983?


Famous people born on April 21, 1983:

  • Tarvaris Jackson

    Former NFL quarterback known for his time with the Minnesota Vikings.

  • Tan France

    Tan france is a british fashion designer, best known for his role as the fashion expert on the netflix series queer eye.

  • Sebastian Ingrosso

    Dj.

  • Pawe? Brozek

    Polish footballer.

  • Marco Donadel

    Italian footballer.

  • Miranda Kerr

    Model.

  • Gugu Mbatha-Raw
    Gugu Mbatha-Raw
  • Julie Page
  • Maximiliano Gagliardo
  • Matteo Ripaldi
  • Todor Aleksiev
  • Javier Arizala
  • Piotr Brożek
  • Marcel Garvey

Whose famous birthday is on April 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 21st:

  • Elizabeth II
    Elizabeth II

    Elizabeth ii is the queen of the united kingdom and other commonwealth realms, and the longest-reigning monarch in british history.

  • Tony Danza
    Tony Danza

    Tony danza is an american actor best known for his roles in the tv shows 'taxi' and 'who's the boss?'.

  • James McAvoy
    James McAvoy

    Scottish actor, most well-known for his roles in "chronicles of narnia: the lion, the witch and the wardrobe", and "wanted", as well as...

  • Iggy Pop
    Iggy Pop

    American musician, a punk rocker.

  • Christian Coma
    Christian Coma

    Christian coma is a drummer best known for his work with the rock band black veil brides.

  • Rollo May
    Rollo May

    American psychoanalyst, lecturer and pioneer in existential psychology.

  • Charles Grodin
    Charles Grodin

    American actor and talk show host (d. 2021).

  • Alana Ladd
    Alana Ladd

    American celebrity and one of the four children of actor alan ladd.

  • Claire Denis
    Claire Denis

    Paris, france -- actress (boom boom chocolat, paris).

  • John Mortimer
    John Mortimer

    British screenwriter, barrister and author.

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April 21, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 11 months old,

or 491 months and 28 days old,

or 2139 weeks

or 14973 days old,

if you were born on April 21, 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 April 21, 1983?

There are 3 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 21, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 21, 1983.

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April 21, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 21, 1983:

  • Walter Slezak

    Austrian-american actor and singer (b. 1902).

  • Momčilo Đokić
  • Marcel Leclerc

What famous deaths happened on April 21st?

Famous deaths on April 21st:

  • Nina Simone
    Nina Simone

    American jazz singer.

  • Ursula Jeans
    Ursula Jeans

    Simla, india -- actress ("i lived with you, over the moon").

  • Charles 'Buddy' Rogers
    Charles 'Buddy' Rogers

    American actor and musician (born in 1904).

  • James Melton
    James Melton

    American operatic tenor, of pneumonia at 56.

  • Mark Twain

    Mark Twain was a renowned American author known for his classic novels such as 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' and 'Adventures of Huckleberry...

  • Lymon Twain

    Lymon Twain was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.

  • Oaks Twain

    Oaks Twain was a celebrated American novelist and humorist, best known for his classic works such as 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.

  • Mackinsey Twain

    Mackinsey Twain was a celebrated American writer and humorist, known for his iconic novels 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' and 'The...

  • Rmoni Simone

    Renowned American singer and civil rights activist.

  • Samuel Clemens

    Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer who was a...

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April 21, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 21, 1983:

  • Rome - city birthday.
  • Texas-San Jacinto Day
  • Grounation Day in Rastafari movement.
  • Sunni Islam - Mawlid, Prophet Muhammad's birthday (2005).
  • Roman Empire - the Parilia was held in honor of Pales.
  • Tiradentes - Brazil.
  • Bahá'f Faith - First day of the festival of Ridván.

Observances on April 21, 1983:

  • World Creativity and Innovation Day

Saints celebrated on April 21, 1983:

  • Saint Wolbodo
  • Saint Konrad von Parzham
  • Saint Anastasius I
  • Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury
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April 21, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 21, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 18th and April 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 21, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 21, 1983 was Come On Eileen by Dexys Midnight Runners, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 21, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 21, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Come On Eileen
  2. - Beat It youtube
  3. - Mr. Roboto
  4. - Jeopardy
  5. - Billie Jean youtube

April 21, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 21, 1983 was Let's Dance by David Bowie, according to the music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 21, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 21, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Let's Dance youtube
  2. - Is There Something I Should Know?
  3. - Church Of The Poison Mind
  4. - Boxerbeat
  5. - Words

April 21, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 21, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 18th and April 24th.

April 21, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 21, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 18th and April 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Atomic Dog
  2. - Billie Jean youtube
  3. - Try Again
  4. - Tonight
  5. - I Just Gotta Have You (Lover Turn Me On)

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April 21, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 21, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Hunger

The Hunger

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Tony Scott

Starring: Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young

Country: United States of America

Valley Girl

Valley Girl

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Martha Coolidge

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman, Elizabeth Daily, Michael Bowen

Country: United States of America

The Ballad of Narayama

The Ballad of Narayama

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Shôhei Imamura

Starring: Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari, Aki Takejô

Tenebre

Tenebre

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Dario Argento

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

Country: Italy

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jack Clayton

Starring: Jason Robards, Jonathan Pryce, Diane Ladd, Royal Dano

April 21, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 21, 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

April 21, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 21, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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.

One To One by Theodore Isaac Rubin

One To One

By:

The Politics of Money Money is today's most powerful symbol. Are you and your partner clear on what this really means?

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.

Master of the Game by Sidney Sheldon

Master of the Game

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KATE BLACKWELL: Who is she? She is the symbol for success. A beautiful woman who turned her inheritance into an international conglomerate. She was awarded a special place among the rich and famous.

Voice Of The Heart by Barbara Taylor Bradford

Voice Of The Heart

By:

Katharine Tempest is a woman of unwavering passion and legendary allure. She rose from the obscurity to become one among the most sought-after actresses in her generation.

April 21, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 21, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

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Game box front cover art

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: 2D overhead shooter

Publisher: Parker Brothers

Maziacs

Maziacs

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, MSX

Genre: Action adventure game

Publisher: dk'tronics

Excalibur

Excalibur

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Strategy video game

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange

Angler

Angler

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Sports (fishing)

Publisher: Virgin Games

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Treasure of Tarmin

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Treasure of Tarmin

Platform: Intellivision Mattel Aquarius

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Mattel Electronics

history

Who was the US President on April 21, 1983?

On April 21, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 21, 1983?

On April 21, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 21, 1983?

On April 21, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 21st?

April 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of April. 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 April 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - At least 359 people were killed and 500 more injured in a series of explosions that occurred at churches and hotels in four locations in sri lanka. since then, isil has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. ambassador to the united nations for palestine riyad mensour said diplomats would ask the un for an investigation into the violence.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war: 2017 camp shaheen attack: taliban insurgents attacked an afghan military base at mazar-e-sharif in balkh province, killing over 140 soldiers. this attack is regarded as the most deadly of its kind (bbc).

Find out more about April 21st

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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 April 1983?

April 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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 April 1983 calendar looked like.

Thursday April 21, 1983