Friday January 28, 1983: on this day

January 28, 1983 was the 28th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Friday.

Is January 28, 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 January 28, 1983, who was born and died on January 28, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 28, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Down Under by Men At Work), movies (e.g. Videodrome, directed by David Cronenberg), TV series (e.g. The Hard Word) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 28th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 28, 1983?


January 28, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 28th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1983 can also be written as 1/28/1983 in the US and as 28/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1983 in January 1983 calendar

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January 28, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 28, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on January 28th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 28, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1983 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 January 28, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:53 pm and setting at 07:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1983.

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Who was born on January 28, 1983?


Famous people born on January 28, 1983:

  • Meriem Benguigui

    Successful tennis player with a strong competitive spirit.

  • Camila Alves

    Camila alves is a brazilian-american model known for her work with fashion brands and her marriage to actor matthew mcconaughey.

  • Belle Brockhoff

    Co-founder of a leading tech startup in the healthcare industry.

  • Raquel Levy

    Bestselling Brazilian author known for her novels such as 'If You Could See Me Now.

  • Virginie Pichet
  • Sandy Leah Lima
  • Milan Majstorović
  • Danny Makkelie
  • Renáta Medgyesová
  • Richard Pacquette
  • Leon Panikvar
  • Urko Pardo
  • Carlos Peppe
  • Gianvito Plasmati
  • Chiara Rosa
  • Robinho
  • Ángel Manuel Soto
  • Ekaterina Voroncova
  • Chris Wondolowski

Whose famous birthday is on January 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 28th:

  • Ariel Winter
    Ariel Winter

    Ariel winter is a tv actress best known for her role as alex dunphy on the popular sitcom modern family.

  • Elijah Wood
    Elijah Wood

    Elijah wood is a well-known american actor, best known for his role as frodo baggins in the 'lord of the rings' film trilogy.

  • Joey Fatone
    Joey Fatone

    Joey fatone is an american singer best known as a member of the boy band *nsync.

  • Nick Carter
    Nick Carter

    American singer, musician, dancer, and drummer.

  • Shruti Haasan
    Shruti Haasan

    Shruti haasan is an indian actress and singer known for her work in the south indian film industry as well as bollywood.

  • Barbi Benton
    Barbi Benton

    American singer and model, actress.

  • Alan Alda
    Alan Alda

    American actor, director, and scriptwriter, who was a star since 1972.

  • Rick Warren
    Rick Warren

    American minister, founder, pastor, and author of "the purpose driven life", among others.

  • Charles Taylor
    Charles Taylor

    Liberian politician, 22nd president of liberia.

  • Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner

    English comedian, actor, and author.

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January 28, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 1 month old,

or 493 months and 20 days old,

or 2146 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15026 days old,

if you were born on January 28, 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 January 28, 1983?

There are 315 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 28, 1983.

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January 28, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 1983:

  • Frank Forde

    Australian educator and politician, 15th prime minister of australia (b. 1890).

  • Billy Fury. English pop star (b. 1940)
  • Edward Lawry Norton
  • Billy Fury
  • Claude Papi
  • Jean-Édouard-Lucien Rupp
  • Aryeh Kaplan
  • Sweet Emma Barrett

What famous deaths happened on January 28th?

Famous deaths on January 28th:

  • Joe Viterelli
    Joe Viterelli

    American actor (born 1937).

  • Cicely Tyson
    Cicely Tyson

    American actress (b. 1924).

  • John Banner
    John Banner

    Austrian actor (born 1910).

  • Astryd Lindgren

    Renowned Swedish author of children's books.

  • Olita Tyson

    Legendary actress known for her powerful performances.

  • Mayes Burt

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.

  • Winefred Ward

    Renowned American painter known for her landscapes and portraits.

  • Zarra Neale Hurston

    Prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.

  • Sachidananda Routray

    Sachidananda Routray was a celebrated Oriya poet and writer, known for his contributions to modern Oriya poetry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 28th

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January 28, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 28, 1983:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas
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January 28, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 28, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 28, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 28, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Down Under
  2. - Africa youtube
  3. - Sexual Healing
  4. - Dirty Laundry
  5. - The Girl Is Mine

January 28, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 28, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 28, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love
  2. - Down Under
  3. - Save Your Love
  4. - A Winter's Tale
  5. - Electric Avenue

January 28, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 1983 was The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

January 28, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 28, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 24th and January 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Girl Is Mine
  2. - Put It In A Magazine
  3. - Are You Serious
  4. - Sexual Healing
  5. - Got To Be There

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January 28, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 28, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Videodrome

Videodrome

Release year: 1983

Directed by: David Cronenberg

Starring: James Woods, Debbie Harry, Sonja Smits, Peter Dvorsky

Country: United States of America

Blue Thunder

Blue Thunder

Release year: 1983

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark, Daniel Stern

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

Without a Trace

Without a Trace

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Stanley R. Jaffe

Starring: Kate Nelligan, Judd Hirsch, David Dukes, Stockard Channing

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

January 28, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 28, 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

The Hard Word

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Scott Roberts

The Family Tree

The Family Tree

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Vivi Friedman

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 1982

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

January 28, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 28, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Crossings by Danielle Steel

Crossings

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The majestic Normandie sails across the Atlantic, despite rumors of war.

Life, The Universe And Everything by Douglas Adams

Life, The Universe And Everything

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"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.

Foundation'S Edge by Isaac Asimov

Foundation'S Edge

By:

The bitter and costly war between the Foundations was finally over. The First Foundation's scientists had won; now they return to Hari

Growing Up by Russell Baker

Growing Up

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This Pulitzer Prize-winner "is the saddest, most funny, most tragical, and yet the best picture of coming to age in the U.S.A. during the Depresson years, World War II."

In Search Of Excellence by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr

In Search Of Excellence

By:

In Search of Excellence is the "Greatest Business Book of All Time" by Bloomsbury UK. It has been a staple in every business school, boardroom and bedside table.

January 28, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 28, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bobby is Going Home

Bobby is Going Home

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: 2D action platformer

Publisher: CCE

Master Miner

Master Miner

Platform: IBM PC

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Funtastic

Bun Fun

Bun Fun

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Squirrel

Elevator Action

Elevator Action

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Action, Platform game

Publisher: Taito Corporation

Arabian

Arabian

Genre: Platformer

Publisher: Atari Inc. (US)

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Who was the US President on January 28, 1983?

On January 28, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 28, 1983?

On January 28, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 28, 1983?

On January 28, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 28th?

January 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th day of the month of January. 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 January 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Boko haram insurgency: 60 people are killed in an attack on rann by boko haram.
  • 2018 - Yemeni crisis (2011-present: battle of aden (2018): united arab emirates-backed southern transitional council fighters take control of government buildings in aden, south yemen after clashing with forces loyal president abdrabbuh mansur hadi. at least 10 people have been reported killed and 30 others injured. ahmed obeid bin daghr, yemeni prime minister, accuses separatists for staging a coup.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017). the world food programme reduces food aid for more than 1.4 million displaced iraqis 50%. this is due to payment delays by donor countries.

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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 January 1983?

January 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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