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What day of the week was January 19, 1983?


January 19, 1983 was a Wednesday and it was the 19th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 19, 1983 can also be written as 1/19/1983 in the US and as 19/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

January 19, 1983 in January 1983 calendar

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January 19, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 19, 1983:

  • Klaus barbie, ss chief of lyon in nazi-france, arrested in bolivia
  • Apple computer announces the lisa computer. it features a 5 mhz 68000 processor, 12-inch monochrome monitor, 720x364 graphics, two 5.25-inch floppy drives, 5 mb hard drive, and six integrated programs. its initial price is us$10,000. it is the first commercial personal computer with a graphical user interface.
  • Nazi war criminal klaus barbie is arrested in bolivia.

January 19, 1983: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 19, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 19th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 19, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 19, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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January 19, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 19, 1983 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 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 January 19, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 10:23 am and setting at 10:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1983.

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Who was born on January 19, 1983?


Famous people born on January 19, 1983:

  • Hikaru Utada

    Hikaru Utada is a Japanese-American singer-songwriter known for her work on the soundtracks of the Kingdom Hearts video game series.

  • Utada Hikaru

    Utada hikaru is a japanese-american musician known for her contributions to the j-pop and r&b genres, and for her theme songs for popular...

  • Holly Piirainen

    American homicide victim aged ten crafton resident, she was visiting grandparents in sturbridge ma, when she vanished 8/05/1993.

  • Erin Normoyle
  • Daouda Sow
  • Laurent Groppi
  • Justyna Kowalczyk
  • Øystein Pettersen
  • Hadi Sepehrzad
  • Abel Thermeus
  • Esther Acebo
  • Glen Moss
  • Ronny Turiaf
  • Daria Baykalova
  • Ismael Blanco
  • Grégory Christen
  • Fabio D'Elia
  • Julien Doreau

Whose famous birthday is on January 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 19th:

  • Jenson Button
    Jenson Button

    Jenson button is an english formula one driver known for winning the 2009 formula one world championship.

  • Dolly Parton
    Dolly Parton

    American country singer, songwriter and actress.

  • Shawn Wayans
    Shawn Wayans

    Shawn wayans is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer, best known for his work on the sketch comedy show 'in living color' and the 'scary...

  • Logan Lerman
    Logan Lerman

    Logan lerman is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'the perks of being a wallflower' and the 'percy jackson' series.

  • Tippi Hedren
    Tippi Hedren

    American actress, ex-fashion model and animal rights activist.

  • Katey Sagal
    Katey Sagal

    American actress, best known for her role in "married with children", a popular tv series that ran from 1987 to 1997.

  • Shelley Fabares
    Shelley Fabares

    American actress, best known for her role as an american teenager on "the donna reed show" in 1950s tv.

  • Michael Crawford
    Michael Crawford

    British singer and actor who won hearts around the globe playing the role of the main character in "phantom of the opera" he is a brilliant,...

  • Guy Madison
    Guy Madison

    American actor who played the role of wild bill hickock on tv and radio.

  • Jean Stapleton
    Jean Stapleton

    American actress and singer (d. 2013).

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How old is someone born on January 19, 1983?


Someone born on January 19, 1983 is:

41 years 4 months old,

or 496 months and 16 days old,

or 2158 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15112 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 19, 1983?

There are 229 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 19, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 19, 1983.

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January 19, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 19, 1983:

  • Ham

    Chimpanzee and animal astronaut, first hominid in space (b. 1957).

  • Justino Fernández

    Justino Fernández was a Cuban musician and composer known for his contributions to Cuban music.

  • Ham the Chimp

    The first hominid to be launched into outer space (born 1956).

  • Yvon De Begnac
  • Sabino Bilbao
  • Ham el Chimpancé
  • Luis Marco Pérez
  • Don Costa

What famous deaths happened on January 19th?

Famous deaths on January 19th:

  • Hedy Lamarr
    Hedy Lamarr

    Austrian actress, once considered the most beautiful woman in motion picture, was banned from the united states for her first film,...

  • Miguel Ferrer
    Miguel Ferrer

    American family of fame, jose ferrer was the first of five children born to rosemary clooney.

  • Paul Meurisse
    Paul Meurisse

    French actor and fianca(c), of singer edith piaf.

  • Geraldine Brooks
    Geraldine Brooks

    Actress (faraday & co.

  • Norma Varden
    Norma Varden

    Actress (loose in london).

  • Hanny Lamarr

    Invented frequency-hopping spread spectrum technology.

  • Schon Mack

    Talented musician and songwriter who made significant contributions to the music industry.

  • Thomas Alva

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to the development of modern electrical power systems and the invention of the radio.

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January 19, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 19, 1983:

  • Confederate Heroes Day in Texas.
  • Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy ? Julian Calendar Theophany (Epiphany).
  • St. Mark of Ephesus feast day .
  • National Popcorn Day in United States of America, however some claim this is whatever day the Superbowl lands on.
  • The unofficial National Popcorn Day
  • Bahá'f Faith ? Feast of Sultán (Sovereignty) ? First day of the 17th month of the Bahá'f Calendar.
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January 19, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 19, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 17th and January 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 19, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 19, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 19, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 19, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

January 19, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 19, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 19, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 19, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. 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 19, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 19, 1983 was The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 19, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 19, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 17th and January 23rd. 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 19, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 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

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

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

Lianna

Release year: 1983

Directed by: John Sayles

Starring: Linda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren, Jon DeVries, Jo Henderson

Independence Day

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Robert Mandel

Starring: Kathleen Quinlan, David Keith, Frances Sternhagen, Cliff De Young

January 19, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 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

The A-Team

The A-Team

Release year: 1983

Country: United States of America

January 19, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 19, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Storybook by William Kotzwinkle

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Storybook

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Scholastic Book Services, 1982 First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0590374085.

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

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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.

Having It All by Helen Gurley Brown

Having It All

By:

You can have it all: Love Success Sex Money... Even if you're just starting Wi, by Brown, Helen Gurley

Living, Loving & Learning by Leo Buscaglia

Living, Loving & Learning

By:

Living Loving and Learning is a charming collection of Leo Buscaglia’s entertaining and informative lectures that were given worldwide between 1970-1981. While some of these lectures have been published in magazines and books, this collection is the complete one.

The Fall Of Freddie The Leaf by Leo Buscaglia

The Fall Of Freddie The Leaf

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Leo Buscaglia's story of Freddie, a leaf named after him, is warm and simple. How Freddie and his companion leaves adapt to the changing seasons.

January 19, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 19, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Android 2

Android 2

Platform: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Vortex Software

Beyond the Tesseract

Beyond the Tesseract

Platform: TRS-80, MS-DOS, Atari ST

Genre: Surreal

A.D. 2083

A.D. 2083

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Midcoin

Battlezone

Battlezone

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Combat simulation, Vehicular combat

Publisher: Atari

Alpha Beam with Ernie

Alpha Beam with Ernie

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Edutainment

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Who was the US President on January 19, 1983?

On January 19, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 19, 1983?

On January 19, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 19, 1983?

On January 19, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 19th?

January 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Dissident irish republican campaign: a car bomb explodes in front of a londonderry courthouse, northern ireland. the explosion occurred as the area was being evacuated. there were no injuries. investigators believe that the new ira dissident organization is responsible for the attack.
  • 2018 - Turkish military intervention in afrin. turkey begins its military campaign to "destroy the" syrian kurdish ypg group with a cross-border artillery attack into the afrin canton.
  • 2017 - According to the syrian observatory for human rights, 12 civilians were executed in syria civil war by isil militants.

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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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Wednesday January 19, 1983