Tuesday August 23, 1983: on this day
About August 23rd, 1983, in brief:
- Day of the week: August 23rd, 1983 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: River Phoenix, Kobe Bryant
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Every Breath You Take by The Police
- #1 UK song: Give It Up by KC & The Sunshine Band
- Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento
More about August 23rd, 1983? See below for more news and curiosities on August 23rd, 1983.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 23, 1983?
- August 23, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 23, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 23, 1983?
- How old is someone born on August 23, 1983?
- August 23, 1983: What famous people died on that day?
- August 23, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 23, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
- August 23, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 23, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 23, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- August 23, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 23, 1983?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 1983?
- Who was the Pope on August 23, 1983?
What day of the week was August 23, 1983?
August 23, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 235th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.
August 23, 1983 can also be written as 8/23/1983 in the US and as 23/8/1983 in UK and Europe.
August 23, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 23rd is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.
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August 23, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 23, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.
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August 23, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 23, 1983 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 23, 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 August 23, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:12 pm and setting at 06:56 am.
The previous full moon was on Jul 24, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Sep 22, 1983.
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Who was born on August 23, 1983?
Famous people born on August 23, 1983:
- Ruta Gedmintas
English actress.
- Annie Ilonzeh
American actress.
- Maximilian Bittner
Maximilian Bittner is a German entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of the online marketplace Lazada.
- Odell Thurman
Odell Thurman is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL).
- Marianne Steinbrecher
German-brazilian volleyball player.
- Athena Farrokhzad
Iranian-swedish poet, playwright, and critic.
- Sun Ming Ming
Sun ming ming is a chinese basketball player known for being one of the tallest professional basketball players in the world at 7 feet 9...
- Bruno Spengler
Canadian race car driver.
- Tony Moll
American football player.
- Fiona Onasanya
British politician and criminal.
- James Collins
Welsh footballer.
- J Bailey
American wrestler (d.2010).
- Stacy Hinojosa
Youtube star.
- Bogdan Straton
- Emmanuel Noruega
- João Souza
- Alexandra Müller
Whose famous birthday is on August 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 23rd:
- River Phoenix
River Phoenix was a talented actor known for his roles in films like 'Stand by Me' and 'My Own Private Idaho.
- Kobe Bryant
Bryant, an american basketball star and athlete for the los angeles lakers, was accused of rape on 23 march 2003.
- Gene Kelly
American actor/dancer ("singing in the rain") dies at the age of 83.
- Barbara Eden
American actress, perhaps most well-known for her role in "i dream of jeannie", a sitcom that aired on american tv between 1965-1970.
- Rita Pavone
Rita pavone is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music career in the 1960s and her energetic stage presence.
- Rick Springfield
An australian singer who was a teen idol, became a soap star and went on to become a platinum-selling rocker.
- Shelley Long
American comedian, actress, hostess and talk show hostess.
- Jay Mohr
American comedian, actor, and radio host.
- Vera Miles
American actress and model miss kansas 1948.
How old is someone born on August 23, 1983?
Someone born on August 23, 1983 is:
40 years 9 months old,
or 489 months and 13 days old,
or 2128 weeks and 1 day old,
or 14897 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 23, 1983?
There are 79 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday August 23rd 2024.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 23, 1983?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 23, 1983.
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August 23, 1983: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 23, 1983:
- Gerald Frank Anderson
- Jack King
What famous deaths happened on August 23rd?
Famous deaths on August 23rd:
- Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph valentino was an italian-born american actor known for his roles in silent films, particularly for his role in 'the sheik'.
- Lori Nelson
Lori Nelson was an American actress who appeared in films and TV shows during the 1950s and 1960s.
- Kathleen Freeman
Chicago, illinois -- actress (beverly hillbillies).
- Brock Peters
Nyc, new york -- actor / singer (carmen jones and to kill a mockingbird).
- Adaria
Renowned painter known for her abstract works.
- Maebel Normand
Maebel Normand was an American silent film actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer who appeared in over 200 films.
- Kinser
Renowned racecar driver known for his success in sprint car racing.
- John Kendrew
British biochemist, who discovered the three-dimensional structure and function of myoglobin (the muscle protein that stores oxygen in the...
- Essica Mitford
Essica Mitford was a British author and political activist known for her satirical memoirs and critiques of the British upper class.
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August 23, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 23, 1983:
- Astrology - Last day of sun sign Leo in the tropical zodiac
- Swaziland - Umhlanga Day
- Romania - Liberation Day (1944)
- RC Saints - Saint Rose of Lima
- Roman festivals - Vulcanalia
Observances on August 23, 1983:
- International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition [UNESCO]
August 23, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 23, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 22nd and August 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
August 23, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on August 23, 1983 was Every Breath You Take by The Police, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 23, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 23, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
August 23, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on August 23, 1983 was Give It Up by KC & The Sunshine Band, according to the music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 23, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 23, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- KC & The Sunshine Band - Give It Up
- Spandau Ballet - Gold
- Paul Young - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
- Wham! - Club Tropicana
- Freeez - IOU
August 23, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on August 23, 1983 was Get It Right by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 22nd and August 28th.
August 23, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 23, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 22nd and August 28th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Get It Right
- Midnight Star - Freak-A-Zoid
- Rick James - Cold Blooded
- The S.O.S. Band - Just Be Good To Me
- Jeffrey Osborne - Don't You Get So Mad
August 23, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 23, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
August 23, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 23, 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:
August 23, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 23, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
August 23, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on August 23, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on August 23, 1983?
On August 23, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 23, 1983?
On August 23, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on August 23, 1983?
On August 23, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about August 23rd?
August 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of August. 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 August 23rd, such as:
- 2018 - China-united states trade dispute: the united states imposes 25% tariffs on $16 billion in chinese goods. china responds immediately with its own equivalent tariffs
- 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention is in yemen: at most 35 people were killed in an attack on a hotel located near a houthi checkpoint north of sanaa.
- 2016 - Boko haram insurgency. nigeria's air force killed senior militants and possibly left their leader abubakar shekau dead.
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 August 1983?
August 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th 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.