What happened on Friday July 01, 1983?

Here's what happened on July 01, 1983:

• R. Buckminster Fuller Dies Renowned American inventor, philosopher, and architect R. Buckminster Fuller passed away in Los Angeles, California at the age of 87, leaving behind a profound legacy of innovative design and systemic thinking.
• China Establishes Ministry of State Security The People's Republic of China formally established the Ministry of State Security (MSS) as its principal intelligence agency, significantly enhancing its national security and intelligence capabilities.
• High Court of Australia Blocks Franklin Dam Construction The High Court of Australia made a landmark environmental decision by blocking the construction of the Franklin Dam in Tasmania, a pivotal moment in Australian environmental conservation and legal history.
• Dragon's Lair Arcade Game Release Cinematronics released Dragon's Lair, the first laser-disc-based arcade game in the United States, featuring groundbreaking animation by Don Bluth and priced at 50 cents per play.
• North Korean Jet Crash in Guinea-Bissau A North Korean Ilyushin Il-62M passenger jet crashed into the Fouta Djallon mountains while en route to Conakry Airport, resulting in the tragic loss of all 23 people on board.
• Leeteuk Born Leeteuk, a Korean singer and member of the popular K-pop group Super Junior, was born on this date.

Events in 1983

July 01, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 01, 1983

Newspapers from Jul. 01, 1983

July 01, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 182nd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1983 can also be written as 7/1/1983 in the US and as 1/7/1983 in UK and Europe.

July 01, 1983 in July 1983 calendar

Famous people born on July 01, 1983:

• Cheryl Cole

  Cheryl Cole is a prominent British pop singer who rose to fame with the girl group Girls Aloud and later established a successful solo music...

• Cole Swindell

  Cole Swindell is a popular country music singer and songwriter known for hit songs that have topped country music charts.

• Leeteuk

  Leeteuk is a South Korean pop singer and member of the K-pop group Super Junior.

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on July 1st

Famous people died on July 01, 1983:

• Buckminster Fuller

  The montreal biospha're was designed by an american engineer and architect (d. 1983).

• István Molnár
• Pierre Pascal
• Rudolf Rupec
• André Syrvet

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on July 1st

July 01, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 1983 was Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Irene Cara - Flashdance...What A Feeling
2. Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue
3. The Police - Every Breath You Take
4. Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
5. Sergio Mendes - Never Gonna Let You Go

July 01, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 01, 1983 was Baby Jane by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Rod Stewart - Baby Jane
2. Paul Young - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)
3. Freeez - IOU
4. Irene Cara - Flashdance... What A Feeling
5. Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow

July 01, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 01, 1983 was Juicy Fruit by Mtume, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

1. Mtume - Juicy Fruit
2. Irene Cara - Flashdance...What A Feeling
3. George Benson - Inside Love (so Personal)
4. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Save The Overtime (For Me)
5. Debarge - All This Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 01, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 01, 1983 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 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 July 01, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:05 am and setting at 12:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jul 24, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on July 01, 1983

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Someone born on July 01, 1983 is:

41 years 9 months old,

or 501 months and 18 days old,

or 2181 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15268 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 01, 1983?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on July 01, 1983.

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