What happened on Tuesday March 01, 1983?

Here's what happened on March 01, 1983:

• Swatch Launches First Timepieces Swiss watchmaker Swatch introduced its first line of affordable, fashionable quartz watches, revolutionizing the global watch industry and making timepieces a trendy accessory.
• Spanish Autonomous Communities Established The Balearic Islands and Madrid officially became autonomous communities of Spain, marking a significant moment in Spain's post-Franco decentralization process.
• Tamara McKinney Wins World Cup Tamara McKinney became the first US woman skier to win the World Cup, breaking barriers in international skiing and paving the way for future American female athletes.
• Louisiana Tornado Strikes A destructive tornado tore through Louisiana, causing significant damage and injuring 33 people, highlighting the region's vulnerability to severe weather events.
• Daniel Carvalho, Brazilian Soccer Player Daniel Carvalho, a notable Brazilian soccer player, was active during this period, representing the country's rich footballing tradition.

Events in 1983

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

Magazines from Mar. 01, 1983

Newspapers from Mar. 01, 1983

March 01, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 60th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 01, 1983 can also be written as 3/1/1983 in the US and as 1/3/1983 in UK and Europe.

March 01, 1983 in March 1983 calendar

Famous people born on March 01, 1983:

• Lupita Nyong'o

  Lupita Nyong'o is an Oscar-winning Kenyan-Mexican actress known for her powerful performances in critically acclaimed films like '12 Years a...

• Mary Kom

  Renowned Indian boxer and world champion known for her exceptional achievements in women's boxing.

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on March 1st

Famous people died on March 01, 1983:

• Arthur Koestler

  Hungarian-British writer and journalist known for his influential anti-totalitarian novel 'Darkness at Noon'.

• Carlos Varsavsky

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on March 1st

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

The number 1 song in the USA on March 01, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
2. Bob Seger - Shame On The Moon
3. Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut
4. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
5. Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf

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

The number 1 song in the UK on March 01, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
2. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
3. Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
4. Forrest - Rock The Boat

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

The number 1 R&B song on March 01, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week February 28th and March 6th.

1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
2. Debarge - I Like It
3. Lionel Richie - You Are
4. Earth, Wind & Fire - Fall In Love With Me
5. George Clinton Featuring Coolio - Atomic Dog

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 1st is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 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 March 01, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 08:35 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on March 01, 1983

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Someone born on March 01, 1983 is:

42 years 2 months old,

or 506 months and 13 days old,

or 2202 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15415 days old,

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

There are 291 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 1st 2026.

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

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

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