What happened on Sunday, January 2, 1983?

Here's what happened on January 02, 1983:

• Annie musical closes on Broadway The Broadway production of 'Annie' concluded its run on January 2, 1983, after 2,377 performances. The final performance took place at the Uris Theatre, marking the end of nearly six years on Broadway. The musical, which opened on April 21, 1977, was based on the comic strip 'Little Orphan Annie' and featured music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and a book by Thomas Meehan. source: washingtonpost.com
• Daryl Hall & John Oates' 'Maneater' tops Billboard Hot 100 On January 2, 1983, 'Maneater' by Daryl Hall & John Oates was the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The track, known for its catchy melody and distinctive vocals, marked a significant achievement in the duo's career. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Ken Anderson sets NFL completion percentage record On January 2, 1983, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Ken Anderson completed 27 of 31 passes (87.1%) for 323 yards and two touchdowns in a 35-28 victory over the Houston Oilers. This performance raised his season completion percentage to 70.55%, surpassing Sammy Baugh's 1945 record of 70.33%. Anderson's 20 consecutive completions during the game also set a new NFL record. source: washingtonpost.com
• UK Number 1 Song 'Pipes Of Peace' by Paul McCartney was the top song in the United Kingdom, highlighting the musician's global popularity.
• WWF Intercontinental Championship Change Don Muraco defeats Pedro Morales to claim the WWF Intercontinental Championship, marking a significant moment in professional wrestling history.
• Sophisticated Ladies Musical Ends Broadway Run The jazz-inspired musical 'Sophisticated Ladies' concludes its performance run at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater in New York City after 767 performances.
• R&B Chart Topper 'Time Will Reveal' by Debarge was the number 1 R&B song, representing the contemporary rhythm and blues music scene.
• Doonesbury Creator Takes Hiatus Renowned cartoonist Garry Trudeau announces a 20-month break from creating his popular comic strip Doonesbury, sparking curiosity among fans and media.
• NFL Sunday in January January 2, 1983, was a Sunday and the second day of the Gregorian calendar, with NFL activities taking place.
• Chinese Zodiac Insight The Chinese Zodiac sign was the Water Pig, representing a year associated with specific cultural and astrological characteristics.
• Astrological Sign The zodiac sign for January 2, 1983, was Capricorn, representing individuals born under this astrological sign.
• Lunar Phase The moon was in a waning gibbous phase on this date, an astronomical observation of lunar cycle progression.

Events in 1983

January 02, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from January 1983

Newspapers from Jan. 02, 1983

January 02, 1983: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Atlanta Falcons - New Orleans Saints : 6 - 35
• Buffalo Bills - New England Patriots : 19 - 30
• Chicago Bears - Tampa Bay Buccaneers : 23 - 26
• Cincinnati Bengals - Houston Oilers : 35 - 27
• Cleveland Browns - Pittsburgh Steelers : 21 - 37

January 02, 1983 was a Sunday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1983 can also be written as 1/2/1983 in the US and as 2/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 1983 in January 1983 calendar

Famous people born on January 02, 1983:

• Kate Bosworth

  Kate Bosworth is an American actress and model known for her versatile roles in film and television, particularly her breakthrough performance in 'Blue Crush' and appearances in movies like 'Superman Returns' and 'Still Alice'. [bio]

• Anthony Carrigan

  Anthony Carrigan is an American actor best known for his roles in HBO's 'Barry' and as Victor Zsasz in the TV series 'Gotham'.

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on January 2nd

Famous people died on January 02, 1983:

• Dick Emery

  Dick Emery was an English comedian and actor, best known for his variety show 'The Dick Emery Show,' which ran on the BBC for nearly two decades, and for his versatile, character-based comedy. [bio]

• Harriet Parsons

  Harriet Parsons was an American film producer and daughter of famous Hollywood columnist Louella Parsons.

• Alba Mujica

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on January 2nd

January 02, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 1983 was Say Say Say by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Paul McCartney - Say Say Say
2. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Say It Isn't So
3. Duran Duran - Union Of The Snake
4. Yes - Owner Of A Lonely Heart
5. Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)

January 02, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 02, 1983 was Pipes Of Peace by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Paul McCartney - Pipes Of Peace
2. Band Aid - Do They Know It's Christmas?
3. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - The Power Of Love
4. Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
5. Howard Jones - What Is Love

January 02, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 02, 1983 was Time Will Reveal by Debarge, according to the music chart for the week December 27th and January 2nd.

1. Debarge - Time Will Reveal
2. Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson - Say Say Say
3. Kool & The Gang - Joanna
4. Atlantic Starr - Touch A Four Leaf Clover
5. Shannon - Let The Music Play

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

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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 02, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1983 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 02, 1983 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 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 02, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 08:38 pm and setting at 10:43 am.

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

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Someone born on January 02, 1983 is:

43 years 7 months old,

or 523 months and 3 days old,

or 2274 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15921 days old,

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