What happened on Sunday January 02, 1983?

About January 2nd, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: The popular Broadway musical 'Annie' concludes its remarkable run at the Alvin Theater in New York City after an impressive 2,377 performances, marking a significant milestone in musical theater history.
  • Day of the week: January 2nd, 1983 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Say Say Say by Paul McCartney
  • #1 UK song: Pipes Of Peace by Paul McCartney
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about January 2nd, 1983? See below for more news and curiosities on January 2nd, 1983.

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January 02, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 02, 1983:

  • Annie Musical Closes on Broadway The popular Broadway musical 'Annie' concludes its remarkable run at the Alvin Theater in New York City after an impressive 2,377 performances, marking a significant milestone in musical theater history.
  • US Billboard Number 1 Song 'Say Say Say' by Paul McCartney topped the US music charts on this day, representing the popular music landscape of early 1983.
  • Ken Anderson's Football Passing Record Ken Anderson from Cincinnati, Ohio sets a remarkable record by completing 20 consecutive passes during an NFL game, showcasing exceptional quarterback precision and skill.
  • 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.

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

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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
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What day of the week was January 02, 1983?


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

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Who was born on January 02, 1983?


Famous people born on January 02, 1983:

  • Kate Bosworth
    Kate Bosworth

    Kate Bosworth is an accomplished American actress known for her roles in films like 'Blue Crush' and 'Superman Returns'.

  • 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'.

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January 02, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 02, 1983:

  • Dick Emery
    Dick Emery

    British comedian and actor known for his comedic television shows and characters, appearing in films like 'Yellow Submarine' and several...

  • Harriet Parsons

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

  • Alba Mujica

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January 02, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 02, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 27th and January 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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. - Say Say Say youtube
  2. - Say It Isn't So youtube
  3. - Union Of The Snake youtube
  4. - Owner Of A Lonely Heart youtube
  5. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube

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. - Pipes Of Peace youtube
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas? youtube
  3. - The Power Of Love youtube
  4. - Relax youtube
  5. - What Is Love youtube

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. - Time Will Reveal
  2. - Say Say Say
  3. - Joanna youtube
  4. - Touch A Four Leaf Clover
  5. - Let The Music Play
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January 02, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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

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

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January 02, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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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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How old is someone born on January 02, 1983?


Someone born on January 02, 1983 is:

42 years 3 months old,

or 507 months and 21 days old,

or 2207 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15452 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 1983?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1983?

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