What happened on Thursday May 05, 1983?

Here's what happened on May 05, 1983:

• United States Nuclear Test in Nevada The United States conducted a nuclear weapons test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs. These underground nuclear tests were part of ongoing strategic defense research and weapons capability assessments during the Reagan administration.
• NHL Wales Conference Championship In the 1983 NHL playoffs, the New York Islanders defeated the Boston Bruins in the Wales Conference Championship, taking a 3-2 series lead. This game was part of the Islanders' dominant era, which included multiple Stanley Cup championships in the early 1980s.

Events in 1983

May 05, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 05, 1983

Newspapers from May. 05, 1983

May 05, 1983 was a Thursday and it was the 125th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1983 can also be written as 5/5/1983 in the US and as 5/5/1983 in UK and Europe.

May 05, 1983 in May 1983 calendar

Famous people born on May 05, 1983:

• Henry Cavill

  British actor known for his roles in Hollywood films and television series, who rose to international fame as Superman in DC Comics...

• Annie Villeneuve

  Canadian singer-songwriter active in the music industry.

• Stefan Bliem
• Jason Brown
• Tiago De Bail
• Diego Ferrero
• Mabel Gay
• Marc Hérold Gracien
• Deuce Lutui
• Joseph Nwafor
• Kōta Ogi
• Corina Ssuschke
• Shūsuke Tsubouchi
• Giacomo Vassanelli
• Gianpietro Zecchin
• Joan Verdú
• Diego Viana
• Ben Atiga

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on May 5th

Famous people died on May 05, 1983:

• John Williams

  English-American actor known for various film and stage performances.

• Horst Schumann

  Nazi SS physician notorious for conducting unethical medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners during World War II, particularly...

• Étienne Lamotte
• Josef Čapek
• Richard Hofmann

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on May 5th

May 05, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Michael Jackson - Beat It
2. Greg Kihn Band - Jeopardy
3. David Bowie - Let's Dance
4. Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
5. After The Fire - Der Kommissar

May 05, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. Spandau Ballet - True
2. New Edition - Candy Girl
3. Heaven 17 - Temptation
4. The Human League - (Keep Feeling) Fascination
5. Galaxy featuring Phil Fearon - Dancing Tight

May 05, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

1. George Clinton Featuring Coolio - Atomic Dog
2. Champaign - Try Again
3. Michael Jackson - Beat It
4. The Whispers - Tonight
5. New Edition - Candy Girl

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 05, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 05, 1983 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 May 05, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 01:33 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 1983 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on May 05, 1983

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Someone born on May 05, 1983 is:

42 years and 9 days old,

or 504 months and 9 days old,

or 2192 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15350 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1983?

There are 356 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 05, 1983.

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