Friday May 06, 1983: on this day

May 06, 1983 was the 126th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 06, 1983 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 06, 1983, who was born and died on May 06, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 06, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Beat It by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Breathless, directed by Jim McBride), TV series (e.g. The Time Of Your Life) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 6th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 06, 1983?


May 06, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 126th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 1983 can also be written as 5/6/1983 in the US and as 6/5/1983 in UK and Europe.

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May 06, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 1983:

  • The hitler diaries are revealed as a hoax after being examined by new experts.
  • ''stern'' magazine publishes the quothitler diariesquot (which are later found to be forgeries).

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zodiac

May 06, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

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 06, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on May 6th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 06, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 1983 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 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 06, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 03:07 am and setting at 02:34 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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Who was born on May 06, 1983?


Famous people born on May 06, 1983:

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    Gabourey sidibe is an american actress known for her breakout role in the film precious, for which she received an academy award nomination.

  • Adrianne Palicki
    Adrianne Palicki

    Adrianne palicki is an american actress known for her roles in tv series such as friday night lights and agents of s.h.

  • Darene Alves

    Renowned footballer known for exceptional defensive skills.

  • Raquel Zimmermann

    Raquel zimmermann is a brazilian model known for her work with numerous high-profile fashion brands and her appearances in major fashion...

  • Diani Wambui

    Diani Wambui is a Kenyan entrepreneur and the founder of Kasha, a digital platform for women's health and wellness products.

  • Doron Perkins

    American basketball player.

  • Fredrik Sjöström

    Swedish ice hockey player.

  • Ingrid Jonach

    Australian author.

  • Trinley Thaye Dorje

    Tibetan religious leader, the 17th karmapa lama.

  • Shira Lazar

    Youtube star.

  • Cloud

    Dancer.

  • Henry Cavill

    Actor.

  • Lisa Lavie

Whose famous birthday is on May 6th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 6th:

  • George Clooney
    George Clooney

    American actor who has been nominated for several annual best-dressed and most stylish, most eligible, and sexiest men alive lists.

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger

    American rock and roll guitarist, singer and pianist.

  • Shahana Goswami
    Shahana Goswami

    Indian actress known for her work in Bollywood films and also an entrepreneur.

  • Tony Blair
    Tony Blair

    British politician who was elected prime minister on the 5th of january 1997.

  • Christian Clavier
    Christian Clavier

    His brother sta(c),phane, a french actor is a film director.

  • Anne Parillaud
    Anne Parillaud

    French actress who has appeared in over 30 films since 1977.

  • Richard E. Grant
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard e. grant is a british actor known for his roles in films such as withnail and i, and can you ever forgive me?.

  • Stewart Granger
    Stewart Granger

    Tall, dark, and debonair, this british actor was a major adventure star in the 1950s.

  • Tom Bergeron
    Tom Bergeron

    Bergeron, an american game host, began his career as a disc jockey at a local radio station.

  • Dana Hill
    Dana Hill

    Actress (vacation), is killed at 32.

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May 06, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 10 months old,

or 490 months and 23 days old,

or 2134 weeks

or 14938 days old,

if you were born on May 06, 1983.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 1983?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 6th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 06, 1983.

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May 06, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 1983:

  • Alice Dunnigan

    Alice Dunnigan was the first African-American woman to receive press credentials to the White House and the U.S.

  • Ezra Jack Keats

    Ezra Jack Keats was a celebrated children's book author and illustrator.

  • Kai Winding

    Jazz trombonist and composer known for his contributions to the music industry.

  • Riccardo Gizdulich
  • Bep Voskuijl
  • Tommaso Morlino
  • Oszkár Szigeti
  • Raffaele Pontecorvo
  • Salvatore Salvatori

What famous deaths happened on May 6th?

Famous deaths on May 6th:

  • Marlene Dietrich
    Marlene Dietrich

    German-american singer and actress who enjoyed 62 years of international success as a screen goddess in american and german films.

  • Ann Todd
    Ann Todd

    Actress (things to come danny boy), suffers a stroke at the age of 84.

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

    Cape cod, massachusetts -- actor ("vern-my little margie").

  • Monty Woolley
    Monty Woolley

    American actor known for his role in 'The Man Who Came to Dinner.

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    England, united kingdom -- actor (my fair lady, peyton place).

  • Virginia Capers
    Virginia Capers

    Sumter, south carolina -- actress.

  • Helene Weigel
    Helene Weigel

    At 70, a german/austrian actress (metropolis) dies.

  • Ayriel Thoreau

    Ayriel Thoreau was a Transcendentalist poet known for her nature-inspired works and her advocacy for social and environmental causes.

  • Kadden Thoreau

    Kadden Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden' and his advocacy of civil...

  • Loveda Thoreau

    Loveda Thoreau was an American naturalist, essayist, and philosopher who is best known for his work 'Walden'.

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May 06, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 06, 1983:

  • Sinaites of Serbia
  • New Martyr Demetrios of the Peloponnesus (d. 1803)
  • Seraphim the Struggler of Mt. Domvu
  • Micah of Radonezh
  • New Martyr Elias Ardunis
  • Righteous Job the Long-suffering (OT)
  • Barbarus the soldier, with Bacchus, Callimachus and Dionysios
  • Barbaros the Robber in Thessaly
  • Blessed Prudentia

Saints celebrated on May 06, 1983:

  • Saint Justus
  • Saint Benedicta of Rome
  • Saint Dominic Savio, patron saint of studying youth
  • Saint Lucius
  • Saint John in the Oil
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May 06, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 06, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 06, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beat It youtube
  2. - Jeopardy
  3. - Let's Dance youtube
  4. - Come On Eileen
  5. - Der Kommissar

May 06, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 06, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - True
  2. - Candy Girl
  3. - Temptation
  4. - (Keep Feeling) Fascination
  5. - Dancing Tight

May 06, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

May 06, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 06, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 2nd and May 8th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Atomic Dog
  2. - Try Again
  3. - Beat It youtube
  4. - Tonight
  5. - Candy Girl

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May 06, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 06, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Breathless

Breathless

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jim McBride

Starring: Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano, John P. Ryan

Country: United States of America

Tenebre

Tenebre

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo

Country: Italy

Zeder

Zeder

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Pupi Avati

Starring: Gabriele Lavia, Cesare Barbetti, Anne Canovas, Andrea Montuschi, Adolfo Belletti, Bob Tonelli, Marcello Tusco

Country: Italy

Mausoleum

Mausoleum

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Michael Dugan

Starring: Marjoe Gortner, Bobbie Bresee, Norman Burton, Maurice Sherbanee

Hercules

Hercules

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Luigi Cozzi

Starring: Gianni Garko, Gabriella Giorgelli, Delia Boccardo, Rossana Podestà, Sybil Danning, Lou Ferrigno, Claudio Cassinelli, Brad Harris, William Berger, Mirella D'Angelo, Raf Baldassarre, Stelio Candelli

Country: Italy

May 06, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 06, 1983 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

The Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

Release year: 1983

Directed by: H.C. Potter

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

Miyuki

Miyuki

Release year: 1983

Directed by: LLC RSquaredFilms

Gun Shy

Gun Shy

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Simon West

Just Another Day

Just Another Day

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Peter Spirer

May 06, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 06, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

In Search Of Excellence by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman Jr

In Search Of Excellence

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In Search of Excellence is the "Greatest Business Book of All Time" by Bloomsbury UK. It has been a staple in every business school, boardroom and bedside table.

Ancient Evenings by Norman Mailer

Ancient Evenings

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Norman Mailer's brilliantly rich and deeply evocative novel about ancient Egypt gives life to the characters of an era gone by: Queen Nefertiti, the eighteenth-dynasty Pharaoh Rameses; Menenhetet their creature.

Salvador by Joan Didion

Salvador

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"Terror is the given place." El Salvador at its most gruesome height during civil war in 1982 is the place.

The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson

The One Minute Manager

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Millions of managers from Fortune 500 companies and small business nationwide have used The One Minute Manager's methods for more than 20 years. This has helped them increase their productivity, job satisfaction, personal and professional relationships, and in turn, increased …

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

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This extraordinary journey into the distant past takes us back to the amazing mysteries of The Clan of the Cave Bear's exotic, primeval world, and to Ayla now a young, brave woman.

May 06, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 06, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cliff Hanger

Cliff Hanger

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Retro, Laserdisc video game, Interactive movie

Publisher: Stern

High Way Race

High Way Race

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Racing

Publisher: Taito Corporation

Marslander

Marslander

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Vehicle simulation game

Publisher: Acornsoft

Captain Beeble

Captain Beeble

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Inhome

Felix and the Fruit Monsters

Felix and the Fruit Monsters

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Maze game

Publisher: Micro Power

history

Who was the US President on May 06, 1983?

On May 06, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 06, 1983?

On May 06, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 06, 1983?

On May 06, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 6th?

May 6th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 6th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 6th, such as:

  • 2019 - After six days of intense airstrikes in the area, the syrian arab army launched a ground offensive against hts-held areas in northern hama (and southern idlib) and nfl-held territories.
  • 2018 - Three palestinian men were killed and two more injured by the israel defense forces (idf), who opened fire on them. they were trying to undermine the israeli-gazan border fencing. a hamas outpost close to the border was also attacked by the idf, who claimed that it was used to launch incendiary kitses and other objects to try to burn israeli fields.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present). pope francis condemns the u.s. military’s largest non-nuclear explosive, the mother of all bombs. he says that the term "mother" should be avoided when referring to a deadly weapon.

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What happened in 1983?

1983 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Annie closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 2,377 performances
  • Sophisticated Ladies closes at Lunt-Fontanne NYC after 767 performances
  • Gaylord Perry joins Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton to reach 3,500 career strikeouts this season, he also wins his 1st game as a Royal

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What was the calendar for May 1983?

May 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how May 1983 calendar looked like.

Friday May 6, 1983