What happened on Friday October 07, 1983?

Here's what happened on October 07, 1983:

• Greater London Council Abolition Plan Announced The British government announced a significant plan to dissolve the Greater London Council (GLC), a strategic regional authority governing metropolitan London. This move was part of a broader political restructuring under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's administration, which sought to centralize power and reduce local government autonomy.
• White Sox Defeated in ALCS Playoff Game The Chicago White Sox suffered a decisive 10-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in Game Three of the American League Championship Series at Comiskey Park. This game marked the White Sox's first playoff appearance at the venue since the 1959 World Series, ending a 24-year playoff drought at their home stadium.
• New York Earthquake Event A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck the New York region, causing localized geological disturbance. While significant for the area's typically low seismic activity, the quake resulted in minimal reported damage.

Events in 1983

October 07, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 07, 1983

Newspapers from Oct. 07, 1983

October 07, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 280th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 07, 1983 can also be written as 10/7/1983 in the US and as 7/10/1983 in UK and Europe.

October 07, 1983 in October 1983 calendar

Famous people born on October 07, 1983:

• Flying Lotus

  Innovative electronic music producer known for experimental and groundbreaking work in electronic and hip-hop genres, blending complex...

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on October 7th

Famous people died on October 07, 1983:

• George O. Abell

  American astronomer, professor at ucla, science popularizer, and skeptic (d. 1983).

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on October 7th

October 07, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

1. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
2. Air Supply - Making Love Out Of Nothing At All
3. The Police - King Of Pain
4. Spandau Ballet - True
5. Stray Cats - (She's) Sexy + 17

October 07, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 07, 1983 was Karma Chameleon by Culture Club, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

1. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
2. Tracey Ullman - They Don't Know
3. David Bowie - Modern Love
4. Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)
5. Howard Jones - New Song

October 07, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 1983 was Cold Blooded by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week October 3rd and October 9th.

1. Rick James - Cold Blooded
2. Chaka Khan - Ain't Nobody
3. The Gap Band - Party Train
4. Klique - Stop Doggin' Me Around
5. Gladys Knight And The Pips - You're Number One (In My Book)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 07, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 07, 1983 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 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 October 07, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:06 am and setting at 08:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 22, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on October 07, 1983

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Someone born on October 07, 1983 is:

41 years 6 months old,

or 498 months and 26 days old,

or 2169 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15184 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 07, 1983?

There are 157 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 7th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 07, 1983.

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