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March 08, 1983 was the 67th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is March 08, 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 March 08, 1983, who was born and died on March 08, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 08, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Billie Jean by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Wild Style, directed by Charlie Ahearn), TV series (e.g. Gun Shy) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 8th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was March 08, 1983?
- March 08, 1983: What happened on that day?
- March 08, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- March 08, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on March 08, 1983?
- March 08, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- March 08, 1983: What famous people died on that day?
- March 08, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- March 08, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
- March 08, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- March 08, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- March 08, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- March 08, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on March 08, 1983?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 08, 1983?
- Who was the Pope on March 08, 1983?
What day of the week was March 08, 1983?
March 08, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 67th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.
March 08, 1983 can also be written as 3/8/1983 in the US and as 8/3/1983 in UK and Europe.
March 08, 1983: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on March 08, 1983:
- Ibm releases pc dos version 2.0
- Us house foreign affairs committee endorses nuclear weapons freeze with ussr.
- U.s. president ronald reagan calls the soviet union an "evil empire."
- Ibm announces the ibm personal computer xt. it features an intel 8088 processor, 10 mb hard drive, 128 kb ram, and one double-sided 360 kb floppy drive. price is $4995. "xt" stands for extended technology.
- Cold war: while addressing a convention of evangelicals, u.s. president ronald reagan labels the soviet union an "evil empire".
March 08, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 8th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.
Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.
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March 08, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 08, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.
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March 08, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on March 08, 1983 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 08, 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 March 08, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 02:52 am and setting at 01:03 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 27, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Mar 28, 1983.
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Who was born on March 08, 1983?
Famous people born on March 08, 1983:
- Kseniya Borodina
Russian TV host and journalist, best known for hosting the reality show 'Dom-2'.
- Krystall Nguyen
Krystall Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American venture capitalist, known for her investments in innovative technology startups.
- Avir Kadosh
Avir Kadosh is an Israeli entrepreneur and the co-founder of Fiverr, a leading online marketplace for freelance services.
- Lisia Huang
Lisia Huang is a Taiwanese entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online travel booking platform KKday.
- Dajae Harris
Dajae Harris is a journalist who covers business and technology for a national news outlet.
- Maize Wilkins
Maize Wilkins is a member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 87th district since 2019.
- Jakim Brkic
Jakim Brkic is a Bosnian cybersecurity specialist who has worked on various security projects and initiatives.
- Yasamin Farahi
Yasamin Farahi is an Afghan politician who has served as a member of the House of the People of Afghanistan since 2019.
- Jakim Marković
Jakim Marković is a Serbian essayist whose works explore philosophical and cultural themes.
- André Santos
Brazilian footballer.
- Mark Worrell
American baseball player.
- Keemstar
Youtube star.
- Stamper
Youtube star.
- Jessie Collins
- Hrvoje Čustić
- Guillaume Moreau
Whose famous birthday is on March 8th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 8th:
![Fardeen Khan]()
Fardeen KhanIndian film actor known for his work in Bollywood movies.
![Cyd Charisse]()
Cyd CharisseCyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...
![Aidan Quinn]()
Aidan QuinnAidan quinn is an irish-american actor known for his roles in movies such as 'legends of the fall' and 'benny & joon'.
![Kwame Kwei-Armah]()
Kwame Kwei-ArmahKwame Kwei-Armah is a British playwright, director, and actor who has written numerous plays and served as the artistic director of the...
![Lynn Redgrave]()
Lynn RedgraveBritish-american actress, rachel kempson, is the daughter of sir michael redgrave, an actor from bristol, and rachel kempson, actress from...
![Micky Dolenz]()
Micky DolenzAmerican musician (the monkees).
![John Kapelos]()
John KapelosCanadian screenwriter and producer of actor.
![Edith MacArthur]()
Edith MacArthurScottish actress who is known for her graceful screen presence.
![Nick Zano]()
Nick ZanoAmerican actor.
![Cheryl James]()
Cheryl JamesAmerican performer (salt-n-pepa).
March 08, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 41 years 1 month old,
or 493 months and 17 days old,
or 2146 weeks and 2 days old,
or 15024 days old,
if you were born on March 08, 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 March 08, 1983?
There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 8th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 08, 1983?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 08, 1983.
March 08, 1983: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on March 08, 1983:
- William Walton
England, united kingdom -- composer (troilus & cressida, wise virgins).
- Alan Lennox-Boyd
1st viscount boyd of merton, english lieutenant and politician, secretary of state for the colonies (d. 1983).
- Chabuca Granda (née )
- Robert Rumilly
- Chabuca Granda
What famous deaths happened on March 8th?
Famous deaths on March 8th:
![Max von Sydow]()
Max von SydowMax von sydow was a swedish-french actor known for his roles in iconic films such as the seventh seal, the exorcist, and star wars: the...
![John Inman]()
John InmanBritish actor, born in 13 years.
![Karen Morley]()
Karen MorleyAmerican singer and actress (d. 2003).
![Edward Andrews]()
Edward AndrewsGriffin, georgia -- actor (tea & sympathy and glass bottom boat).
![Harold Lloyd]()
Harold LloydAt 77 years old, why worry, a us comedian/actor, succumbs to cancer.
- Joanny Berlioz
Joanny Berlioz was a French composer, conductor, and music critic who is considered one of the most influential figures in the Romantic era...
- Johnye Ferguson
Prominent figure in the civil rights movement, known for advocating for equality and justice.
- Vinod Mehta
Prominent Indian journalist and editor known for his contributions to the field of journalism.
- Zepplin
Inventor of the Zeppelin airship.
- Hektor Berlioz
French composer known for his innovative orchestration techniques.
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March 08, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on March 08, 1983:
- Albania, Romania - Mother's Day.
- Catholicism Saint John of God.
- Hudson's Birthday - The Second Coming Of Christmas.
Observances on March 08, 1983:
- International Women's Day
Saints celebrated on March 08, 1983:
- Saint Philemon (d. 305)
- Saint Humfried of Terwaan
- Saint Cyrillus of Africa
March 08, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on March 08, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 7th and March 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
March 08, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on March 08, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 08, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on March 08, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
- Bob Seger - Shame On The Moon
- Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut
- Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
- Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf
March 08, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on March 08, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 08, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on March 08, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
- Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
- Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
- Forrest - Rock The Boat
March 08, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on March 08, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.
March 08, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on March 08, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 7th and March 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
- Debarge - I Like It
- Lionel Richie - You Are
- Earth, Wind & Fire - Fall In Love With Me
- George Clinton Featuring Coolio - Atomic Dog
March 08, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on March 08, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Wild Style
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Charlie Ahearn
Starring: 'Lee' George Quinones, Lady Pink, Fab 5 Freddy, Patti Astor
Tenebre
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Dario Argento
Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo
Country: Italy
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
Hysterical
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Chris Bearde
Starring: Bill Hudson, Mark Hudson, Brett Hudson, Cindy Pickett
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
March 08, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on March 08, 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:
Gun Shy
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Simon West
Just Another Day
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Peter Spirer
The Hard Word
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Scott Roberts
The Family Tree
Release year: 1983
Directed by: Vivi Friedman
Treasure Hunt
Release year: 1982
Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs
March 08, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on March 08, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Valley Of Horses
By: Jean M. Auel
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.
Growing Up
By: Russell Baker
This Pulitzer Prize-winner "is the saddest, most funny, most tragical, and yet the best picture of coming to age in the U.S.A. during the Depresson years, World War II."
Jane Fonda'S Workout Book For Pregnancy, Birth And Recovery
By: Femmy DeLyser
Fonda's personal trainer, DeLyser (pre-birth of Troy in 1973), later joined Jane's Workout studios as a teacher of breathing exercises for pregnant women.
Space
By: James A. Michener
James A. Michener, a well-known chronicler of epic events in world history, tackles the most challenging subject of his career: Space, the last great frontier.
March 08, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on March 08, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Aztarac
Galaga X6
Magic Meanies
Major Havoc
3D Tunnel
Who was the US President on March 08, 1983?
On March 08, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 08, 1983?
On March 08, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on March 08, 1983?
On March 08, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about March 8th?
March 8th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 8th day of the month of March. 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 March 8th, such as:
- 2019 - Venezuelan crisis: venezuelan blackout 2019: venezuela's national power blackout enters its second-day. jorge rodriguez, information minister, and vladimir padrino lopez, defense minister, claim that venezuela is the victim of cyberattacks designed to "derail the entire system". juan guaido, venezuela's acting president, stated that state corruption and mismanagement had left the electrical grid in chaos.
- 2018 - Turkish military operation in afrin. the turkish-backed free syrian army retakes jindires, syria's afrin district from the kurdish ypg. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, the town has been extensively destroyed by turkish airstrikes.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan (2001-present: march 2017 kabul attack: unidentified gunmen disguised as doctors attacked a kabul military hospital, killing at most 38 people and injuring many more. the attack was claimed by isil.
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 March 1983?
March 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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.
