Monday May 09, 1983: on this day

May 09, 1983 was the 129th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.

Is May 09, 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 09, 1983, who was born and died on May 09, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 09, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Beat It by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. WarGames, directed by John Badham), TV series (e.g. No Excuses) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 9th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 09, 1983?


May 09, 1983 was a Monday and it was the 129th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 09, 1983 can also be written as 5/9/1983 in the US and as 9/5/1983 in UK and Europe.

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May 09, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 09, 1983:

May 09, 1983: What were the magazines covers that day?

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May 09, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 9th 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 09, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 09, 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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May 09, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 09, 1983 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 09, 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 09, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:26 am and setting at 05:44 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 09, 1983?


Famous people born on May 09, 1983:

  • Chirstine Nguyen

    Successful tech entrepreneur who founded a popular startup in the AI industry.

  • Gilles Müller

    Luxembourgian tennis player.

  • Vicky McClure

    Vicky mcclure is a british actress known for her roles in the tv series line of duty and this is england.

  • Ryuhei Matsuda

    Japanese actor.

  • Evelyn Stevens

    Evelyn Stevens is a former professional cyclist known for her achievements in road racing.

  • Giacomo Brichetto

    Italian footballer.

  • Christos Marangos

    Cypriot footballer.

  • Tyler Lumsden

    American baseball player.

  • Leandro Rinaudo

    Italian footballer.

  • Alan Campbell

    Baron campbell of alloway, english lawyer and judge (b. 1917).

  • Shinobu Ōtaka
  • Yoshihiro Okumura
  • Milo Moiré
  • Niklas Rainer
  • Flavio Sala
  • Petter Stymne

Whose famous birthday is on May 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 9th:

  • Noah Centineo
    Noah Centineo

    Noah centineo is a popular tv actor known for his roles in teen romantic comedies and dramas.

  • Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert finney was a british actor known for his roles in films such as tom jones, erin brockovich, and murder on the orient express.

  • Rosario Dawson
    Rosario Dawson

    Rosario dawson is an american actress known for her roles in movies such as 'rent', 'sin city', and 'men in black ii'.

  • Billy Joel
    Billy Joel

    After 15 years of preparation, an american singer was inducted into the songwriters hall of fame.

  • John Corbett
    John Corbett

    John corbett is an american actor known for his roles in popular tv shows such as sex and the city and northern exposure.

  • Candice Bergen
    Candice Bergen

    American actress and model.

  • Pierre Desproges
    Pierre Desproges

    French humorist, well-known for his elaborate, eloquent, and, above all, vicious diatribes that criticize everything and everyone.

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor harry & hendersons, dies from aids at age 35.

  • Glenda Jackson
    Glenda Jackson

    British actress, internationally recognized, who won the ny film classics award for 1971, an emmy in 1972 for "queen elizabeth", and oscars...

  • Joan Sims
    Joan Sims

    Actress (carry on behind carry on cleo).

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May 09, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 10 months old,

or 490 months and 10 days old,

or 2132 weeks and 1 day old,

or 14925 days old,

if you were born on May 09, 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 09, 1983?

There are 51 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 9th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 09, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 09, 1983.

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May 09, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 09, 1983:

  • Henry Bachtold

    Australian soldier and railway engineer (d. 1983).

  • Antoine Prioré
  • Ljubov' Lobanova
  • Shahaji II

What famous deaths happened on May 9th?

Famous deaths on May 9th:

  • Lena Horne
    Lena Horne

    American actress and singer with depth and character.

  • Alice Faye
    Alice Faye

    American actress and singer (d. 1998).

  • Marion Lorne
    Marion Lorne

    Actress (aunt clara bewitched), dies in 1981.

  • Alan King
    Alan King

    American screenwriter and producer of actors (d. 2004).

  • Elizabeth Wilson
    Elizabeth Wilson

    American actress (d. 2015).

  • Joahan Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

    German poet, philosopher, and playwright known for his works such as William Tell.

  • Elliett Grant Watson

    Renowned biologist known for contributions to evolutionary theory.

  • Elizabth Neuffer

    Renowned journalist known for her coverage of war and conflict zones.

  • Niquita Burrell

    American singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs.

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May 09, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 09, 1983:

  • Russia and some other parts of the former Soviet Union ? Victory Day as the end of the "Great Patriotic War".
  • Our Lady of Flanders
  • Roman Empire ? Feast of the Lemures (See Larvae).
  • Jersey, Guernsey ? Liberation Day (commemorating the end of the German Occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II).
  • European Union ? Europe day, commemorating the "Schuman declaration".

Saints celebrated on May 09, 1983:

  • Saint Tudi
  • Saint Pachomius (died 346)
  • Saint Gerontius (died 501)
  • Saint Carolina
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May 09, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 09, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 09, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 09, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 09, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 09, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beat It youtube
  2. - Let's Dance youtube
  3. - Jeopardy
  4. - Overkill
  5. - She Blinded Me With Science

May 09, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 09, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 09, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 09, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 09, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 09, 1983 was Candy Girl by New Edition, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 09, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 09, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Candy Girl
  2. - Beat It youtube
  3. - Between The Sheets
  4. - Atomic Dog
  5. - Save The Overtime (For Me)

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May 09, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 09, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

WarGames

WarGames

Release year: 1983

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, John Wood, Dabney Coleman

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

Cross Creek

Cross Creek

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Martin Ritt

Starring: Mary Steenburgen, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, Dana Hill

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

Eureka

Eureka

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Nicolas Roeg

Starring: Gene Hackman, Theresa Russell, Rutger Hauer, Jane Lapotaire

May 09, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 09, 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:

No Excuses

No Excuses

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Miguel Gaudencio

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

May 09, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 09, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Youngest Science by Lewis Thomas

The Youngest Science

By:

Lewis Thomas saw everything from the 1920s, when he was watching his father, a general physician who made housecalls and wrote prescriptions in Latin. To his time in medical school, and beyond, Lewis Thomas saw.

Space by James A. Michener

Space

By:

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.

Christine by Stephen King

Christine

By:

It was not just another triangle for lovers, right? Arnie's

Icebreaker by John Gardner

Icebreaker

By:

Bond is reluctantly recruited to a dangerous mission involving an equally dangerous, treacherous alliance between agents from the CIA and the KGB and Israel's Mossad.

The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson

The One Minute Manager

By:

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 …

May 09, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 09, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hover Bovver

Hover Bovver

Platform: Atari 8-bit, C64, Windows

Genre: Action / Puzzle

Publisher: Llamasoft

In Search of the Most Amazing Thing

In Search of the Most Amazing Thing

Platform: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Spinnaker Software

Bun Fun

Bun Fun

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Squirrel

Alien's Return

Alien's Return

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Home Vision/VDI

Angler

Angler

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Sports (fishing)

Publisher: Virgin Games

history

Who was the US President on May 09, 1983?

On May 09, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 09, 1983?

On May 09, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 09, 1983?

On May 09, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 9th?

May 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th 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 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - North korean missile testing: south korean military claims north korea launched an "unidentified" projectile into the sea. this marks the second north korean weapons test in one week.
  • 2018 - Terrorism and violence in indonesia: five officers were killed in a jakarta detention center for terrorists' revolt while a sixth was held hostage. negotiators agree to an audience with the rioters as well as aman abdurrahman (an inmate who heads isil in indonesia), according to a request.
  • 2017 - Syria-united states relations, turkey-united states relations: president donald trump approves an arms agreement with the syrian kurds to aid the syrian democratic forces against the islamic state of iraq (isil) despite opposition from turkey.

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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.

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Monday May 9, 1983