What happened on Friday March 11, 1983?

Here's what happened on March 11, 1983:

• Bob Hawke Becomes Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke was sworn in as the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia, marking a significant moment in Australian political history. His election represented a shift in the Labor Party's leadership and national political landscape.
• Australia's First Hawke Ministry Sworn In The first ministerial cabinet under Bob Hawke's leadership was officially sworn in, establishing the new government's administrative structure and key policy directions.
• Pakistan Conducts Nuclear Weapon Cold Test Pakistan successfully conducted a cold test of a nuclear weapon, signaling significant advancements in the country's nuclear technology and geopolitical strategic capabilities.
• Torvill and Dean Win World Ice Dance Championship British ice dancers Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean won the World Ice Dance Championship in Helsinki, Finland, further solidifying their reputation as legendary figure skating performers.
• Rosalynn Sumners Wins World Ladies Figure Skating Championship American figure skater Rosalynn Sumners claimed victory at the World Ladies Figure Skating Championship held in Helsinki, Finland, showcasing her exceptional skating skills on the international stage.
• Valova and Vasiliev Win Ice Pairs Championship Soviet pair skaters Valova and Vasiliev emerged victorious at the Ice Pairs Championship in Helsinki, representing the strength of Soviet figure skating during the early 1980s.

Events in 1983

March 11, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 11, 1983

Newspapers from Mar. 11, 1983

March 11, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 70th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 11, 1983 can also be written as 3/11/1983 in the US and as 11/3/1983 in UK and Europe.

March 11, 1983 in March 1983 calendar

Famous people born on March 11, 1983:

• Carrie Underwood

  Grammy Award-winning country music superstar who rose to fame through American Idol and has become one of the most successful country...

• Janet Mock

  Groundbreaking transgender writer, journalist, and activist known for her advocacy and influential works on transgender rights and...

• Melissa Rycroft

  American television personality known for her appearances on reality shows like 'The Bachelor' and as a professional cheerleader for the...

• Rafe Spall

  British actor known for his roles in films and television series, son of actor Timothy Spall.

• Céline Couderc

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on March 11th

March 11, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 11, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
2. Bob Seger - Shame On The Moon
3. Stray Cats - Stray Cat Strut
4. Culture Club - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me
5. Duran Duran - Hungry Like The Wolf

March 11, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 11, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

1. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
2. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
3. Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
4. Forrest - Rock The Boat

March 11, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 11, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 7th and March 13th.

1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
2. Debarge - I Like It
3. Lionel Richie - You Are
4. Earth, Wind & Fire - Fall In Love With Me
5. George Clinton Featuring Coolio - Atomic Dog

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 11th is Pisces.

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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 11, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 11, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 11, 1983 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 11, 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 11, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:01 am and setting at 03:58 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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Your place in the Universe on March 11, 1983

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Someone born on March 11, 1983 is:

42 years 2 months old,

or 506 months and 3 days old,

or 2200 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15405 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 11, 1983?

There are 301 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 11, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on March 11, 1983.

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