What happened on Sunday June 12, 1983?

Here's what happened on June 12, 1983:

• Christine Sinclair Born Christine Sinclair, a renowned Canadian soccer player, was born on this date. She would later become one of the most celebrated athletes in Canadian soccer history, known for her exceptional skills and leadership on the national team.
• Patty Sheehan Wins LPGA Championship Professional golfer Patty Sheehan secured victory at the 29th LPGA Championship, demonstrating her exceptional skill and competitive prowess in women's professional golf.
• Severe Lightning and Storm Damage in South Dakota A severe thunderstorm struck Hand County, South Dakota, causing significant lightning-related damage. Two cows were killed by lightning strikes, and multiple homes suffered electrical and structural damage. The storm produced heavy rainfall, with some areas receiving up to 7 inches of rain, causing potential flooding and property destruction.
• Rare Comet Approaches Earth Comet C/1983 (Sugano-Saigusa-Fujikawa) made a close approach to Earth, passing approximately 0.0628 Astronomical Units from the planet, providing astronomers with a rare celestial observation opportunity.

Events in 1983

June 12, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 12, 1983

Newspapers from Jun. 12, 1983

June 12, 1983 was a Sunday and it was the 163rd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 12, 1983 can also be written as 6/12/1983 in the US and as 12/6/1983 in UK and Europe.

June 12, 1983 in June 1983 calendar

Famous people born on June 12, 1983:

• Christine Sinclair

  Christine Sinclair is a legendary Canadian soccer player who holds the world record for international goals scored in both men's and women's...

• Najai Turpin

  Najai Turpin was an American professional boxer in the welterweight division who tragically died at a young age.

• Anja Rubik

  Anja Rubik is a prominent Polish supermodel who has graced numerous international fashion runways and magazine covers.

• Bryan Habana

  Bryan Habana is a legendary South African rugby union player renowned for his exceptional speed and try-scoring ability.

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on June 12th

Famous people died on June 12, 1983:

• Norma Shearer

  Norma Shearer was a prominent Canadian-American actress who was a major Hollywood star during the Golden Age of Cinema, winning an Academy...

• Clemens Holzmeister
• Rolf Rüttimann

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on June 12th

June 12, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 12, 1983 was Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. Irene Cara - Flashdance...What A Feeling
2. David Bowie - Let's Dance
3. Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
4. Men At Work - Overkill
5. Lionel Richie - My Love

June 12, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 12, 1983 was Every Breath You Take by The Police, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. The Police - Every Breath You Take
2. Wham! - Bad Boys
3. Rod Stewart - Baby Jane
4. David Bowie - China Girl
5. Yazoo - Nobody's Diary

June 12, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 12, 1983 was Juicy Fruit by Mtume, according to the music chart for the week June 6th and June 12th.

1. Mtume - Juicy Fruit
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Save The Overtime (For Me)
3. The Isley Brothers - Between The Sheets
4. Irene Cara - Flashdance...What A Feeling
5. Michael Jackson - Beat It

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 12th is Gemini.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 12, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 12, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 12, 1983 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 12, 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 June 12, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:39 am and setting at 10:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 26, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1983.

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Someone born on June 12, 1983 is:

41 years 11 months old,

or 503 months and 2 days old,

or 2187 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15312 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 12, 1983?

There are 29 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday June 12th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 12, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 12, 1983.

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