Thursday May 12, 1983: on this day

May 12, 1983 was the 132nd day of the year 1983, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is May 12, 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 12, 1983, who was born and died on May 12, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 12, 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 12th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 12, 1983?


May 12, 1983 was a Thursday and it was the 132nd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 12, 1983 can also be written as 5/12/1983 in the US and as 12/5/1983 in UK and Europe.

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May 12, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 12, 1983:

  • Julie lynne hayek, (california), crowned 32nd miss usa
  • Oilers 3-isles 6-stanley cup-isles hold 2-0 lead

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May 12, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 12th 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 12, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 12, 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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Discover the planets positions on May 12th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 12, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 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 May 12, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 05:48 am and setting at 09:14 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 12, 1983?


Famous people born on May 12, 1983:

  • Domhnall Gleeson
    Domhnall Gleeson

    Domhnall gleeson is an irish actor known for his roles in movies such as ex machina, the revenant, and the star wars sequel trilogy.

  • Alicja Bachleda
    Alicja Bachleda

    Alicja bachleda is a polish actress known for her roles in films such as trade and ondine.

  • Xayne Tanaka

    Xayne Tanaka is a successful entrepreneur who has founded a innovative technology company that is disrupting its industry.

  • Keevan Nguyen

    Keevan Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American entrepreneur and the founder of the e-commerce platform Shopify.

  • Halayna Ivanova

    Halayna Ivanova is a successful entrepreneur who founded a thriving e-commerce platform focused on sustainable and eco-friendly products.

  • Shawnese Brown

    Shawnese Brown is the founder and CEO of a successful fintech company that provides innovative financial solutions to underserved...

  • Rashanna Nakamura

    Rashanna Nakamura is the founder and CEO of a successful e-commerce platform that connects small businesses with global markets.

  • Lajada Tanaka

    Lajada Tanaka is a Japanese entrepreneur who founded a successful fintech startup that provides innovative financial services.

  • Joleah Goldstein

    Joleah Goldstein is an Israeli-American entrepreneur who founded a successful technology startup.

  • Saveah Sharma

    Saveah Sharma is a successful entrepreneur who has founded and grown several technology-based businesses.

  • Jasenia Tanaka

    Jasenia Tanaka is an entrepreneur who founded a successful tech company that provides innovative solutions for the healthcare industry.

  • Vayden Takahashi

    Vayden Takahashi is a successful entrepreneur who founded a innovative technology startup that has disrupted its industry.

  • Tima Anastasia

    Russian politician and member of the State Duma.

  • Jessaca Patel

    Jessaca Patel is the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of a successful tech startup.

  • Ramyah Patel

    Ramyah Patel is an Indian entrepreneur who founded a successful technology company.

  • Amalee Patel

    Amalee Patel is an Indian-American entrepreneur who founded a successful tech startup.

  • Meliana Dubois

    Meliana Dubois is a French entrepreneur and the founder of a successful fintech startup that provides innovative financial solutions.

  • Alina Kabaeva

    Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics.

  • Tomma Galonska

    German actress known for her roles in theater and film.

Whose famous birthday is on May 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 12th:

  • Emilio Estevez
    Emilio Estevez

    Emilio Estevez is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, known for his roles in the Brat Pack films of the 1980s.

  • Rami Malek
    Rami Malek

    Rami malek is an american actor known for his role as elliot alderson in the tv series mr.

  • Ving Rhames
    Ving Rhames

    Ving rhames is an american actor known for his roles in films such as pulp fiction, mission: impossible, and dawn of the dead.

  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    American actress, whose first film appearance was in "a bill of divorcement" (1932) with john barrymore.

  • George Carlin
    George Carlin

    American comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.

  • Gabriel Byrne
    Gabriel Byrne

    Irish actor, film director and producer, film writer, cultural ambassador, and audiobook narrator.

  • Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach

    American composer and pianist of popular music.

  • Jason Biggs
    Jason Biggs

    He was an american actor who first appeared in national commercials at age 5. he was 13 when he won a role on "drexellaeur(tm),s class", a...

  • Malin Akerman
    Malin Akerman

    Swedish-canadian model and actress.

  • Catherine Tate
    Catherine Tate

    English actor, comedian, and writer.

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May 12, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 10 months old,

or 490 months and 16 days old,

or 2133 weeks

or 14931 days old,

if you were born on May 12, 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 12, 1983?

There are 45 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 12th 2024.

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

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

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May 12, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 12, 1983:

  • Olle Ohlson

What famous deaths happened on May 12th?

Famous deaths on May 12th:

  • Robert Reed
    Robert Reed

    American actor most well-known for his role as paterfamilias mike brady on the tv series "the brady bunch", a funny, corny, and endearing...

  • Monica Zetterlund
    Monica Zetterlund

    Swedish singer and actress (born 1937).

  • Louis Calhern
    Louis Calhern

    American actor and singer (d. 1956).

  • Cornell Borchers
    Cornell Borchers

    Germany -- actress (big lift floodtide, istanbul, istanbul).

  • Lillian Roth
    Lillian Roth

    Actress (animal crackers and alice sweet alice).

  • Elisabeth Bergner
    Elisabeth Bergner

    German actress (b. 1897).

  • Johnye Russell

    Celebrated poet whose works continue to inspire readers worldwide.

  • Jozeph Pilsudski

    Polish statesman who served as Chief of State and First Marshal of Poland.

  • Nillie Sachs

    German-Swedish politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

  • Solita Solano

    Renowned Mexican painter known for her vibrant and expressive works.

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May 12, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 12, 1983:

  • Day of Finnishness in Finland; Commemoration day of J. V. Snellman.
  • International Nurses Day
  • Buddhism in Sri Lanka, Thailand - Visakha Bucha. (2006) [1]
  • Israel - Yom Ha'atzma'ut (Israeli Independence Day) for 2005: the observed date of this national holiday is determined by the Jewish Calendar.
  • Blessed Imelda
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Saints Achilleus and Nereus

Observances on May 12, 1983:

  • International Day of Plant Health [FAO]

Saints celebrated on May 12, 1983:

  • Saint Epiphanius
  • Saint Domitilla
  • Saint Modoald
  • Saint Pancras (died 304), second of the Ice Saints
  • Saint Joan of Portugal
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May 12, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

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

The number 1 song in the USA on May 12, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 12, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 12, 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 12, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 12, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 12, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 12, 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 12, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 12, 1983 was Candy Girl by New Edition, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 12, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 12, 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 12, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 12, 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 12, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 12, 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 12, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 12, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Little Drummer Girl by John le Carre

The Little Drummer Girl

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The New York Times bestseller of A Delicate Truth, and Our Kind of Traitor, Ewan McGregor will star in the major motion picture. "You want the lion to catch you first tie the goat."

Christine by Stephen King

Christine

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

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

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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.

Dr. Abravanel'S Body Type Diet And Lifetime Nutrition Plan by Elliot D. Abravanel and Elizabeth A. King

Dr. Abravanel'S Body Type Diet And Lifetime Nutrition Plan

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This unique program will help you lose weight, target your problems and boost your energy. Feel better than ever!

The One Minute Manager by Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson

The One Minute Manager

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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 12, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 12, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Master Miner

Master Miner

Platform: IBM PC

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Funtastic

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

Platform: Commodore 64 MS-DOS

Genre: Text adventure

Cuthbert Goes Digging

Cuthbert Goes Digging

Platform: Dragon 32

Ant Attack

Ant Attack

Platform: ZX Spectrum Commodore 64

Genre: Action

Publisher: Quicksilva

Bokosuka Wars

Bokosuka Wars

Platform: Sharp X1, MSX, FM-7, NEC PC-6001, NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, Family Computer, i-Mode, Virtual Console

Genre: Real-Time Strategy RPG Action RPG

Publisher: ASCII Entertainment

history

Who was the US President on May 12, 1983?

On May 12, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 12, 1983?

On May 12, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 12, 1983?

On May 12, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 12th?

May 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency within the maghreb, 2002-present: gunmen set fire to a catholic church at mass and killed six people in dablo (burkina faso).
  • 2018 - Unrest in burundi (2015-present), 26 people were killed in cibitoke province. according to the country's security minister, an unknown terrorist group was responsible for the attack on civilians living in their homes.
  • 2017 - Paramore, the grammy-winning band, releases after laughter, their fifth album.

Find out more about May 12th

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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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Thursday May 12, 1983