What happened on Sunday February 13, 1983?

Here's what happened on February 13, 1983:

• Tragic Cinema Fire in Turin A devastating fire at a cinema in Turin, Italy, resulted in the tragic loss of 64 lives, marking one of the most significant cinema-related disasters in Italian history.
• Reagan Proclaims 1983 'Year of the Bible' U.S. President Ronald Reagan officially proclaimed 1983 as 'The Year of the Bible', reflecting the strong religious sentiment of the early 1980s American political landscape.
• World Boxing Council Reduces Boxing Rounds The World Boxing Council (WBC) made a groundbreaking decision to reduce professional boxing matches from 15 to 12 rounds, potentially improving boxer safety.
• 33rd NBA All-Star Game The Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 132-123 in the 33rd NBA All-Star Game, held at the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles, California.
• Australia Wins World Series Cup Australia secured a decisive 2-0 victory over New Zealand to claim the World Series Cup, demonstrating their sporting prowess.
• Donna White Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Donna White emerged victorious in the LPGA Sarasota Golf Classic, highlighting women's achievements in professional sports.

Events in 1983

February 13, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 13, 1983

Newspapers from Feb. 13, 1983

February 13, 1983 was a Sunday and it was the 44th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 13, 1983 can also be written as 2/13/1983 in the US and as 13/2/1983 in UK and Europe.

February 13, 1983 in February 1983 calendar

Famous people born on February 13, 1983:

• Anna Watkins

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• Sada Jacobson

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on February 13th

Famous people died on February 13, 1983:

• Lorenzo Bianchi
• Peter Wilson

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on February 13th

February 13, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 13, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

1. Men At Work - Down Under
2. Patti Austin - Baby, Come To Me
3. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
4. Bob Seger - Shame On The Moon
5. Toto - Africa

February 13, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 13, 1983 was Too Shy by Kajagoogoo, according to the music chart for the week February 7th and February 13th.

1. Kajagoogoo - Too Shy
2. Men At Work - Down Under
3. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
4. The Belle Stars - Sign Of The Times
5. Tears For Fears - Change

February 13, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

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

1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
2. Evelyn King - Betcha She Don't Love You
3. The Gap Band - Outstanding
4. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
5. Chaka Khan - Got To Be There

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 13th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 13, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 13, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 13, 1983 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 13, 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 February 13, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 07:33 am and setting at 07:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 28, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on February 13, 1983

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Someone born on February 13, 1983 is:

42 years 2 months old,

or 506 months and 10 days old,

or 2201 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15410 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 13, 1983?

There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 13th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 13, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 13, 1983.

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