What happened on Wednesday September 14, 1983?

Here's what happened on September 14, 1983:

• US House Condemns Soviet Downing of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 The United States House of Representatives unanimously voted 416-0 to pass a resolution strongly condemning the Soviet Union for shooting down Korean Air Lines Flight 007 on September 1st, 1983. This resolution represented a significant diplomatic response to the international incident that resulted in the deaths of 269 civilians, including a US Congressman, and heightened Cold War tensions.
• Birth of Amy Winehouse Amy Winehouse, a groundbreaking British singer-songwriter known for her distinctive voice and soulful music, was born on this date. She would later become a significant figure in contemporary music, blending jazz, soul, and R&B, and winning multiple Grammy Awards before her tragic early death in 2011.

Events in 1983

September 14, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 14, 1983

Newspapers from Sep. 14, 1983

September 14, 1983 was a Wednesday and it was the 257th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 14, 1983 can also be written as 9/14/1983 in the US and as 14/9/1983 in UK and Europe.

September 14, 1983 in September 1983 calendar

Famous people born on September 14, 1983:

• Amy Winehouse

  Iconic British singer-songwriter known for her distinctive soul and jazz-influenced music, who tragically died at 27 from alcohol poisoning.

• Khosro Heydari

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on September 14th

September 14, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 14, 1983 was Maniac by Michael Sembello, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

1. Michael Sembello - Maniac
2. Billy Joel - Tell Her About It
3. Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance
4. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
5. Eurythmics - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)

September 14, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 14, 1983 was Red Red Wine by UB40, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

1. UB40 - Red Red Wine
2. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
3. Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack - Tonight I Celebrate My Love
4. Madness - Wings Of A Dove
5. Genesis - Mama

September 14, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 14, 1983 was Cold Blooded by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

1. Rick James - Cold Blooded
2. The S.O.S. Band - Just Be Good To Me
3. Jeffrey Osborne - Don't You Get So Mad
4. Zapp - I Can Make You Dance
5. Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack - Tonight I Celebrate My Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 14th is Virgo.

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September 14, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 14, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 14, 1983 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 14, 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 September 14, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 02:50 pm and setting at 12:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Sep 22, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on September 14, 1983

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Someone born on September 14, 1983 is:

41 years 8 months old,

or 500 months

or 2174 weeks

or 15218 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 14, 1983?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 14, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on September 14, 1983.

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