What happened on Tuesday March 15, 1983?

About March 15th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: Rebecca West, a prominent English-born writer known for her literary contributions and feminist perspectives, was commemorated on this date. Born in 1892, she was a significant intellectual figure of the 20th century.
  • Day of the week: March 15th, 1983 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

More about March 15th, 1983? See below for more news and curiosities on March 15th, 1983.

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March 15, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 15, 1983:

  • Rebecca West: Notable English Writer Rebecca West, a prominent English-born writer known for her literary contributions and feminist perspectives, was commemorated on this date. Born in 1892, she was a significant intellectual figure of the 20th century.
  • José Luis Sert: Architect's Passing José Luis Sert, a renowned Spanish-American architect and urban developer, passed away at the age of 80, leaving behind a significant legacy in modern architectural design.
  • Karnataka Wins Ranji Trophy Karnataka cricket team secured a decisive victory over Bombay by winning the Ranji Trophy on first innings, demonstrating their cricket prowess and strategic gameplay.
  • Earthquake in Honshu, Japan A moderate magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Honshu, Japan, potentially causing local geological disturbances and minor infrastructural impacts.

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March 15, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 15, 1983?


March 15, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 74th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 15, 1983 can also be written as 3/15/1983 in the US and as 15/3/1983 in UK and Europe.

March 15, 1983 in March 1983 calendar

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Who was born on March 15, 1983?


Famous people born on March 15, 1983:

  • Taylor Hanson

    Musician and founding member of the pop rock band Hanson, who achieved global fame in the late 1990s with their hit song 'MMMBop'.

  • Bobby Boswell
  • Florian Becke
  • Severin Blindenbacher
  • Roberto Donati
  • Grégory Dufrennes
  • Jean-Jacques Gosso
  • Kōstas Kaimakoglou
  • Vassy
  • Marko Marinović
  • Daryl Murphy
  • TJR
  • Djelaludin Sharityar
  • Jyōji Shibue
  • Alessia Tuttino
  • Umut Bulut
  • Kyle Veris
  • Jessica Wittner
  • Florencia Bertotti
  • Sean Biggerstaff

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March 15, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 15, 1983:

  • Rebecca West

    British author and journalist known for her works on feminism and politics.

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Famous people who died on March 15th

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March 15, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 15, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 14th and March 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 15, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 15, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - Shame On The Moon youtube
  3. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me youtube
  4. - Hungry Like The Wolf youtube
  5. - Back On The Chain Gang youtube

March 15, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 15, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

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

March 15, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 15, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 14th and March 20th.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - I Like It
  3. - You Are youtube
  4. - Fall In Love With Me
  5. - Atomic Dog
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March 15, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 15th 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 15, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 15, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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March 15, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 15, 1983 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 15, 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 15, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:56 am and setting at 08:07 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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How old is someone born on March 15, 1983?


Someone born on March 15, 1983 is:

42 years 1 month old,

or 505 months and 29 days old,

or 2200 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15401 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 15, 1983?

There are 305 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday March 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 15, 1983?

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