What happened on Tuesday November 15, 1983?

Here's what happened on November 15, 1983:

• Sherman's March to the Sea Begins Union General William Tecumseh Sherman initiated his famous 'March to the Sea' during the American Civil War, a strategic military campaign that would significantly impact the Confederate states by destroying infrastructure and military resources.
• Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Declares Independence The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unilaterally declared independence, a move that was only recognized by Turkey. This declaration was a result of the ongoing Cyprus dispute and ethnic tensions between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.
• Mike Bossy Achieves 75th Hat Trick Mike Bossy, a legendary ice hockey player for the New York Islanders, scored his 75th career hat trick, further cementing his status as one of the most prolific goal scorers in NHL history.
• Death of John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier, a renowned British actor known for his distinctive understated comedic style, passed away. Born in 1912, he was a prominent figure in British entertainment, particularly famous for his roles in classic comedy films and television series.

Events in 1983

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

Magazines from Nov. 15, 1983

Newspapers from Nov. 15, 1983

November 15, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 319th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 15, 1983 can also be written as 11/15/1983 in the US and as 15/11/1983 in UK and Europe.

November 15, 1983 in November 1983 calendar

Famous people born on November 15, 1983:

• Laura Smet

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• Fernando Verdasco

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• John Heitinga

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on November 15th

Famous people died on November 15, 1983:

• John Le Mesurier

  Beloved British comedy actor famous for his understated, gentle performance as Sergeant Arthur Wilson in the iconic BBC sitcom 'Dad's Army'.

• Charlie Grimm

  American baseball player manager and sportscaster (d.83).

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on November 15th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 15, 1983 was All Night Long (All Night) by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)
2. Paul McCartney - Say Say Say
3. Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
4. Kenny Rogers - Islands In The Stream
5. Quiet Riot - Cum On Feel The Noize

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 15, 1983 was Uptown Girl by Billy Joel, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. Billy Joel - Uptown Girl
2. Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson - Say Say Say
3. Shakin' Stevens - Cry Just A Little Bit
4. Men Without Hats - The Safety Dance

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 15, 1983 was All Night Long (All Night) by Lionel Richie, according to the music chart for the week November 14th and November 20th.

1. Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)
2. Jennifer Holliday - I Am Love
3. Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson - Say Say Say
4. Jeffrey Osborne - Stay With Me Tonight
5. Debarge - Time Will Reveal

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 15th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 15, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 15, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 15, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 02:37 pm and setting at 02:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 21, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on November 15, 1983

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Someone born on November 15, 1983 is:

41 years 5 months old,

or 497 months and 8 days old,

or 2162 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15135 days old,

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

There are 206 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 15th 2025.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on November 15, 1983.

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