What happened on Saturday October 15, 1983?

Here's what happened on October 15, 1983:

• US Marines Neutralize Snipers in Beirut US Marine sharpshooters engage and eliminate five snipers at Beirut International Airport during the complex Lebanese Civil War, demonstrating precise military intervention.
• NHL Record: Fastest Five Goals In an extraordinary NHL hockey match between the Chicago Black Hawks and Toronto Maple Leafs, the teams set a record by scoring five goals in just 84 seconds, showcasing remarkable offensive speed and skill.
• Stephy Tang Birth Stephy Tang is born, a notable Hong Kong singer and actress who would later become prominent in the entertainment industry.
• Columbia Football Upset Columbia University defeats Yale 21-18 in a notable football game, ironically preceding a remarkable losing streak where they would lose their next 44 consecutive games.

Events in 1983

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

Magazines from Oct. 15, 1983

Newspapers from Oct. 15, 1983

October 15, 1983 was a Saturday and it was the 288th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 15, 1983 can also be written as 10/15/1983 in the US and as 15/10/1983 in UK and Europe.

October 15, 1983 in October 1983 calendar

Famous people born on October 15, 1983:

• Stephy Tang

  Stephy Tang is a popular Hong Kong actress and singer, known for her work in the entertainment industry and as a member of the music group...

• Lin Dan

  Lin Dan is a legendary Chinese badminton player, widely considered one of the greatest badminton players of all time, known for his...

• Bruno Senna

  Bruno Senna is a Brazilian racing driver who competed in Formula One, carrying on the legacy of his legendary uncle Ayrton Senna, one of the...

• Holly Montag

  Holly Montag is an American television personality known for her appearances in reality TV shows, particularly in the series related to the...

• Chelsea Georgeson

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on October 15th

Famous people died on October 15, 1983:

• Pat O'Brien

  American actor.

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on October 15th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 15, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

1. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
2. Air Supply - Making Love Out Of Nothing At All
3. The Police - King Of Pain
4. Spandau Ballet - True
5. Kenny Rogers - Islands In The Stream

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 15, 1983 was Karma Chameleon by Culture Club, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

1. Culture Club - Karma Chameleon
2. Tracey Ullman - They Don't Know
3. David Bowie - Modern Love
4. Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)
5. Howard Jones - New Song

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 15, 1983 was Ain't Nobody by Chaka Khan, according to the music chart for the week October 10th and October 16th.

1. Chaka Khan - Ain't Nobody
2. Klique - Stop Doggin' Me Around
3. The Gap Band - Party Train
4. Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night)
5. Gladys Knight And The Pips - You're Number One (In My Book)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 15th is Libra.

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

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

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Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 15, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 03:47 pm and setting at 01:37 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 22, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1983.

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Someone born on October 15, 1983 is:

41 years 6 months old,

or 498 months and 29 days old,

or 2169 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15187 days old,

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

There are 154 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 15th 2025.

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

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

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