Tuesday October 18, 1983: on this day

October 18, 1983 was the 291st day of the year 1983, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is October 18, 1983 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 18, 1983, who was born and died on October 18, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 18, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler), movies (e.g. Tenebre, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Just Our Luck) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 18th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 18, 1983?


October 18, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 291st day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 1983 can also be written as 10/18/1983 in the US and as 18/10/1983 in UK and Europe.

October 18, 1983 in October 1983 calendar

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October 18, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 18, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 18th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 18, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 18, 1983 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 18, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 93% full, rising at 05:10 pm and setting at 04:38 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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Who was born on October 18, 1983?


Famous people born on October 18, 1983:

  • Dante

    Brazilian footballer.

  • Felicity Jones

    Actress.

  • Dante (footballer)
  • Émilie Gomis
  • Dante Bonfim Costa Santos
  • Chris Andre Jespersen
  • Gökhan Saki
  • Pёtr Nemov
  • Félicien Du Bois

Whose famous birthday is on October 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 18th:

  • Zac Efron
    Zac Efron

    American entertainer and actor.

  • Jean-Claude Van Damme
    Jean-Claude Van Damme

    Belgian-american actor who worked briefly in european commercials before moving to hollywood in 1982.

  • Mike Ditka
    Mike Ditka

    Mike ditka is a former american football player, coach, and television commentator, best known for his time as the head coach of the chicago...

  • Freida Pinto
    Freida Pinto

    Freida pinto is an indian model and actress known for her breakout role in the film slumdog millionaire.

  • Norm MacDonald
    Norm MacDonald

    Norm macdonald is a canadian comedian and actor known for his work on saturday night live and his dry, deadpan delivery.

  • Michael McKean
    Michael McKean

    Michael mckean is an american actor, comedian, and musician known for his roles in this is spinal tap, laverne & shirley, and better call...

  • Erin Moran
    Erin Moran

    Erin moran was an american actress best known for her role as joanie cunningham on the sitcom happy days.

  • Milo Yiannopoulos
    Milo Yiannopoulos

    Milo yiannopoulos is a british political commentator and public speaker known for his controversial views on feminism, political...

  • Jacques Higelin
    Jacques Higelin

    French musician and singer of pop.

  • Melina Mercouri
    Melina Mercouri

    Greek actress, singer, and politician, 9th greek minister of culture (d. 1994).

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October 18, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 5 months old,

or 485 months and 1 day old,

or 2109 weeks

or 14763 days old,

if you were born on October 18, 1983.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 1983?

There are 213 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 18, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 18, 1983.

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October 18, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 18, 1983:

  • Willie Jones

    American baseball player (d. 1983).

  • Diego Abad de Santillán

    Spanish economist and author (b. 1897).

  • Karinska
  • Fabrizio Selis

What famous deaths happened on October 18th?

Famous deaths on October 18th:

  • Sylvia Kristel
    Sylvia Kristel

    Dutch actress, famous for her role in the 1970s erotic film "emanuelle" (and its sequels).

  • Julie London
    Julie London

    American actress and breathy blues singer.

  • Gwen Verdon
    Gwen Verdon

    American dancer and tony-award winner, she took lessons from age two to strengthen her legs.

  • Henry Travers
    Henry Travers

    Actor (bells of st mary high sierra), dies at the age of 91.

  • Tsuru Aoki
    Tsuru Aoki

    American actress born in japan (born 1892).

  • Thos Alva Edison

    Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.

  • Thomos Edison

    Inventor of the phonograph and the electric light bulb.

  • Teale Edmund

    Renowned naturalist and author known for his books on wildlife and conservation.

  • Lavalle Lavalle

    Renowned mathematician known for his work in differential geometry.

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holidays

October 18, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 18, 1983:

  • Also see October 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • French Republican Calendar - Piment (Chili Pepper) Day, twenty-seventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • R.C. Church, Anglican communion, et alii - Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist
  • USA : Alaska: Alaska Day
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October 18, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 18, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 17th and October 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 18, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 18, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 18, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
  2. - Making Love Out Of Nothing At All
  3. - Islands In The Stream
  4. - True
  5. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube

October 18, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 1983 was Karma Chameleon by Culture Club, according to the music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 18, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 18, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Karma Chameleon youtube
  2. - They Don't Know
  3. - Modern Love
  4. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  5. - New Song

October 18, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 1983 was All Night Long (All Night) by Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 17th and October 23rd.

October 18, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 18, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 17th and October 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  2. - Stop Doggin' Me Around
  3. - Party Train
  4. - Ain't Nobody
  5. - I Am Love

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October 18, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 18, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Tenebre

Tenebre

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Dario Argento

Starring: Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo

Country: Italy

Papy fait de la résistance

Papy fait de la résistance

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jean-Marie Poiré

Starring: Christian Clavier, Michel Galabru, Roland Giraud, Gérard Jugnot

Zeder

Zeder

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Pupi Avati

Starring: Gabriele Lavia, Cesare Barbetti, Anne Canovas, Andrea Montuschi, Adolfo Belletti, Bob Tonelli, Marcello Tusco

Country: Italy

Hercules

Hercules

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Luigi Cozzi

Starring: Gianni Garko, Gabriella Giorgelli, Delia Boccardo, Rossana Podestà, Sybil Danning, Lou Ferrigno, Claudio Cassinelli, Brad Harris, William Berger, Mirella D'Angelo, Raf Baldassarre, Stelio Candelli

Country: Italy

The Right Stuff

The Right Stuff

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Philip Kaufman

Starring: Sam Shepard, Scott Glenn, Ed Harris, Dennis Quaid

Country: United States of America

October 18, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 18, 1983 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Just Our Luck

Just Our Luck

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Crystal Ellis

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

Vom Webstuhl zur Weltmacht

Vom Webstuhl zur Weltmacht

Release year: 1983

Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

Release year: 1983

Country: United States of America

October 18, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 18, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Changes by Danielle Steel

Changes

By:

After a divorce and an unhappy relationship, Melanie Adams was a top TV anchorwoman. Her two teenage children, and her television news career.

The Saga Of Baby Divine by Bette Midler

The Saga Of Baby Divine

By:

A hilarious, inspiring and upbeat tale about The Truth comes from the wild imagination of Divine Miss M.

August by Judith Rossner

August

By:

This bestseller was originally published in 1983 and is a captivating portrait of a young woman's experiences in psychotherapy.

Christine by Stephen King

Christine

By:

It was not just another triangle for lovers, right? Arnie's

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

By:

Can you write a hilarious novel about the end of a perfect marriage? The answer to this question is yes if Nora Ephron is the author.

October 18, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 18, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Ghost Manor

Ghost Manor

Platform: Atari 2600, Vic-20

Genre: Action

Publisher: Xonox

Bomb Alley

Bomb Alley

Platform: Apple II

Genre: Turn-based strategy

Publisher: Strategic Simulations Inc.

Granny's Garden

Granny's Garden

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Macintosh, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Amiga, Microsoft Windows, Linux, ZX Spectrum, iPhone, iPad

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: 4Mation

Bonka

Bonka

Platform: Commodore 64, Dragon 32

Genre: Platform

Publisher: J. Morrison (Micros) Ltd

Excalibur

Excalibur

Platform: Atari 8-bit

Genre: Strategy video game

Publisher: Atari Program Exchange

history

Who was the US President on October 18, 1983?

On October 18, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 18, 1983?

On October 18, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 18, 1983?

On October 18, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 18th?

October 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on October 18th, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: afghan general and kandahar police chief abdul raziq achakzai are assassinated during a high-level meeting at the governor's compound. the incident took place with u.s. general austin s. miller. according to officials, gen. miller was uninjured while the governor sustained serious injuries. the taliban claim responsibility.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: major general issam zahreddine of the syrian republican guard, who is known for leading battles against rebels in aleppo and homs, was killed by a deir ez-zor landmine, according to syrian media.
  • 2016 - Somalia war: somali police claim at least seven people are dead following clashes in which somalia and african union troops drove al-shabab extremists out of afgooye (a town near mogadishu).

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What happened in 1983?

1983 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Annie closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 2,377 performances
  • Sophisticated Ladies closes at Lunt-Fontanne NYC after 767 performances
  • Gaylord Perry joins Nolan Ryan and Steve Carlton to reach 3,500 career strikeouts this season, he also wins his 1st game as a Royal

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What was the calendar for October 1983?

October 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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