Thursday January 20, 1983: on this day

January 20, 1983 was the 20th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 20, 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 January 20, 1983, who was born and died on January 20, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 20, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Down Under by Men At Work), movies (e.g. Tenebre, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. The Hard Word) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 20th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 20, 1983?


January 20, 1983 was a Thursday and it was the 20th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1983 can also be written as 1/20/1983 in the US and as 20/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1983 in January 1983 calendar

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January 20, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 20, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on January 20th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 20, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1983 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 10:49 am and setting at 11:17 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1983.

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Who was born on January 20, 1983?


Famous people born on January 20, 1983:

  • Jozsef Varga

    Hungarian water polo player known for his success in international competitions.

  • Mari Yaguchi

    Japanese actress and singer (morning musume dream morning musume, zyx).

  • Georgina Bloomberg

    American businesswoman and equestrian, founder of the equestrian team Gotham North.

  • Abram Boise

    Co-founder of Heliogen, a clean energy company.

  • Celestine Gonzaga-Soriano

    Filipino actress known for her roles in various films and television shows.

  • Geovany Soto

    Puerto rican-american baseball player.

  • Simon Stawski

    Youtube star.

  • Paula Taylor

    English-thai model, actress, and presenter.

  • Maksim Kondrat'ev
  • Catarina Leite
  • Philipp Schörghofer
  • Nanae Aoyama
  • Germaine Mason
  • Dänïyar Kenjexanov
  • Stephen Moore
  • Daniel Fernández Artola
  • Robert van Boxel
  • Roy Chipolina
  • Andreas Drugge

Whose famous birthday is on January 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 20th:

  • Paul Stanley
    Paul Stanley

    Paul stanley is a guitarist best known as the co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band kiss.

  • Patricia Neal
    Patricia Neal

    American actress, who became a broadway star in her broadway debut in 1945.

  • Erin Wasson
    Erin Wasson

    Erin wasson is a prominent american model known for her work with top fashion brands and her appearances in international fashion magazines.

  • David Lynch
    David Lynch

    American screenwriter and director, one of today's most creative and talented film-makers of the 20th century.

  • Bill Maher
    Bill Maher

    American comedian, host of humorous tv shows "politically incorrect", (1997) and "aeuroereal time with bill maheraeur" (2003).

  • Omar Sy
    Omar Sy

    French actor best known for his roles in omar et fred and fred testot as fred testot.

  • Lorenzo Lamas
    Lorenzo Lamas

    American actor, tv soap star, and sex symbol.

  • Duniya Vijay
    Duniya Vijay

    Duniya vijay is an indian actor known for his work in kannada cinema.

  • Rainn Wilson
    Rainn Wilson

    Rainn wilson is an american actor best known for his role as dwight schrute on the television series the office.

  • DeForest Kelley
    DeForest Kelley

    Deforest kelley was an american actor best known for his role as dr.

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January 20, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 41 years 3 months old,

or 495 months

or 2152 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15066 days old,

if you were born on January 20, 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 January 20, 1983?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 20th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 20, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 20, 1983.

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January 20, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 1983:

  • Garrincha

    Brazilian footballer (b. 1933).

  • Felix Pipes
  • Enzo Luigi Poletto
  • Mario Agnoli
  • Sabino Bilbao
  • Garrincha (Manoel Francisco dos Santos

What famous deaths happened on January 20th?

Famous deaths on January 20th:

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Barbara Stanwyck

    Four times, an american actress was nominated for the oscar: "stella dallas," 1937, 1942, "ball of fire," 1941, and 1944.

  • Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Belgian actress, humanitarian and dancer who started as a ballet student.

  • Beatrice Lillie
    Beatrice Lillie

    Talented comedic actress and singer known for her wit and charm.

  • Meat Loaf
    Meat Loaf

    American singer, known as the wild man of rock opera.

  • Johnny Weissmuller
    Johnny Weissmuller

    Romanian-born american actor and swimmer who won five olympic medals as well as numerous world records.

  • Mira Furlan
    Mira Furlan

    Mira Furlan was a talented actress known for her roles in 'Babylon 5' and 'Lost.

  • Louis Seigner
    Louis Seigner

    Mathilde and emmanuelle are the grandfathers of a french stage comedian and actor, mathilde and emmanuelle.

  • Carl Switzer
    Carl Switzer

    Actor (alfalfa - our gang), shot to death at 31.

  • Isaly Hepburn

    Isaly Hepburn was a celebrated British actress and fashion icon, known for her roles in classic films such as 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and...

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January 20, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 20, 1983:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Aquarius.
  • Euthymus
  • Desiderius
  • Meinrad
  • Epiphanius of Pavia
  • Feast day of the following saints in the Roman Catholic Church: Sebastian
  • Presidential Inauguration Day in the United States.
  • The Eve of St. Agnes.

Saints celebrated on January 20, 1983:

  • Saint Fabian
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January 20, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 17th and January 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 20, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 20, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 20, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Down Under
  2. - The Girl Is Mine
  3. - Dirty Laundry
  4. - Sexual Healing
  5. - Africa youtube

January 20, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 20, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 20, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love
  2. - Down Under
  3. - Save Your Love
  4. - A Winter's Tale
  5. - Electric Avenue

January 20, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1983 was The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 17th and January 23rd.

January 20, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 20, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 17th and January 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - The Girl Is Mine
  2. - Put It In A Magazine
  3. - Are You Serious
  4. - Sexual Healing
  5. - Got To Be There

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January 20, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 20, 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

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

Lianna

Lianna

Release year: 1983

Directed by: John Sayles

Starring: Linda Griffiths, Jane Hallaren, Jon DeVries, Jo Henderson

Independence Day

Independence Day

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Robert Mandel

Starring: Kathleen Quinlan, David Keith, Frances Sternhagen, Cliff De Young

January 20, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 20, 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:

The Hard Word

The Hard Word

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Scott Roberts

The Family Tree

The Family Tree

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Vivi Friedman

Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

Release year: 1982

Directed by: John Paddy Carstairs

The A-Team

The A-Team

Release year: 1983

Country: United States of America

January 20, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 20, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Parsifal Mosaic by Robert Ludlum

The Parsifal Mosaic

By:

Michael Havelock watched as his lover and double agent Jenna Karas were efficiently killed by his own agency.

Crossings by Danielle Steel

Crossings

By:

The majestic Normandie sails across the Atlantic, despite rumors of war.

Megatrends by John Naisbitt

Megatrends

By:

Megatrends: 10 New Directions that Transform Our Lives

The Valley Of Horses by Jean M. Auel

The Valley Of Horses

By:

This extraordinary journey into the distant past takes us back to the amazing mysteries of The Clan of the Cave Bear's exotic, primeval world, and to Ayla now a young, brave woman.

And More By Andy Rooney by Andrew A. Rooney

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Every American man has his own opinion

January 20, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 20, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hover Bovver

Hover Bovver

Platform: Atari 8-bit, C64, Windows

Genre: Action / Puzzle

Publisher: Llamasoft

Star Wars

Star Wars

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Rail shooter

Publisher: Atari, Inc.

Keystone Kapers

Keystone Kapers

Platform: Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, MSX, Xbox 360, Windows

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Activision

Bun Fun

Bun Fun

Platform: Acorn Electron, BBC Micro

Genre: Arcade

Publisher: Squirrel

Major Havoc

Major Havoc

Platform: Arcade

Publisher: Atari

history

Who was the US President on January 20, 1983?

On January 20, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 20, 1983?

On January 20, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 20, 1983?

On January 20, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about January 20th?

January 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of January. 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 January 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - Conflict in northern mali: ten united nations peacekeepers have been killed in an islamist militant attack at their base in mali’s northern kidal region.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: northwestern syria campaign (october 2017-present). the syrian army seizes the abu al-duhur military airbase, idlib governorate.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: isil militants demolish part of palmyra’s ancient roman theatre. (bbc). an airstrike inflicts death on more than 40 jabhat fateh al-sham militants at a jihadist camp east of aleppo. the exact cause of the attack is unknown. (reuters),

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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 January 1983?

January 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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