What happened on Tuesday June 21, 1983?

About June 21st, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tennis legend Arthur Ashe underwent a critical double bypass heart surgery on June 21, 1983. This medical procedure was a significant moment in the athlete's life, reflecting both his personal health challenges and the medical advancements of the early 1980s.
  • Day of the week: June 21st, 1983 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara
  • #1 UK song: Every Breath You Take by The Police
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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June 21, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 21, 1983:

  • Arthur Ashe's Heart Surgery Tennis legend Arthur Ashe underwent a critical double bypass heart surgery on June 21, 1983. This medical procedure was a significant moment in the athlete's life, reflecting both his personal health challenges and the medical advancements of the early 1980s.
  • Hokkaido Earthquake A significant magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Hokkaido, Japan, causing potential structural damage and seismic disruption in the region. The tremor highlighted the geological volatility of the Japanese archipelago, which sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire.

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June 21, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 21, 1983?


June 21, 1983 was a Tuesday and it was the 172nd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 21, 1983 can also be written as 6/21/1983 in the US and as 21/6/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 21, 1983?


Famous people born on June 21, 1983:

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  • Grace Potter

    An American rock musician known for her powerful vocals and dynamic performances with her band Grace Potter and the Nocturnals.

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June 21, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 21, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 20th and June 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 21, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 21, 1983 was Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

  1. - Flashdance...What A Feeling youtube
  2. - Time (Clock Of The Heart) youtube
  3. - Electric Avenue youtube
  4. - Every Breath You Take youtube
  5. - Let's Dance youtube

June 21, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 21, 1983 was Every Breath You Take by The Police, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

  1. - Every Breath You Take youtube
  2. - Bad Boys youtube
  3. - Baby Jane youtube
  4. - China Girl youtube
  5. - Nobody's Diary youtube

June 21, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 21, 1983 was Juicy Fruit by Mtume, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.

  1. - Juicy Fruit
  2. - Flashdance...What A Feeling youtube
  3. - Inside Love (so Personal)
  4. - Save The Overtime (For Me)
  5. - All This Love
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June 21, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 21st is Cancer.

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Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 21, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 21, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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June 21, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 21, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 21, 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 June 21, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 03:31 am.

The previous full moon was on May 26, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1983.

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How old is someone born on June 21, 1983?


Someone born on June 21, 1983 is:

41 years 10 months old,

or 502 months and 23 days old,

or 2186 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15303 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 21, 1983?

There are 38 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 21st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 21, 1983?

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