Thursday December 22, 1983: on this day

December 22, 1983 was the 356th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is December 22, 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 December 22, 1983, who was born and died on December 22, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 22, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Say Say Say by Paul McCartney), movies (e.g. Tenebre, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Fynbos) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 22nd, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 22, 1983?


December 22, 1983 was a Thursday and it was the 356th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 22, 1983 can also be written as 12/22/1983 in the US and as 22/12/1983 in UK and Europe.

December 22, 1983 in December 1983 calendar

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December 22, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 22, 1983:

  • Egyptian president mubarak meets with plo leader yasser arafat
  • Islanders score 3 shorthanded goals against caps

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December 22, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 22nd is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

Discover the personality of December born.

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December 22, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 22, 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 December 22nd, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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December 22, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 22, 1983 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 22, 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 December 22, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 07:27 pm and setting at 10:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 20, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1984.

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Who was born on December 22, 1983?


Famous people born on December 22, 1983:

  • Joe Dinicol
    Joe Dinicol

    Tv actor.

  • Jennifer Hawkins

    Model.

  • Drew Hankinson

    American professional wrestler.

  • Doc Gallows

    American wrestler.

  • Viola Kibiwot

    Kenyan runner.

  • José Fonte

    Portuguese footballer.

  • Jennifer Hawkins Australian television personality

    In 2004, miss universe was crowned.

  • Nathalie Péchalat

    French ice dancer (skating).

  • Karishma Tanna

    Actress.

  • Steven Yeun

    Actor.

  • Lara Davenport
  • Edwin Ekiring
  • Victoria Galindo
  • Luke Gallows
  • Sergej Petuchov
  • Michelle Ferrari

Whose famous birthday is on December 22nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 22nd:

  • Vanessa Paradis
    Vanessa Paradis

    French actress and singer, depardieu was seen in "elisa", directed by jean becker.

  • Ralph Fiennes
    Ralph Fiennes

    English actor.

  • Jean-Baptiste Maunier
    Jean-Baptiste Maunier

    French singer and actor, he is best known for his role as les choristes in 2004.

  • Ted Cruz
    Ted Cruz

    Texas senator of the united states.

  • Meghan Trainor
    Meghan Trainor

    American singer-songwriter.

  • Robin Gibb
    Robin Gibb

    British-american singer, not identical twin to maurice.

  • Jordin Sparks
    Jordin Sparks

    American singer and american idol winner.

  • Maurice Gibb
    Maurice Gibb

    British-american musician.

  • Dina Meyer
    Dina Meyer

    American actress.

  • Lady Bird Johnson
    Lady Bird Johnson

    First lady of the united states (born in 1912).

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December 22, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 4 months old,

or 484 months and 2 days old,

or 2104 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14734 days old,

if you were born on December 22, 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 December 22, 1983?

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday December 22nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 22, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 22, 1983.

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December 22, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 22, 1983:

  • Ivan Petrovich Pavlov

    Known for his contributions to differential equations.

  • Byron Evard

What famous deaths happened on December 22nd?

Famous deaths on December 22nd:

  • Gilda Gray
    Gilda Gray

    Polish-american actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959).

  • Christine Cavanaugh
    Christine Cavanaugh

    American singer and actress (d. 2014).

  • Don DeFore
    Don DeFore

    Actor (george baxter-hazel), passes away from cardiac arrest at the age of 76.

  • Helene Stanley
    Helene Stanley

    Actress (carnival story and roar of the crowd).

  • Libbey Owens

    Co-founder of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company, revolutionized the glass industry.

  • Gera Eliot

    Renowned English novelist known for works like 'Middlemarch' and 'Silas Marner'.

  • Samuel Beckett

    Irish writer of fiction, prose and avant-garde plays.

  • Annaston Eliot

    Annaston Eliot was an English novelist, poet, and journalist, best known for her novels 'Middlemarch' and 'The Mill on the Floss'.

  • John Chisum

    Prominent figure in the American Old West known as the 'Cattle King of Texas'.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on December 22nd

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December 22, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 22, 1983:

  • R.C. Saints - commemoration of Frances Xavier Cabrini
  • Spain: the main draw of Spanish National Lottery, where it is a Christmas tradition.
  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Capricorn
  • In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on or very close to this date. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around this time.
  • Also see December 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Japan - T?ji (winter solstice)
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December 22, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 22, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 19th and December 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


December 22, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 22, 1983 was Say Say Say by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 22, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Say Say Say
  2. - Say It Isn't So
  3. - Union Of The Snake
  4. - Owner Of A Lonely Heart
  5. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube

December 22, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 22, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 22, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love
  2. - Only You
  3. - Love Of The Common People
  4. - A Winter's Tale
  5. - My Oh My

December 22, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 22, 1983 was Time Will Reveal by Debarge, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 19th and December 25th.

December 22, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 22, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 19th and December 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Time Will Reveal
  2. - Say Say Say
  3. - Joanna
  4. - Touch A Four Leaf Clover
  5. - Let The Music Play

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December 22, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 22, 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

Warrior of the Lost World

Warrior of the Lost World

Release year: 1983

Directed by: David Worth

Starring: Robert Ginty, Persis Khambatta, Donald Pleasence, Fred Williamson

Silkwood

Silkwood

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Mike Nichols

Starring: Meryl Streep, Kurt Russell, Cher, Craig T. Nelson

Country: United States of America

December 22, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 22, 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:

Fynbos

Fynbos

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Harry Patramanis

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

Release year: 1983

Written by:

Directed by: Anthony Garner

Starring: Timothy Spall, Jimmy Nail, Tim Healy, Kevin Whately

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Interference

Interference

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Nick Pilton

Die Super-Hitparade der Volksmusik

Die Super-Hitparade der Volksmusik

Release year: 1983

The Frugal Gourmet

The Frugal Gourmet

Release year: 1983

Starring: Jeffrey L. Smith

Country: United States of America

December 22, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 22, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

On Wings Of Eagles by Ken Follett

On Wings Of Eagles

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This is the #1 International Bestseller in trade paperback. It includes 16 pages of photos. Ken Follett, number-one bestselling author, tells the compelling, true story about the 1979 Middle East hostage crisis.

The Human Body by Jonathan Miller

The Human Body

By:

The reader can experience the three-dimensional and mobile illustrations that allow him to see, hear, move, and think.

Pet Sematary by Stephen King

Pet Sematary

By:

The classic #1 New York Times Bestseller by Stephen King is now available! Dr. Louis Creed moves with his family to Ludlow, Maine to start a new career.

The Body Principal by Victoria Principal

The Body Principal

By:

The Exercise Program for Your Life: The Body Principle

Blue Highways by William Least Heat Moon

Blue Highways

By:

Blue Highways, a landmark in American travel writing, is a memorable journey through our country's backroads. William Least Heat-Moon started his journey with a simple need to put something together.

December 22, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 22, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Jet-Boot Jack

Jet-Boot Jack

Platform: Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: English Software (UK) Datamost (US)

Epidemic!

Epidemic!

Platform: Apple II, Atari

Genre: Strategy Game

Publisher: Strategic Simulations Inc.

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

Platform: Commodore 64 MS-DOS

Genre: Text adventure

Bio-Attack

Bio-Attack

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: Taito

Micro Mouse Goes Debugging

Micro Mouse Goes Debugging

Platform: ZX Spectrum 16K, Commodore 64

Publisher: MC Lothlorien

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Who was the US President on December 22, 1983?

On December 22, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 22, 1983?

On December 22, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 22, 1983?

On December 22, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 22nd?

December 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of December. 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 December 22nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war: at least 16 people are killed and more than 20 injured by a car bomb in mogadishu near the presidential palace.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war (2015-present). eight million yemenis are now at risk of starvation after 1,000 days of civil war.
  • 2016 - Syrian civil war, battle of aleppo (2012)-16: the syrian army claims it now has full control of aleppo after the evacuation of last rebel group to the idlib governorate.

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history

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 December 1983?

December 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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Thursday December 22, 1983