Monday December 26, 1983: on this day

December 26, 1983 was the 360th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Monday.

Is December 26, 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 26, 1983, who was born and died on December 26, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 26, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Say Say Say by Paul McCartney), movies (e.g. Blue Thunder, directed by John Badham), TV series (e.g. Fynbos) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about December 26th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was December 26, 1983?


December 26, 1983 was a Monday and it was the 360th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 26, 1983 can also be written as 12/26/1983 in the US and as 26/12/1983 in UK and Europe.

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December 26, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 26th 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.

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December 26, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 26, 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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December 26, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on December 26, 1983 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 26, 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 26, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 11:10 pm and setting at 12:34 pm.

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 26, 1983?


Famous people born on December 26, 1983:

  • Lexander Wang

    Renowned fashion designer known for his modern and edgy designs.

  • Yu Takahashi

    Japanese singer-songwriter.

  • Alex Nibourette
  • John Sutton
  • Daniela Virgilio
  • Jean-Emmanuel Effa Owona
  • Zhen Zhipeng
  • Takayoshi Ōmura
  • Li Ye
  • Camal Məmmədov
  • Antonio Gavilán Gálvez

Whose famous birthday is on December 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 26th:

  • Jared Leto
    Jared Leto

    American actor, singer-songwriter, director.

  • Kit Harington
    Kit Harington

    Tv actor.

  • Andy Biersack
    Andy Biersack

    Rock singer.

  • Richard Widmark
    Richard Widmark

    American actor who played a psychotic killer in the 1947 film "kiss of death".

  • Steve Allen
    Steve Allen

    American comedian, actor, singer, master host, host, and writer of fiction (49 novels), poetry, humor and mystery.

  • Shun Oguri
    Shun Oguri

    Japanese director and actor.

  • Eden Sher
    Eden Sher

    American actress best known for her role as Sue Heck on the TV series 'The Middle'.

  • Donald Moffat
    Donald Moffat

    English-american actor (d. 2018).

  • Elizabeth Kostova
    Elizabeth Kostova

    American author.

  • Caroll Spinney
    Caroll Spinney

    American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2019).

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December 26, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 3 months old,

or 483 months and 24 days old,

or 2103 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14725 days old,

if you were born on December 26, 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 26, 1983?

There are 251 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday December 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 26, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on December 26, 1983.

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December 26, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on December 26, 1983:

  • Hans Liska

    Austrian-german artist (d. 1983).

  • Violet Carson

    English singer and actress (d. 1983).

  • Jacques Dhur
  • Roger Normand
  • Stéphane Errard

What famous deaths happened on December 26th?

Famous deaths on December 26th:

  • Curtis Mayfield
    Curtis Mayfield

    Curtis mayfield was an influential funk singer known for his socially conscious lyrics and his work with the group the impressions.

  • Gerald Ford
    Gerald Ford

    American politician, lawyer, congressman, and vice-president under richard nixon, 1969, and the 38th president the united states.

  • Teena Marie
    Teena Marie

    American composer and singer (born 1956).

  • Sylva Koscina
    Sylva Koscina

    Italian actress, best known for her role in "hercules," (1958), and "hercules unchained", (1960).

  • Vincent Schiavelli
    Vincent Schiavelli

    American actor (d. 2005).

  • Jason Robards
    Jason Robards

    American actor who appeared in more than 170 films over a forty-year career.

  • Elsa Lanchester
    Elsa Lanchester

    London, england -- actress (bride of frankenstien), lewisham london.

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Nigel Hawthorne

    He was a british actor on the stage and screen who earned admiration in his early 50s.

  • Tom Smothers
    Tom Smothers

    American comedian who performed with his brother, dick as a duo on the tv series "the smothers brothers comedy hour.

  • Jack Benny
    Jack Benny

    American actor and comedian, benny was a tv, radio, and film star for many years.

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December 26, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on December 26, 1983:

  • The first day of Christmas in Western Christianity.
  • First day of Kwanzaa
  • Boxing Day in the Commonwealth of Nations.
  • Australia - Proclamation Day (South Australian public holiday), for the foundation of the Australian state of South Australia on December 28, 1836 but commemorated on this day.
  • Wrenboys celebrate Wren in Ireland
  • Period of Ursids meteor shower ends about this day
  • Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia - Tsunami Awareness Day/Tsunami Memorial (or Remembrance) Day
  • Mandala Pooja at Sabarimala in Kerala, India
  • First day of Junkanoo street parade in the Bahamas (the second day is on the New Year's Day)
  • Wren day in Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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December 26, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

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


December 26, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 26, 1983 was Say Say Say by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 26, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on December 26, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 26th and January 1st. 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 26, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on December 26, 1983 was Pipes Of Peace by Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 26, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on December 26, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 26th and January 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Pipes Of Peace
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  3. - The Power Of Love
  4. - Relax
  5. - What Is Love

December 26, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on December 26, 1983 was Time Will Reveal by Debarge, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

December 26, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on December 26, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 26th and January 1st. 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 26, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on December 26, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Blue Thunder

Blue Thunder

Release year: 1983

Directed by: John Badham

Starring: Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark, Daniel Stern

Country: United States of America

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

December 26, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on December 26, 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

December 26, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 26, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

While Reagan Slept by Art Buchwald

While Reagan Slept

By:

The Washington humorist and columnist, Ronald Reagan is captured in this portrait. He is asleep while the Washington columnist examines him.

The Neverending Story by Michael Ende

The Neverending Story

By:

Bastian sets out on an adventure in the wild world of Fantastica. This magical land is filled with giants, dragons, and monsters. Bastian risks his life to save Fantastica.

The Kingdom By The Sea by Paul Theroux

The Kingdom By The Sea

By:

Paul Theroux, a renowned travel writer and journalist from the United States, left London after eleven years of living in London. He set out to travel clockwise along the coast of Great Britain for 11 years to discover what it …

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.

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.

December 26, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on December 26, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Flip & Flop

Flip & Flop

Platform: Atari 8-bit, C64

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: First Star Software State Soft

Cuthbert Goes Digging

Cuthbert Goes Digging

Platform: Dragon 32

Chuckie Egg

Chuckie Egg

Platform: BBC Micro ZX Spectrum Dragon 32/64 Acorn Electron Commodore 64 MSX Tatung Einstein Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit family Commodore Amiga Atari ST IBM PC compatible Mobile Phone

Genre: Arcade game

Publisher: A&F Software Pick & Choose

M.A.C.H. 3

M.A.C.H. 3

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Shooter

Publisher: Mylstar/Taito

Astron Belt

Astron Belt

Platform: Arcade, MSX

Genre: Interactive action movie Third-person rail shooter Space combat simulator

Publisher: Sega (Japan) Bally Midway (North America)

history

Who was the US President on December 26, 1983?

On December 26, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on December 26, 1983?

On December 26, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on December 26, 1983?

On December 26, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about December 26th?

December 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - The first time they have visited a combat zone since becoming president, the unannounced visit of president donald trump and first lady melania trump to the al asad airbase in iraq was post-christmas.
  • 2017 - Saudi arabian-led intervention yemen: according emergency services and al masirah (houthi-owned), saudi arabian coalition air attacks killed 15 and wounded 60 people at al-shahra souq in taiz governorate.
  • 2016 - American actor george s. irving is best known as one of the final members of oklahoma's original production. at 94, heat miser, the voice of heat miser in the year without a santa claus, is dead.

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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 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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Monday December 26, 1983