Wednesday April 27, 1983: on this day

April 27, 1983 was the 117th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is April 27, 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 April 27, 1983, who was born and died on April 27, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 27, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Beat It by Michael Jackson), movies (e.g. Tenebre, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. The Time Of Your Life) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 27th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 27, 1983?


April 27, 1983 was a Wednesday and it was the 117th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 27, 1983 can also be written as 4/27/1983 in the US and as 27/4/1983 in UK and Europe.

April 27, 1983 in April 1983 calendar

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April 27, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 27, 1983:

April 27, 1983: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 27, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 27th is Taurus.

Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 27, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 27, 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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April 27, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 27, 1983 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 27, 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 April 27, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 08:21 pm and setting at 06:58 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 1983 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1983.

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Who was born on April 27, 1983?


Famous people born on April 27, 1983:

  • Ari Graynor
    Ari Graynor

    American actress known for her roles in comedies and dramas.

  • Amelia Boone

    Known as the 'Queen of Pain' in the world of obstacle course racing.

  • Martin Viiask

    Estonian basketball player.

  • Greg Miller

    Youtube star.

  • Corey Harrison

    Reality star.

  • Jessica Lynch

    Soldier.

  • Amy Hetzel
  • Sergio Contreras Pardo
  • Jun Mayuzuki
  • Donald Penn
  • Brian Robison
  • Beatrice Sciacca
  • Jesse Smith
  • Aronne Pieruz
  • Richard Bloomfield
  • Francis Capra
  • Mamadou Danso
  • Óscar Figueroa
  • Taio Cruz

Whose famous birthday is on April 27th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 27th:

  • Arielle Dombasle
    Arielle Dombasle

    American-born french singer and actress (archeologist father).

  • Anouk Aimée
    Anouk Aimée

    French actress, who made her film debut in 1947.

  • Jack Klugman
    Jack Klugman

    Jack klugman was an american tv actor known for his roles in 'the odd couple' and 'quincy, m.e.

  • Sheena Easton
    Sheena Easton

    A scottish/american singer and entertainer was selected to appear on a bbc-tv program about making a pop star.

  • Ludmila Mikaël
    Ludmila Mikaël

    French stage and film actress, born to painter pierre dmitrienko, she was a member of the 'coma(c)die-franassaise".

  • Casey Kasem
    Casey Kasem

    American "musical countdown king radio disk jockey" who created and hosted "america's top 40" from 1988 to 1988.

  • Eric Schmidt
    Eric Schmidt

    American businessman and engineer.

  • William Moseley
    William Moseley

    William moseley is a british actor best known for his role as peter pevensie in the chronicles of narnia film series.

  • Sandy Dennis
    Sandy Dennis

    American actress.

  • Erik Thomson
    Erik Thomson

    An australian actor of scottish descent, he is best known for his roles as hades in "hercules: the legendary journeys", dr.

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April 27, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 10 months old,

or 490 months and 21 days old,

or 2133 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14937 days old,

if you were born on April 27, 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 April 27, 1983?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday April 27th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 27, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 27, 1983.

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April 27, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 27, 1983:

  • Zdzisław Filipkiewicz
  • José Iraragorri
  • Heinz Buchholz

What famous deaths happened on April 27th?

Famous deaths on April 27th:

  • Vinod Khanna
    Vinod Khanna

    Indian film actor and producer known for his work in Bollywood films.

  • Jerry Springer
    Jerry Springer

    The jerry springer show, a british-american talk show host, is a controversial, violent and confrontational television program.

  • Katherine DeMille
    Katherine DeMille

    Canadian-american actress (b. 1911).

  • Kwame Nkrumah

    Ghanaian nationalist leader who led the country to independence from British colonial rule.

  • Siler Murrow

    Siler Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent, who is considered one of the most influential journalists of the...

  • Fleet Emerson

    Fleet Emerson was a renowned American essayist and philosopher known for his influential writings on transcendentalism.

  • Vanden Stock

    Belgian footballer who played for Anderlecht and the Belgian national team.

  • Siler Emerson

    Siler Emerson was a prominent American poet and essayist during the 19th century, known for his transcendentalist philosophy and influential...

  • Sigismund Thalberg

    Renowned pianist and composer.

  • Dim Levin

    Contributed to the development of the Standard Model of particle physics.

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April 27, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 27, 1983:

  • Rochester, NY: Al Franken Day.
  • Catalonia: Montserrat's Day (see Montserrat).
  • South Africa: Freedom day.
  • Slovenia: Day of Uprising Against Occupation.

Saints celebrated on April 27, 1983:

  • Saint Liberalis
  • Saint Mariana
  • Saint Floribert
  • Saint Zita Lombardo
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April 27, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 27, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 25th and May 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 27, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 27, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 27, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 27, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Beat It youtube
  2. - Come On Eileen
  3. - Jeopardy
  4. - Mr. Roboto
  5. - Der Kommissar

April 27, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 27, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 27, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 27, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - True
  2. - Temptation
  3. - Candy Girl
  4. - Dancing Tight
  5. - Can't Get Used To Losing You

April 27, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 27, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 25th and May 1st.

April 27, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 27, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 25th and May 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Atomic Dog
  2. - Try Again
  3. - Billie Jean youtube
  4. - Tonight
  5. - I Just Gotta Have You (Lover Turn Me On)

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April 27, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 27, 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

Doctor Detroit

Doctor Detroit

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Michael Pressman

Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Howard Hesseman, Donna Dixon, Lydia Lei

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

All in Good Taste

All in Good Taste

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Anthony Kramreither

Starring: Jonathan Welsh, Harvey Atkin, Jack Creley, James B. Douglas

April 27, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 27, 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 Time of Your Life

The Time of Your Life

Release year: 1983

Directed by: H.C. Potter

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

Miyuki

Miyuki

Release year: 1983

Directed by: LLC RSquaredFilms

Gun Shy

Gun Shy

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Simon West

Just Another Day

Just Another Day

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Peter Spirer

April 27, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 27, 1983 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

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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.

Megatrends by John Naisbitt

Megatrends

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Megatrends: 10 New Directions that Transform Our Lives

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.

Voice Of The Heart by Barbara Taylor Bradford

Voice Of The Heart

By:

Katharine Tempest is a woman of unwavering passion and legendary allure. She rose from the obscurity to become one among the most sought-after actresses in her generation.

Salvador by Joan Didion

Salvador

By:

"Terror is the given place." El Salvador at its most gruesome height during civil war in 1982 is the place.

April 27, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 27, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Germany 1985

Germany 1985

Platform: Apple II Commodore 64

Genre: Wargame

Publisher: Strategic Simulations Inc.

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

Platform: Commodore 64 MS-DOS

Genre: Text adventure

The Birds and the Bees II: Antics

The Birds and the Bees II: Antics

Platform: Commodore 64 ZX Spectrum

Genre: Action

Publisher: Bug-Byte

Alien's Return

Alien's Return

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Home Vision/VDI

Archon: The Light and the Dark

Archon: The Light and the Dark

Platform: Atari 8-bit, Apple II, Commodore 64, Amiga, MS-DOS, Macintosh, NES, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, PC-88

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Electronic Arts Ariolasoft (Europe)

history

Who was the US President on April 27, 1983?

On April 27, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 27, 1983?

On April 27, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 27, 1983?

On April 27, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about April 27th?

April 27th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 27th day of the month of April. 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 April 27th, such as:

  • 2019 - Official video for taylor swift's song "me!" the official video for taylor swift's "me" premiered thursday night. it broke vevo's record of the largest debut with at least 56.9 million views in 24 hours.
  • 2018 - As protests enter their fifth week, the united nations high commissioner zeid ra'ad al hussein requests israel to stop using lethal force. israeli defence forces are openly firing again, even using live ammunition.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian observatory for human rights reported a large explosion close to damascus international airport, followed by a fire. according to the syrian government, israel attacked the military base with multiple missiles. yisrael katz, israeli intelligence minister, stated that the strike was in complete agreement with israel's policies. (bbc) (wires via sydney morning herald: israeli air defense command shot down a syrian air force drone with a mim-104 patriot missile.

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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 April 1983?

April 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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Wednesday April 27, 1983