What happened on Monday March 28, 1983?

About March 28th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 28, 1983, Michael Jackson's iconic hit 'Billie Jean' from his groundbreaking album 'Thriller' was the number one song on the US music charts. This track, known for its innovative music video featuring Jackson's legendary moonwalk, was a significant moment in pop music history.
  • Day of the week: March 28th, 1983 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Let's Dance by David Bowie
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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March 28, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 28, 1983:

  • Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' Tops US Music Charts On March 28, 1983, Michael Jackson's iconic hit 'Billie Jean' from his groundbreaking album 'Thriller' was the number one song on the US music charts. This track, known for its innovative music video featuring Jackson's legendary moonwalk, was a significant moment in pop music history.
  • Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' Tops US Music Charts On March 28, 1983, Michael Jackson's iconic hit 'Billie Jean' from his groundbreaking album 'Thriller' was the number one song on the US music charts. This track, known for its innovative music video featuring Jackson's legendary moonwalk, was a significant moment in pop music history.
  • Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' Tops US Music Charts On March 28, 1983, Michael Jackson's iconic hit 'Billie Jean' from his groundbreaking album 'Thriller' was the number one song on the US music charts. This track, known for its innovative music video featuring Jackson's legendary moonwalk, was a significant moment in pop music history.
  • David Bowie's 'Let's Dance' Leads UK Music Charts During the week of March 28, 1983, David Bowie's hit single 'Let's Dance' from the album of the same name topped the UK music charts. This song marked a significant shift in Bowie's musical style, blending new wave and pop with a more commercial sound.
  • David Bowie's 'Let's Dance' Leads UK Music Charts During the week of March 28, 1983, David Bowie's hit single 'Let's Dance' from the album of the same name topped the UK music charts. This song marked a significant shift in Bowie's musical style, blending new wave and pop with a more commercial sound.
  • David Bowie's 'Let's Dance' Leads UK Music Charts During the week of March 28, 1983, David Bowie's hit single 'Let's Dance' from the album of the same name topped the UK music charts. This song marked a significant shift in Bowie's musical style, blending new wave and pop with a more commercial sound.

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March 28, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 28, 1983?


March 28, 1983 was a Monday and it was the 87th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1983 can also be written as 3/28/1983 in the US and as 28/3/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 28, 1983?


Famous people born on March 28, 1983:

  • Ladji Doucouré

    French track and field athlete specializing in hurdles, who competed in the 2003 World Championships and 2004 Olympics.

  • Natalie Lander

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March 28, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 28, 1983:

  • Suzanne Belperron

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March 28, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 28, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 28th and April 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 28, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me youtube
  3. - Hungry Like The Wolf youtube
  4. - You Are youtube
  5. - Back On The Chain Gang youtube

March 28, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 1983 was Let's Dance by David Bowie, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

  1. - Let's Dance youtube
  2. - Is There Something I Should Know? youtube
  3. - Church Of The Poison Mind youtube
  4. - Boxerbeat youtube
  5. - Words youtube

March 28, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week March 28th and April 3rd.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - You Are youtube
  3. - Atomic Dog
  4. - I Like It
  5. - Too Tough
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March 28, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th is Aries.

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March 28, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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March 28, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 28, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 March 28, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 06:14 pm and setting at 06:32 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 27, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Apr 27, 1983.

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How old is someone born on March 28, 1983?


Someone born on March 28, 1983 is:

42 years 1 month old,

or 505 months and 16 days old,

or 2198 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15388 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 1983?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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