What happened on Wednesday June 29, 1983?

About June 29th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Space Shuttle Challenger was transported back to the Kennedy Space Center via Kelly Air Force Base, highlighting the logistical complexity of NASA's space shuttle program during the early 1980s.
  • Day of the week: June 29th, 1983 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara
  • #1 UK song: Baby Jane by Rod Stewart
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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June 29, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 29, 1983:

  • Space Shuttle Challenger Transportation The Space Shuttle Challenger was transported back to the Kennedy Space Center via Kelly Air Force Base, highlighting the logistical complexity of NASA's space shuttle program during the early 1980s.
  • Angel Cordero Reaches Milestone in Horse Racing Legendary jockey Angel Cordero Jr. achieved a remarkable career milestone by winning his 5,000th horse race, solidifying his status as one of the most accomplished riders in thoroughbred racing history.

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June 29, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 29, 1983?


June 29, 1983 was a Wednesday and it was the 180th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 29, 1983 can also be written as 6/29/1983 in the US and as 29/6/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 29, 1983?


Famous people born on June 29, 1983:

  • Dhanus Dhanush

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  • Aundrea Fimbres

    Aundrea Fimbres is an American singer, songwriter, and dancer, best known as a former member of the popular R&B girl group Danity Kane.

  • Henri Vahvanen

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June 29, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 29, 1983:

  • Joe Delaney
  • John Nordin

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June 29, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 29, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 27th and July 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 29, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 29, 1983 was Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - Flashdance...What A Feeling youtube
  2. - Electric Avenue youtube
  3. - Every Breath You Take youtube
  4. - Time (Clock Of The Heart) youtube
  5. - Never Gonna Let You Go youtube

June 29, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 29, 1983 was Baby Jane by Rod Stewart, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  1. - Baby Jane youtube
  2. - Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) youtube
  3. - IOU youtube
  4. - Flashdance... What A Feeling youtube
  5. - Moonlight Shadow youtube

June 29, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 29, 1983 was Juicy Fruit by Mtume, according to the music chart for the week June 27th and July 3rd.

  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 29, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 29th 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 29, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 29, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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June 29, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 29, 1983 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 29, 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 29, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 76% full, rising at 11:08 pm and setting at 10:10 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 25, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jul 24, 1983.

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How old is someone born on June 29, 1983?


Someone born on June 29, 1983 is:

41 years 10 months old,

or 502 months and 15 days old,

or 2185 weeks

or 15295 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 29, 1983?

There are 46 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday June 29th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 29, 1983?

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