Saturday October 29, 1983: on this day

October 29, 1983 was the 302nd day of the year 1983, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is October 29, 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 October 29, 1983, who was born and died on October 29, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 29, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers), movies (e.g. Tenebre, directed by Dario Argento), TV series (e.g. Just Our Luck) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 29th, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 29, 1983?


October 29, 1983 was a Saturday and it was the 302nd day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 29, 1983 can also be written as 10/29/1983 in the US and as 29/10/1983 in UK and Europe.

October 29, 1983 in October 1983 calendar

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October 29, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 29, 1983:

  • 550,000 dutch demonstrate against cruise missile
  • Over 500,000 people demonstrate against cruise missiles in the hague, netherlands.

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 29th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 29, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 29, 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 October 29th, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on October 29, 1983 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 29, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 11:38 pm and setting at 02:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 21, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Nov 20, 1983.

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Who was born on October 29, 1983?


Famous people born on October 29, 1983:

  • Maurice Clarett

    American former college and professional football player who played running back.

  • Jérémy Mathieu

    Jérémy mathieu is a retired french professional footballer known for his time playing for clubs like valencia and fc barcelona.

  • Nurcan Taylan

    Turkish weightlifter.

  • Richard Brancatisano

    Australian actor.

  • Dana Eveland

    American baseball player.

  • Freddy Eastwood

    Welsh footballer.

  • Jason Tahincioğlu

    Turkish race car driver.

  • Johnny Lewis

    American actor (d. 2012).

  • Joe Thomas

    Actor.

  • Olivia Pinheiro

    Bolivian miss universe titleholder, model and bolivian beauty pageant titleholder.

  • Dillon Casey
    Dillon Casey
  • Johnny Lewis (actor)
  • Zhang Xiaoni
  • Malik Fathi
  • Gintaras Leonavičius

Whose famous birthday is on October 29th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 29th:

  • Gabrielle Union
    Gabrielle Union

    American actress and activist, known for her roles in films and TV shows, and her advocacy for women's rights and racial equality.

  • Winona Ryder
    Winona Ryder

    American actress who entered movies at age 13 following a less-than-conventional upbringing by intellectual hippy parents who were both...

  • Kate Jackson
    Kate Jackson

    Kate jackson is an american tv actress best known for her role as sabrina duncan in the television series charlie's angels.

  • Andy Richter
    Andy Richter

    Andy richter is an american comedian known for his work as the sidekick to conan o'brien on his late-night talk shows.

  • Tracee Ellis Ross
    Tracee Ellis Ross

    Tracee ellis ross is an american actress known for her role as dr.

  • Joan Plowright
    Joan Plowright

    Joan plowright is a british actress known for her work in stage, film, and television, and for her marriage to sir laurence olivier.

  • Richard Dreyfuss
    Richard Dreyfuss

    American actor who rose in prominence in the early 1970s with a variety of roles.

  • Edwige Feuillère
    Edwige Feuillère

    French actress on stage/film/tv, director, producer.

  • Chelan Simmons
    Chelan Simmons

    Canadian actress and model.

  • Félix Marten
    Félix Marten

    French actor, director, and singer.

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October 29, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 4 months old,

or 484 months and 28 days old,

or 2108 weeks and 5 days old,

or 14761 days old,

if you were born on October 29, 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 October 29, 1983?

There are 215 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday October 29th 2024.

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

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 29, 1983.

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


Famous people died on October 29, 1983:

  • Sten Broman

    Sten Broman is a Swedish journalist and television personality.

  • Peppino Manente Comunale
  • Helmut Rauca
  • Ana Cristina Cesar

What famous deaths happened on October 29th?

Famous deaths on October 29th:

  • Franco Corelli
    Franco Corelli

    Italian tenor, named "favorite tenor" of the century.

  • Lloyd Bochner
    Lloyd Bochner

    Canadian-american actor (d. 2005).

  • John Witherspoon
    John Witherspoon

    American actor and comedian (d. 2019).

  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou

    American actor.

  • Christianjames Pulitzer

    Pioneering journalist and newspaper publisher, established the Pulitzer Prize.

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Hungarian-american publisher.

  • Frances Hodgson Burnett

    Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for her children's novels such as 'The Secret Garden' and...

  • Duanne Allman

    Duane Allman was an American guitarist and the co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band.

  • Andersson

    Swedish explorer who led expeditions to the Arctic regions.

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October 29, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 29, 1983:

  • St. Hyacinth
  • St. Ida of Leeuw
  • St. John of Autun
  • St. Terence of Metz
  • Turkey - Republic Day (1923)
  • Anglican Church - James Hannington
  • St. Zenobius
  • St. Theodore
  • St. Bond
  • St. Maximillian

Saints celebrated on October 29, 1983:

  • Saint Colman of Kilmacduagh
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October 29, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 29, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 24th and October 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 29, 1983 was Islands In The Stream by Kenny Rogers, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 29, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 29, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Islands In The Stream
  2. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
  3. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  4. - True
  5. - One Thing Leads To Another

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 29, 1983 was Karma Chameleon by Culture Club, according to the music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 29, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 29, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Karma Chameleon youtube
  2. - They Don't Know
  3. - Modern Love
  4. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  5. - New Song

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 29, 1983 was All Night Long (All Night) by Lionel Richie, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 24th and October 30th.

October 29, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 29, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 24th and October 30th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - All Night Long (All Night) youtube
  2. - Stop Doggin' Me Around
  3. - Party Train
  4. - I Am Love
  5. - Ain't Nobody

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October 29, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 29, 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

The Return of Captain Invincible

The Return of Captain Invincible

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Philippe Mora

Starring: Alan Arkin, Christopher Lee, Kate Fitzpatrick, Bill Hunter

Touched

Touched

Release year: 1983

Directed by: John Flynn

Starring: Robert Hays, Kathleen Beller, Ned Beatty, Gilbert Lewis

Deal of the Century

Deal of the Century

Release year: 1983

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Chevy Chase, Sigourney Weaver, Gregory Hines, Vince Edwards

October 29, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 29, 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:

Just Our Luck

Just Our Luck

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Crystal Ellis

Love Connection

Love Connection

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Joseph L Leath

October 29, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 29, 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.

Fatal Vision by Joe McGinniss

Fatal Vision

By:

Fatal Vision tells the compelling true story of Jeffrey MacDonald. He was a Princeton-educated doctor who was convicted of brutally killing his young wife and two children. These murders he strongly denies.

Creating Wealth by Robert G. Allen

Creating Wealth

By:

Robert G. Allen is a popular speaker, multimillionaire and author of Nothing Down, the best-selling real-estate book. He knows how to make you a financial success.

Heartburn by Nora Ephron

Heartburn

By:

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.

Changes by Danielle Steel

Changes

By:

After a divorce and an unhappy relationship, Melanie Adams was a top TV anchorwoman. Her two teenage children, and her television news career.

October 29, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 29, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Mined-Out

Mined-Out

Platform: Sinclair Spectrum; Dragon 32; BBC Micro; Acorn Electron

Megapede

Megapede

Platform: ZX Spectrum

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Softek

Capture The Flag

Capture The Flag

Platform: Atari 8-bit VIC-20 Commodore 64

Genre: Maze

Publisher: Sirius Software

Harrier Attack

Harrier Attack

Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Oric 1, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Flight simulator

Publisher: Durell Software

Drol

Drol

Platform: Amiga, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, NEC PC-8801, Sega SG-1000

Genre: Action

Publisher: Brøderbund

history

Who was the US President on October 29, 1983?

On October 29, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 29, 1983?

On October 29, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 29, 1983?

On October 29, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 29th?

October 29th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 29th day of the month of October. 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 October 29th, such as:

  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: six years after being closed by the war, the national museum of damascus is reopened to the public.
  • 2017 - Northern rakhine state clashes: more than 2000 people marched in yangon to support the military and ask it to protect the country's sovereignty, national security, and stop illegal invaders (referring specifically to the rohingya).
  • 2016 - Sectarianism in pakistan: five people were killed and many more injured when armed terrorists opened fire on majlis members at a karachi home in the nazimabad area of karachi.

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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 October 1983?

October 1983 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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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