Sunday October 02, 1983: on this day

October 02, 1983 was the 275th day of the year 1983, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is October 02, 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 02, 1983, who was born and died on October 02, 1983, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 02, 1983, which were the most popular songs (ex. Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler), movies (e.g. Never Cry Wolf, directed by Carroll Ballard), 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 2nd, 1983 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 02, 1983?


October 02, 1983 was a Sunday and it was the 275th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 02, 1983 can also be written as 10/2/1983 in the US and as 2/10/1983 in UK and Europe.

October 02, 1983 in October 1983 calendar

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October 02, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 02, 1983:

  • Art monk begins nfl streak of 136 plus consecutive game receptions
  • Kathy postlewait wins lpga san jose golf classic

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October 02, 1983: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Baltimore Colts - Cincinnati Bengals : 34 - 31
  • Dallas Cowboys - Minnesota Vikings : 37 - 24
  • Denver Broncos - Chicago Bears : 14 - 31
  • Detroit Lions - Los Angeles Rams : 10 - 21
  • Houston Oilers - Pittsburgh Steelers : 10 - 17
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October 02, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 2nd is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra 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 02, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 02, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Discover the planets positions on October 2nd, 1983 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 02, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 02, 1983 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 02, 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 02, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 01:50 am and setting at 05:30 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 22, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Oct 21, 1983.

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Who was born on October 02, 1983?


Famous people born on October 02, 1983:

  • Huda Kattan

    Renowned beauty influencer known for her makeup tutorials and beauty products.

  • Eric Shanteau

    Athlete.

  • Maherzia Ksouri
  • Srđan Lakić
  • Lucas Preti
  • Miho Fukumoto
  • Prakash Amritraj
  • Jordan Jurukov
  • Michael Kipyego

Whose famous birthday is on October 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 2nd:

  • Avery Brooks
    Avery Brooks

    Avery Brooks is an American actor, director, and educator, best known for his roles as Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Hawk...

  • Ayumi Hamasaki
    Ayumi Hamasaki

    Producer and actress of japanese singer-songwriters.

  • Graham Greene
    Graham Greene

    British travel writer, novelist, playwright, film critic, and literary critic.

  • Maribel Verdú
    Maribel Verdú

    Spanish singer and actress.

  • Persis Khambatta
    Persis Khambatta

    East indian actress and model who made her modeling debut when she was just 13.

  • Efren Ramirez
    Efren Ramirez

    American producer and actor.

  • Lew Temple
    Lew Temple

    American actor.

  • Tara Barr
    Tara Barr

    American actress.

  • Jurnee Smollett-Bell
    Jurnee Smollett-Bell

    Jurnee smollett-bell is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like friday night lights and underground, as well as in films...

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October 02, 1983: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 40 years 5 months old,

or 485 months and 26 days old,

or 2112 weeks and 4 days old,

or 14788 days old,

if you were born on October 02, 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 02, 1983?

There are 188 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday October 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 02, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 02, 1983.

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October 02, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 02, 1983:

  • Gerald Strang

    Canadian composer dies at 75.

  • Kjeld Kjos
  • Rodolfo Volk

What famous deaths happened on October 2nd?

Famous deaths on October 2nd:

  • Tom Petty
    Tom Petty

    Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...

  • Rock Hudson
    Rock Hudson

    American actor.

  • Madeleine Carroll
    Madeleine Carroll

    British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.

  • Gene Autry
    Gene Autry

    American singer who became famous as a singing cowboy on radio, in movies and on television.

  • George Grizzard
    George Grizzard

    American actor, who started his stage career in 1945.

  • Tamara Dobson
    Tamara Dobson

    American actress (born 1947).

  • Nipsey Russell
    Nipsey Russell

    American comedian and actor (d. 2005).

  • George Bancroft
    George Bancroft

    American historian and statesman, who was prominent in supporting secondary education at both the state and national levels.

  • Marsel Duchamp

    French-American artist known for his contributions to Dadaism and Surrealism.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 2nd

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October 02, 1983: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 02, 1983:

  • Also see October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Roman Catholic Church - Memorial of Guardian Angels
  • World Farm Animal Day
  • Roman festivals - First day of the Ludi Augustales to celebrate the recovery by emperor August of Roman standards from the Parthians
  • Guinea - Independence Day (from France, 1958)
  • French Republican Calendar - Pomme de terre (Potato) Day, eleventh day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • India - Gandhi Jayanti (birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, 1869)

Observances on October 02, 1983:

  • World Habitat Day
  • International Day of Non-Violence
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October 02, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 02, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 26th and October 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 02, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 02, 1983 was Total Eclipse Of The Heart by Bonnie Tyler, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 02, 1983: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 02, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart
  2. - Tell Her About It youtube
  3. - The Safety Dance
  4. - Making Love Out Of Nothing At All
  5. - (She's) Sexy + 17

October 02, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 02, 1983 was Karma Chameleon by Culture Club, according to the music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 02, 1983: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 02, 1983 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 26th and October 2nd. 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 02, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 02, 1983 was Cold Blooded by Rick James, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 26th and October 2nd.

October 02, 1983: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 02, 1983 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 26th and October 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Cold Blooded
  2. - Ain't Nobody
  3. - Party Train
  4. - Stop Doggin' Me Around
  5. - You're Number One (In My Book)

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October 02, 1983: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 02, 1983 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Never Cry Wolf

Never Cry Wolf

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Carroll Ballard

Starring: Charles Martin Smith, Brian Dennehy, Zachary Ittimangnaq, Samson Jorah

Country: United States of America

Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Starring: Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Diane Lane, Dennis Hopper

Country: United States of America

Never Say Never Again

Never Say Never Again

Release year: 1983

Directed by: Irvin Kershner

Starring: Sean Connery, Kim Basinger, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Max von Sydow

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

October 02, 1983: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 02, 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

Vom Webstuhl zur Weltmacht

Vom Webstuhl zur Weltmacht

Release year: 1983

The Yellow Rose

The Yellow Rose

Release year: 1983

Country: United States of America

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Release year: 1983

Country: United States of America

October 02, 1983: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 02, 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.

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.

The Little Drummer Girl by John le Carre

The Little Drummer Girl

By:

The New York Times bestseller of A Delicate Truth, and Our Kind of Traitor, Ewan McGregor will star in the major motion picture. "You want the lion to catch you first tie the goat."

Poland by James A. Michener

Poland

By:

This novel by James A. Michener tells the story of eight turbulent centuries in which three Polish families have to live their lives. The Counts Lubonski and the Bukowksi petty nobles are sometimes fiercely united while others are tragically divided.

Outrageous Acts And Everyday Rebellions by Gloria Steinem

Outrageous Acts And Everyday Rebellions

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Gloria Steinem's best-selling essay collection, Outrageous Acts & Everyday Rebellions, has sold more than half a million copies worldwide since 1983.

October 02, 1983: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 02, 1983 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Jet-Boot Jack

Jet-Boot Jack

Platform: Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: English Software (UK) Datamost (US)

Ghost Manor

Ghost Manor

Platform: Atari 2600, Vic-20

Genre: Action

Publisher: Xonox

Antarctic Adventure

Antarctic Adventure

Platform: Family Computer, ColecoVision, Game Boy (in Konami GB Collection Vol. 3, Japan), Game Boy Color (in Konami GB Collection Vol. 4, Europe), Mobile Phones, Virtual Console, EGG Project, handheld electron

Genre: Racing, Platformer

Publisher: Konami

Killer Gorilla

Killer Gorilla

Platform: BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC

Genre: Platform

Publisher: Micro Power

Frankenstein's Monster

Frankenstein's Monster

Platform: Atari 2600

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Data Age

history

Who was the US President on October 02, 1983?

On October 02, 1983 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 02, 1983?

On October 02, 1983 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 02, 1983?

On October 02, 1983 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 2nd?

October 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd 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 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan (2001-present), afghan parliamentary election, 2018, 13 killed and more than 30 injured at an election rally held in nangarhar province in afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Due to a bomb threat, the luxor hotel has been placed under lockdown
  • 2016 - Libyan civil war (2014-present). an isil sniper shoots jeroen oerlemans, a dutch war correspondent and photographer, in sirte, libya.

Find out more about October 2nd

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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.

Discover how October 1983 calendar looked like.

Sunday October 2, 1983