What happened on Saturday January 08, 1983?

Here's what happened on January 08, 1983:

• Sing Sing Prison Riot A significant disturbance erupted at Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, New York, causing substantial disruption within the prison system. The riot highlighted ongoing tensions and potential systemic issues within the correctional institution.
• Chris Mordetsky - Professional Wrestler Chris Mordetsky, an American professional wrestler, was active in the wrestling industry during the early 1980s, contributing to the professional wrestling landscape of the era.

Events in 1983

January 08, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 08, 1983

Newspapers from Jan. 08, 1983

January 08, 1983: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Cleveland Browns - Los Angeles Raiders : 10 - 27
• Detroit Lions - Washington Redskins : 7 - 31
• New England Patriots - Miami Dolphins : 13 - 28
• St. Louis Cardinals - Green Bay Packers : 16 - 41

January 08, 1983 was a Saturday and it was the 8th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 1983 can also be written as 1/8/1983 in the US and as 8/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

January 08, 1983 in January 1983 calendar

Famous people born on January 08, 1983:

• Kim Jong-un

  Current Supreme Leader of North Korea, who has ruled the country since 2011, known for his controversial nuclear and missile programs.

• Chris Masters

  Professional wrestler known for his muscular physique and performances in WWE during the mid-2000s.

• Chen Xiexia

Famous people born in 1983

Famous people born on January 8th

Famous people died on January 08, 1983:

• Gerhard Barkhorn

  Gerhard Barkhorn was a renowned Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II, credited as one of the most successful fighter pilots in...

• Tom McCall

  Progressive Republican governor of Oregon known for environmental leadership and political innovation, who served from 1966 to 1974 and...

Famous people who died in 1983

Famous people who died on January 8th

January 08, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 1983 was Maneater by Daryl Hall & John Oates, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
2. Michael Jackson - The Girl Is Mine
3. Don Henley - Dirty Laundry
4. Men At Work - Down Under
5. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing

January 08, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 08, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Phil Collins - You Can't Hurry Love
2. Men At Work - Down Under
3. Renee & Renato - Save Your Love
4. David Essex - A Winter's Tale
5. Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue

January 08, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 1983 was Sexual Healing by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week January 3rd and January 9th.

1. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
2. Lionel Richie - Truly
3. Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
4. Prince - 1999
5. Sonny Charles - Put It In A Magazine

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 08, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 08, 1983 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 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 January 08, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 02:13 am and setting at 01:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1983.

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Your place in the Universe on January 08, 1983

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Someone born on January 08, 1983 is:

42 years 3 months old,

or 507 months and 29 days old,

or 2208 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15460 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 1983?

There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 1983?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on January 08, 1983.

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