What happened on Sunday January 16, 1983?

About January 16th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 16, 1983, Turkish Airlines Flight 158 tragically crashed at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Ankara, Turkey. The devastating accident resulted in 47 fatalities and left 20 people injured. The crash was a significant aviation disaster that highlighted the critical importance of air safety protocols and investigation.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1983 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Down Under by Men At Work
  • #1 UK song: You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins
  • Popular movie: Tenebre directed by Dario Argento

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January 16, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1983:

  • Turkish Airlines Flight 158 Crash On January 16, 1983, Turkish Airlines Flight 158 tragically crashed at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in Ankara, Turkey. The devastating accident resulted in 47 fatalities and left 20 people injured. The crash was a significant aviation disaster that highlighted the critical importance of air safety protocols and investigation.
  • Emanuel Pogatetz Biography Emanuel Pogatetz is an Austrian professional football player known for his career in European football. Born on this date, he became a notable athlete representing Austria in international competitions.

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January 16, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 16, 1983: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Green Bay Packers - Dallas Cowboys : 26 - 37
  • San Diego Chargers - Miami Dolphins : 13 - 34
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What day of the week was January 16, 1983?


January 16, 1983 was a Sunday and it was the 16th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1983 can also be written as 1/16/1983 in the US and as 16/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 1983 in January 1983 calendar

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Who was born on January 16, 1983?


Famous people born on January 16, 1983:

  • Caroline Frier

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January 16, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 1983:

  • Virginia Mauret

    American musician and dancer.

  • Guido Carobbi
  • Vladimir Bakarić

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January 16, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 10th and January 16th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 16, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - Down Under youtube
  2. - The Girl Is Mine youtube
  3. - Dirty Laundry youtube
  4. - Maneater youtube
  5. - Sexual Healing youtube

January 16, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love youtube
  2. - Down Under youtube
  3. - Save Your Love youtube
  4. - A Winter's Tale youtube
  5. - Electric Avenue youtube

January 16, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 1983 was The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

  1. - The Girl Is Mine
  2. - Put It In A Magazine
  3. - Sexual Healing youtube
  4. - Truly youtube
  5. - Are You Serious
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January 16, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th 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 16, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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January 16, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 1983 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 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 16, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 12% full, rising at 08:59 am and setting at 08:13 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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How old is someone born on January 16, 1983?


Someone born on January 16, 1983 is:

42 years 3 months old,

or 507 months and 21 days old,

or 2207 weeks and 3 days old,

or 15452 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1983?

There are 254 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 16th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 1983?

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