August 18, 1983, was a Thursday. It was 41 years, 3 months, and 21 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 18, 1983:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 18, 1983:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "National Lampoon's Vacation" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date was 15,088 days ago. Approximately 503 months have passed. It was the 230th day of 1983, in week 33. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 41 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. We have gone through approximately 168 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Thursday, August 18, 1983. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 1983 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "Every Breath You Take" by Police is at the top of the singles charts, while "Give It Up" by KC & Sunshine Band is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie National Lampoon's Vacation is at the top of the box office. Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
In fashion, women are wearing jelly shoes, turtleneck sweaters, loose high-waist pants, crop tops, and puffer jackets lined with fur. Meanwhile, men have been ditching the disco look of the 1970s in favor of athletic clothing such as tracksuits and sports jerseys. The "preppy" look has also been making a comeback. Because it's 1983, the radio stations are being dominated by artists such as Culture Club, Michael Jackson, Irene Cara, David Bowie and The Police. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Marvin Gaye, Andy Kaufman, and Truman Capote would all still be alive.
On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Last of the Summer Wine", "Three's Company", "Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends", and "Family Ties". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Pac-Man", "Missile Command", "Donkey Kong", and "Mario Bros.". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Cockleshell Bay", and "The Smurfs".
Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Big Jim (action figure), Intellivision (games console), and Fisher-Price Little People (Farm).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 18, 1983.
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Notable events that happened close to August 18, 1983.
People in August 1983 were watching the following TV series:
1983 saw the introduction of cars such as the BMW M6, the Dodge Charger (1981), the Chrysler E-Class, the Ford Fiesta Mk2, the Renault 25, and the Honda Civic (third generation).
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1983:
Toys and games that were popular in 1983:
Popular video games that people were playing in August 1983.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1983.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out August 18, 1989, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 18.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on August 18, 1983.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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