January 8, 1983, was a Saturday. It was 41 years, 10 months, and 19 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
People who were born on this exact date:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 8, 1983:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Tootsie" was at the top of the box office on January 8, 1983.
This date was 15,299 days ago. Approximately 510 months have passed. It was the 8th day of 1983, in week 01. The decade was the eighties. People born on this day are currently 41 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 170 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Saturday, January 8, 1983. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned. In America, the song "Maneater" by Hall & Oates is at the top of the singles charts, while "Save Your Love" by Renee & Renato is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Tootsie 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.
Pop star Michael Jackson has just releases his new song "Billie Jean". If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Karen Carpenter, Jobriath, Marvin Gaye, and Andy Kaufman would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Chips", "Taxi", "The Greatest American Hero", and "Cagney & Lacey".
Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Pac-Man", "Missile Command", and "Donkey Kong". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Schoolhouse Rock!", "The All New Popeye Hour", "The Smurfs", and "Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds". Popular toys at the moment include Operation, Fischer Price cassette player, Fisher-Price Little People (Farm), and the Lego train set.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 8, 1983.
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The following TV shows were popular in January 1983:
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 January 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 January 8, 1989, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.
English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942
He turned 41 on this day in 1983.
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on January 8, 1983.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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