December 24, 1983, was a Saturday. It was 40 years, 10 months, and 12 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
On December 24, 1983, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "Sudden Impact".
Christmas Eve 1983 was 14,927 days ago. Approximately 498 months have passed. It was the 358th day of 1983, in week 51. The decade was the eighties. The start of 1984 was just 7 days away. People born on this day are currently 40 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 166 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Saturday, December 24, 1983. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The work week is over and Saturday has finally come, so people are spending time with their kids, going to bars, shopping, playing video games, and watching sports.
It's Christmas Eve of 1983. The big day is fast approaching and the excitement is building. Department stores are filed with people trying to do some last-minute shopping. In America, the song "Say Say Say" by Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "Only You" by Flying Pickets is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Sudden Impact 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 "The Dukes of Hazzard", "Magnum, P.I.", "Dynasty", and "Scarecrow and Mrs. King". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Pac-Man", and "Missile Command".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Happy Days", "Inspector Gadget", and "Dungeons & Dragons". Popular toys at the moment include Hungry Hungry Hippos, Intellivision (games console), Fisher-Price Little People (Farm), and My Little Pony (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 24, 1983.
Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 24, 1983.
What are your strengths and weaknesses?
Notable events that happened close to December 24, 1983.
In December 1983, TV audiences were watching the following 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:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
Popular video games that people were playing in December 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 December 24, 1989, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 24.
Physician-scientist and immunologist
Born on December 24, 1940
He turned 43 on this day in 1983.
American fashion designer Deceased
Born on December 24, 1962
She turned 21 on this day in 1983.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 24:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 24, 1983.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception estimates for this date.
Have something to say about this date? Was it your birthday? Or perhaps you have a memory of it?
Enter your date of birth below to find out how old you were on December 24, 1983.
This information is not transmitted to our server.
Here are some interesting statistics about December 24, 1983:
It looks like you have reached the end. Try searching for another date.
Check out some of these random dates.
© 2014-2024 BestOfDate.com