December 31, 1983, was a Saturday. It was 40 years, 11 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
Notable events that occurred on December 31, 1983:
On December 31, 1983, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "Terms of Endearment".
New Year's Eve 1983 occurred 14,968 days ago. Approximately 499 months have passed. It was the 365th day of 1983, in week 52. The decade was the eighties. It was the last day of the year. People who were born on December 31, 1983, are now 40 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. 166 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the eighties.
The date is December 31, 1983, and it's a Saturday. 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 New Year's Eve, and everyone is wondering what the year 1984 will bring. 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 Terms of Endearment is at the top of the box office.
Margaret Thatcher is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Trapper John, M.D.", "Knots Landing", and "Scarecrow and Mrs. King". 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. People are playing video games such as "Lunar Lander", "Missile Command", "Donkey Kong", and "Mario Bros.".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids", "Postman Pat", "Alvin and the Chipmunks", and "Dungeons & Dragons". Children are playing with toys such as Screwball Scramble, the Big Wheel (tricycle), Rubik's Cube, and Fisher-Price Little People (Farm).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 31, 1983.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 31, 1983.
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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).
If you were a kid on December 31, 1983, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
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 31, 1989, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on December 31.
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He turned 23 on this day in 1983.
National holidays and famous events that fall on December 31:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on December 31, 1983.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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