May 8, 1983, was a Sunday. It was 41 years, 6 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
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These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on May 8, 1983:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Flashdance" was at the top of the box office on May 8, 1983.
This date was 15,174 days ago. Approximately 506 months have passed. It was the 128th day of 1983, in week 18. 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 169 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, May 8, 1983. Anyone born today will have the star sign Taurus. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
The summer of 1983 has finally arrived. The weather has warmed up, and the evenings are brighter than usual. The school year is nearly finished. In America, the song "Beat It" by Michael Jackson is at the top of the singles charts, while "True" by Spandau Ballet is the number-one song in the UK. Ronald Reagan is the President of the United States, and the movie Flashdance 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 Jobriath, Marvin Gaye, Andy Kaufman, and Truman Capote would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Columbo", "Happy Days", "Chips", and "'Allo 'Allo!". Meanwhile, gamers are playing titles such as "Space Invaders", "Asteroids", "Pac-Man", and "Donkey Kong".
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Schoolhouse Rock!", "Happy Days", "The All New Popeye Hour", and "Danger Mouse". Popular toys at the moment include Lite-Brite, Water Ring Toss, Speak & Spell, and Cabbage Patch Kids.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 8, 1983.
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The following TV shows were popular in May 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 May 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 May 8, 1989, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 8.
National holidays and famous events that fall on May 8:
Ronald Reagan was the President of the United States on May 8, 1983.
Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Garret FitzGerald was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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