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What happened on Wednesday April 06, 1983?

About April 6th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On April 6, 1983, Ana María, the second-in-command of the Farabundo Martí Popular Liberation Forces (FPL), was assassinated in her home in Managua, Nicaragua. The Nicaraguan Interior Ministry reported that she was killed by unknown assailants who infiltrated her residence. The FPL later accused their leader, Salvador Cayetano Carpio, of orchestrating the murder due to ideological differences, leading to his suicide on April 12, 1983.
  • Day of the week: April 6th, 1983 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Billie Jean by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Let's Dance by David Bowie
  • Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham

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April 06, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 06, 1983:

  • Assassination of Salvadoran guerrilla leader Ana María On April 6, 1983, Ana María, the second-in-command of the Farabundo Martí Popular Liberation Forces (FPL), was assassinated in her home in Managua, Nicaragua. The Nicaraguan Interior Ministry reported that she was killed by unknown assailants who infiltrated her residence. The FPL later accused their leader, Salvador Cayetano Carpio, of orchestrating the murder due to ideological differences, leading to his suicide on April 12, 1983. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' tops charts Michael Jackson's 'Billie Jean' reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on March 5, 1983, and maintained the top position for seven consecutive weeks, including April 6, 1983. source: michaeljackson.com

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April 06, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 06, 1983?


April 06, 1983 was a Wednesday and it was the 96th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 06, 1983 can also be written as 4/6/1983 in the US and as 6/4/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 06, 1983?


Famous people born on April 06, 1983:

  • Diora Baird
    Diora Baird

    Diora Baird is an American actress and former model best known for her roles in Hollywood films such as 'Wedding Crashers' and 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning.' Her striking looks and versatility have made her a recognizable figure in film and television. [bio]

  • James Wade
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April 06, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 06, 1983:

  • Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri
    Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri

    Indian general who served as the chief of army staff of the indian army from 1962 to 1966 and the military governor of hyderabad state from...

  • Lutz Heck
    Lutz Heck

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April 06, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 06, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 4th and April 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 06, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 06, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - Do You Really Want To Hurt Me youtube
  3. - Hungry Like The Wolf youtube
  4. - Come On Eileen youtube
  5. - Mr. Roboto youtube

April 06, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 06, 1983 was Let's Dance by David Bowie, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Let's Dance youtube
  2. - Is There Something I Should Know? youtube
  3. - Church Of The Poison Mind youtube
  4. - Boxerbeat youtube
  5. - Words youtube

April 06, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 06, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week April 4th and April 10th.

  1. - Billie Jean youtube
  2. - You Are youtube
  3. - Atomic Dog
  4. - I Like It
  5. - Too Tough
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April 06, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 6th is Aries.

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April 06, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 06, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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April 06, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 06, 1983 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 06, 1983 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 06, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 02:21 am and setting at 12:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 28, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Apr 27, 1983.

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How old is someone born on April 06, 1983?


Someone born on April 06, 1983 is:

43 years 1 month old,

or 517 months and 19 days old,

or 2250 weeks and 5 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 06, 1983?

There are 317 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday April 6th 2027.

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