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What happened on Saturday May 07, 1983?

About May 7th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 7, 1983, Sunny's Halo, a Canadian-bred Thoroughbred, secured victory in the 109th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Ridden by jockey Eddie Delahoussaye and trained by David C. Cross Jr., Sunny's Halo completed the 1¼-mile race in 2:02 1/5, finishing two lengths ahead of Desert Wine. This win marked the first time a Canadian-bred horse won the Kentucky Derby.
  • Day of the week: May 7th, 1983 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Beat It by Michael Jackson
  • #1 UK song: True by Spandau Ballet
  • Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham

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May 07, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 07, 1983:

  • Sunny's Halo wins 109th Kentucky Derby On May 7, 1983, Sunny's Halo, a Canadian-bred Thoroughbred, secured victory in the 109th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Ridden by jockey Eddie Delahoussaye and trained by David C. Cross Jr., Sunny's Halo completed the 1¼-mile race in 2:02 1/5, finishing two lengths ahead of Desert Wine. This win marked the first time a Canadian-bred horse won the Kentucky Derby. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • New York Islanders defeat Boston Bruins 8-4 in Wales Conference Championship Game 6 On May 7, 1983, the New York Islanders secured an 8-4 victory over the Boston Bruins in Game 6 of the Wales Conference Championship, clinching the series 4-2. This win advanced the Islanders to the Stanley Cup Final, where they would go on to defeat the Edmonton Oilers to claim their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup championship. source: hockey-reference.com
  • August Hoffman performs record 29,051 consecutive sit-ups On May 7, 1983, August Hoffman set a world record by performing 29,051 consecutive sit-ups, showcasing exceptional physical endurance. source: brainyhistory.com

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May 07, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 07, 1983?


May 07, 1983 was a Saturday and it was the 127th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 07, 1983 can also be written as 5/7/1983 in the US and as 7/5/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 07, 1983?


Famous people born on May 07, 1983:

  • Gabourey Sidibe
    Gabourey Sidibe

    American actress acclaimed for her breakthrough role in the film 'Precious' and subsequent work in television series like 'American Horror...

  • Raquel Zimmermann
    Raquel Zimmermann

    Brazilian supermodel who has worked with top international fashion brands and appeared in numerous high-profile fashion magazines.

  • Adrianne Palicki
    Adrianne Palicki

    American actress known for roles in television series like 'Friday Night Lights' and action films such as 'G.

  • Marco Galiazzo
    Marco Galiazzo

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May 07, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 07, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 2nd and May 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 07, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 07, 1983 was Beat It by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

  1. - Beat It youtube
  2. - Jeopardy youtube
  3. - Let's Dance youtube
  4. - Come On Eileen youtube
  5. - Der Kommissar youtube

May 07, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 07, 1983 was True by Spandau Ballet, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

  1. - True youtube
  2. - Candy Girl youtube
  3. - Temptation youtube
  4. - (Keep Feeling) Fascination youtube
  5. - Dancing Tight youtube

May 07, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 07, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the music chart for the week May 2nd and May 8th.

  1. - Atomic Dog
  2. - Try Again
  3. - Beat It youtube
  4. - Tonight
  5. - Candy Girl youtube
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May 07, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 7th is Taurus.

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May 07, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 07, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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May 07, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 07, 1983 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 07, 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 May 07, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 03:35 am and setting at 03:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 1983 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1983.

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How old is someone born on May 07, 1983?


Someone born on May 07, 1983 is:

43 years and 17 days old,

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or 2246 weeks and 1 day old,

or 15723 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 07, 1983?

There are 348 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 7th 2027.

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