What happened on Monday April 11, 1983?

Here's what happened on April 11, 1983:

• 55th Academy Awards Ceremony The 55th Academy Awards ceremony was held on April 11, 1983, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Hosted by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor, and Walter Matthau, the event honored films released in 1982. 'Gandhi' dominated the night, winning eight awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Ben Kingsley. The ceremony was televised on ABC and lasted approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Seve Ballesteros wins 1983 Masters Tournament Seve Ballesteros secured his second Masters title on April 11, 1983, at Augusta National Golf Club, finishing four strokes ahead of runners-up Ben Crenshaw and Tom Kite. The tournament was delayed due to heavy rain, leading to a Monday finish—the first since 1973. Ballesteros's final round included a birdie-eagle start, contributing to his 69 (−3) and a total score of 280 (−8). source: augustachronicle.com
• First 'Supergrass' trial in Northern Ireland On April 11, 1983, the first 'Supergrass' trial in Northern Ireland commenced in Belfast. Fourteen members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) faced a total of 97 charges, including nine counts of murder. The trial was based on the testimony of Joseph Bennett, a former UVF member who turned informant. The convictions were later overturned on December 24, 1984, after the judge found Bennett's testimony to be 'unbelievable'. source: cain.ulster.ac.uk
• National Economic Summit in Australia The National Economic Summit was held in Canberra, Australia, bringing together key economic stakeholders to discuss national economic strategies and challenges.
• NASA Satellite Launch NASA launched the RCA-F satellite, contributing to the ongoing advancements in space technology and communication infrastructure.

Events in 1983

April 11, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 11, 1983 was a Monday and it was the 101st day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 11, 1983 can also be written as 4/11/1983 in the US and as 11/4/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people born on April 11, 1983:

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Famous people died on April 11, 1983:

• Dolores Del Rio

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April 11, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 11, 1983 was Billie Jean by Michael Jackson, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

1. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
2. Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen
3. Styx - Mr. Roboto
4. Greg Kihn Band - Jeopardy
5. Michael Jackson - Beat It

April 11, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 11, 1983 was Let's Dance by David Bowie, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

1. David Bowie - Let's Dance
2. Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know?
3. Culture Club - Church Of The Poison Mind
4. JoBoxers - Boxerbeat
5. FR David - Words

April 11, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 11, 1983 was Atomic Dog by George Clinton Featuring Coolio, according to the music chart for the week April 11th and April 17th.

1. George Clinton Featuring Coolio - Atomic Dog
2. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
3. Lionel Richie - You Are
4. Debarge - I Like It
5. The Whispers - Tonight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 11th is Aries.

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April 11, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 11, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 11, 1983 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 11, 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 11, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:59 am and setting at 05:55 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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Someone born on April 11, 1983 is:

43 years 1 month old,

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or 15750 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 11, 1983?

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