What happened on Wednesday January 12, 1983?

Here's what happened on January 12, 1983:

• Juan Marichal and Brooks Robinson elected to Baseball Hall of Fame On January 12, 1983, the Baseball Writers' Association of America elected pitcher Juan Marichal and third baseman Brooks Robinson to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Marichal, known for his time with the San Francisco Giants, was the winningest Latin American pitcher in major league history, achieving 20 or more wins six times and maintaining an ERA of 2.50 or less six times. Robinson, a stalwart for the Baltimore Orioles, won 16 consecutive Gold Gloves and was celebrated for his performance in the 1970 World Series. He became the 14th player elected in his first year of eligibility. source: baseball-reference.com
• Billboard Hot 100 number one song on January 12, 1983 On January 12, 1983, the number one song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart was "Maneater" by Daryl Hall & John Oates. This track was a significant hit during that period, reflecting the duo's popularity in the early 1980s. source: en.wikipedia.org
• UK Music Chart Topper On January 12, 1983, the UK Singles Chart saw a new number one hit, marking a significant moment in the music industry. The charts reflect the evolving tastes of the public and the impact of various artists during this period. source: bbc.co.uk

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January 12, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 12, 1983 was a Wednesday and it was the 12th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 12, 1983 can also be written as 1/12/1983 in the US and as 12/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Famous people died on January 12, 1983:

• Nikolai Podgorny

  Prominent Soviet Ukrainian politician who served as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1965 to 1977, representing a...

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January 12, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 12, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Men At Work - Down Under
2. Michael Jackson - The Girl Is Mine
3. Don Henley - Dirty Laundry
4. Daryl Hall & John Oates - Maneater
5. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing

January 12, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 12, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Phil Collins - You Can't Hurry Love
2. Men At Work - Down Under
3. Renee & Renato - Save Your Love
4. David Essex - A Winter's Tale
5. Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue

January 12, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 12, 1983 was The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week January 10th and January 16th.

1. Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney - The Girl Is Mine
2. Sonny Charles - Put It In A Magazine
3. Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing
4. Lionel Richie - Truly
5. Tyrone Davis - Are You Serious

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 12th is Capricorn.

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January 12, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 12, 1983 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 12, 1983 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 12, 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 January 12, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:09 am and setting at 04:22 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1983.

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Someone born on January 12, 1983 is:

43 years 4 months old,

or 520 months and 12 days old,

or 2262 weeks and 4 days old,

or 15838 days old,

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