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What happened on Monday January 24, 1983?

About January 24th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 24, 1983, a Rome court sentenced 32 members of the Red Brigades to life imprisonment for their roles in the 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro. The trial, lasting nine months, involved 63 defendants, with sentences ranging from four months to 30 years. Notably, Mario Moretti, the mastermind behind Moro's kidnapping, received a life sentence.
  • Day of the week: January 24th, 1983 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Down Under by Men At Work
  • #1 UK song: You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins
  • Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham

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January 24, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 24, 1983:

  • 32 Red Brigades members sentenced to life imprisonment for Aldo Moro's murder On January 24, 1983, a Rome court sentenced 32 members of the Red Brigades to life imprisonment for their roles in the 1978 kidnapping and assassination of former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro. The trial, lasting nine months, involved 63 defendants, with sentences ranging from four months to 30 years. Notably, Mario Moretti, the mastermind behind Moro's kidnapping, received a life sentence. source: washingtonpost.com
  • George Cukor, renowned film director, dies at 83 George Cukor, the acclaimed American film director known for classics like 'My Fair Lady' and 'The Philadelphia Story,' passed away on January 24, 1983, at the age of 83. He died of heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. source: britannica.com
  • Unusual Red Rain Phenomenon in UK An extraordinary meteorological event occurred in the United Kingdom, where rain appeared red due to sand particles from the Sahara Desert carried by atmospheric currents, creating a rare and visually striking natural phenomenon.

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January 24, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 24, 1983?


January 24, 1983 was a Monday and it was the 24th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 24, 1983 can also be written as 1/24/1983 in the US and as 24/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 24, 1983?


Famous people born on January 24, 1983:

  • Scott Speed
    Scott Speed

    American Formula One racing driver who competed in NASCAR and IndyCar series, known for his unique career path in motorsports.

  • Diane Birch
    Diane Birch

    Talented American singer-songwriter and pianist with a soulful pop style, recognized for her distinctive musical approach.

  • Fabien Fasaké
    Fabien Fasaké

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January 24, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 24, 1983:

  • George Cukor
    George Cukor

    American director and producer (b. 1899).

  • Juan Carlos Zabala
    Juan Carlos Zabala
  • Johan Grøttumsbråten
    Johan Grøttumsbråten

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January 24, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 24, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 24th and January 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 24, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 24, 1983 was Down Under by Men At Work, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

  1. - Down Under youtube
  2. - Africa youtube
  3. - Sexual Healing youtube
  4. - Dirty Laundry youtube
  5. - The Girl Is Mine youtube

January 24, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 24, 1983 was You Can't Hurry Love by Phil Collins, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

  1. - You Can't Hurry Love youtube
  2. - Down Under youtube
  3. - Save Your Love youtube
  4. - A Winter's Tale youtube
  5. - Electric Avenue youtube

January 24, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 24, 1983 was The Girl Is Mine by Michael Jackson And Paul McCartney, according to the music chart for the week January 24th and January 30th.

  1. - The Girl Is Mine
  2. - Put It In A Magazine
  3. - Are You Serious
  4. - Sexual Healing youtube
  5. - Got To Be There
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January 24, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 24th is Aquarius.

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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 24, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 24, 1983 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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January 24, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 24, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 24, 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 24, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 12:52 pm and setting at 03:50 am.

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

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How old is someone born on January 24, 1983?


Someone born on January 24, 1983 is:

43 years 4 months old,

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or 2260 weeks and 6 days old,

or 15826 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 24, 1983?

There are 245 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 24th 2027.

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