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see horoscope and birth chart for June 24, 1983What happened on Friday June 24, 1983?
About June 24th, 1983, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-7. The mission lasted six days, and Ride safely landed at Edwards Air Force Base on June 24, 1983.
- Day of the week: June 24th, 1983 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- #1 US song: Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara
- #1 UK song: Every Breath You Take by The Police
- Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham
More about June 24th, 1983? See below for more news and curiosities on June 24th, 1983.
June 24, 1983: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 24, 1983:
- Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman to fly in space aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-7. The mission lasted six days, and Ride safely landed at Edwards Air Force Base on June 24, 1983. source: nasa.gov
- Syria expels Yasser Arafat from Damascus On June 24, 1983, Syria expelled Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), after he accused Syrian forces of supporting a mutiny within the PLO. Arafat was escorted to Damascus airport and flown to Tunis, with orders never to return to Syria. This expulsion marked a significant deterioration in relations between Syria and Arafat, who had been in conflict over Syria's support for anti-Arafat factions within the PLO. source: britannica.com
- Don Sutton records 3,000th career strikeout On June 24, 1983, Don Sutton of the Milwaukee Brewers achieved his 3,000th career strikeout by fanning Cleveland Indians' Alan Bannister in the eighth inning of a 6–2 victory at County Stadium. source: mlb.com
June 24, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was June 24, 1983?
June 24, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 175th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 24, 1983 can also be written as 6/24/1983 in the US and as 24/6/1983 in UK and Europe.
June 24, 1983: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 24, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 20th and June 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 24, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 24, 1983 was Flashdance...What A Feeling by Irene Cara, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.
- Irene Cara - Flashdance...What A Feeling
- Culture Club - Time (Clock Of The Heart)
- Eddy Grant - Electric Avenue
- The Police - Every Breath You Take
- David Bowie - Let's Dance
June 24, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 24, 1983 was Every Breath You Take by The Police, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.
- The Police - Every Breath You Take
- Wham! - Bad Boys
- Rod Stewart - Baby Jane
- David Bowie - China Girl
- Yazoo - Nobody's Diary
June 24, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 24, 1983 was Juicy Fruit by Mtume, according to the music chart for the week June 20th and June 26th.
- Mtume - Juicy Fruit
- Irene Cara - Flashdance...What A Feeling
- George Benson - Inside Love (so Personal)
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Save The Overtime (For Me)
- Debarge - All This Love
June 24, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 24th is Cancer.
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Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 24, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 24, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.
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Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJune 24, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 24, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 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 June 24, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 08:10 pm and setting at 05:28 am.
The previous full moon was on May 26, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Jun 25, 1983.
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How old is someone born on June 24, 1983?
Someone born on June 24, 1983 is:
42 years 11 months old,
or 515 months
or 2239 weeks and 2 days old,
or 15675 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 24, 1983?
There are 31 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 24th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 24, 1983?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 24, 1983.
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