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What happened on Friday January 28, 1983?

About January 28th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: Billy Fury, born Ronald Wycherley, was a prominent British rock and roll singer known for hits like "Halfway to Paradise" and "Jealousy." He died on January 28, 1983, at the age of 42, after collapsing from a heart attack at his London home. His death was attributed to heart disease, a condition he had struggled with since childhood due to rheumatic fever.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 1983 was a Friday
  • 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 28, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 1983:

  • Billy Fury, British rock and roll singer, dies at 42 Billy Fury, born Ronald Wycherley, was a prominent British rock and roll singer known for hits like "Halfway to Paradise" and "Jealousy." He died on January 28, 1983, at the age of 42, after collapsing from a heart attack at his London home. His death was attributed to heart disease, a condition he had struggled with since childhood due to rheumatic fever. source: bbc.co.uk

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January 28, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 28, 1983?


January 28, 1983 was a Friday and it was the 28th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1983 can also be written as 1/28/1983 in the US and as 28/1/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 28, 1983?


Famous people born on January 28, 1983:

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  • Danny Makkelie
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  • Thierry Baudet
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  • Milan Majstorović
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  • Renáta Medgyesová
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  • Juraj Franko
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  • Leon Panikvar
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  • Urko Pardo
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  • Jonas Eidevall
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  • Richard Pacquette
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  • Ángel Manuel Soto
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  • Chris Wondolowski
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January 28, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 28, 1983:

  • Frank Forde
    Frank Forde

    Australian educator and politician, 15th prime minister of australia (b. 1890).

  • Billy Fury
    Billy Fury
  • Billy Fury. English pop star (b. 1940)
    Billy Fury. English pop star (b. 1940)
  • Sweet Emma Barrett
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  • Edward Lawry Norton
    Edward Lawry Norton

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January 28, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 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 28, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 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 28, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 28, 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 28, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 28, 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.

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  3. - Are You Serious
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  5. - Got To Be There
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January 28, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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January 28, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1983 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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January 28, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1983 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 28, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 04:53 pm and setting at 07:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1982 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1983.

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How old is someone born on January 28, 1983?


Someone born on January 28, 1983 is:

43 years 3 months old,

or 519 months and 26 days old,

or 2260 weeks and 2 days old,

or 15822 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1983?

There are 249 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 28th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1983?

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