What happened on Sunday September 11, 1983?

About September 11th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: On September 11, 1983, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris became the third player in NFL history to surpass 11,000 career rushing yards, joining O.J. Simpson and Jim Brown in this elite group.
  • Day of the week: September 11th, 1983 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Maniac by Michael Sembello
  • #1 UK song: Red Red Wine by UB40
  • Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham

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September 11, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 11, 1983:

  • Franco Harris becomes third NFL player to rush for 11,000 yards On September 11, 1983, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Franco Harris became the third player in NFL history to surpass 11,000 career rushing yards, joining O.J. Simpson and Jim Brown in this elite group. source: si.com
  • Jimmy Connors wins 103rd US Open men's singles title On September 11, 1983, Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl 6–3, 6–7^(2–7), 7–5, 6–0 to claim his 8th and final Grand Slam title at the 103rd US Open. The tournament was held from August 30 to September 11, 1983, at the USTA National Tennis Center in New York City. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Donna Karan marries artist Stephan Weiss Fashion designer Donna Karan married artist Stephan Weiss on September 11, 1983. The couple had been in a long-term relationship, having met in 1965 and rekindled their bond in 1975. They lived together for seven years before marrying. Weiss, a sculptor and painter, was also Karan's business partner, serving as co-CEO of Donna Karan International. He passed away from lung cancer in 2001. source: vogue.co.uk
  • LPGA Portland Ping Golf Championship Professional golfer Joanne Carner won the LPGA Portland Ping Golf Championship, demonstrating her skill and prominence in women's professional golf during the 1980s.

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

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September 11, 1983: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Buffalo Bills - Cincinnati Bengals : 10 - 6
  • Cleveland Browns - Detroit Lions : 31 - 26
  • Dallas Cowboys - St. Louis Cardinals : 34 - 17
  • Denver Broncos - Baltimore Colts : 17 - 10
  • Houston Oilers - Los Angeles Raiders : 6 - 20
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What day of the week was September 11, 1983?


September 11, 1983 was a Sunday and it was the 254th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 11, 1983 can also be written as 9/11/1983 in the US and as 11/9/1983 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 11, 1983?


Famous people born on September 11, 1983:

  • Jacoby Ellsbury
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  • Vivian Cheruiyot
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  • Lauryn Williams
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September 11, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 11, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 5th and September 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 11, 1983 was Maniac by Michael Sembello, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

  1. - Maniac youtube
  2. - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) youtube
  3. - The Safety Dance youtube
  4. - Puttin' On The Ritz youtube
  5. - Tell Her About It youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 11, 1983 was Red Red Wine by UB40, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

  1. - Red Red Wine youtube
  2. - Karma Chameleon youtube
  3. - Tonight I Celebrate My Love youtube
  4. - Wings Of A Dove youtube
  5. - Mama youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 11, 1983 was Cold Blooded by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week September 5th and September 11th.

  1. - Cold Blooded
  2. - Just Be Good To Me
  3. - Don't You Get So Mad
  4. - I Can Make You Dance
  5. - Tonight I Celebrate My Love youtube
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September 11, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 11th is Virgo.

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

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

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September 11, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 11, 1983 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 11, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 11:39 am and setting at 10:05 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 23, 1983 while the next full moon would come on Sep 22, 1983.

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How old is someone born on September 11, 1983?


Someone born on September 11, 1983 is:

42 years 6 months old,

or 510 months and 23 days old,

or 2220 weeks and 5 days old,

or 15545 days old,

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