What happened on Thursday September 15, 1983?

About September 15th, 1983, in brief:

  • Historical events: Menachem Begin, the sixth Prime Minister of Israel, announced his resignation on September 15, 1983, after a prolonged period of political turmoil and personal health issues. His resignation marked the end of a significant era in Israeli politics, as he was a key figure in the Likud party and had led the country through critical events, including the 1982 Lebanon War. His departure led to a shift in leadership and policy direction within the Israeli government.
  • Day of the week: September 15th, 1983 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #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 15, 1983: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 15, 1983:

  • Menachem Begin resigns as Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, the sixth Prime Minister of Israel, announced his resignation on September 15, 1983, after a prolonged period of political turmoil and personal health issues. His resignation marked the end of a significant era in Israeli politics, as he was a key figure in the Likud party and had led the country through critical events, including the 1982 Lebanon War. His departure led to a shift in leadership and policy direction within the Israeli government. source: britannica.com
  • Michael Stewart's death after arrest by NYC Transit Police On September 15, 1983, Michael Stewart, a 25-year-old African-American artist, was arrested by New York City Transit Police for allegedly writing graffiti at the First Avenue subway station. During the arrest, Stewart was reportedly beaten and choked by officers. He was transported to Bellevue Hospital in a coma and died 13 days later on September 28, 1983. The incident sparked widespread outrage and debates over police brutality and racial bias. A grand jury indicted six officers involved, but all were acquitted in 1985. In 1990, Stewart's family settled a civil lawsuit for $1.7 million. source: en.wikipedia.org

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September 15, 1983: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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September 15, 1983: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Cincinnati Bengals - Cleveland Browns : 7 - 17
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What day of the week was September 15, 1983?


September 15, 1983 was a Thursday and it was the 258th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1983 can also be written as 9/15/1983 in the US and as 15/9/1983 in UK and Europe.

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September 15, 1983: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 15, 1983:

  • Willie Bobo
    Willie Bobo

    Willie Bobo was a renowned Latin jazz and salsa drummer known for his innovative percussion style and significant contributions to the jazz...

  • Prince Far I
    Prince Far I

    Jamaican dj and producer (b. 1944).

  • Johnny Hartman
    Johnny Hartman

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September 15, 1983: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 15, 1983 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 12th and September 18th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

September 15, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 15, 1983 was Maniac by Michael Sembello, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

  1. - Maniac youtube
  2. - Tell Her About It youtube
  3. - The Safety Dance youtube
  4. - Total Eclipse Of The Heart youtube
  5. - Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) youtube

September 15, 1983: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 15, 1983 was Red Red Wine by UB40, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

  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 15, 1983: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 15, 1983 was Cold Blooded by Rick James, according to the music chart for the week September 12th and September 18th.

  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 15, 1983: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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September 15, 1983: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1983 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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September 15, 1983: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 15, 1983 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 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 15, 1983 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 69% full, rising at 03:44 pm and setting at 12:55 am.

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 15, 1983?


Someone born on September 15, 1983 is:

42 years 6 months old,

or 510 months and 19 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1983?

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