What Happened on August 10, 1983

Day of the Week: Wednesday

Historical Events


Event of interestEvent of Interest

1st World Championships in Athletics: Carl Lewis wins gold in Men's Long Jump

Olympic Sprinter and Long jumper Carl Lewis
Olympic Sprinter and Long jumper
Carl Lewis

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