On This Day

What Happened on January 29, 1983

Day of the Week: Saturday

Historical Events

  • "Down Under" by Men At Work hits #1 on UK pop chart

Film tv awardsGolden Globes

40th Golden Globes: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Ben Kingsley & Meryl Streep win

Actress Meryl Streep
Actress
Meryl Streep
Actor Ben Kingsley
Actor
Ben Kingsley

Famous Birthdays

  • Nedžad Sinanović, Bosnian basketball player
1983 Highlights

What Happened in 1983

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