Historical Events
- Sikorsky S-61 disaster: A helicopter crashes off the Isles of Scilly, causing 20 fatalities in Britain's worst helicopter accident
Famous Birthdays
- Sarah Quartel, Canadian composer, chiefly of choral music, born in London, Ontario
1983 Highlights
About July 16, 1983
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Every Breath You Take - The Police
#1 Song: Baby Jane - Rod Stewart
