What Happened on March 16, 1983

Day of the Week: Wednesday

Historical Events

  • Smallest crowd at Cleveland Coliseum (Cavs vs Nets-1,814)

Famous Birthdays

  • Brandon League, American baseball player

Famous Divorces


Broken heartDivorce of Interest

Producer Dick Wolf (36) divorces Susan Scranton after more than 13 years of marriage

Crime Drama Producer Dick Wolf
Crime Drama Producer
Dick Wolf

Famous Deaths

  • Arthur Godfrey, TV host (Arthur Godrey Show), dies at 79
  • Fred Rose, Canadian politician (b. 1907)