What Happened on March 18, 1983

Famous Birthdays

  • Andy Sonnanstine, American baseball player
  • Tomasz Stolpa, Polish footballer
Born in 1983

Famous Deaths

  • Franco Giorgetti, Italian cyclist (Olympic gold 1920), dies at 80
  • Kenneth E. Boulding, English economist (b. 1910)
  • Robert F. Bradford, American politician (57th Governor of Massachusetts), dies at 80
  • Umberto II of Italy, the last king of Italy (reigned for 24 days in 1946), dies in exile at 78
1983 Highlights

About March 18, 1983

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 2 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
  • UK #1 Song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler