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What Happened In March 1983 In History

Historical Events for March, 1983

  • 2nd » Compact Discs and players are released for the first time in the United States and other markets. They had previously been available only in Japan.
  • 4th » Bertha Wilson is appointed the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court of Canada.
  • 6th » The first United States Football League game is played.
  • 8th » U.S. President of the United States known as President Ronald Reagan calls the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
  • 11th » Pakistan Project-706 named successfully conducts a Cold fission known as cold test of a nuclear weapon.
  • 16th » Demolition of the Transmitter Ismaning or radio tower Ismaning, the last wooden radio tower in Germany.
  • 23rd » Strategic Defense Initiative: President Ronald Reagan makes his initial proposal to develop technology to intercept enemy missiles.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1983

  • 1st » Elán (recording artist) or Elán, Mexican singer-songwriter
  • 1st » Daniel Carvalho, Brazilian footballer
  • 1st » Dusty Dvoracek, American football player
  • 1st » Chris Hackett, English footballer
  • 1st » Blake Hawksworth, Canadian baseball player
  • 1st » Davey Richards, American wrestler
  • 2nd » Deuce (singer) or Deuce, American singer-songwriter and producer (Hollywood Undead)
  • 2nd » Kolawole Agodirin, Nigerian footballer
  • 2nd » Lisandro López, Argentinian footballer
  • 2nd » Jay McClement, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 2nd » Glen Perkins, American baseball player
  • 2nd » Rachel Roxxx, American porn actress
  • 2nd » Ryan Shannon, American ice hockey player
  • 3rd » Marie-Pier Boudreau Gagnon, Canadian swimmer
  • 3rd » Ashley Hansen, Australian footballer
  • 3rd » Sarah Poewe, South African swimmer
  • 3rd » Chris Roberson (American football) called Chris Roberson, American football player
  • 4th » Samuel Contesti, French-Italian figure skater
  • 4th » Adam Deacon, English actor, rapper, and director
  • 4th » Jaque Fourie, South African rugby player
  • 4th » Jessica Heap, American actress
  • 4th » Ryan Lonie, Australian footballer
  • 4th » Akeem Omolade, Nigerian footballer
  • 4th » Dante Senger, Argentinian footballer
  • 5th » Edgar Dueñas, Mexican footballer
  • 6th » Tommaso Berni, Italian footballer
  • 6th » Andranik Teymourian, Iranian footballer
  • 7th » Manucho, Angolan footballer
  • 7th » Taylor Tankersley, American baseball player
  • 7th » Sebastián Viera, Uruguayan footballer
  • 8th » André Santos, Brazilian footballer
  • 8th » Mark Worrell, American baseball player
  • 9th » Clint Dempsey, American soccer player
  • 9th » Ioannis Masmanidis, German footballer
  • 9th » Maite Perroni, Mexican singer-songwriter and actress (RBD)
  • 9th » Wayne Simien, American basketball player
  • 10th » Étienne Boulay, Canadian football player
  • 10th » Aimee Walker Pond, American gymnast
  • 10th » Rafe Spall, English actor
  • 10th » Carrie Underwood, American singer-songwriter and actress
  • 10th » Reena Virk, Canadian murder victim (d. 1997)
  • 11th » Marietta Chrousala, Greek model and television host
  • 11th » Bianca Gonzalez, Filipino model and television host
  • 11th » Adil Mezgour, Moroccan-Italian footballer
  • 11th » Melissa Rycroft, American cheerleader and television host
  • 11th » John Steven Sutherland, American singer (B3 (band) called B3)
  • 12th » Nam Doh-hyeong, South Korean voice actor
  • 12th » Mikko Koivu, Finnish ice hockey player
  • 13th » Dan Lupu, Romanian actor
  • 13th » George Rose (rugby league) e.g George Rose, Australian rugby player
  • 13th » Kaitlin Sandeno, American swimmer
  • 14th » Bakhtiyar Artayev, Kazakh boxer
  • 14th » Taylor Hanson, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Hanson (band) called Hanson and Tinted Windows (band) named Tinted Windows)
  • 14th » Anas Sarwar, Scottish politician
  • 15th » Sean Biggerstaff, Scottish actor
  • 15th » Ben Hilfenhaus, Australian cricketer
  • 15th » Kostas Kaimakoglou, Greek basketball player
  • 15th » Golda Marcus, Salvadoran Swimmer
  • 15th » Daryl Murphy, Irish footballer
  • 15th » Heiko Niidas, Estonian basketball player
  • 15th » Ricky Sekhon, English actor
  • 16th » Brandon League, American baseball player
  • 16th » Stephen Drew, American baseball player
  • 16th » Vitali Gussev, Estonian footballer
  • 16th » Joe Mande, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter
  • 16th » Tramon Williams, American football player
  • 17th » Raul Meireles, Portuguese footballer
  • 18th » Ethan Carter III, American wrestler
  • 18th » Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro, French tennis player
  • 18th » Andy Sonnanstine, American baseball player
  • 18th » Tomasz Stolpa, Polish footballer
  • 19th » Evan Bourne, American wrestler
  • 19th » Ana Rezende, Brazilian guitarist and director (CSS (band) known as CSS)
  • 21st » Bonfire (horse) or Bonfire, German race horse (d. 2013)
  • 21st » Jean Ondoa, Cameroonian footballer
  • 21st » Sofía Zámolo, Argentinian model and television host
  • 23rd » Mo Farah, Somalian-English runner
  • 23rd » Sascha Riether, German footballer
  • 23rd » Jerome Thomas, English footballer
  • 24th » Luca Ceccarelli (footballer born in Gambettola) called Luca Ceccarelli, Italian footballer
  • 24th » T. J. Ford, American basketball player
  • 24th » Kelvin Kwan, Canadian-Chinese singer
  • 24th » Riccardo Musetti, Italian footballer
  • 24th » Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 25th » Tommy Johnagin, American stand-up comedian
  • 26th » Roman Bednář, Czech footballer
  • 26th » Mike Mondo, American wrestler
  • 26th » Anti Saarepuu, Estonian skier
  • 27th » Alina Devecerski, Swedish singer-songwriter
  • 27th » Yuliya Golubchikova, Russian pole vaulter
  • 27th » Robert Guerrero, American boxer
  • 27th » Joshua Hill (baseball) or Joshua Hill, Australian baseball player
  • 27th » Yunus İçuz, Turkish footballer
  • 27th » Vasiliy Koshechkin, Russian ice hockey player
  • 27th » Román Martínez (footballer) named Román Martínez, Argentinian footballer
  • 27th » Marc Marzenit, Spanish DJ and producer
  • 27th » Ibezito Ogbonna, Nigerian footballer
  • 27th » Igor Picuşceac, Moldovan footballer
  • 27th » Jacques Riparelli, Cameroonian-Italian sprinter
  • 28th » Ryan Ashington, English footballer
  • 28th » Ladji Doucouré, French sprinter and hurdler
  • 29th » Donald Cerrone, American mixed martial artist and kick-boxer
  • 29th » Darius Draudvila, Lithuanian decathlete
  • 29th » Luiza Sá, Brazilian guitarist (Cansei de Ser Sexy)
  • 29th » Jamie Woon, English singer-songwriter and producer
  • 30th » Jérémie Aliadière, French footballer
  • 30th » Zach Gowen, American wrestler
  • 30th » Scott Moffatt, Canadian singer, guitarist, and model (The Moffatts)
  • 30th » Sajjad Moradi, Iranian runner
  • 30th » Davis Romero, Panamanian baseball player
  • 30th » Hebe Tien, Taiwanese singer and actress (S.H.E)
  • 31st » Hashim Amla, South African cricketer
  • 31st » Thierry Issiémou, Gabonese footballer
  • 31st » Silver Leppik, Estonian basketball player
  • 31st » Anthony Lewis (actor) called Anthony Lewis, English actor
  • 31st » Jeff Mathis, American baseball player
  • 31st » Vlasios Maras, Greek gymnast
  • 31st » Paddy McCarthy, Irish footballer
  • 31st » Melissa Ordway, American actress and model
  • 31st » Noah "40" Shebib, Canadian record producer
  • 31st » Nigel Plum, Australian rugby player

Famous Deaths for March 1983

  • 1st » Arthur Koestler, Hungarian-English journalist and author (b. 1905)
  • 3rd » Hergé, Belgian author and illustrator (b. 1907)
  • 7th » Igor Markevitch, Ukrainian conductor and composer (b. 1912)
  • 8th » Chabuca Granda, Peruvian-American singer-songwriter (b. 1920)
  • 8th » Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1904)
  • 8th » William Walton, English composer (b. 1902)
  • 9th » Faye Emerson, American actress (b. 1917)
  • 9th » Ulf von Euler, Swedish physiologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
  • 9th » Rex Marshall, American actor and radio personality (b. 1919)
  • 13th » Louison Bobet, French cyclist (b. 1925)
  • 13th » Paul Citroen, German-Dutch illustrator and educator (b. 1896)
  • 14th » Maurice Ronet, French actor and director (b. 1927)
  • 15th » Coloman Braun-Bogdan, Romanian footballer and manager (b. 1905)
  • 15th » Rebecca West, English author and critic (b. 1892)
  • 16th » Arthur Godfrey, American actor and television host (b. 1903)
  • 16th » Fred Rose (politician) e.g Fred Rose, Canadian politician (b. 1907)
  • 17th » Haldan Keffer Hartline, American physiologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine or Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
  • 18th » Umberto II of Italy (b. 1904)
  • 20th » Ivan Matveyevich Vinogradov, Russian mathematician (b. 1891)
  • 25th » Bob Waterfield, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
  • 26th » Anthony Blunt, English historian and spy (b. 1907)
  • 28th » Suzanne Belperron, French jewelry designer (b. 1900)
  • 31st » Christina Stead, Australian author (b. 1902)

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