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1983 Calendar

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•  February 13, 1983 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Pig in Chinese astrology.
•  February 18, 1983 – Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee Massacre in Seattle, Washington. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.
•  April 4, 1983 – Space Shuttle Challenger makes its maiden voyage into space (STS-6).
•  July 19, 1983 – The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published.
•  September 25, 1983 – Maze Prison escape: 38 republican prisoners, armed with 6 handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze prison. It is the largest prison escape since WWII and in British history.
•  October 13, 1983 – Ameritech Mobile Communications (now AT&T) launched the first US cellular network in Chicago, Illinois.
•  October 29, 1983 – Over 500,000 people demonstrate against cruise missiles in The Hague, Netherlands.
•  November 27, 1983 – Avianca Flight 011, a Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid’s Barajas Airport, killing 181.
•  December 5, 1983 – ICIMOD is established and inaugurated with its headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal, and legitimised through an Act of Parliament in Nepal in the same year.
•  December 19, 1983 – The original FIFA World Cup trophy, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro.

•  January 1, 1983 – Emi Kobayashi, Japanese model
•  January 21, 1983 – Peter Philipakos, American/Greek soccer player
•  February 26, 1983 – Kara Monaco, American glamor model
•  June 8, 1983 – Pantelis Kapetanos, Greek footballer
•  July 23, 1983 – Andrew Eiden, American actor
•  August 22, 1983 – Laura Breckenridge, American actress
•  September 28, 1983 – Stefan Moore, English footballer
•  October 15, 1983 – Holly Montag, American reality TV personality
•  October 29, 1983 – Jason Tahincioglu, Turkish racing driver
•  December 2, 1983 – Aaron Rodgers, American football player