Historical Events
- El Salvador adopts constitution
Lafleur Scores 500
Guy Lafleur, Montreal Canadiens, becomes 10th NHLer to score 500 goals
- NY Islanders score their most goals (11) vs Pitts Penguins
PLO Evacuate Lebanon
PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon
Famous Birthdays
- Adrián Varela, Mexican singer, born in Culiacán, Mexico
- Darren Sammy, St. Lucian West Indies cricketer, born in Micoud Quarter, Saint Lucia
Jonah Hill (40 years old)
American actor (Superbad, Moneyball, The Wolf of Wall Street), born in Los Angeles, California
- Lara Stone, Dutch model, born in Geldrop, Netherlands
- Lucy Pinder, English model and actress, born in Hampshire, England
Famous Deaths
- John Vivyan, American actor (Mr Lucky, Wrong Man, Imitation of Life), dies at 68
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About December 20, 1983
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Say Say Say - Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson
- #1 Song: Only You - Flying Pickets