Historical Events
- Action series "Hardcastle and McCormick" premieres on ABC in the US
- George Meegen completes 2,426d (19K mi) walk across Western Hemisphere
- Kiss' first "unmasked" (no make up) appearance on MTV
- Lebanese & Syrian army battle
- New Orleans Saints 1st OT victory; beating Chicago Bears 34-31
Famous Birthdays
- Kevin Doyle, Irish footballer, born in Adamstown, Ireland
1983 Highlights
About September 18, 1983
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Tell Her About It - Billy Joel
- #1 Song: Karma Chameleon - Culture Club