Historical Events
- 11 killed in anti Marcos demonstrations in Manila
Theater Premiere
David Mamet's play "Glengarry Glen Ross" premieres in London
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Anna Meares, Australian track cyclist (2 Olympic Golds), born in Blackwater, Queensland
- Fernando Cavenaghi, Argentinian footballer (Bordeaux), born in O'Brien, Argentina
Joseph Mazzello (40 years old)
American actor (Jurassic Park, The Pacific), born in Rhinebeck. New York
- Maggie Grace, American actress (Lost), born in Worthington, Ohio
- Scott Evans, American actor (Barbie), born in Sudbury, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- Andrew Brewin, Canadian lawyer and MP for Greenwood, dies at 76
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About September 21, 1983
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 7 months and 4 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
