Historical Events
- Argentine government declares all 15-30,000 missing persons dead
- NASA launches Geos-F
Famous Birthdays
- Roger Johnson, English footballer (Cardiff City) and coach, born in Ashford, England
Famous Deaths
- Charlie LaVere [Johnson], American jazz pianist, arranger, bandleader (Chicago Loopers), and composer (Disneyland's Golden Horseshoe Revue), dies at 72
- Ron James, Australian cricketer (NSW's Sheffield Shield captain 1949-50), dies at 62
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About April 28, 1983
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Beat It - Michael Jackson
- #1 Song: True - Spandau Ballet