What Happened on April 9, 1983

Historical Events

  • 137th Grand National: Ben de Haan wins aboard 13/1 bet Corbiere; Jenny Pittman first female GN winning trainer
  • 6th NASA Space Shuttle Mission: Challenger 1 returns to Earth
  • David Bowie's single "Let's Dance" becomes his 1st song to hit No. 1 in both the US and the UK

About April 9, 1983

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 41 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries

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