Historical Events
- Test Cricket debut of Gregory Richard John Matthews, v Pakistan at the MCG
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Famous Birthdays
Alexander Wang (40 years old)
American fashion designer (Balenciaga), born in San Francisco, California
Famous Deaths
- Violet Carson, British actress (b. 1898)
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About December 26, 1983
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 4 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Boxing Day (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom), Christmas Day (Canada, United States)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Say Say Say - Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson
- #1 Song: Only You - Flying Pickets