Famous Birthdays
- Carlton Brewster, American NFL player, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Iko Uwais, Indonesian actor, stuntman and martial artist (The Raid), born in Jakarta, Indonesia
- Lavinia Meijer, Dutch harpist (Metamorphosis / The Hours), born in South Korea
Famous Deaths
- (James Hubert) "Eubie" Blake, American ragtime composer and pianist ("Memories of You"; "I'm Just Wild About Harry"), dies at 96
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About February 12, 1983
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Down Under - Men At Work