Famous Birthdays
- Scott Speed, American race car driver, born in Manteca, California
- Shaun Maloney, Scottish soccer midfielder (47 caps; Celtic), born in Miri, Malaysia
Famous Deaths
George Cukor (1899-1983)
American film director (My Fair Lady, Philadelphia Story, The Wizard of Oz), dies of a stroke and a heart attack at 83
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About January 24, 1983
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 2 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Down Under - Men At Work