What Happened on July 2, 1983

Historical Events

Wimbledon Women's Tennis

Wimbledon Women's Tennis: Martina Navratilova beats Andrea Jaeger 6-0, 6-3 for the 4th of 9 Wimbledon singles titles

Famous Birthdays

  • Michelle Branch, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ("All You Wanted"; The Wreckers), born in Sedona, Arizona
  • Sammy J, Australian comedian

About July 2, 1983

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Flashdance...What A Feeling - Irene Cara
  • UK #1 Song: Baby Jane - Rod Stewart