Historical Events
Boxing Title Fight
Larry Holmes beats Lucien Rodriguez in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
Film & TV History
Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" premieres in NYC
Famous Deaths
- James Hayter, actor (Pickwick Papers, Trio, Great Game), dies at 75
- Jānis Ivanovs, Latvian composer, and pedagogue, dies at 76
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About March 27, 1983
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 41 years and 1 month
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
#1 Song: Is There Something I Should Know - Duran Duran
