Historical Events
- Julie Lynne Hayek representing California crowned 32nd Miss USA
Famous Birthdays
- Charilaos Pappas, Greek footballer, born in Kavala, Greece
- Domhnall Gleeson, Irish actor (Harry Potter films, The Revenant), born in Dublin, Ireland
- Nathan Fielder, Canadian comedian (Nathan for You), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
1983 Highlights
About May 12, 1983
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Beat It - Michael Jackson
- #1 Song: True - Spandau Ballet