Historical Events
- NY Rangers & Quebec Nordiques both score in 1st 14 secs of 3rd period
- Orbiter Discovery (OV-103) moves overland to Dryden
Famous Birthdays
- (Anne) Leilehua Lanzilotti, Kānaka Maoli-American violinist and contemporary classical composer, born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- Alexa Chung, English TV presenter, model and designer, born in Privett, England
- Andrew Hayden-Smith, English TV presenter and actor, born in Gateshead, England
- Mike Hanke, German footballer, born in Hamm, West Germany
Famous Deaths
- Lloyd McBride, American labor leader (President of United Steelworkers), dies at 67 [1]
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About November 5, 1983
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Islands In The Stream - Kenny Rogers Duet With Dolly Parton
- #1 Song: Uptown Girl - Billy Joel