Historical Events
- "A Chorus Line" with 3,389 performances becomes the then longest-running Broadway show
- Beirut airport reopens
- Oakland A's Mike Warren no-hits Chicago White Sox, 3-0
Reagan Keeps Marines in Lebanon
US Congress authorizes President Reagan to keep 1,600 US Marines in Lebanon
Famous Birthdays
- Lisette Oropesa, Cuban-American operatic soprano (Metropolitan Opera, 2007-present), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
About September 29, 1983
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler
#1 Song: Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
