Historical Events
Sports History
40-year-old Puerto Rican jockey Ángel Cordero Jr. wins his 5,000th race with a victory in the last race at Belmont; 4th jockey to achieve milestone
- Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly Air Force Base
Famous Birthdays
- Aundrea Fimbres, American singer (Danity Kane), born in Upland, California
Famous Weddings
1983 Highlights
About June 29, 1983
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Flashdance...What A Feeling - Irene Cara
- #1 Song: Baby Jane - Rod Stewart