What happened this day in history January 27, 1983

What are the important events that happened on January 27, 1983? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

January 27, 1983: Facts & Myths About This Day

January 27, 1983 is the 27th day of the year 1983 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 338 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is January 14, 1983 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 412,473,600 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘icosiheptagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $6,239.50. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Dog is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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January 27, 1983 Historical Events

  • 1983
    The pilot shaft of the Seikan Tunnel, the world’s longest sub-aqueous tunnel (53.85 km) between the Japanese islands of Honshū and Hokkaidō, breaks through.

Who were born on January 27, 1983?

  • 1983
    Carlo Colaiacovo, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1983
    Deon Anderson, American football player
  • 1983
    Gavin Floyd, American baseball player
  • 1983
    Mike Zagurski, American baseball player
  • 1983
    Paulo Colaiacovo, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1983
    Tim Kasten, German rugby player

Who died on January 27, 1983?

  • 1983
    Louis de Funès, French actor (b. 1914)

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