What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 23, 1983?

In the Chinese zodiac, August 23, 1983 falls in the year of the Water Pig.

What is the birthstone for August?

The birthstone for August is peridot.

What was the moon phase on August 23, 1983?

On August 23, 1983 the moon was a Full Moon.

A Tuesday

Born on August 23, 1983?

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📅 Weekday
Tuesday
♍ Star sign
Virgo
🐖 Chinese zodiac
Water Pig
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
43 years

Famous people born on August 23, 1983

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

Born the same week

Andrew Garfield

August 20 · English and American actor (born 1983)

Yuri Zhirkov

August 20 · Russian footballer

Claudine Schaul

August 20 · Luxembourgian female tennis player

Jairo Arrieta

August 25 · Costa Rican footballer

Magnus Moan

August 26 · Norwegian Nordic combined skier

Luna Maya

August 26 · Indonesian actress, presenter and singer

What happened that day

In a crackdown on crime, the Chinese state executes 19 people for murder, 10 for rape, and one for auto theft. By the end of the year, Amnesty International estimates that at least 600 people have been executed in China.

Also that week

Benigno Aquino Jr., Philippines opposition leader, is assassinated in Manila just as he returns from exile.
Heavy rain triggers flooding at Bilbao, Spain, and surrounding areas, killing 44 people and causing millions in damages.
Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 22 and causing over US$3.8 billion (2005 dollars) in damage.
Five people are killed and 18 others injured when a road train is deliberately driven into a motel at Ayers Rock in the Northern Territory of Australia (the driver, Douglas Edward Crabbe, is convicted in March 1984).

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

Every Breath You Take

The Police

🎵 No. 1 song

August 23, 1983 was a Tuesday. Someone born on August 23, 1983 is a Virgo. Someone born on August 23, 1983 is 43 years old today and has lived about 15,780 days. People born in 1983 belong to the Millennials.

Also born on August 23

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Louis XVI of France
1754 · King of France and Navarre from to , then King of the French from to
Georges Cuvier
1769 · French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist
Gene Kelly
1912 · American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer
Clifford Geertz
1926 · American anthropologist

Questions about August 23, 1983

What day of the week was August 23, 1983?: August 23, 1983 was a Tuesday.
What star sign is someone born on August 23, 1983?: Someone born on August 23, 1983 is a Virgo.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for August 23, 1983?: In the Chinese zodiac, August 23, 1983 falls in the year of the Water Pig.
How old is someone born on August 23, 1983?: Someone born on August 23, 1983 is 43 years old today and has lived about 15,780 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1983?: People born in 1983 belong to the Millennials.
What is the birthstone for August?: The birthstone for August is peridot.
What was the moon phase on August 23, 1983?: On August 23, 1983 the moon was a Full Moon.

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