What Happened on September 13, 1983

Historical Events

Sports History

Dan Quisenberry record 39th season save

Baseball Record

Oakland's Rickey Henderson 3rd straight 100 steals for season

  • Steve O'Shaughnessy scores 100 in 35 mins, Lancs v Leics
  • US mint strikes 1st gold coin in 50 years (Olympic Eagle)

Famous Birthdays

  • James Bourne, English singer and songwriter (Busted), born in Rochford, Essex, England
  • Sean Brosnan II, American actor and son of actor Pierce Brosnan, born in Los Angeles, California

About September 13, 1983

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 7 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Maniac - Michael Sembello
  • UK #1 Song: Red Red Wine - UB40