Historical Events
- South African worker's union leader Curnick Ndlovu freed from prison after 19 years
Sports History
Tim Raines is 1st since Ty Cobb to steal 70 & drive in 70 runs
Famous Birthdays
- Jeon Hye Bin, Korean actress
- Shermon Tang, Hong Kong actress
- Travis MacRae, Canadian folk-blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonica player, born in Canada
Famous Deaths
- Wilfred Burchett, Australian communist and writer (Catapult to Freedom), dies at 72
1983 Highlights
About September 27, 1983
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 6 months and 1 day
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