16 July 1983: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Saturday, July 16, 1983 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 309,234,240 breaths and experienced over 1,767,052,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 375,498,720 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 41 years, 11 months, and 29 days

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐖 Born in → The Year of the Pig

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,113 days of your life or 14.01 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Every Breath You Take" by The Police (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♋ July 16 zodiac sign is Cancer ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 8 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for July is Larkspur ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 16th

1935

Tom Rosenthal, British publisher and broadcaster

1975

Ana Paula Arósio, Brazilian actress (Domingão do Faustão)

1932

Milly Vitale, Italian actress (7 Little Foys, War & Peace, Juggler)

1971

Corey Feldman, American actor (License to Drive, Stand by Me)

1945

Jos Stelling, Dutch film director (Pointsman)

1911

Sonny Tufts [Bowen Charleton Tufts III], American actor (The Seven Year Itch, Variety Girl)

1951

Lorraine Chase, English actress and model (Lame Ducks, Love & Bullets)

1970

Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thai film director (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives)

📜 Historical events on this date

622

Muslim Era begins - Muhammad begins flight from Mecca to Medina (Hijra).

1054

Three Roman legates fracture relations between Western and Eastern Christian churches by placing invalid Papal Bull of Excommunication on altar of Hagia Sophia during liturgy. Often dated start of the East-West Schism.

1519

Public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck at Pleissenburg Castle in Liepzig, Luther denies the divine right of the Pope.

1809

La Paz, Bolivia declares its independence from the Spanish Crown and forms the Junta Tuitiva. The first independent government in Spanish America, led by Pedro Domingo Murillo.

1940

Adolf Hitler orders preparations for the invasion of Britain (Operation Sealion).

🎄 Holidays on July 16

National Ice Cream Day

National Ice Cream Day, established by President Reagan in 1984 on the third Sunday of July, celebrates America's love for ice cream, a treat loved by over 90% of the country, and highlights the importance of the dairy industry, encouraging everyone to enjoy this delicious and popular dessert.

National D.R.E.S.S. Syndrome Day

National D.R.E.S.S. Syndrome Day, observed on July 16, raises awareness about a severe drug allergy known as D.R.E.S.S. syndrome, aiming to improve care and honor those affected by it.

National Corn Fritter Day

National Corn Fritter Day, celebrated on July 16, is a day to enjoy crispy, golden brown corn fritters, a delicious treat made from fried batter and corn, marking the peak of summer when corn is most delicious.

🏆 Sports in 1983

🏒 NHL

New York Islanders defeated Edmonton Oilers (4 - 0) to win the 1983 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Washington Redskins beat Miami Dolphins (27 - 17) to win Super Bowl XVII on January 30, 1983 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB

Baltimore Orioles beat Philadelphia Phillies (4 - 1) to win the 1983 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1983 US Open Championships, Jimmy Connors defeated Ivan Lendl (6-3, 6-7(2-7), 7-5, 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Martina Navratilova beat Chris Evert (6-1, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 16, 1983 can be written as VII-XVI-MCMLXXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 16, 1983
→ Day Index: 197th day of 1983
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 3rd Saturday of 1983
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 42 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 22,089,196 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,113 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 168 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.01 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 520 🌒
→ Life path number: 8
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1983: 4,701,530,843 Source: un.org

The 1983 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2033. So, mark your calendars!

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