24 July 1983: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, July 24, 1983 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 312,137,280 breaths and experienced over 1,783,641,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 379,023,840 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 42 years, 4 months, and 20 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous 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: 5,161 days of your life or 14.14 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 24 zodiac sign is Leo ?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 7 ?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 Sun ☉

🪨 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 → Sunday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon

⭐ Celebrities born on July 24th

1975

Eric Szmanda, American actor

1965

Doug Liman, American film director (The Bourne Identity, Edge of Tomorrow)

1982

Anna Paquin, Canadian-born New Zealand Oscar-winning actress (The Piano, True Blood)

1942

Chris Sarandon, American actor (Child's Play, Dog Day Afternoon, Lipstick)

1986

Megan Park, Canadian actress (The Secret Life of the American Teenager)

1902

Nora Swinburne [Leonora Mary Johnson], British actress (Quo Vardis, Dinner at Ritz, River)

1926

Colin Low, Canadian documentary and animation filmmaker (City of Gold)

1977

Danny Dyer, English actor and television presenter

📜 Historical events on this date

1534

Jacques Cartier lands in Canada, claims it for France.

1567

Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate; her 1-year-old son becomes King James VI of Scots.

1832

Benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by Wyoming's South Pass.

1911

American explorer Hiram Bingham discovers Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas.

1943

Operation Gomorrah: RAF begins bombing Hamburg (till 3rd August), creating a firestorm and killing 42,600 people.

🎄 Holidays on July 24

National Cousins Day

National Cousins Day, celebrated every July 24th, is a day to appreciate and show love to our cousins, who can be our first friends, allies in family gatherings, and cherished relatives.

Pioneer Day

Pioneer Day is a holiday celebrated on July 24th every year in Utah to remember the arrival of the first Mormon pioneers in Utah in 1847, who traveled there to escape religious persecution and is marked today with parades, fireworks, and festivities.

National Amelia Earhart Day

National Amelia Earhart Day, celebrated on July 24th, honors the birthday of a legendary female pilot known for her groundbreaking achievements in aviation and her mysterious disappearance while trying to fly around the world.

🏆 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 24, 1983 can be written as VII-XXIV-MCMLXXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 24, 1983
→ Day Index: 205th day of 1983
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 4th Sunday of 1983
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 43 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 22,296,588 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,161 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 169 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.14 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 525 🌔
→ Life path number: 7
→ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Salmon
→ Power Color: Orange
→ 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!

If you found anything helpful on this page, please share it with friends. They can easily find their birthdays too. Also, bookmark this page and return often, as we will continue adding and updating fun facts about this date.