20 May 1983: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Friday, May 20, 1983 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 312,863,040 breaths and experienced over 1,787,788,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 379,905,120 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 42 years, 5 months, and 25 days

📅 You were born on a Friday

🌓 The moon was in First Quarter 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: 5,173 days of your life or 14.17 years.

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

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Let's Dance" by David Bowie (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♉ May 20 zodiac sign is Taurus ?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 1 ?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 Venus ♀

🪨 Your birthstone is Emerald ?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 May is Lily of the valley ?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 → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on May 20th

1936

Anthony Zerbe, Cal, actor (Harry-O, Centennial, They Call Me Mr Tibbs)

1967

Gabriele Muccino, Italian film director

1969

Brian Gerard James, American professional wrestler

1933

Constance Towers, American actress (Capitol, Shock Corridor, Naked Kiss)

1913

Ion Dumitrescu, Romanian classical and film score composer (The Sun Rises)

1927

David Hedison, American actor (Colbys, Voyage to Bottom of Sea)

1962

Sylvie Rauch, German nude model and actress

1938

Marinella [Kyriaki Papadopoulou], Greek pop, folk, and rebetiko singer

📜 Historical events on this date

1498

Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India becoming the first European to reach India by sea.

1609

Shakespeare's Sonnets are first published in London, perhaps illicitly, by publisher Thomas Thorpe.

1862

US Homestead Act becomes law which provides cheap land for the settlement of the American West.

1864

Spotsylvania campaign in US Civil War ends after 10,920 killed or injured.

1927

At 7:40 AM, Charles Lindbergh takes off from New York to cross the Atlantic for Paris, aboard Spirit of St Louis (1st non-stop flight).

1927

Saudi Arabia becomes independent of Great Britain in the Treaty of Jeddah.

1990

Hubble Space Telescope sends its 1st photographs from space.

🎄 Holidays on May 20

National River Cleanup Day

National River Cleanup Day is a special day when people across the country come together to clean trash and debris from rivers and their surroundings to help protect the environment and wildlife.

National Be a Millionaire Day

National Be a Millionaire Day, celebrated on May 20th, is a fun holiday where everyone pretends to be a millionaire by doing something luxurious or special, like a spa day or trying out an expensive car, just for the fun of it.

O. Henry Pun-off Day

O. Henry Pun-off Day is a fun holiday on May 20th where people gather to celebrate and compete in making clever puns, inspired by the witty writing style of the famous author O. Henry.

🏆 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.

May 20, 1983 can be written as V-XX-MCMLXXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for May 20, 1983
→ Day Index: 140th day of 1983
→ Day of week: Friday
→ Week Index: 3rd Friday of 1983
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 43 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 22,348,693 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,173 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 170 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.17 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 526 🌓
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Lily of the valley
→ Birthstone: Emerald
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ 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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