Born on 1 February 1983

At A Glance

1 February 1983 at a glance

Day of the week

1 February 1983 was a Tuesday.

UK Number One

The UK Number One single was “Down Under” by Men at Work.

Top Film of 1983

The highest-grossing film worldwide released in 1983 was Return of the Jedi.

Star sign

The star sign for 1 February is Aquarius.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 1 February 1983 fell in the Year of the Dog.

Birthstone

The birthstone for February is Amethyst.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 1 February 1983 was Waning Gibbous.

On this day: 1 February

• 1972 Kuala Lumpur becomes a city by a royal charter granted by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.
• 1979 Iranian Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Tehran after nearly 15 years of exile.
• 1981 The Underarm bowling incident of 1981 occurred when Trevor Chappell bowls underarm on the final delivery of a game between Australia and New Zealand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
• 1982 The Intel 80286 is released, which introduced protected mode memory. The IBM PC/AT and its clones used this CPU.
• 1996 The Communications Decency Act is passed by the U.S. Congress.

Famous people born on 1 February

• Lisa Marie Presley, American singer-songwriter and actress (1968–2023)
• Harry Styles, English singer-songwriter and actor (born 1994)
• Julia Garner, American actress (born 1994)
• Brandon Lee, American actor and martial artist (1965–1993)

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