Born on 4 March 1983

At A Glance

4 March 1983 at a glance

Day of the week

4 March 1983 was a Friday.

UK Number One

The UK Number One single was “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson.

Top Film of 1983

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

Star sign

The star sign for 4 March is Pisces.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 4 March 1983 fell in the Year of the Pig.

Birthstone

The birthstone for March is Aquamarine.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 4 March 1983 was Waning Gibbous.

On this day: 4 March

• 1976 The Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention is formally dissolved in Northern Ireland, resulting in direct rule of Northern Ireland from London by the British parliament.
• 1980 Nationalist leader Robert Mugabe wins a sweeping election victory to become Zimbabwe's first black prime minister.
• 1985 The Food and Drug Administration approves a blood test for HIV infection, used since then for screening all blood donations in the United States.
• 1986 The Soviet Vega 1 begins returning images of Halley's Comet and the first images of its nucleus.
• 1990 Lennox Sebe, President for life of the South African Bantustan of Ciskei, is ousted from power in a bloodless military coup led by Brigadier Oupa Gqozo.

Famous people born on 4 March

• Catherine O'Hara, Canadian-American actress and comedian (1954–2026)
• Patricia Heaton, American actress (born 1958)
• Patsy Kensit, English model and actress (born 1968)
• Paul W. S. Anderson, English director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1965)

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