Born on 5 July 1983

At A Glance

5 July 1983 at a glance

Day of the week

5 July 1983 was a Tuesday.

UK Number One

The UK Number One single was “Baby Jane” by Rod Stewart.

Top Film of 1983

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

Star sign

The star sign for 5 July is Cancer.

Chinese zodiac

In the Chinese zodiac, 5 July 1983 fell in the Year of the Pig.

Birthstone

The birthstone for July is Ruby.

Moon phase

The moon phase on 5 July 1983 was Waning Crescent.

On this day: 5 July

• 1975 Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles title.
• 1977 The Pakistan Armed Forces under Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq seize power in Operation Fair Play and begin 11 years of martial law. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, is overthrown.
• 1980 Swedish tennis player Björn Borg wins his fifth Wimbledon final and becomes the first male tennis player to win the championships five times in a row (1976–1980).
• 1984 The United States Supreme Court gives its United States v. Leon decision providing a good-faith exception from the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule against use of evidence obtained through defective warrants in criminal trials.
• 1989 Iran–Contra affair: Oliver North is sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell to a three-year suspended prison term, two years probation, $150,000 in fines and 1,200 hours community service. His convictions are later overturned.

Famous people born on 5 July

• Sombr, American singer and songwriter (born 2005)
• Shohei Ohtani, Japanese baseball player (born 1994)
• Edie Falco, American actress (born 1963)
• Ji Chang-wook, South Korean actor[citation needed] (born 1987)

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