9 May 1983: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Monday, May 9, 1983 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

9
months

14
days

6
hours

46
minutes

38
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 310,806,720 breaths and experienced over 1,776,038,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 377,408,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 42 years, 2 months, and 15 days

📅 You were born on a Monday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent 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: 5,139 days of your life or 14.08 years.

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

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Beat It" by Michael Jackson (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♉ May 9 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 8 ?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 9th

1963

Sanja Doležal, Croatian pop singer (Novi fosili), and television personality

1955

Kevin Peter Hall, American actor (Misfits of Science)

1950

Matthew Kelly, actor/TV host (Holding the Fort, Relative Strangers)

1951

Alley Mills, actress (Norma Arnold-Wonder Years)

1935

Nole "Nokie" Edwards, American surf-rock guitarist (The Ventures) and actor (Deadwood)

1946

Candice Bergen, Beverly Hills, actress (Carnal Knowledge, Murphy Brown)

1936

Terry Drinkwater, American TV newsman (CBS)

1930

Joan Sims, British actress ("Carry on" films, As Time Goes By)

📜 Historical events on this date

1386

Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England (oldest diplomatic alliance in the world still in force).

1865

President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation declaring armed resistance in the South is virtually at an end; this is the commonly accepted end date of the American Civil War.

1901

The first Australian Parliament opens in Melbourne, though the first working session will not be until 21 May.

1941

British intelligence at Bletchley Park breaks German spy codes after capturing Enigma machines aboard the weather ship Muenchen.

1945

World War II: The Soviet Union marks Victory Day.

1960

US becomes the first country to legalize the birth control pill.

2018

Historic win in Malaysian general election by opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan led by former Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, defeating Prime Minister Najib Razak and ending 61 years of rule by the Barisan Nasional coalition.

🎄 Holidays on May 9

National Moscato Day

National Moscato Day, celebrated on May 9th, is a day to enjoy and appreciate Moscato, a sweet, fruity wine from Italy, by learning about its history and tasting its unique peachy and citrus flavors.

National Sleepover Day

National Sleepover Day, celebrated on May 9th, is a fun holiday where friends gather for a night of staying up late, sharing stories, and creating memories together, just like the sleepovers that have brought people closer for years.

Alphabet Magnet Day

Alphabet Magnet Day, celebrated on May 9, is a fun day to remember and play with those colorful letter magnets we use to create words on the fridge, thanks to The Type Set Co.® which keeps the tradition exciting with their unique designs.

🏆 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 9, 1983 can be written as V-IX-MCMLXXXIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for May 9, 1983
→ Day Index: 129th day of 1983
→ Day of week: Monday
→ Week Index: 2nd Monday of 1983
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday: 288 days
→ Age on next birthday: 43 years old
→ Days since birth: 15417 days
→ You are: 22,201,873 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,139 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 169 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.08 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 523 🌘
→ Life path number: 8
→ 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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