Mom and Gene get Married
And Annette and Skip get Married
| Also in 1983... | |
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Rising disco diva Madonna wears underwear as outerwear and
exposes her navel. |
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Pres. Reagan signs a bill
making Martin Luther King Day a national holiday. |
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Chicago motorists talk on cellular telephones, available for
$3000 and $150-a-month service fees. |
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Michael Jackson's Thriller becomes the best selling
album of all time. |
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Over 4 million videocassette recorders are sold, signaling a
fundamental change in TV viewing habits. |
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Gandhi and its star, Ben Kingsley, win Academy Awards®
for Best Picture and Best Actor, respectively. |
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Space shuttle Challenger crew member Sally Ride becomes the
first U.S. woman astronaut in space. |
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The final episode of
M*A*S*H is seen by a record 125 million viewers. |
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The movie
Flashdance launches the off-the-shoulder sweatshirt look.
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Bobby Allison wins the Winston Cup Championship. |
