About the day » Monday May 9, 1983Calender converter

• Sandrine MILLER, Uccle, 1180, Bruxelles, Brabant
• Maurice Davelaar, Apeldoorn, GD-NL († 2020)
• Paul Joost Valerie Sluijter, Sittard
• Lucie Jongschaap, De Wijk, Drenthe, Nederland

• Antonius Petrus Adrianus van Erven (77), Tilburg
• Apolonia Wilhlemina Anthonia (Ploon) Rhee (77), Heemstede
• Anna Maria Francisca Lenders (71), Helden Panningen
• Cornelia Florisd de Heer (71)
• Carl Frederick Mausling (67), St James, Watonwan, Minnesota, United States
• Aloys Alexander Wilhelm Lampe (66), Leiden, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Nijenhuis (93)
• Ben van 't Spijker (58)
• Bradley Dwayne SMITH (0), Penguin, Tasmania, Australia
• Alfons Van Der Meersche (81), Aalst-Oost Vlaanderen

• 1981 » Bill Murphy, American baseball player
• 1983 » Alan Campbell, British sculler
• 1983 » Christos Marangos, Cypriot footballer
• 1983 » Giacomo Brichetto, Italian footballer
• 1983 » Gilles Müller, Luxembourgian tennis player
• 1983 » Leandro Rinaudo, Italian footballer
• 1983 » Ryuhei Matsuda, Japanese actor
• 1983 » Tyler Lumsden, American baseball player
• 1984 » Chase Headley, American baseball player
• 1984 » Prince Fielder, American baseball player

• 1978 » Aldo Moro, Italian lawyer and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1916)
• 1978 » Giuseppe Impastato, Italian journalist and activist (b. 1948)
• 1979 » Cyrus S. Eaton, Canadian-American banker, businessman, and philanthropist (b. 1883)
• 1979 » Eddie Jefferson, American singer and lyricist (b. 1918)
• 1980 » Kate Molale, South African activist (b. 1928)
• 1981 » Nelson Algren, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1909)
• 1983 » Henry Bachtold, Australian soldier and railway engineer (b. 1891)
• 1985 » Edmond O'Brien, American actor and director (b. 1915)
• 1986 » Tenzing Norgay, Nepalese mountaineer (b. 1914)
• 1987 » Obafemi Awolowo, Nigerian lawyer and politician (b. 1909)

1. Jan
2. Mark
3. Michael
4. Pieter
5. Johannes
6. Jeroen
7. Robert
8. Bart
9. David
10. Peter
11. Paul
12. Thomas
13. Dennis
14. Martijn
15. Maarten
16. Christopher

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Jessica
4. Kim
5. Nicole
6. Sarah
7. Marieke
8. Johanna
9. Jennifer
10. Anna
11. Wendy
12. Laura
13. Elisabeth
14. Saskia
15. Ilona
16. Ellen

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
• February 22 » The notorious Broadway flop Moose Murders opens and closes on the same night at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre.
• April 18 » A suicide bomber in Lebanon destroys the United States embassy in Beirut, killing 63 people.
• April 22 » The German magazine Stern claims the "Hitler Diaries" had been found in wreckage in East Germany; the diaries are subsequently revealed to be forgeries.
• September 6 » The Soviet Union admits to shooting down Korean Air Lines Flight 007, stating that its operatives did not know that it was a civilian aircraft when it reportedly violated Soviet airspace.
• September 25 » Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze Prison.
• November 2 » U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

The temperature on May 9, 1983 was between 9.0 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 3.5 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (15%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.