About the day » Thursday August 25, 1983Calender converter

• jasper j. hunnekens, helden-panningen
• Johathon Ray Gremmer († 1983)

• BERT ISAIAH RODMAN (83), CORNING, ADAMS, IOWA
• Cecilia Theodora Maria (Ciel) Wieland (70), Winterswijk
• Cornelis Vreugdenhil (60), Nieuw (Zld)
• Della B. Bard (87)
• Dirkje Spierenburg (77)
• Douglas Terpsma (38), Vernon, British Columbia (Can.)
• Bernard Wolters (64), Almelo
• Aukje Sietzes van Dijk (78), Leeuwarden, Gem. Leeuwarden, Friesland, Nederland
• Dirkje Lammerts Schaap (93), Huizen
• Cornelius Verboven (94), Rijkevorsel, België

• 1979 » Marlon Harewood, English footballer
• 1979 » Philipp Mißfelder, German historian and politician († 2015)
• 1981 » Camille Pin, French tennis player
• 1981 » Jan-Berrie Burger, Namibian cricketer
• 1981 » Rachel Bilson, American actress
• 1982 » Jung Jung-suk, South Korean footballer († 2011)
• 1983 » James Rossiter, English race car driver
• 1984 » Anya Monzikova, Russian-American model and actress
• 1984 » Florian Mohr, German footballer
• 1986 » Rodney Ferguson, American footballer

• 1976 » Eyvind Johnson, Swedish novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
• 1977 » Károly Kós, Hungarian architect, ethnologist, and politician (b. 1883)
• 1979 » Stan Kenton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1911)
• 1980 » Gower Champion, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1919)
• 1981 » Nassos Kedrakas, Greek actor and cinematographer (b. 1915)
• 1982 » Anna German, Polish singer (b. 1936)
• 1984 » Truman Capote, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 1984 » Viktor Chukarin, Ukrainian gymnast and coach (b. 1921)
• 1984 » Waite Hoyt, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1899)
• 1988 » Art Rooney, American businessman, founded the Pittsburgh Steelers (b. 1901)

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

1. Maria
2. Linda
3. Jessica
4. Kim
5. Nicole
6. Sarah
7. Johanna
8. Marieke
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 18 » Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee massacre in Seattle. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.
• March 8 » Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
• July 23 » Thirteen Sri Lanka Army soldiers are killed after a deadly ambush by the militant Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
• July 25 » Black July: Thirty-seven Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by the fellow Sinhalese prisoners.
• September 1 » Cold War: Korean Air Lines Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet Union jet fighter when the commercial aircraft enters Soviet airspace, killing all 269 on board, including Congressman Lawrence McDonald.
• December 31 » In Nigeria a coup d'état led by Major General Muhammadu Buhari ends the Second Nigerian Republic.

The temperature on August 25, 1983 was between 15.3 °C and 27.5 °C and averaged 20.7 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.