About the day » Saturday March 12, 1983Calender converter

• Timotheus Petrus Adrianus van der Veer († 2007)
• Bart Danial Uitvlugt, Ontario, Canada († 2013)
• Mark Andrew Stob, Grand Rapids

• Catharina Antonia Ekelschot (71), Harmelen, Utrecht, NL
• Krijne (90), Valkenisse, Zeelands
• Charles Pierre Gérard Schaepman (77), Doorwerth
• Adriana Catharina van der Burg (98), Renkum
• Antoon Willem (Antoon) Hoenderop (65), Rotterdam
• Aleida Maria Engelbertink (85), Delden
• Aleida Ida Jansen (82), Hengelo
• Bertha B. Bronson (86), Okaloose, Floria, VS
• Arie Reedijk (85), Den Haag, Nederland
• Cornelia Adriana Zuurbier (87), Alkmaar

• 1981 » Kenta Kobayashi, Japanese wrestler and kick-boxer
• 1982 » Hisato Satō, Japanese footballer
• 1982 » Ilya Nikulin, Russian ice hockey player
• 1982 » Lili Bordán, Hungarian-American actress
• 1982 » Samm Levine, American actor and comedian
• 1982 » Tobias Schweinsteiger, German footballer
• 1982 » Yūto Satō, Japanese footballer
• 1983 » Atif Aslam, Pakistani singer and actor
• 1984 » Jaimie Alexander, American actress
• 1984 » Shreya Ghoshal, Indian singer

• 1971 » Eugene Lindsay Opie, American physician and pathologist (b. 1873)
• 1973 » Frankie Frisch, American baseball player and manager (b. 1898)
• 1974 » George D. Sax, American banker and businessman (b. 1904)
• 1985 » Eugene Ormandy, Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (b. 1899)
• 1989 » Maurice Evans, English-American actor (b. 1901)
• 1991 » Ragnar Granit, Finnish-Swedish neuroscientist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
• 1991 » William Heinesen, Faroese author, poet, and author (b. 1900)
• 1992 » Lucy M. Lewis, American potter (b. 1890)
• 1998 » Beatrice Wood, American painter and potter (b. 1893)
• 1999 » Yehudi Menuhin, American-Swiss violinist and conductor (b. 1916)

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. Maarten
14. Martijn
15. Dennis
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.
• January 19 » The Apple Lisa, the first commercial personal computer from Apple Inc. to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse, is announced.
• April 7 » During STS-6, astronauts Story Musgrave and Don Peterson perform the first Space Shuttle spacewalk.
• June 4 » Gordon Kahl, who killed two US Marshals in Medina, North Dakota on February 13, is killed in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas, along with a local sheriff, after a four-month manhunt.
• June 13 » Pioneer 10 becomes the first man-made object to leave the central Solar System when it passes beyond the orbit of Neptune.
• July 1 » A North Korean Ilyushin Il-62M jet en route to Conakry Airport in Guinea crashes into the Fouta Djallon mountains in Guinea-Bissau, killing all 23 people on board.
• September 26 » Australia II wins the America's Cup, ending the New York Yacht Club's 132-year domination of the race.

The temperature on March 12, 1983 was between -3.0 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (82%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.