Jan 1983 Events

1983 Jan Brian May appears on the cover of Guitar Player
1983 Jan U2 releases "New Year's Day" single
"New Year's Day" is the third song and lead single from U2's 1983 album, War. The song is driven by Adam Clayton's distinctive bassline and The Edge's keyboard. It was the band's first UK...
1983 Jan 2 Michael Jackson releases "Billie Jean"
"Billie Jean" is a dance-pop R&B song by late American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was written by Jackson and produced by Quincy Jones for the singer's sixth solo album, Thriller...
1983 Jan 12 "Danton" Is Released
Danton is a 1983 French language film depicting the last months of Georges Danton, one of the leaders of the French Revolution. It is an adaptation of the Polish play The Danton Case by S...
1983 Jan 20 Def Leppard release Pyromania
Pyromania is the third studio album by British rock band Def Leppard, released on 20 January 1983. It featured new guitarist Phil Collen and was produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange. The ...
1983 Jan 30 Super Bowl XVII - Redskins 27, Dolphins 17
Super Bowl XVII was an American football game played on January 30, 1983 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion following the 1982 ...