The #1 dance track on January 20, 1983

Thriller (all cuts)

By Michael Jackson

Other #1 songs on January 20, 1983
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

(Lost His Love) On Our Last Date

Emmylou Harris

#1 R&B song

The Girl Is Mine

Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney

#1 song in the UK

You Can't Hurry Love

Phil Collins

#1 song

Down Under

Men at Work

The #1 Movie
At the box office on January 20, 1983

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Directed by Steven Spielberg

Notable January 20 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Karl Anderson

Professional Wrestler

Jason Richardson

Basketball Player

Ruchi Sanghvi

Computer Engineer and Businesswoman

Bonnie McKee

Singer-Songwriter and Actress

Evan Peters

Actor

Nick Foles

Football Player

Philippe Cousteau

Environmental Conservationist

Philippe Gagnon

Paralympic Swimmer

Alex Grant

Ice Hockey Player