Famous Birthdays
- Adrianne Palicki, American actress (Friday Night Lights, Agents of Shield), born in Toledo, Ohio
- Dani Alves da Silva, Brazilian football player (Paris Saint-Germain, Brazil national team), born in Juazeiro, Brazil
Famous Deaths
- Kai Winding, Danish-American Jazz musician and trombonist ("Georgia On My Mind"), dies of a brain tumor at 60
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About May 6, 1983
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 2 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Beat It - Michael Jackson
- #1 Song: True - Spandau Ballet