* 1983 – Rick Kelly, Australian racing driver

Rick Fletcher died in 1983 and was succeeded by editorial cartoonist Dick Locher, who had assisted Gould on the strip in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

* " Cold Blooded " ( song ), the title track from Rick James's 1983 album

Earlier, such videos had been rare: according to MTV, this was because it initially conceived itself as a rock-music-oriented channel, although musician Rick James was outspoken in his criticism of the cable channel, claiming in 1983 that MTV's refusal to air the music video for his song " Super Freak " and clips by other African-American performers was " blatant racism ".

In 1983, Candy headlined in the film Going Berserk, and was also approached to play the character of accountant Louis Tully in Ghostbusters ( completed and released in 1984 ), but ultimately did not get the role because of his conflicting ideas of how to play the character ; the part went instead to Rick Moranis.

* Rick Bayless 1986 All-Big 10 and Minnesota Vikings running back is a 1983 graduate of Forest Lake High School.

In 1983, Robinson teamed up with fellow Motown label mate Rick James recording the R & B ballad, " Ebony Eyes ".

Pam Long became head writer in 1983 and refocused the show on Freddy Bauer ( now called " Rick "), Phillip Spaulding, Mindy Lewis, and Beth Raines.

; 1983 Rick Boyer, Billinsgate Shoal

* Rick Reuschel ( 1983, Rehab ) 3 x MLB AS ; 2 x Gold Glove.

* DNA, a rock band formed in 1983 by Rick Derringer and Carmine Appice

Whitford was replaced by Rick Dufay, and the band continued to tour into 1983.

The North Stars selected Modano as the first overall draft pick in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft at the age of 18, an honor shared by only five other Americans: Brian Lawton ( 1983 ), Bryan Berard ( 1995 ), Rick DiPietro ( 2000 ), Erik Johnson ( 2006 ), and Patrick Kane ( 2007 ).

Other blue-eyed soul hits of the 1980s include: Phil Collins ' cover version of You Can't Hurry Love, Culture Club's Church of the Poison Mind ( 1983 ), Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give You Up, The Style Council's Speak Like a Child, ( 1983 ) Eurythmics ' Missionary Man ( 1986 ), and Steve Winwood's Roll With It ( 1988 ).

* Rick Kelly ( born 1983 ), racing driver

In October 1983, Butler was sent to the Cleveland Indians ( along with Brook Jacoby and Rick Behenna ) to complete a deal in which the Braves had acquired Len Barker for cash, toward the end of the 1983 season.

He starred in the short-lived, 1983 NBC series Casablanca, playing nightclub owner Rick Blaine ( the part made famous by Humphrey Bogart in the 1942 film Casablanca ), and co-starred in the NBC series The Yellow Rose during the 1983-1984 season.

In 1983 teaming up with Rick Dyer, from Advanced Microcomputer Systems, Bluth, Goldman and Pomeroy started the Bluth Group and created the groundbreaking arcade game Dragon's Lair, which let the player control a cartoon-animated character on screen ( whose adventures were played off a laserdisc ).

Strange Brew ( also known as The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew ) is a 1983 Canadian comedy film starring the popular SCTV characters Bob and Doug McKenzie, potrayed by Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis, who also served as co-directors.

Sometimes a recurring character from one show will appear on another show, such as when Dave Thomas and Rick Moranis hosted Saturday Night Live in 1983 and portrayed Bob and Doug MacKenzie, or when Emily Litella ( portrayed by Gilda Radner ) from Saturday Night Live appeared on The Muppet Show in 1978.

* Similarly, in the 1983 movie Strange Brew, the characters Bob and Doug McKenzie ( portrayed respectively by Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas ) are modeled on Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in a plot loosely based on Hamlet.

A reunion on Rick Wakeman ’ s TV show Gas Tank in 1983 resulted in an invitation to reform to headline 1983 ’ s Cambridge Folk Festival.

** William Walton, English composer ( d. 1983 )

* Sir William Walton ( 1902 – 1983 ), composer

* The Walton sextuplets, the world's first all-female surviving sextuplets, born in 1983

Steenburgen married actor Malcolm McDowell in 1980 and they had two children together: Lilly Amanda ( now Lilly McDowell Walton ), born January 31, 1981, and Charles Malcolm, born July 10, 1983.

* Passing Yards: 3, 772 ( 1983 ), Johnnie Walton

The British classical composer William Walton settled in Ischia in 1949 and lived on the island for the remainder of his life, dying there in 1983.

* 1983 The first patent to be associated with the abbreviation RFID was granted to Charles Walton.

Sam's Club is an American chain of membership-only retail warehouse clubs owned and operated by Walmart Stores, Inc., founded in 1983 and named after Walmart founder Sam Walton.

These activities still take place under the ownership of the Walton family company, the former airfield having been bought from Peugeot-Talbot ( Chrysler's successor ), in August, 1983.

Donahey's wife, Gertrude Walton Donahey ( August 4, 1908 – July 11, 2004 ) served as Ohio State Treasurer from 1971 to 1983.

Gertrude Walton Donahey ( August 4, 1908 – July 11, 2004 ) was an American politician of the Democratic party who served as Ohio State Treasurer from 1971 to 1983.

Walton served as the head coach of the New York Jets from 1983 to 1989 and his teams achieved a 53-57-1 record.

* 1983 David Walton for Evening Out

In 1983, Walton dined with Price and later that year the first Sam's Club was opened in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

The CEOs have been: Earl W. Chapman ( 1932 – 1956 ); Edward K. Coombs ( acting, 1956 ); William E. Payne ( 1956 – 1974 ); Carl J. Blechinger ( 1975 – 1983 ); Sidney C. McCausland ( 1984 – 1986 ); Kenneth G. Thomason ( acting or interim, 1987 ); Dale M. Hanson ( 1987 – 1994 ); Richard H. Koppes ( interim, 1994 ); James E. Burton ( 1994 – 2002 ); Robert D. Walton ( interim, 2002 ); Fred R. Buenrostro, Jr. ( 2002 – 2008 ); Kenneth W. Marzion ( interim, 2008 – 2009 ); and Anne Stausboll ( 2009-Present ).

Chandler graduated from George Walton Academy, in nearby Monroe, in 1983.

While at Oklahoma State, Verplank was a member of the 1983 NCAA Championship team finishing T3 alongside teammates Tommy Moore, Willie Wood, Andy Dillard, and Philip Walton.

A student from the hard bop school, he played from 1973 to 1976 with Horace Silver and from 1977 to 1983 with Cedar Walton.

* Pateman, Trevor ( 1983 ), ‘ How is Understanding an Advertisement Possible ?’ in Howard Davis and Paul Walton ( eds.

* John K. Walton, The English Seaside Resort-A Social History 1750-1914, Leicester University Press 1983