Timeline Saturday 1 January 1983

Events on Saturday 1 January 1983 6

• 1983 1983: Nelson Piquet Brabham Piquet won his second title with Brabham in the final season of the ground-effect era, beating Alain Prost by two points.
• 1983 – 1986 Early Musical Career Discovered singing with the band Ton Ton Macoute in the mid-1980s, having previously been sent to a reform school where a nun gave her her first guitar.
• 1983 Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh Took over the role of Eeyore, the lovably gloomy donkey, in Disney's Winnie the Pooh franchise. He would voice the character for over 40 years across dozens of films, television specials and video games. 'I enjoyed doing Eeyore because he was simply charming,' he said.
• 1983 Eliminator Released Eliminator, which fused blues-rock with synthesisers and drum machines. The album produced the hits Gimme All Your Lovin', Sharp Dressed Man and Legs, selling over 10 million copies in the US alone and earning Diamond certification.
• 1983 Elite Model Look Contest Won third place in the Elite Model Look contest at the age of 17, launching her modelling career.
• 1983 – 1985 Venger and Voltron Voiced the villain Venger in the animated series Dungeons & Dragons and narrated the Voltron series, among dozens of other roles during the golden age of 1980s animation.