Historical Events In 1983
Jul 30 Official speed record for a piston-driven aircraft, 832 kph, Calif
Jul 21 Polish govt ends 19 months of martial law
Jul 25 Washington Public Power Supply System defaulted $2.25 billion
Jul 22 Dick Smith makes first solo helicopter flight around the world
Jul 14 Crane (Rep-R-Il) & Studds (Rep-D-Mas) admit to sex with pages
Jul 22 -128ø F (-89ø C) recorded, Vostok, Antarctica (world record)
Jul 05 In Turkey a 6.1 quake resulted in 5 people killed and 25 injured in the Biga area
Jul 22 Poland's PM Januzelski lifts martial law
Jul 07 11 year old Samantha Smith of Manchester, Maine, leaves for USSR after being invited for a visit
Jul 21 Authorities end Martial Law in Poland
Jul 29 (James) David (Graham) Niven Academy Award-winning actor died
Jul 03 In Costa Rica a 6.7 earthquake resulted in two people killed and approximately 60 injured. Considerable damage to buildings
Jul 11 E Bowell discovers asteroid #3485 Barucci
Jul 21 US announces Lebanon freed American hostage David Dodge
Jul 26 Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating for STS-8
Jul 03 Calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m)
Jul 06 Supreme Court rules retirement plans can't pay women less
Jul 29 Steve Garvey ends his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak
Jul 05 Woman gives birth to baby 84 days after brain death (Roanoke, VA)
Jul 15 Eddie Foy Jr actor (Eddie-Fair Exchange), dies of cancer at 78
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