Historical Events In 1983

Jul 29   "Friday Night Videos" premiers on NBC TV in the year 1983.  

Jul 29   On this day in history (James) David (Graham) Niven Academy Award-winning actor died  

Jul 29   On this day in history david Niven, actor (Rugues), dies in Switzerland at 73  

Jul 29   On this day in history steve Garvey ends his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak  

Jul 30   Howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease in the year 1983.  

Jul 30   Official speed record for a piston-driven aircraft, 832 kph, Calif on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Weight lifter Sergei Didyk of USSR jerks a record 261 kg in the year 1983.  

Aug 01   In the year 1983 peter Arne, actor (Straw Dogs), bludgeoned to death in London at 62  

Aug 01   In the year 1983 sTS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad  

Aug 01   US District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination in the year 1983.  

Aug 02   STS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.  

Aug 02   US District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer  

Aug 04   Italy elects first socialist prime minister since 1946 on this day in history.  

Aug 05   Judy Canova, singer/comedienne (Chatterbox), dies of cancer at 66 in the year 1983.  

Aug 06   Minn Vikings beat St Louis Cards 28-10 in London, England (NFL expo) in the year 1983.  

Aug 07   On this day in history 675,000 employees strike AT&T  

Aug 07   On this day in history first World Track & Field Championships  

Aug 08   Jury in KC, Mo, awards Christine Craft $500,000 in sex discrimination suit against KMBC-TV on this day in history.  

Aug 08   In the year 1983 militray coup in Guatemala  

Aug 12   Henry Gifford Vivian, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ, 17 wkts), dies in the year 1983.  

Aug 14   On this day in history french troops deployed in Chad  

Aug 15   On this day in history anthony Costello, actor (Blue), dies at 42  

Aug 17   In the year 1983 in Luzon, Philippine Islands a 6.5 quake killed 16 and 47 injured and extensive damage in the Pasuquin-Laoag-Batac and Serrat areas  

Aug 17   Ira Gershwin lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills, Cal, at 86 on this day in history.  

Aug 17   In the year 1983 ira Gershwin, lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills at 86  

Aug 18   In the year 1983 hurricane Alicia battered Houston andGalveston, Texas  

Aug 18   Samantha Druce, age 12y 119d is youngest woman to swim English Channel in the year 1983.  

Aug 19   LSU footballer Billy Cannon sentenced to 5 yrs for counterfeiting on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15 on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1983 benigno S Aquino Jr, Philippines opposition leader, killed at 50  

Aug 24   In the year 1983 jack Somack, actor (Ball Four, Stockard Channing Show), dies at 64  

Aug 25   In the year 1983 uS & USSR sign $10 billion grain pact  

Aug 26   On this day in history mike Kellin, actor (Honestly Celeste), dies at 61 of cancer  

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Apr 28   On this day in history birth of roger Johnson, English footballer  

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger  

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of troy Williamson, American football player  

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.  

May 22   John Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born in the year 1983.  

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 07   On this day in history august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79  

Jan 08   On this day in history gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72  

Jan 11   On this day in history nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79  

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died in the year 1983.  

Jan 13   On this day in history arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74  

Jan 15   In the year 1983 meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80  

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died in the year 1983.