Historical Events In 1983

Dec 15   In the year 1983 columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB   

Dec 16   Kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Riverside, Cal judge denies cerebral palsy victim Elizabeth Bouviato request to starve herself to death in a county hospital on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1983 yogi Berra named Yankee manager for 2nd time   

Dec 17   Erik Christensen, NHL player in the year 1983.   

Dec 19   In the year 1983 after a grueling and sometimes bloody six weeks on the picket line, striking Greyhound workers agreed to sign off on a new contract and head back to work   

Dec 20   On this day in history pLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon   

Dec 21   On this day in history loretta Swit weds Dennis Holahan   

Dec 21   Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73 in the year 1983.   

Dec 23   Journal Science publishes first report on nuclear winter on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90 in the year 1983.   

Dec 25   Live telecast of Christmas Parade in the year 1983.   

Dec 27   Propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo on this day in history.   

Dec 27   Walter Scott, rocker, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 28   In the year 1983 dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39   

Dec 29   Arnold Schwarzenegger was cited for driving without a license after he drove his Jeep into a ditch with Maria Shriver aboard. No one was hurt on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1983 uS announced withdrawal from UNESCO   

Dec 31   Bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1983 brunei gains complete independence from Britain   

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

Apr 30   Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of yamini, Tamil Singer   

May 22   John Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer was born in the year 1983.   

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born in the year 1983.   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of john Stocco, American football player   

Jun 14   In the year 1983 birth of louis Garrel, French actor   

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   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)   

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

Jan 15   Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.