Historical Events In 1983
Thursday, 28 March 2024
Feb 10 Eduard Franz, actor (Zorro), dies at 80 in the year 1983.
Feb 11 On this day in history "Weird Al" Yankovic records "Ricky" & "Buckingham Blues" debut LP
Feb 11 4th largest snowfall in NYC history (18"(46 cm)) in the year 1983.
Feb 12 Eubie Blake, ragtime-composer/pianist (Memories of You), dies at 100 on this day in history.
Feb 13 On this day in history australia beats New Zealand 2-0 to win World Series Cup
Feb 13 In the year 1983 marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78
Feb 13 In the year 1983 world Boxing Council becomes 1st to cut boxing from 15 to 12 rounds
Feb 19 In the year 1983 alice White, actress (Employees' Entrance), dies at 78 of a stroke
Feb 20 On this day in history james G Richardson, (Tim Cassidy-Sierra), dies at 37 in ski accident
Feb 20 On this day in history japan launches Tenma satellite to study x-rays (450/570 km)
Feb 21 Donald Davis runs 1 mile backwards in 6 minutes 7.1 seconds in the year 1983.
Feb 21 NBA San Diego Clippers begin a 29 game road losing streak in the year 1983.
Feb 22 Christina E "Christine" Auwen, singer/wife of John Kelly, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Feb 22 Harold Washington wins Chicago's Democratic mayoral primary on this day in history.
Feb 22 Hindus kill 3000 Moslems in Assam, India on this day in history.
Feb 23 On this day in history 25th Grammy Awards Rosanna, Toto IV, Men at Work win
Feb 23 In the year 1983 adrian Boult, conductor, dies
Feb 23 In the year 1983 uSFL New Jersey Generals sign Heisman winner Herschel Walker (3 years-$5 million)
Feb 24 On this day in history a U.S. congressional report condemns the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII.
Feb 24 On this day in history dow Jones closes above 1100 mark for first time
Feb 24 In the year 1983 herbert Norman Howells, composer, dies at 90
Feb 24 On this day in history uSSR performs underground nuclear test
Feb 25 On this day in history john Cowles Sr, US publisher, dies at 84
Feb 26 Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 37 weeks in the year 1983.
Feb 27 On this day in history eamonn Coghlan sets indoor mile record of 3 49.78
Feb 27 In the year 1983 jan Stephenson wins Tucson Conquistadores LPGA Golf Tournament
Feb 28 On this day in history final TV episode of "MASH" airs (CBS); record 125 million watch
Feb 28 In the year 1983 statistics Canada reports Canadian Gross National Product fell 4.8% in 1982; sharpest decline since 1933
Mar 01 Tamara McKinney becomes first US woman skier to win the World Cup on this day in history.
Mar 01 Tornado tears through Louisiana, injuring 33 people in the year 1983.
Mar 02 Compact Disc recordings developed by Phillips &Sony introduced in the year 1983.
Mar 02 In the year 1983 final episode of MASH; 125,000,000 viewers
Mar 02 In the year 1983 uSSR performs underground nuclear test
Mar 03 Arthur Koestler, Hung/Brit writer (Dialogue With Death), dies at 77 in the year 1983.
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