Historical Events In 1983

Jul 29   On this day in history "Friday Night Videos" premiers on NBC TV  

Jul 29   (James) David (Graham) Niven Academy Award-winning actor died in the year 1983.  

Jul 29   David Niven, actor (Rugues), dies in Switzerland at 73 on this day in history.  

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   Peter Arne, actor (Straw Dogs), bludgeoned to death in London at 62 in the year 1983.  

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   In the year 1983 uS District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination  

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

Aug 04   In the year 1983 italy elects first socialist prime minister since 1946  

Aug 05   In the year 1983 judy Canova, singer/comedienne (Chatterbox), dies of cancer at 66  

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

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

Aug 07   In the year 1983 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   Militray coup in Guatemala on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1983 henry Gifford Vivian, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ, 17 wkts), dies  

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

Aug 15   In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.  

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

Aug 18   On this day in history hurricane Alicia battered Houston andGalveston, Texas  

Aug 18   In the year 1983 samantha Druce, age 12y 119d is youngest woman to swim English Channel  

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

Aug 20   In the year 1983 kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15  

Aug 21   On this day in history 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   US & USSR sign $10 billion grain pact in the year 1983.  

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

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Apr 28   In the year 1983 birth of roger Johnson, English footballer  

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

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

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

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   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 in the year 1983.  

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

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