Historical Events In 1983

Jun 07   On this day in history charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried  

Jun 12   On this day in history norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82  

Jun 13   In the year 1983 pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System  

Jun 13   Pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave the solar system on this day in history.  

Jun 14   5 killed in a fire at a Ramada Inn in Fort Worth, Tx on this day in history.  

Jun 15   In the year 1983 supreme Court struck down state & local restrictions on abortion  

Jun 16   On this day in history charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal  

Jun 16   In the year 1983 european Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10  

Jun 16   Ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany on this day in history.  

Jun 17   In the year 1983 eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88  

Jun 18   7th Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 launched-Sally Ride first US woman in the year 1983.  

Jun 18   IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in NYC on this day in history.  

Jun 18   In the year 1983 sally Ride becomes the first U.S. woman in space.  

Jun 18   In the year 1983 sally Ride becomes the first US woman in space onboard the space shuttle.  

Jun 21   On this day in history anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87  

Jun 22   First time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on this day in history.  

Jun 22   On this day in history nHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period  

Jun 22   The first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on this day in history.  

Jun 24   7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB in the year 1983.  

Jun 24   Syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat in the year 1983.  

Jun 25   Alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jun 25   In the year 1983 udo Beyer of East Germany sets record for shot put, 22.22 m  

Jun 26   In the year 1983 walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82  

Jun 27   Don Ida, balloonists, dies during a race on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Maxie Anderson &Don Ida die during a balloon race on this day in history.  

Jun 27   In the year 1983 nASA launches space vehicle S-205  

Jun 27   Soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Bridge section along I-95 in Greenwich, Ct collapsed kills 3 in the year 1983.  

Jun 28   NASA launches Galaxy-A on this day in history.  

Jun 29   Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB on this day in history.  

Jun 30   In the year 1983 bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies  

Jul 01   R Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 03   Calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m) in the year 1983.  

Jul 03   In Costa Rica a 6.7 earthquake resulted in two people killed and approximately 60 injured. Considerable damage to buildings on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1983.  

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.  

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

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

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

Jun 14   In the year 1983 birth of john Stocco, American football player  

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born in the year 1983.  

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1983.  

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   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 in the year 1983.  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1983 death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71