Historical Events In 1984

Jul 31   In the year 1984 bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive), dies at 79  

Jul 31   US men's gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics in the year 1984.  

Aug 03   On this day in history 365.7 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange  

Aug 04   Carl Lewis wins gold medal in 100-meter dash at LA Summer Olympics in the year 1984.  

Aug 04   On this day in history edmon Ryan actor, dies at 79 of a heart attack  

Aug 04   Edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack on this day in history.  

Aug 04   In the year 1984 mary Miles Minter silent screen star, dies at 82 of heart failure  

Aug 04   On this day in history prince's "Purple Rain," album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 24 weeks  

Aug 04   In the year 1984 republic of Upper Volta becomes Bourkina Fasso (National Day)  

Aug 04   Walter Burke actor, dies at 75 of emphysema in the year 1984.  

Aug 05   On this day in history howard Culver, actor (Howie-Gunsmoke), dies at 66  

Aug 06   203.05 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange in the year 1984.  

Aug 07   In the year 1984 esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48  

Aug 08   Richard Deacon, actor (Mel Cooley-Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history alfred A Knopf, US publisher, dies at 91  

Aug 11   Carl Lewis duplicates Jesse Owens' 1936 feat, wins 4 Olym track golds in the year 1984.  

Aug 11   On this day in history during a radio voice test Pres Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes"  

Aug 13   On this day in history clyde Cook, actor (Dawn Patrol, Jazz Heaven), dies in his sleep at 92  

Aug 14   On this day in history iBM releases MS-DOS version 3.0  

Aug 14   John Boynton Priestley, English, stagewriter (Magicians), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Gyorgy Kosa, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1984.  

Aug 16   LA federal jury acquits auto maker John Z DeLorean on cocaine charges on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Holly Roffey, youngest heart transplant, dies at 4 weeks in the year 1984.  

Aug 18   Triangle Oil Corp, above-ground storage tank at Jacksonville Fla, spills 2.5 m gallons of oil burned after lightning sparked a fire on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Lee Trevino wins the PGA on this day in history.  

Aug 21   On this day in history australia's federal budget speech is televised live from Canberra for the first time  

Aug 21   In the year 1984 widespread arrests on the eve of South African coloured elections  

Aug 22   In the year 1984 charles Whittenberg, composer, dies at 57  

Aug 22   In the year 1984 rep convention in Dallas renominates Pres Reagan and VP Bush  

Aug 25   Truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59 in the year 1984.  

Aug 26   In the year 1984 julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67  

Aug 26   In the year 1984 typhoon Ike in Philippines killing 1,474 people  

Aug 27   In the year 1984 bernard Youens, British actor (Coronation Street), dies at 69  

Aug 27   Diane Sawyer joins the on-air reporting cast of the CBS TV show 60 Minutes on this day in history.  

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Feb 29   In the year 1984 birth of cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29   Darren Ambrose, English footballer was born in the year 1984.  

Feb 29   In the year 1984 birth of cullen Jones, American swimmer  

Feb 29   Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player was born in the year 1984.  

Apr 30   Shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager was born in the year 1984.  

May 22   In the year 1984 birth of joe Lauzon, American martial artist  

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes)  

Jun 14   Lorenzo Booker, American football player was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898) died in the year 1984.  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)  

Jan 09   Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77 in the year 1984.  

Jan 10   Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82 in the year 1984.  

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1984.  

Jan 14   Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead died in the year 1984.