Historical Events In 1984

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

Jul 31   On this day in history uS men's gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics  

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   Edmon Ryan actor, dies at 79 of a heart attack in the year 1984.  

Aug 04   Edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack in the year 1984.  

Aug 04   Mary Miles Minter silent screen star, dies at 82 of heart failure on this day in history.  

Aug 04   Prince's "Purple Rain," album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 24 weeks in the year 1984.  

Aug 04   On this day in history republic of Upper Volta becomes Bourkina Fasso (National Day)  

Aug 04   On this day in history walter Burke actor, dies at 75 of emphysema  

Aug 05   In the year 1984 howard Culver, actor (Howie-Gunsmoke), dies at 66  

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

Aug 07   Esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 11   In the year 1984 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   During a radio voice test Pres Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes" on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Clyde Cook, actor (Dawn Patrol, Jazz Heaven), dies in his sleep at 92 in the year 1984.  

Aug 14   IBM releases MS-DOS version 3.0 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1984 gyorgy Kosa, composer, dies at 87  

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

Aug 17   Holly Roffey, youngest heart transplant, dies at 4 weeks on this day in history.  

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

Aug 19   In the year 1984 lee Trevino wins the PGA  

Aug 21   Australia's federal budget speech is televised live from Canberra for the first time in the year 1984.  

Aug 21   On this day in history widespread arrests on the eve of South African coloured elections  

Aug 22   Charles Whittenberg, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1984.  

Aug 22   Rep convention in Dallas renominates Pres Reagan and VP Bush on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 26   Typhoon Ike in Philippines killing 1,474 people in the year 1984.  

Aug 27   On this day in history 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   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born in the year 1984.  

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager  

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   In the year 1984 birth of lorenzo Booker, American football player  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928)  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898)  

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   In the year 1984 suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82  

Jan 11   On this day in history fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62  

Jan 14   Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 in the year 1984.  

Jan 18   On this day in history death of malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead