Historical Events In 1984

Oct 23   NBC airs BBC footage of Ethiopian famine on this day in history.  

Oct 24   On this day in history 11 members of the Colombo crime family arrested  

Oct 24   Edith Massey, actress (Polyester, Pink Flamingos), dies at 66 in the year 1984.  

Oct 24   Intelsat 5 re-enters Earth's atmosphere 5 months after it failed on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Steffi Graf plays her first pro tennis match on this day in history.  

Oct 25   On this day in history "Give My Regards to Broad Street" premiers (Gotham Theater-NYC)  

Oct 25   Pascale Ogier, actress (Ghost Dance), dies of heart attack at 24 on this day in history.  

Oct 26   On this day in history "Baby Fae" gets baboon heart transplant, lives 21 days  

Oct 26   John Woods Duke, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1984.  

Oct 30   In the year 1984 june Duprez, actress (Calcutta, Tiger Fang), dies at 66  

Oct 31   Eduardo De Filippo, director (7 Deadly Sins, Shoot Loud), dies at 84 in the year 1984.  

Oct 31   On this day in history puerto Rican tanker, San Francisco explodes spilling 2 million gallons of oil as the ship caught fire  

Nov 01   Norman Krasna, author (Dear Ruth), dies of a heart attack at 74 in the year 1984.  

Nov 02   In the year 1984 margie V Barfield, US murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years  

Nov 03   3,000 die in 3 day anti-Sikh riot in India in the year 1984.  

Nov 03   Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Merie Earle, actress (Maude-Waltons), dies of uremic poisoning at 95 on this day in history.  

Nov 04   In the year 1984 nicaragua holds first free elections in 56 years; Sandinistas win 63%  

Nov 06   On this day in history president Reagan (R) landslide (won 49 states) re-election over Mondale (D)  

Nov 07   In the year 1984 george Matthews, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 of heart disease  

Nov 08   Anna Fisher becomes the first "mom" to go into orbit on this day in history.  

Nov 08   On this day in history carl Gustav Sparre Olsen, composer, dies at 81  

Nov 08   STS 51-A mission; launch in the year 1984.  

Nov 09   Sara Rodrigues, famous singer/songwriter was born! November 09 1984 in the year 1984.  

Nov 10   Sudie Bond actress, dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment on this day in history.  

Nov 10   Sudie Bond, actress (Tomorrow), dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment in the year 1984.  

Nov 11   In the year 1984 martin Luther King Sr, US vicar/father of MLK Jr, dies at 84  

Nov 12   In the year 1984 paul McCartney releases "We All Stand Together"  

Nov 12   Space shuttle astronauts snared a satellite first space salvage on this day in history.  

Nov 13   Dorothy Arnold, actress (House of Fear, Phantom Creeps), dies at 66 in the year 1984.  

Nov 14   Astronauts aboard "Discovery" pluck a 2nd satellite from orbit in the year 1984.  

Nov 14   George Matthews, Bkln NY, actor (Chick-Glynis), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Nov 14   NASA launches NATO-3D on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history baby Fae, who received a baboon's heart, dies at 3 weeks  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

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   Joe Lauzon, American martial artist was born in the year 1984.  

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

Jun 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1984 death of ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898)  

Jan 07   In the year 1984 death of alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)  

Jan 09   In the year 1984 wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77  

Jan 10   In the year 1984 suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82  

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1984 mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55  

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