Historical Events In 1984

Nov 16   14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center on this day in history.  

Nov 16   John Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him" in the year 1984.  

Nov 19   George D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92 on this day in history.  

Nov 20   Alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1984.  

Nov 25   William Schroeder, becomes 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead in the year 1984.  

Nov 28   On this day in history hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87  

Dec 03   In the year 1984 thousands die and over 200,000 are injured from a gas leak at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India (the world's worst industrial accident). occurred when gas leaked from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India.  

Dec 03   On this day in history virginia Lacy Jones, US librarian/presidents advisor, dies at 72  

Dec 04   On this day in history hijackers commandeered a Kuwaiti airliner  

Dec 04   John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 in the year 1984.  

Dec 06   Hijackers aboard Kuwaiti jetliner kill 2nd hostage in the year 1984.  

Dec 06   Ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90 on this day in history.  

Dec 07   In the year 1984 jeanne Cagney, actress (Quicksand, Kentucky Rifle), dies at 65  

Dec 08   In the year 1984 luther Adler, actor (Dr Bernard Altman-The Psychiatrist), dies at 81  

Dec 09   On this day in history 6 day hijack of Kuwaiti jet ends  

Dec 10   On this day in history south African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize  

Dec 11   George Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90 in the year 1984.  

Dec 13   Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder suffers first stroke in the year 1984.  

Dec 15   On this day in history avon Long, actor (Roots: Next Generation), dies at 74  

Dec 15   USSR launches Vega 1 for rendezvous with Halley's Comet on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Christopher Guest (Saturday Night Live) and actress Jamie Lee Curtis are married in Los Angeles on this day in history.  

Dec 19   On this day in history fire at the Wilberg Mine in central Utah killed 27 people  

Dec 19   In the year 1984 michel Magne, composer, dies at 54  

Dec 20   In the year 1984 33 unknown Bach keyboard works found in the Yale library  

Dec 21   On this day in history uSSR launches Vega 2 for fly-by of Halley's Come  

Dec 22   On this day in history bernhard Goetz shoots 4 black youths on a NYC subway train  

Dec 22   In the year 1984 madonna's "Like a Virgin," single goes #1 for 6 weeks  

Dec 24   Ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53 in the year 1984.  

Dec 28   On this day in history sam Peckinpah, director, dies of cardiac arrest at 59  

Dec 28   TV soap "The Edge of Night" ends 28 year run on this day in history.  

Dec 29   Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi claims victory in parliamentary elections on this day in history.  

Dec 29   Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84 on this day in history.  

Dec 30   In the year 1984 miss Elizabeth (Hulette) & Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed  

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Feb 29   On this day in history birth of cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29   Darren Ambrose, English footballer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of cullen Jones, American swimmer  

Feb 29   Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager was born on this day in history.  

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   Lorenzo Booker, American football player was born in the year 1984.  

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died in the year 1984.  

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   On this day in history wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1984 fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62  

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.