Historical Events In 1984

Mar 28   Kenneth Whitty, 1st sec at British Embassy in Athens, shot dead in the year 1984.  

Mar 29   USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR in the year 1984.  

Mar 30   Peter Yarrall, strongest Englishman/weighed 826 lb (374.7 kg), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 30   US ends participation in multinational Lebanon peace force on this day in history.  

Mar 31   One-legged runner Steve Fonyo dips his artificial leg in St. John's Harbour to start run across Canada to raise money for cancer research in the year 1984.  

Mar 31   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1984.  

Apr 01   8 men record longest distance rowed in 24 hours at 13 miles on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Marvin Gaye shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA in the year 1984.  

Apr 01   Marvin Gaye, singer (Sexual Healing), shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA at 44 on this day in history.  

Apr 02   On this day in history georgetown beats Houston for NCAA basketball title  

Apr 03   In the year 1984 bombay beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy  

Apr 03   In the year 1984 e Bowell discovers asteroid #3676  

Apr 03   In the year 1984 guinea suspends constitution after coup  

Apr 03   On this day in history soyuz T-11 carries 3 cosmonauts (1 Indian-Rakesh Sharma) to Salyut 7  

Apr 04   In the year 1984 michael Frayn's "Benefactors" premieres in London  

Apr 04   On this day in history winston Smith in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary  

Apr 05   "Human Comedy" opens at Royale Theater NYC for 13 performances in the year 1984.  

Apr 05   A Mrkos discovers asteroid #3364 in the year 1984.  

Apr 05   In the year 1984 arthur Travors Harris, marshal of British RAF, dies  

Apr 05   On this day in history kareem Abdul-Jabbar breaks Wilt Chamberlain's all-time career scoring record of 31,419 points (31,421)  

Apr 06   In the year 1984 11th Space Shuttle Mission (41-C)-Challenger 5 is launched  

Apr 06   On this day in history jimmy Kenndy, British songwriter (South of the Border), dies  

Apr 07   On this day in history frank Church, (Sen-D-Ohio, 1957-81), dies at 59  

Apr 07   In the year 1984 samuel C Engel screenwriter, dies of heart failure at 79  

Apr 08   On this day in history 8 men record longest distance rowed in 24 hours at 13 miles  

Apr 08   On this day in history marvin Gaye shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA  

Apr 09   Basil Henry Blackwell, British publisher, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1984 damaged Solar Max satellite snared by Challenger shuttle with help from the Canadian Arm  

Apr 10   Nate Nelson, R&B-singer (Flamingos-I'll Be Home), dies on 52 birthday on this day in history.  

Apr 10   On this day in history uS Senate condemns CIA mining of Nicaraguan harbors  

Apr 11   Challenger astronauts complete first in space satellite repair in the year 1984.  

Apr 11   On this day in history soyuz T-11 returns to Earth  

Apr 12   Ruth Taylor, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes), dies at 76 in the year 1984.  

Apr 13   11th Space Shuttle Mission (41C)-Challenger 5-returns to Earth in the year 1984.  

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 29   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898) died on this day in history.  

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   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