Historical Events In 1983

Jul 29   "Friday Night Videos" premiers on NBC TV in the year 1983.  

Jul 29   On this day in history (James) David (Graham) Niven Academy Award-winning actor died  

Jul 29   On this day in history david Niven, actor (Rugues), dies in Switzerland at 73  

Jul 29   Steve Garvey ends his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak in the year 1983.  

Jul 30   In the year 1983 howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease  

Jul 30   Official speed record for a piston-driven aircraft, 832 kph, Calif on this day in history.  

Jul 30   In the year 1983 weight lifter Sergei Didyk of USSR jerks a record 261 kg  

Aug 01   Peter Arne, actor (Straw Dogs), bludgeoned to death in London at 62 in the year 1983.  

Aug 01   STS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history uS District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination  

Aug 02   In the year 1983 sTS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad  

Aug 02   On this day in history uS District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination  

Aug 03   In the year 1983 carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer  

Aug 04   Italy elects first socialist prime minister since 1946 in the year 1983.  

Aug 05   In the year 1983 judy Canova, singer/comedienne (Chatterbox), dies of cancer at 66  

Aug 06   On this day in history minn Vikings beat St Louis Cards 28-10 in London, England (NFL expo)  

Aug 07   On this day in history 675,000 employees strike AT&T  

Aug 07   In the year 1983 first World Track & Field Championships  

Aug 08   In the year 1983 jury in KC, Mo, awards Christine Craft $500,000 in sex discrimination suit against KMBC-TV  

Aug 08   Militray coup in Guatemala on this day in history.  

Aug 12   On this day in history henry Gifford Vivian, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ, 17 wkts), dies  

Aug 14   In the year 1983 french troops deployed in Chad  

Aug 15   Anthony Costello, actor (Blue), dies at 42 in the year 1983.  

Aug 17   On this day in history in Luzon, Philippine Islands a 6.5 quake killed 16 and 47 injured and extensive damage in the Pasuquin-Laoag-Batac and Serrat areas  

Aug 17   Ira Gershwin lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills, Cal, at 86 in the year 1983.  

Aug 17   On this day in history ira Gershwin, lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills at 86  

Aug 18   In the year 1983 hurricane Alicia battered Houston andGalveston, Texas  

Aug 18   Samantha Druce, age 12y 119d is youngest woman to swim English Channel on this day in history.  

Aug 19   LSU footballer Billy Cannon sentenced to 5 yrs for counterfeiting in the year 1983.  

Aug 20   Kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15 in the year 1983.  

Aug 21   Benigno S Aquino Jr, Philippines opposition leader, killed at 50 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history jack Somack, actor (Ball Four, Stockard Channing Show), dies at 64  

Aug 25   In the year 1983 uS & USSR sign $10 billion grain pact  

Aug 26   On this day in history mike Kellin, actor (Honestly Celeste), dies at 61 of cancer  

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger  

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of troy Williamson, American football player  

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of louis Garrel, French actor  

Jan 02   In the year 1983 bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 07   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 in the year 1983.  

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died in the year 1983.  

Jan 13   In the year 1983 arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74  

Jan 15   In the year 1983 meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80  

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died in the year 1983.