Historical Events In 1983

Jul 29   On this day in history "Friday Night Videos" premiers on NBC TV  

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

Jul 29   David Niven, actor (Rugues), dies in Switzerland at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30   On this day in history howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease  

Jul 30   Official speed record for a piston-driven aircraft, 832 kph, Calif in the year 1983.  

Jul 30   Weight lifter Sergei Didyk of USSR jerks a record 261 kg on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Peter Arne, actor (Straw Dogs), bludgeoned to death in London at 62 on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history sTS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad  

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

Aug 02   On this day in history sTS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad  

Aug 02   US District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination in the year 1983.  

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   Judy Canova, singer/comedienne (Chatterbox), dies of cancer at 66 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 07   675,000 employees strike AT&T in the year 1983.  

Aug 07   First World Track & Field Championships on this day in history.  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history militray coup in Guatemala  

Aug 12   In the year 1983 henry Gifford Vivian, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ, 17 wkts), dies  

Aug 14   French troops deployed in Chad on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Anthony Costello, actor (Blue), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Aug 17   In the year 1983 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   Hurricane Alicia battered Houston andGalveston, Texas on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15  

Aug 21   On this day in history benigno S Aquino Jr, Philippines opposition leader, killed at 50  

Aug 24   In the year 1983 jack Somack, actor (Ball Four, Stockard Channing Show), dies at 64  

Aug 25   US & USSR sign $10 billion grain pact in the year 1983.  

Aug 26   In the year 1983 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   Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.  

May 22   In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player  

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of john Stocco, American football player  

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born in the year 1983.  

Jan 02   On this day in history bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66  

Jan 07   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 in the year 1983.  

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.  

Jan 11   On this day in history nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)  

Jan 13   Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 17   On this day in history death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71