Historical Events In 1983

Nov 22   In the year 1983 michael Conrad, actor (Hill Street Blues), dies of cancer at 58   

Nov 24   PLO exchanges 6 Israeli prisoners for 4,500 Palestinians &Lebanese on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history soyuz T-9 returns to Earth, 149 days after take-off   

Nov 25   On this day in history syria &Saudi Arabia announce cease-fire in PLO civil war in Tripoli   

Nov 25   World's greatest robbery-œ25,000,000 of gold, Heathrow, England on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Heathrow Airport, robbed of 6,800 gold bars worth $38.7 million in the year 1983.   

Nov 27   On this day in history colombian Avianca Airlines Boeing 747 crashes in Madrid killing 185   

Nov 27   On this day in history manuel Scorza, Peruvian writer, dies at about 55   

Nov 28   On this day in history 9th Space Shuttle Mission-Columbia 6-is launched   

Nov 28   In the year 1983 christopher George, actor (Chisum, Heist), dies of heart attack at 54   

Nov 30   In the year 1983 george Headley, cricket (10 tons in 22 Tests, 1st black WI capt), dies   

Nov 30   On this day in history radio Shack announces the Tandy Model 2000 computer (80186 chip)   

Dec 01   In the year 1983 mirsky, mathematician, dies   

Dec 01   In the year 1983 rita Lavelle, former head of EPA, convicted of perjury   

Dec 02   On this day in history atholl Mckinnon, cricketer (S African lefty spinner in 8 Tests), dies   

Dec 04   Aircraft from USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) and USS Independence (CV-62) launch strike against anti-aircraft positions in Lebanon that fired on U.S. aircraft. Two U.S. Navy planes shot down in the year 1983.   

Dec 04   In the year 1983 estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55   

Dec 05   12 killed by a car bomb shattering 9-story building in west Beirut in the year 1983.   

Dec 05   On this day in history los Angeles Dodger pitcher Steve Howe is suspended for 1 year for cocaine use   

Dec 05   Robert Aldrich, dir/producer (Last Sunset), dies at 65 in the year 1983.   

Dec 06   A bomb planted on a bus in Jerusalem explodes, kills 6 Israelis in the year 1983.   

Dec 07   On this day in history 2 jets collided at Madrid Airport killing 93   

Dec 07   Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Slim Pickins western actor dies at 64 after brain surgery on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history slim Pickins, actor (Blazing Saddles), dies after brain surgery at 64   

Dec 09   Attorney General Edwin Meese says people go to soup kitchens "...because the food is free and that's easier than paying for it" on this day in history.   

Dec 09   David Rounds, actor (Terence-Beacon Hill), dies at 53 in the year 1983.   

Dec 10   In the year 1983 danuta Walesa, wife of Lech Walesa, accepts his Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 10   On this day in history dorothy Cummings, actress (Dancing Mothers), dies at 84   

Dec 10   On this day in history raul Alfonsin inaugurated as Argentina's first civilian president   

Dec 11   First visit to Lutheran church by a pope (John Paul II in Rome) on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Szymon Laks, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1983.   

Dec 12   In the year 1983 a truck bomb explodes at the US Embassy in Kuwait   

Dec 13   In the year 1983 martha Layne Collins inaugurated as Kentucky's first female governor   

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Apr 28   On this day in history birth of roger Johnson, English footballer   

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger   

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of yamini, Tamil Singer   

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

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born in the year 1983.   

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

Jun 14   In the year 1983 birth of louis Garrel, French actor   

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79   

Jan 08   In the year 1983 gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72   

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

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

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

Jan 15   Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.