Page 16: Historical Events In 1983

Dec 15   Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Riverside, Cal judge denies cerebral palsy victim Elizabeth Bouviato request to starve herself to death in a county hospital on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history yogi Berra named Yankee manager for 2nd time   

Dec 17   Erik Christensen, NHL player on this day in history.   

Dec 19   After a grueling and sometimes bloody six weeks on the picket line, striking Greyhound workers agreed to sign off on a new contract and head back to work on this day in history.   

Dec 20   PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon in the year 1983.   

Dec 21   Loretta Swit weds Dennis Holahan in the year 1983.   

Dec 21   Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Journal Science publishes first report on nuclear winter on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history live telecast of Christmas Parade   

Dec 27   In the year 1983 propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo   

Dec 27   In the year 1983 walter Scott, rocker, dies   

Dec 28   In the year 1983 dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39   

Dec 29   Arnold Schwarzenegger was cited for driving without a license after he drove his Jeep into a ditch with Maria Shriver aboard. No one was hurt on this day in history.   

Dec 29   US announced withdrawal from UNESCO in the year 1983.   

Dec 31   On this day in history bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies   

Dec 31   On this day in history brunei gains complete independence from Britain   

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

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

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

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

May 22   John Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

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   On this day in history august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79   

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   In the year 1983 death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)   

Jan 13   Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 in the year 1983.   

Jan 15   On this day in history meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80   

Jan 17   In the year 1983 death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71