Page 16: Historical Events In 1983
Friday, 31 October 2025
Dec 15   Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB in the year 1983.  
 
 

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

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

Dec 16   Yogi Berra named Yankee manager for 2nd time on this day in history.  
 
 

Dec 17   Erik Christensen, NHL player in the year 1983.  
 
 

Dec 19   On this day in history 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  
 
 

Dec 20   In the year 1983 pLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon  
 
 

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   On this day in history journal Science publishes first report on nuclear winter  
 
 

Dec 25   Joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90 in the year 1983.  
 
 

Dec 25   Live telecast of Christmas Parade on this day in history.  
 
 

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

Dec 27   On this day in history walter Scott, rocker, dies  
 
 

Dec 28   On this day in history dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39  
 
 

Dec 29   In the year 1983 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.  
 
 

Dec 29   US announced withdrawal from UNESCO on this day in history.  
 
 

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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