Historical Events In 1983

Mar 05   In the year 1983 bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Conservative)  

Mar 06   Helmut Kohl's CDU/CSU wins West German parliament elections in the year 1983.  

Mar 06   In the year 1983 new Bedford MA woman charges she was gang-raped atop a pool table  

Mar 06   Thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1983 august Hoffman performs record 29,051 consecutive sit-ups  

Mar 07   Igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history tNN (The Nashville Network) begins on Cable TV  

Mar 08   In the year 1983 house Foreign Affairs Committee endorses nuclear weapons freeze with USSR  

Mar 08   On this day in history iBM releases PC DOS version 2.0  

Mar 08   In the year 1983 president Reagan calls the USSR an "Evil Empire"  

Mar 08   William T Walton, English composer (Belhazzar's feast), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Caryl Churchill's "Fen", premieres in London in the year 1983.  

Mar 09   On this day in history faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65  

Mar 09   On this day in history zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana  

Mar 11   On this day in history donald Maclean, spy and associate of Guy Burgess, buried in Moscow  

Mar 11   In the year 1983 world Ice Dance Championship in Helsinki Finland won by Jayne Torvill &Christopher Dean (Great Britain)  

Mar 11   On this day in history world Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Elena Valova &Oleg Vasiliev (USSR)  

Mar 11   World Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Rosalynn Sumners (USA) on this day in history.  

Mar 11   World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Scott Hamilton (USA) in the year 1983.  

Mar 12   On this day in history jevsei G Liberman, Ukraine economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85  

Mar 13   Louison Bobet, French cyclist (Tour de France 1953-55), dies at 58 in the year 1983.  

Mar 14   Maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55 in the year 1983.  

Mar 14   In the year 1983 oPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years  

Mar 15   Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 in the year 1983.  

Mar 15   Karnataka beat Bombay on first innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy in the year 1983.  

Mar 16   On this day in history arthur Godfrey, TV host (Arthur Godrey Show), dies at 79  

Mar 17   9th People's Choice Awards in the year 1983.  

Mar 18   On this day in history umberto of Piemonte, King Umberto II of Italy (1946), dies  

Mar 20   Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history only known typo on Time Magazine cover (control=contol), all recalled  

Mar 22   On this day in history chaim Herzog elected Israeli president  

Mar 23   On this day in history barney B. Clark, survived for 112 days before his death, the Jarvick 7, an artificial heart made of polyurethane and aluminum  

Mar 23   Barney Clark, 1st artifical heart recipient, dies after 112 days at 62 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history uS President Ronald Reagan introduces "Star Wars"-plan (SDI)  

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30   Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born on this day in history.  

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

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

May 22   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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   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 in the year 1983.