Page 4: Historical Events In 1983

Mar 05   On this day in history bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Conservative)   

Mar 06   In the year 1983 helmut Kohl's CDU/CSU wins West German parliament elections   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1983 thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55   

Mar 07   August Hoffman performs record 29,051 consecutive sit-ups in the year 1983.   

Mar 07   On this day in history igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70   

Mar 07   In the year 1983 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   IBM releases PC DOS version 2.0 in the year 1983.   

Mar 08   President Reagan calls the USSR an "Evil Empire" on this day in history.   

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   Faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65 in the year 1983.   

Mar 09   Zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana in the year 1983.   

Mar 11   Donald Maclean, spy and associate of Guy Burgess, buried in Moscow in the year 1983.   

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

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) in the year 1983.   

Mar 11   World Men's Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Scott Hamilton (USA) on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Jevsei G Liberman, Ukraine economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85 in the year 1983.   

Mar 13   On this day in history louison Bobet, French cyclist (Tour de France 1953-55), dies at 58   

Mar 14   On this day in history maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55   

Mar 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history karnataka beat Bombay on first innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy   

Mar 16   Arthur Godfrey, TV host (Arthur Godrey Show), dies at 79 in the year 1983.   

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

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

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

Mar 21   In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.   

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   In the year 1983 birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger   

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

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

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1983.   

Jan 07   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1983 arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74   

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