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   New Bedford MA woman charges she was gang-raped atop a pool table in the year 1983.   

Mar 06   Thelma Pelish, actress (Pajama Game), dies at 55 in the year 1983.   

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

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

Mar 07   TNN (The Nashville Network) begins on Cable TV on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history house Foreign Affairs Committee endorses nuclear weapons freeze with USSR   

Mar 08   IBM releases PC DOS version 2.0 on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1983 caryl Churchill's "Fen", premieres in London   

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

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

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

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

Mar 11   World Ice Pairs Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Elena Valova &Oleg Vasiliev (USSR) in the year 1983.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   Maurice Ronet, actor (Circle of Love, Frantic, Sphinx), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Mar 14   On this day in history oPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years   

Mar 15   In the year 1983 jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80   

Mar 15   Karnataka beat Bombay on first innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy on this day in history.   

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

Mar 17   9th People's Choice Awards on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1983.   

Mar 21   Only known typo on Time Magazine cover (control=contol), all recalled in the year 1983.   

Mar 22   In the year 1983 chaim Herzog elected Israeli president   

Mar 23   Barney B. Clark, survived for 112 days before his death, the Jarvick 7, an artificial heart made of polyurethane and aluminum in the year 1983.   

Mar 23   Barney Clark, 1st artifical heart recipient, dies after 112 days at 62 in the year 1983.   

Mar 23   US President Ronald Reagan introduces "Star Wars"-plan (SDI) on this day in history.   

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Apr 28   In the year 1983 birth of roger Johnson, English footballer   

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

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of troy Williamson, American football player   

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

May 22   John Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer was born in the year 1983.   

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

Jan 07   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 in the year 1983.   

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   On this day in history arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74   

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.