Historical Events In 1983

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

Mar 06   Helmut Kohl's CDU/CSU wins West German parliament elections on this day in history.   

Mar 06   New Bedford MA woman charges she was gang-raped atop a pool table in the year 1983.   

Mar 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1983 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 08   President Reagan calls the USSR an "Evil Empire" in the year 1983.   

Mar 08   In the year 1983 william T Walton, English composer (Belhazzar's feast), dies at 80   

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

Mar 09   In the year 1983 faye Emerson, actress (I've Got a Secret), dies of cancer at 65   

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

Mar 11   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 11   In the year 1983 world Ladies Figure Skating Championship in Helsinki won by Rosalynn Sumners (USA)   

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

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

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

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

Mar 14   OPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years on this day in history.   

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

Mar 15   In the year 1983 karnataka beat Bombay on first innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy   

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

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

Mar 18   In the year 1983 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   Only known typo on Time Magazine cover (control=contol), all recalled on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history barney Clark, 1st artifical heart recipient, dies after 112 days at 62   

Mar 23   In the year 1983 uS President Ronald Reagan introduces "Star Wars"-plan (SDI)   

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

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   In the year 1983 birth of yamini, Tamil Singer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer   

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Jun 14   In the year 1983 birth of john Stocco, American football player   

Jun 14   In the year 1983 birth of louis Garrel, French actor   

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1983.   

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 in the year 1983.   

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