Historical Events In 1983

Mar 05   Bob Hawke (Labour) defeats Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser (Conservative) on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history helmut Kohl's CDU/CSU wins West German parliament elections  

Mar 06   On this day in history new Bedford MA woman charges she was gang-raped atop a pool table  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Igor Markevich, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1983.  

Mar 07   In the year 1983 tNN (The Nashville Network) begins on Cable TV  

Mar 08   House Foreign Affairs Committee endorses nuclear weapons freeze with USSR in the year 1983.  

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

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   On this day in history caryl Churchill's "Fen", premieres in London  

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   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) on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1983 jevsei G Liberman, Ukraine economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85  

Mar 13   On this day in history 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   OPEC cut oil prices for first time in 23 years on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1983.  

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   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   On this day in history birth of roger Johnson, English footballer  

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

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.  

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.  

May 22   In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer  

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

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born in the year 1983.  

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   In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79  

Jan 08   In the year 1983 gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72  

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

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

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.