Page 7: Historical Events In 1983
Thursday, 18 September 2025
Apr 30 George Balanchine, Russian/US composer, dies at 79 in the year 1983. 


May 01 The Sydney Entertainment Centre opens in the year 1983. 


May 01 On this day in history v N Swamy, Indian cricket pace bowler (without distinction), dies 


May 02 6.7 earthquake injures 487 in Coalinga CA on this day in history. 


May 02 Marius F Duintjer, architect, dies on this day in history. 


May 03 On this day in history soviet leader Andropov decreases nuclear weapons in Europe 


May 03 In the year 1983 uS bishops condemn nuclear weapons 


May 03 Vaughn Taylor, act (Jailhouse Rock), dies of cerebal hemmorrhage at 72 on this day in history. 


May 04 China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China in the year 1983. 


May 04 Nino Sanzogno, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history. 


May 05 In the year 1983 john Williams, actor (Family Affair, Dial M for Murder), dies at 80 


May 05 In the year 1983 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site 


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


May 07 In the year 1983 peter Edel, writer, dies 


May 10 In the year 1983 "Laverne & Shirley" last airs on ABC-TV 


May 10 John P Strijbos, writer (Called that Bird), dies at 92 in the year 1983. 


May 10 Lee Chin Yong performs 170 continuous chin-ups in Seoul in the year 1983. 


May 10 NSW Premier Neville Wran steps aside after allegations he sought to influence a magistrate on this day in history. 


May 11 "Dance a Little Closer" opens & closes at Minskoff Theater NYC in the year 1983. 


May 11 On this day in history aberdeen wins 23rd Europe Cup II 


May 11 In the year 1983 comet C/1983 H1 (IRAS-Araki-Alcock) approaches 0.0312 AUs of Earth 


May 11 In the year 1983 in West Pubnico Nova Scotia a mob of 100 fishermen burn and sink two fisheries patrol boats at to protest lobster quotas. 


May 11 Zenna [Chlarson] Henderson, author (Anything Box), dies at 65 in the year 1983. 


May 12 Julie Lynne Hayek, (California), crowned 32nd Miss USA in the year 1983. 


May 12 Stanley Cup New York Islanders beat Edmonton Oilers, 4 games to 0 on this day in history. 


May 12 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Edmonton Oilers, 4 games to 0 in the year 1983. 


May 13 Reggie Jackson becomes the first major league baseball player to strike out 2,000 times in the year 1983. 


May 14 Miguel Aleman Valdes, attorney/pres of Mexico (1946-52), dies at 80 on this day in history. 


May 15 Madison Hotel (Boston) destroyed by implosion on this day in history. 


May 16 Carel Brons, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history. 


May 16 Lebanese parliament accept peace accord with Israel on this day in history. 


May 17 In the year 1983 israel & Lebanon sign a peace treaty 


May 18 In the year 1983 senate revises immigration laws, gives millions of illegal aliens legal status under an amnesty program 


May 18 Sri Lanka impose a State of Emergency after election violence in the year 1983. 


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