Historical Events In 1983

Jun 07   In the year 1983 charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried  

Jun 12   Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System in the year 1983.  

Jun 13   In the year 1983 pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave the solar system  

Jun 14   5 killed in a fire at a Ramada Inn in Fort Worth, Tx in the year 1983.  

Jun 15   Supreme Court struck down state & local restrictions on abortion on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal  

Jun 16   In the year 1983 european Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10  

Jun 16   On this day in history ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany  

Jun 17   On this day in history eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88  

Jun 18   On this day in history 7th Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 launched-Sally Ride first US woman  

Jun 18   IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in NYC in the year 1983.  

Jun 18   Sally Ride becomes the first U.S. woman in space on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Sally Ride becomes the first US woman in space onboard the space shuttle in the year 1983.  

Jun 21   In the year 1983 anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87  

Jun 22   On this day in history first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle  

Jun 22   NHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period in the year 1983.  

Jun 22   The first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on this day in history.  

Jun 24   In the year 1983 7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB  

Jun 24   On this day in history syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat  

Jun 25   In the year 1983 alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67  

Jun 25   On this day in history udo Beyer of East Germany sets record for shot put, 22.22 m  

Jun 26   In the year 1983 walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82  

Jun 27   On this day in history don Ida, balloonists, dies during a race  

Jun 27   Maxie Anderson &Don Ida die during a balloon race on this day in history.  

Jun 27   On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-205  

Jun 27   On this day in history soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station  

Jun 28   Bridge section along I-95 in Greenwich, Ct collapsed kills 3 on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history nASA launches Galaxy-A  

Jun 29   Challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB on this day in history.  

Jun 30   On this day in history bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies  

Jul 01   R Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87 on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1983 calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m)  

Jul 03   On this day in history in Costa Rica a 6.7 earthquake resulted in two people killed and approximately 60 injured. Considerable damage to buildings  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1983.  

Jan 12   In the year 1983 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   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.