Historical Events In 1983

Jun 07   On this day in history charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried   

Jun 12   Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82 in the year 1983.   

Jun 13   Pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave the solar system   

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

Jun 15   Supreme Court struck down state & local restrictions on abortion in the year 1983.   

Jun 16   In the year 1983 charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal   

Jun 16   On this day in history european Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10   

Jun 16   In the year 1983 ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany   

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

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 in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   Sally Ride becomes the first US woman in space onboard the space shuttle on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history nHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period   

Jun 22   In the year 1983 the first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle   

Jun 24   On this day in history 7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB   

Jun 24   Syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat on this day in history.   

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   Walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82 in the year 1983.   

Jun 27   Don Ida, balloonists, dies during a race in the year 1983.   

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

Jun 27   In the year 1983 nASA launches space vehicle S-205   

Jun 27   In the year 1983 soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

Jun 28   On this day in history bridge section along I-95 in Greenwich, Ct collapsed kills 3   

Jun 28   NASA launches Galaxy-A in the year 1983.   

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

Jun 30   Bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 01   R Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87 in the year 1983.   

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

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

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

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

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of yamini, Tamil Singer   

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

Jun 07   In the year 1983 birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player   

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

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born in the year 1983.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79   

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 on this day in history.   

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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died in the year 1983.