Historical Events In 1984

Jan 01   AT&T is divested of its monopoly, as its 22 Bell System companies are broken into individual firms on this day in history.  

Jan 01   AT&T's 22 owned Bell system companies divests into 8 companies on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1984 brunei becomes independent of UK  

Jan 01   New York City NY transit fare rises from 75¢ to 90¢ in the year 1984.  

Jan 02   Darryl Cullinan, 16, scores his first first-class cricket century in the year 1984.  

Jan 02   On this day in history miami beats Nebraska in Orange Bowl for college football championship  

Jan 02   Riot in Tunis kills over 100 in the year 1984.  

Jan 02   In the year 1984 wilson Goode, sworn-in as Philadelphia's first black mayor  

Jan 03   In the year 1984 syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson  

Jan 04   In the year 1984 "Night Court" starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV  

Jan 05   In the year 1984 greg Chappell scores 182* in his last Test innings  

Jan 06   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh &Lillee in the year 1984.  

Jan 07   On this day in history train wreck near Medicine Hat, Alberta releases dangerous gases, forcing evacuation of 800 people  

Jan 09   "TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes" premieres on NBC TV (Whoops) in the year 1984.  

Jan 09   On this day in history "WHERE’S THE BEEF?" Clara Peller was first seen by TV viewers this day in the famous and successful commercial campaign for Wendy’s fast-food chain  

Jan 09   EAA moves operations to Oshkosh on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history john Lennon releases "Nobody Told Me"  

Jan 09   Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Argentine ex-president/General Bignone arrested in the year 1984.  

Jan 10   On this day in history bulgarian Tupolev 134 crashes at Sofia airport in Bulgaria, 50 die  

Jan 10   Clara Peller first asks, "Where's the Beef?" in the year 1984.  

Jan 10   The U.S. and the Vatican establish diplomatic relations for the first time since 1867 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   US establishes full diplomatic relations with Vatican after 117 years in the year 1984.  

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1984.  

Jan 11   STS 41-B vehicle moves to launch pad in the year 1984.  

Jan 11   Supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family in the year 1984.  

Jan 14   On this day in history madonna first sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand  

Jan 14   In the year 1984 mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55  

Jan 15   In the year 1984 hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak  

Jan 16   On this day in history 11th American Music Award Michael Jackson  

Jan 16   In the year 1984 extortionist sends letter to Queensland Primary Industries Department threatening to release foot and mouth virus unless state jails are reformed.  

Jan 16   Paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados-possession of cannabis on this day in history.  

Jan 16   President Reagan called for peaceful competition with Moscow. He authorized research and development on space-age weapons capable of destroying incoming nuclear missiles, the program known as Star Wars in the year 1984.  

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.  

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of darren Ambrose, English footballer  

Feb 29   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born in the year 1984.  

Feb 29   Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager  

May 22   On this day in history birth of joe Lauzon, American martial artist  

Jun 14   Siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14   Lorenzo Booker, American football player was born in the year 1984.  

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1984 death of ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898)  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)  

Jan 09   Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77 in the year 1984.  

Jan 10   In the year 1984 suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82  

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1984.  

Jan 14   On this day in history mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55  

Jan 18   In the year 1984 death of malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead