Historical Events In 1984

Jan 01   AT&T is divested of its monopoly, as its 22 Bell System companies are broken into individual firms in the year 1984.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history brunei becomes independent of UK   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history darryl Cullinan, 16, scores his first first-class cricket century   

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   Syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson in the year 1984.   

Jan 04   On this day in history "Night Court" starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV   

Jan 05   On this day in history greg Chappell scores 182* in his last Test innings   

Jan 06   On this day in history challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission   

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   In the year 1984 "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   In the year 1984 john Lennon releases "Nobody Told Me"   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history argentine ex-president/General Bignone arrested   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Madonna first sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak in the year 1984.   

Jan 16   11th American Music Award Michael Jackson in the year 1984.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados-possession of cannabis   

Jan 16   On this day in history 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.   

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Feb 29   In the year 1984 birth of cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player   

Feb 29   In the year 1984 birth of darren Ambrose, English footballer   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of cullen Jones, American swimmer   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player   

Apr 30   Shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager was born in the year 1984.   

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

Jun 14   Siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes) was born in the year 1984.   

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

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died in the year 1984.   

Jan 06   Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898) died in the year 1984.   

Jan 07   Alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   On this day in history suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82   

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead died on this day in history.