Historical Events In 1984

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

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¢ on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Miami beats Nebraska in Orange Bowl for college football championship in the year 1984.   

Jan 02   On this day in history riot in Tunis kills over 100   

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

Jan 03   Syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Greg Chappell scores 182* in his last Test innings on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission in the year 1984.   

Jan 06   On this day in history last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh &Lillee   

Jan 07   In the year 1984 train wreck near Medicine Hat, Alberta releases dangerous gases, forcing evacuation of 800 people   

Jan 09   On this day in history "TV's Bloopers & Practical Jokes" premieres on NBC TV (Whoops)   

Jan 09   "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 in the year 1984.   

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   In the year 1984 wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77   

Jan 10   In the year 1984 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   On this day in history clara Peller first asks, "Where's the Beef?"   

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

Jan 10   US establishes full diplomatic relations with Vatican after 117 years on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 11   On this day in history sTS 41-B vehicle moves to launch pad   

Jan 11   In the year 1984 supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family   

Jan 14   Madonna first sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand in the year 1984.   

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

Jan 15   Hana Mandlikova ends Martina Navratilova's 54-match winning streak on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1984 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 in the year 1984.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   Darren Ambrose, English footballer was born in the year 1984.   

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

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

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

May 22   Joe Lauzon, American martial artist was born in the year 1984.   

Jun 14   In the year 1984 birth of siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes)   

Jun 14   Lorenzo Booker, American football player was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928)   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1984 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   In the year 1984 fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history death of malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead