Historical Events In 1984

Jan 01   In the year 1984 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 in the year 1984.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1984 new York City NY transit fare rises from 75¢ to 90¢   

Jan 02   In the year 1984 darryl Cullinan, 16, scores his first first-class cricket century   

Jan 02   Miami beats Nebraska in Orange Bowl for college football championship on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   "Night Court" starring Harry Anderson premieres on NBC TV on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh &Lillee on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1984 wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77   

Jan 10   Argentine ex-president/General Bignone arrested on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Bulgarian Tupolev 134 crashes at Sofia airport in Bulgaria, 50 die on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1984 clara Peller first asks, "Where's the Beef?"   

Jan 10   In the year 1984 the U.S. and the Vatican establish diplomatic relations for the first time since 1867.   

Jan 10   On this day in history uS establishes full diplomatic relations with Vatican after 117 years   

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   On this day in history supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family   

Jan 14   In the year 1984 madonna first sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand   

Jan 14   Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 in the year 1984.   

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

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   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   On this day in history birth of cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player   

Feb 29   Darren Ambrose, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1984 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1984 birth of lorenzo Booker, American football player   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1984 fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62   

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

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