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 in the year 1984.   

Jan 01   Brunei becomes independent of UK on this day in history.   

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 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history syria frees captured US pilot after appeal from Jesse Jackson   

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1984 challenger moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating of STS 41 B mission   

Jan 06   In the year 1984 last day of Test cricket for Chappell, Marsh &Lillee   

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) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history eAA moves operations to Oshkosh   

Jan 09   John Lennon releases "Nobody Told Me" on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1984 bulgarian Tupolev 134 crashes at Sofia airport in Bulgaria, 50 die   

Jan 10   Clara Peller first asks, "Where's the Beef?" on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1984 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   STS 41-B vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1984 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   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   11th American Music Award Michael Jackson on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1984 birth of darren Ambrose, English footballer   

Feb 29   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

May 22   In the year 1984 birth of joe Lauzon, American martial artist   

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   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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   Malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead died in the year 1984.