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   In the year 1984 aT&T's 22 owned Bell system companies divests into 8 companies  

Jan 01   Brunei becomes independent of UK in the year 1984.  

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

Jan 02   Riot in Tunis kills over 100 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1984 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   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   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   US establishes full diplomatic relations with Vatican after 117 years in the year 1984.  

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados-possession of cannabis in the year 1984.  

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

Feb 29   In the year 1984 birth of cullen Jones, American swimmer  

Feb 29   Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player was born in the year 1984.  

Apr 30   In the year 1984 birth of shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager  

May 22   Joe Lauzon, American martial artist was born on this day in history.  

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

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   Malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead died in the year 1984.