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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Wilson Goode, sworn-in as Philadelphia's first black mayor on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 09   In the year 1984 "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   In the year 1984 eAA moves operations to Oshkosh  

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   Argentine ex-president/General Bignone arrested on this day in history.  

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?" 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   On this day in history uS establishes full diplomatic relations with Vatican after 117 years  

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   Supreme Court reinstated $10M award to Karen Silkwood's family on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Madonna first sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 11th American Music Award Michael Jackson  

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   In the year 1984 paul & Linda McCartney arrested in Barbados-possession of cannabis  

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 in the year 1984.  

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1984.  

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

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

Feb 29   In the year 1984 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   Joe Lauzon, American martial artist was born in the year 1984.  

Jun 14   Siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of lorenzo Booker, American football player  

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

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   On this day in history wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77  

Jan 10   Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82 in the year 1984.  

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1984 death of malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead