Historical Events In 1984

Jul 31   Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive), dies at 79 in the year 1984.  

Jul 31   In the year 1984 uS men's gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics  

Aug 03   365.7 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange in the year 1984.  

Aug 04   Carl Lewis wins gold medal in 100-meter dash at LA Summer Olympics in the year 1984.  

Aug 04   In the year 1984 edmon Ryan actor, dies at 79 of a heart attack  

Aug 04   On this day in history edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack  

Aug 04   On this day in history mary Miles Minter silent screen star, dies at 82 of heart failure  

Aug 04   In the year 1984 prince's "Purple Rain," album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 24 weeks  

Aug 04   In the year 1984 republic of Upper Volta becomes Bourkina Fasso (National Day)  

Aug 04   Walter Burke actor, dies at 75 of emphysema in the year 1984.  

Aug 05   On this day in history howard Culver, actor (Howie-Gunsmoke), dies at 66  

Aug 06   On this day in history 203.05 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange  

Aug 07   On this day in history esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48  

Aug 08   Richard Deacon, actor (Mel Cooley-Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history alfred A Knopf, US publisher, dies at 91  

Aug 11   Carl Lewis duplicates Jesse Owens' 1936 feat, wins 4 Olym track golds on this day in history.  

Aug 11   During a radio voice test Pres Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes" on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1984 clyde Cook, actor (Dawn Patrol, Jazz Heaven), dies in his sleep at 92  

Aug 14   On this day in history iBM releases MS-DOS version 3.0  

Aug 14   On this day in history john Boynton Priestley, English, stagewriter (Magicians), dies at 89  

Aug 16   In the year 1984 gyorgy Kosa, composer, dies at 87  

Aug 16   In the year 1984 lA federal jury acquits auto maker John Z DeLorean on cocaine charges  

Aug 17   In the year 1984 holly Roffey, youngest heart transplant, dies at 4 weeks  

Aug 18   In the year 1984 triangle Oil Corp, above-ground storage tank at Jacksonville Fla, spills 2.5 m gallons of oil burned after lightning sparked a fire  

Aug 19   Lee Trevino wins the PGA on this day in history.  

Aug 21   On this day in history australia's federal budget speech is televised live from Canberra for the first time  

Aug 21   Widespread arrests on the eve of South African coloured elections in the year 1984.  

Aug 22   Charles Whittenberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Rep convention in Dallas renominates Pres Reagan and VP Bush in the year 1984.  

Aug 25   Truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67  

Aug 26   Typhoon Ike in Philippines killing 1,474 people in the year 1984.  

Aug 27   Bernard Youens, British actor (Coronation Street), dies at 69 in the year 1984.  

Aug 27   Diane Sawyer joins the on-air reporting cast of the CBS TV show 60 Minutes in the year 1984.  

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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   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born in the year 1984.  

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

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

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

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died in the year 1984.  

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