Page 16: Historical Events In 1984

Nov 16   14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history john Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him"   

Nov 19   On this day in history george D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92   

Nov 20   On this day in history alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78   

Nov 25   In the year 1984 william Schroeder, becomes 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart   

Nov 27   Percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead in the year 1984.   

Nov 28   Hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87 in the year 1984.   

Dec 03   On this day in history thousands die and over 200,000 are injured from a gas leak at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India (the world's worst industrial accident). occurred when gas leaked from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India.   

Dec 03   Virginia Lacy Jones, US librarian/presidents advisor, dies at 72 in the year 1984.   

Dec 04   On this day in history hijackers commandeered a Kuwaiti airliner   

Dec 04   On this day in history john Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94   

Dec 06   In the year 1984 hijackers aboard Kuwaiti jetliner kill 2nd hostage   

Dec 06   Ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Jeanne Cagney, actress (Quicksand, Kentucky Rifle), dies at 65 in the year 1984.   

Dec 08   Luther Adler, actor (Dr Bernard Altman-The Psychiatrist), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Dec 09   6 day hijack of Kuwaiti jet ends on this day in history.   

Dec 10   South African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize in the year 1984.   

Dec 11   In the year 1984 george Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90   

Dec 13   Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder suffers first stroke in the year 1984.   

Dec 15   On this day in history avon Long, actor (Roots: Next Generation), dies at 74   

Dec 15   On this day in history uSSR launches Vega 1 for rendezvous with Halley's Comet   

Dec 18   In the year 1984 christopher Guest (Saturday Night Live) and actress Jamie Lee Curtis are married in Los Angeles.   

Dec 19   Fire at the Wilberg Mine in central Utah killed 27 people in the year 1984.   

Dec 19   In the year 1984 michel Magne, composer, dies at 54   

Dec 20   On this day in history 33 unknown Bach keyboard works found in the Yale library   

Dec 21   USSR launches Vega 2 for fly-by of Halley's Come in the year 1984.   

Dec 22   Bernhard Goetz shoots 4 black youths on a NYC subway train in the year 1984.   

Dec 22   In the year 1984 madonna's "Like a Virgin," single goes #1 for 6 weeks   

Dec 24   In the year 1984 ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53   

Dec 28   Sam Peckinpah, director, dies of cardiac arrest at 59 in the year 1984.   

Dec 28   On this day in history tV soap "The Edge of Night" ends 28 year run   

Dec 29   On this day in history indian PM Rajiv Gandhi claims victory in parliamentary elections   

Dec 29   In the year 1984 leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84   

Dec 30   Miss Elizabeth (Hulette) & Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed on this day in history.   

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of cullen Jones, American swimmer   

Feb 29   In the year 1984 birth of adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player   

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

May 22   On this day in history birth of joe Lauzon, American martial artist   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes)   

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   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 in the year 1984.   

Jan 09   Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77 in the year 1984.   

Jan 10   In the year 1984 suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82   

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1984.   

Jan 14   Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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