Page 16: Historical Events In 1984

Nov 16   In the year 1984 14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center   

Nov 16   John Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him" on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1984 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   William Schroeder, becomes 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart in the year 1984.   

Nov 27   On this day in history percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead   

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

Dec 03   In the year 1984 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   John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 in the year 1984.   

Dec 06   Hijackers aboard Kuwaiti jetliner kill 2nd hostage on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90 in the year 1984.   

Dec 07   Jeanne Cagney, actress (Quicksand, Kentucky Rifle), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Luther Adler, actor (Dr Bernard Altman-The Psychiatrist), dies at 81 in the year 1984.   

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

Dec 10   On this day in history south African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 11   On this day in history 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   33 unknown Bach keyboard works found in the Yale library in the year 1984.   

Dec 21   On this day in history uSSR launches Vega 2 for fly-by of Halley's Come   

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

Dec 22   Madonna's "Like a Virgin," single goes #1 for 6 weeks on this day in history.   

Dec 24   On this day in history 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   TV soap "The Edge of Night" ends 28 year run in the year 1984.   

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

Dec 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of darren Ambrose, English footballer   

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

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 on this day in history.   

May 22   Joe Lauzon, American martial artist was born in the year 1984.   

Jun 14   In the year 1984 birth of siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1984 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   Alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1984 wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62   

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

Jan 18   Malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead died on this day in history.