Historical Events In 1984

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

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

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

Nov 20   Alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1984.  

Nov 25   William Schroeder, becomes 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart on this day in history.  

Nov 27   In the year 1984 percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead  

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

Dec 03   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 in the year 1984.  

Dec 03   Virginia Lacy Jones, US librarian/presidents advisor, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Dec 04   In the year 1984 hijackers commandeered a Kuwaiti airliner  

Dec 04   John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 in the year 1984.  

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

Dec 06   On this day in history ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90  

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 in the year 1984.  

Dec 09   6 day hijack of Kuwaiti jet ends in the year 1984.  

Dec 10   South African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history george Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90  

Dec 13   In the year 1984 artificial heart recipient William Schroeder suffers first stroke  

Dec 15   In the year 1984 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Michel Magne, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1984.  

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 on this day in history.  

Dec 22   Bernhard Goetz shoots 4 black youths on a NYC subway train on this day in history.  

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

Dec 24   On this day in history ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53  

Dec 28   In the year 1984 sam Peckinpah, director, dies of cardiac arrest at 59  

Dec 28   TV soap "The Edge of Night" ends 28 year run in the year 1984.  

Dec 29   Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi claims victory in parliamentary elections on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1984.  

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Feb 29   On this day in history birth of cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player  

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

Feb 29   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born in the year 1984.  

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 in the year 1984.  

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 in the year 1984.  

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898) died in the year 1984.  

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   On this day in history suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82  

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