Page 9: Historical Events In 1984

Jun 05   Indira Gandhi orders attack on Sikh's holiest site (Golden Temple)   

Jun 05   Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Indies Sikh leader.   

Jun 06   1200 die in Sikh "Golden Temple" uprising India   

Jun 06   A[rthur] Bertram Chandler, author (Empress of Outer Space), dies at 72.   

Jun 07   George Givot, actor (Versatile Vaudeville), dies at 81.   

Jun 08   Gordon Jacob, composer, dies at 88.   

Jun 09   Cyndi Lauper's inaugural #1 "Time After Times".   

Jun 09   In this year, Swale claims the Belmont Stakes (8 days later Swale dies).   

Jun 09   NASA launches Intelsat V, it failed   

Jun 09   Polygram's Hanover Germany plant produces its 10 millionth CD   

Jun 10   In this year, Ivan Lendl claims the French Open, his inaugural grand slam title   

Jun 10   US missile shot down an incoming missile in space for inaugural time.   

Jun 11   Enrico Berlinguer, secr-general (CP) Italy, dies.   

Jun 13   Marinus de Jong, Dutch composer, dies at 92   

Jun 15   Meredith Willson, composer (Meredith Willson Show), dies at 82   

Jun 15   Thomas Hearns KOs Roberto Duran   

Jun 16   Matt de Waal finishes 14290-mi round trip from Salt Lake City (106d)   

Jun 17   Chet Allen, actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter), dies at 51.   

Jun 18   Alan Berg, American radio talk show host   

Jun 18   Perth Observatory discovers asteroid #3541   

Jun 19   Lee Krasner Pollock, US painter, dies at 75.   

Jun 19   The inaugural live TV appearance by Chief Justice Warren Burger (Nightline).   

Jun 20   Estelle Winwood, actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies at 99.   

Jun 22   Joseph Losey, director (Go-Between, M, Concrete Jungle), dies at 75   

Jun 24   William Keighley, dir (Man who came to Dinner), dies of a stroke at 94   

Jun 25   Michel Foucault, philosoph (History of Sexuality), dies of AIDs at 57.   

Jun 25   STS 41-D launch attempt scrubbed because of computer problem   

Jun 26   Barbra Striesand records "Here We Are at Last".   

Jun 26   Carl Foreman, producer, dies of cancer at 69   

Jun 27   Supreme Court ends NCAA monopoly on college football telecasts   

Jun 29   USSR offers to start talking about banning SDI.   

Jun 30   Lillian Hellman, playwright, (Little Foxes), dies at 79.   

Jul 02   Ramiro Cortes, composer, dies at 50   

Jul 03   Raoul Salan, French general/OAS leader (Algeria), dies at 85   

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Feb 29   Cam ward: Canadian ice hockey player   

Feb 29   Darren ambrose: English footballer   

Feb 29   Cullen jones: American swimmer   

Feb 29   Adam sinclair: Indian field hockey player   

Apr 30   Shawn daivari: Persian-american professional wrestler and manager   

May 22   Joe lauzon: American martial artist   

Jun 14   Siobhán donaghy: British singer (ex-sugababes)   

Jun 14   Lorenzo booker: American football player   

Jan 01   Alexis korner: British blues musician (b. 1928)   

Jan 06   Ernest laszlo: Hungarian-u.s. cinematographer (b. 1898)   

Jan 07   Alfred kastler: French physicist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1902)   

Jan 09   Wolfgang staudte: German director (ciske de rat),    

Jan 10   Suvanna phuma: Premier of laos,    

Jan 11   Fritz geissler: Composer,   

Jan 14   Mary zeldenrust-noordanus: Dutch sexuologist (nvsh),   

Jan 18   Malcolm h kerr: 9th pres of american u of beirut, shot dead