Historical Events In 1983

Jul 29   "Friday Night Videos" premiers on NBC TV in the year 1983.   

Jul 29   (James) David (Graham) Niven Academy Award-winning actor died on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history david Niven, actor (Rugues), dies in Switzerland at 73   

Jul 29   Steve Garvey ends his NL record 1,207 consecutive game streak on this day in history.   

Jul 30   Howard Deitz, MGM executive, dies at 86 of Parkinson's disease in the year 1983.   

Jul 30   In the year 1983 official speed record for a piston-driven aircraft, 832 kph, Calif   

Jul 30   On this day in history weight lifter Sergei Didyk of USSR jerks a record 261 kg   

Aug 01   Peter Arne, actor (Straw Dogs), bludgeoned to death in London at 62 in the year 1983.   

Aug 01   STS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history uS District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination   

Aug 02   On this day in history sTS-8 vehicle moves to launch pad   

Aug 02   In the year 1983 uS District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination   

Aug 03   On this day in history carolyn Jones, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), dies at 54 of cancer   

Aug 04   Italy elects first socialist prime minister since 1946 on this day in history.   

Aug 05   In the year 1983 judy Canova, singer/comedienne (Chatterbox), dies of cancer at 66   

Aug 06   Minn Vikings beat St Louis Cards 28-10 in London, England (NFL expo) in the year 1983.   

Aug 07   In the year 1983 675,000 employees strike AT&T   

Aug 07   First World Track & Field Championships on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Jury in KC, Mo, awards Christine Craft $500,000 in sex discrimination suit against KMBC-TV on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history militray coup in Guatemala   

Aug 12   In the year 1983 henry Gifford Vivian, cricketer (7 Tests for NZ, 17 wkts), dies   

Aug 14   French troops deployed in Chad in the year 1983.   

Aug 15   In the year 1983 anthony Costello, actor (Blue), dies at 42   

Aug 17   In Luzon, Philippine Islands a 6.5 quake killed 16 and 47 injured and extensive damage in the Pasuquin-Laoag-Batac and Serrat areas on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history ira Gershwin lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills, Cal, at 86   

Aug 17   Ira Gershwin, lyricist, dies in Beverly Hills at 86 on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1983 hurricane Alicia battered Houston andGalveston, Texas   

Aug 18   In the year 1983 samantha Druce, age 12y 119d is youngest woman to swim English Channel   

Aug 19   On this day in history lSU footballer Billy Cannon sentenced to 5 yrs for counterfeiting   

Aug 20   On this day in history kerwin Duinmeijer, Antillean boy, murdered by racist at 15   

Aug 21   On this day in history benigno S Aquino Jr, Philippines opposition leader, killed at 50   

Aug 24   In the year 1983 jack Somack, actor (Ball Four, Stockard Channing Show), dies at 64   

Aug 25   In the year 1983 uS & USSR sign $10 billion grain pact   

Aug 26   Mike Kellin, actor (Honestly Celeste), dies at 61 of cancer on this day in history.   

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Apr 28   In the year 1983 birth of roger Johnson, English footballer   

Apr 30   Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of troy Williamson, American football player   

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.   

May 22   John Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer was born in the year 1983.   

Jun 07   In the year 1983 birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player   

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.   

Jan 11   Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 in the year 1983.   

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1983 meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.