Historical Events In 1983

Apr 15   On this day in history rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68   

Apr 15   Tokyo Disneyland opens in the year 1983.   

Apr 16   Steve Garvey sets NL record by playing in 1,118 consecutive games in the year 1983.   

Apr 17   Felix Pappalardi, rocker (Cream, Mountain), dies in the year 1983.   

Apr 17   First National Coin Week begins in the year 1983.   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 in Warsaw, police route 1,000 Solidarity supporters   

Apr 17   On this day in history india entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket   

Apr 17   India launched its first satellite on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 wayne Gretsky scores 7 points in a playoff game   

Apr 18   A lone suicide bomber kills 63, at the US Embassy in Lebanon in the year 1983.   

Apr 18   On this day in history alan Melville, cricketer (11 Tests for South Africa, 894 runs), dies   

Apr 18   On this day in history joan Benoit set a women's record for the Boston Marathon   

Apr 18   KMO-AM in Tacoma Wash changes call letters to KAMT (now KKMO) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   N G Thomas discovers asteroid #2933 Amber, #3151 Talbot & #3561 Devine in the year 1983.   

Apr 19   Jerzy Andrzejewski, writer (Ashes & Diamonds), dies at 73 in the year 1983.   

Apr 19   In the year 1983 lorene Scott actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74   

Apr 20   On this day in history jerzy Andrezjewski, writer, dies   

Apr 20   Soyuz T-8 launched; mission aborted when capsule fails to dock in the year 1983.   

Apr 21   In the year 1983 soyuz T-8 is launched [04-20?]   

Apr 21   Walter Slezak actor, commits suicide at his NY home at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history earl "Fatha" Hines, US, jazz pianist/conductor, dies   

Apr 22   Soyuz T-8 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1983 stern mag announces major historical find-discovery of 60 volume personal diaries written by Adolph Hitler (turned out to be a hoax)   

Apr 23   Buster Crabbe, 400m US swimmer (Olympics-gold-1932), dies at 73 in the year 1983.   

Apr 25   In the year 1983 "Nightline" expands from « hour to a full hour   

Apr 25   On this day in history yuri Andropov invites US schoolgirl Samantha Smith to USSR   

Apr 26   Bronislaw Kaper composer, dies at 81 in the year 1983.   

Apr 26   Bronislaw Kaper, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1983 dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1200 for first time   

Apr 26   On this day in history vaughn Taylor actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72   

Apr 27   Nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson in the year 1983.   

Apr 28   In the year 1983 ron James, cricketer (NSW's Sheffield Shield capt 1949-50), dies   

Apr 29   Harold Washington sworn in as Chicago's first black mayor in the year 1983.   

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1983.   

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

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of john Stocco, American football player   

Jun 14   Louis Garrel, French actor was born in the year 1983.   

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   In the year 1983 gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72   

Jan 11   Nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1983 death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)   

Jan 13   Arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74 in the year 1983.   

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 in the year 1983.