Historical Events In 1983

Jun 07   In the year 1983 charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried   

Jun 12   In the year 1983 norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82   

Jun 13   In the year 1983 pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System   

Jun 13   In the year 1983 pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave the solar system   

Jun 14   5 killed in a fire at a Ramada Inn in Fort Worth, Tx in the year 1983.   

Jun 15   Supreme Court struck down state & local restrictions on abortion in the year 1983.   

Jun 16   On this day in history charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal   

Jun 16   European Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10 in the year 1983.   

Jun 16   Ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88 in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   7th Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 launched-Sally Ride first US woman in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in NYC on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history sally Ride becomes the first U.S. woman in space.   

Jun 18   Sally Ride becomes the first US woman in space onboard the space shuttle on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87   

Jun 22   First time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle in the year 1983.   

Jun 22   In the year 1983 nHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period   

Jun 22   The first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle in the year 1983.   

Jun 24   In the year 1983 7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB   

Jun 24   In the year 1983 syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat   

Jun 25   Alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1983 udo Beyer of East Germany sets record for shot put, 22.22 m   

Jun 26   On this day in history walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82   

Jun 27   On this day in history don Ida, balloonists, dies during a race   

Jun 27   In the year 1983 maxie Anderson &Don Ida die during a balloon race   

Jun 27   On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-205   

Jun 27   On this day in history soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

Jun 28   On this day in history bridge section along I-95 in Greenwich, Ct collapsed kills 3   

Jun 28   NASA launches Galaxy-A on this day in history.   

Jun 29   On this day in history challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB   

Jun 30   In the year 1983 bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies   

Jul 01   R Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87 on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m)   

Jul 03   In Costa Rica a 6.7 earthquake resulted in two people killed and approximately 60 injured. Considerable damage to buildings in the year 1983.   

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Apr 28   On this day in history birth of roger Johnson, English footballer   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger   

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of yamini, Tamil Singer   

May 22   On this day in history birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer   

Jun 07   On this day in history birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player   

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

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

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1983.   

Jan 07   August Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79 in the year 1983.   

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1983 nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79   

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 in the year 1983.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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.