Historical Events In 1984

Jul 31   Bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive), dies at 79 in the year 1984.   

Jul 31   US men's gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics in the year 1984.   

Aug 03   On this day in history 365.7 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange   

Aug 04   Carl Lewis wins gold medal in 100-meter dash at LA Summer Olympics in the year 1984.   

Aug 04   Edmon Ryan actor, dies at 79 of a heart attack in the year 1984.   

Aug 04   Edmond Ryan, actor (Human Monster), dies at 79 of a heart attack in the year 1984.   

Aug 04   On this day in history mary Miles Minter silent screen star, dies at 82 of heart failure   

Aug 04   In the year 1984 prince's "Purple Rain," album goes to #1 & stays #1 for 24 weeks   

Aug 04   Republic of Upper Volta becomes Bourkina Fasso (National Day) in the year 1984.   

Aug 04   On this day in history walter Burke actor, dies at 75 of emphysema   

Aug 05   On this day in history howard Culver, actor (Howie-Gunsmoke), dies at 66   

Aug 06   In the year 1984 203.05 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange   

Aug 07   Esther Phillips, US singer (What a Difference a Day Makes), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history richard Deacon, actor (Mel Cooley-Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 62   

Aug 11   Alfred A Knopf, US publisher, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Carl Lewis duplicates Jesse Owens' 1936 feat, wins 4 Olym track golds on this day in history.   

Aug 11   On this day in history during a radio voice test Pres Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes"   

Aug 13   Clyde Cook, actor (Dawn Patrol, Jazz Heaven), dies in his sleep at 92 in the year 1984.   

Aug 14   IBM releases MS-DOS version 3.0 in the year 1984.   

Aug 14   On this day in history john Boynton Priestley, English, stagewriter (Magicians), dies at 89   

Aug 16   In the year 1984 gyorgy Kosa, composer, dies at 87   

Aug 16   In the year 1984 lA federal jury acquits auto maker John Z DeLorean on cocaine charges   

Aug 17   In the year 1984 holly Roffey, youngest heart transplant, dies at 4 weeks   

Aug 18   On this day in history triangle Oil Corp, above-ground storage tank at Jacksonville Fla, spills 2.5 m gallons of oil burned after lightning sparked a fire   

Aug 19   Lee Trevino wins the PGA in the year 1984.   

Aug 21   Australia's federal budget speech is televised live from Canberra for the first time in the year 1984.   

Aug 21   On this day in history widespread arrests on the eve of South African coloured elections   

Aug 22   Charles Whittenberg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Rep convention in Dallas renominates Pres Reagan and VP Bush on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1984 truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59   

Aug 26   On this day in history julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67   

Aug 26   Typhoon Ike in Philippines killing 1,474 people on this day in history.   

Aug 27   In the year 1984 bernard Youens, British actor (Coronation Street), dies at 69   

Aug 27   Diane Sawyer joins the on-air reporting cast of the CBS TV show 60 Minutes in the year 1984.   

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1984.   

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

Feb 29   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager   

May 22   On this day in history birth of joe Lauzon, American martial artist   

Jun 14   Siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Lorenzo Booker, American football player was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)   

Jan 09   Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1984.