Page 13: Historical Events In 1983

Sep 22   NASA launches Galaxy-B in the year 1983.   

Sep 22   Zhu Jianhau (China) sets high jump record at 7'9 3/4" in the year 1983.   

Sep 23   In the year 1983 columbia moves to Vandenberg AFB for mating in preparation of STS-9   

Sep 24   On this day in history isobel Baillie, oratorio singer, dies   

Sep 25   Leopold III, king of Belgium (1934-51), dies in the year 1983.   

Sep 26   Australia II wins America's Cup yacht race (1st non-US winner) in the year 1983.   

Sep 26   In the year 1983 cosmonauts Titov & Strekalov are saved from exploding Soyuz T-10   

Sep 26   On this day in history tino Rossi, French singer, dies   

Sep 27   Tino Rossi, singer/actor (Destins, Belle Menuniere), dies at 76 in the year 1983.   

Sep 28   STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history freddy Martin, orch leader (started Merv Griffin), dies at 76   

Oct 02   On this day in history gerald Strang, Canadian composer, dies at 75   

Oct 03   In the year 1983 john K M McCaffery, TV host (One Minute Please), dies at 69   

Oct 04   Richard Noble reaches record 1019 kph in jet-powered car in the year 1983.   

Oct 05   Lech Walesa wins the Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Terence Cooke, cardinal/archbishop of NY, dies at 62 in the year 1983.   

Oct 08   Joan Hackett, actress (Group, Flicks, Rivals), dies of cancer at 49 in the year 1983.   

Oct 09   On this day in history 4 South Korean cabinet ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma   

Oct 09   In the year 1983 sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered   

Oct 10   Israel's Knesset votes 60-53 to endorse Yitzhak Shamir as PM in the year 1983.   

Oct 10   On this day in history sir Ralph [David] Richardson, English actor (Richard III), dies at 80   

Oct 11   Last hand-cranked telephones US went out of service as 440 telephone customers in Bryant Pond, Maine, were switched over to direct-dial on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history jiri Lederer, Czechoslovakia journalist/dissident, dies at 61   

Oct 14   Paul Fix, actor (Rifleman), dies at 82 of kidney failure in the year 1983.   

Oct 14   On this day in history uS Marine peacekeeper Sgt Allen Soifert killed by sniper in Beirut   

Oct 15   On this day in history black Hawks & Maple Leafs combine for fastest 5 goals (84 seconds)   

Oct 15   On this day in history pat O'Brien, actor (Some like it hot), dies of heart attack at 83   

Oct 15   On this day in history uS Marine sharpshooters kill 5 snipers at Beirut Intl Airport   

Oct 16   In the year 1983 george Liberace, violinist (Liberace Show), dies at 72   

Oct 17   In the year 1983 raymond Aron, French sociologist/political scientist, dies at 78   

Oct 18   In the year 1983 vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (55 Tests for India), dies   

Oct 19   Albert Carel Willink, painter (surrealism), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   In the year 1983 iBM-PC DOS Version 2.1 released   

Oct 20   In the year 1983 merle Travis, country singer, dies at 75   

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

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of tatjana Hüfner, German luger   

Apr 30   Troy Williamson, American football player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.   

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

Jun 14   In the year 1983 birth of louis Garrel, French actor   

Jan 02   On this day in history bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 07   In the year 1983 august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79   

Jan 08   In the year 1983 gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72   

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   In the year 1983 arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1983 death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71