Page 16: Historical Events In 1983

Dec 15   Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB in the year 1983.   

Dec 16   Kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Riverside, Cal judge denies cerebral palsy victim Elizabeth Bouviato request to starve herself to death in a county hospital in the year 1983.   

Dec 16   Yogi Berra named Yankee manager for 2nd time on this day in history.   

Dec 17   Erik Christensen, NHL player in the year 1983.   

Dec 19   In the year 1983 after a grueling and sometimes bloody six weeks on the picket line, striking Greyhound workers agreed to sign off on a new contract and head back to work   

Dec 20   On this day in history pLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon   

Dec 21   Loretta Swit weds Dennis Holahan on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Dec 23   On this day in history journal Science publishes first report on nuclear winter   

Dec 25   On this day in history joan Miro, Spanish surrealist, dies at his home in Majorca at 90   

Dec 25   On this day in history live telecast of Christmas Parade   

Dec 27   In the year 1983 propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo   

Dec 27   On this day in history walter Scott, rocker, dies   

Dec 28   On this day in history dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39   

Dec 29   Arnold Schwarzenegger was cited for driving without a license after he drove his Jeep into a ditch with Maria Shriver aboard. No one was hurt on this day in history.   

Dec 29   US announced withdrawal from UNESCO on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies on this day in history.   

Dec 31   Brunei gains complete independence from Britain on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »

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   In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer   

Jun 07   Mark Lowe, American baseball player was born in the year 1983.   

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 in the year 1983.   

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

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

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died in the year 1983.