Page 6: Historical Events In 1983

Apr 15   In the year 1983 rodolfo Hoyos actor (Luis-Viva Valdez), dies at 68   

Apr 15   In the year 1983 tokyo Disneyland opens   

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

Apr 17   In the year 1983 felix Pappalardi, rocker (Cream, Mountain), dies   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 first National Coin Week begins   

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

Apr 17   India entered space age launching SLV-3 rocket in the year 1983.   

Apr 17   India launched its first satellite in the year 1983.   

Apr 17   In the year 1983 nolan Ryan strikes out his 3,500th batter   

Apr 17   Wayne Gretsky scores 7 points in a playoff game in the year 1983.   

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

Apr 18   In the year 1983 alan Melville, cricketer (11 Tests for South Africa, 894 runs), dies   

Apr 18   Joan Benoit set a women's record for the Boston Marathon in the year 1983.   

Apr 18   In the year 1983 kMO-AM in Tacoma Wash changes call letters to KAMT (now KKMO)   

Apr 18   N G Thomas discovers asteroid #2933 Amber, #3151 Talbot & #3561 Devine on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1983 jerzy Andrzejewski, writer (Ashes & Diamonds), dies at 73   

Apr 19   Lorene Scott actress (Faraway Hill), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   In the year 1983 jerzy Andrezjewski, writer, dies   

Apr 20   Soyuz T-8 launched; mission aborted when capsule fails to dock on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history soyuz T-8 is launched [04-20?]   

Apr 21   Walter Slezak actor, commits suicide at his NY home at 80 in the year 1983.   

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

Apr 22   On this day in history soyuz T-8 returns to Earth   

Apr 22   On this day in history stern mag announces major historical find-discovery of 60 volume personal diaries written by Adolph Hitler (turned out to be a hoax)   

Apr 23   On this day in history buster Crabbe, 400m US swimmer (Olympics-gold-1932), dies at 73   

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   In the year 1983 bronislaw Kaper composer, dies at 81   

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

Apr 26   On this day in history dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1200 for first time   

Apr 26   Vaughn Taylor actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72 in the year 1983.   

Apr 27   In the year 1983 nolan Ryan becomes strikeout king (3509), passing Walter Johnson   

Apr 28   On this day in history ron James, cricketer (NSW's Sheffield Shield capt 1949-50), dies   

Apr 29   In the year 1983 harold Washington sworn in as Chicago's first black mayor   

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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 in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   In the year 1983 birth of troy Williamson, American football player   

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1983 birth of john Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer   

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

Jun 14   John Stocco, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

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

Jan 02   Bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71