Page 9: Historical Events In 1983

Jun 07   Charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried in the year 1983.   

Jun 12   Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jun 13   Pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal in the year 1983.   

Jun 16   European Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   On this day in history ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany   

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 in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   Sally Ride becomes the first U.S. woman in space in the year 1983.   

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

Jun 21   In the year 1983 anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87   

Jun 22   On this day in history first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 24   Syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat on this day in history.   

Jun 25   In the year 1983 alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67   

Jun 25   On this day in history 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   In the year 1983 nASA launches space vehicle S-205   

Jun 27   In the year 1983 soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station   

Jun 28   Bridge section along I-95 in Greenwich, Ct collapsed kills 3 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 29   In the year 1983 challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB   

Jun 30   On this day in history bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies   

Jul 01   In the year 1983 r Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87   

Jul 03   Calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m) in the year 1983.   

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

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

Apr 30   Tatjana Hüfner, German luger was born in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   On this day in history birth of troy Williamson, American football player   

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

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

Jun 07   In the year 1983 birth of mark Lowe, American baseball player   

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

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of louis Garrel, French actor   

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

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

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   On this day in history death of rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.