Page 12: Historical Events In 1984

Jul 31   On this day in history bill Raisch, one armed actor (Fred Johnson-Fugitive), dies at 79   

Jul 31   On this day in history uS men's gymnastics team won team gold medal at LA Summer Olympics   

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 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Mary Miles Minter silent screen star, dies at 82 of heart failure in the year 1984.   

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

Aug 04   On this day in history republic of Upper Volta becomes Bourkina Fasso (National Day)   

Aug 04   In the year 1984 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   203.05 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange on this day in history.   

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

Aug 08   In the year 1984 richard Deacon, actor (Mel Cooley-Dick Van Dyke Show), dies at 62   

Aug 11   In the year 1984 alfred A Knopf, US publisher, dies at 91   

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

Aug 11   During a radio voice test Pres Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes" in the year 1984.   

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

Aug 14   In the year 1984 iBM releases MS-DOS version 3.0   

Aug 14   John Boynton Priestley, English, stagewriter (Magicians), dies at 89 in the year 1984.   

Aug 16   Gyorgy Kosa, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1984.   

Aug 16   LA federal jury acquits auto maker John Z DeLorean on cocaine charges on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 19   In the year 1984 lee Trevino wins the PGA   

Aug 21   On this day in history australia's federal budget speech is televised live from Canberra for the first time   

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

Aug 22   On this day in history charles Whittenberg, composer, dies at 57   

Aug 22   In the year 1984 rep convention in Dallas renominates Pres Reagan and VP Bush   

Aug 25   On this day in history truman Capote, author (In Cold Blood), dies at 59   

Aug 26   Julie Stevens, actress (Lorelei-Big Town), dies at 67 in the year 1984.   

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

Aug 27   Bernard Youens, British actor (Coronation Street), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Diane Sawyer joins the on-air reporting cast of the CBS TV show 60 Minutes on this day in history.   

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of darren Ambrose, English footballer   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of cullen Jones, American swimmer   

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

Apr 30   Shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager was born on this day in history.   

May 22   Joe Lauzon, American martial artist was born on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes)   

Jun 14   In the year 1984 birth of lorenzo Booker, American football player   

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1984 death of ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898)   

Jan 07   Alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) died on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62   

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.