Page 16: Historical Events In 1983

Dec 15   Columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74   

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

Dec 16   Yogi Berra named Yankee manager for 2nd time in the year 1983.   

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

Dec 19   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 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon on this day in history.   

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

Dec 21   Rod Cameron, actor (Santa Fe Passage, Stampede), dies at 73 in the year 1983.   

Dec 23   Journal Science publishes first report on nuclear winter in the year 1983.   

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

Dec 25   Live telecast of Christmas Parade on this day in history.   

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

Dec 27   Walter Scott, rocker, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 28   Dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39 on this day in history.   

Dec 29   In the year 1983 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.   

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

Dec 31   In the year 1983 bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies   

Dec 31   On this day in history brunei gains complete independence from Britain   

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born in the year 1983.   

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

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

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   In the year 1983 birth of john Stocco, American football player   

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   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   In the year 1983 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 in the year 1983.   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71