Historical Events In 1983

Dec 15   In the year 1983 columbia flies to Kennedy Space Center via El Paso, Kelly AFB   

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

Dec 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1983.   

Dec 20   PLO chairman Yasser Arafat and 4,000 loyalists evacuate Lebanon in the year 1983.   

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   In the year 1983 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   Propane gas fire devastated 16 blocks of Buffalo on this day in history.   

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

Dec 28   In the year 1983 dennis Wilson, drummer/singer (Beach Boys), drowns at 39   

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   On this day in history bill Hunt, cricketer (Test for Aust, out 0, took 0-25 & 0-14), dies   

Dec 31   In the year 1983 brunei gains complete independence from Britain   

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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   Troy Williamson, American football player was born in the year 1983.   

Apr 30   Yamini, Tamil Singer was born in the year 1983.   

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

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

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

Jun 14   In the year 1983 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   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.   

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 in the year 1983.   

Jan 13   In the year 1983 arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74   

Jan 15   Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 on this day in history.   

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