Page 8: Historical Events In 1983
Saturday, 29 March 2025
May 19 Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies in the year 1983.
May 19 NASA launches Intelsat V on this day in history.
May 19 Weird Al Yankovic gives live performance at Wax Museum in Washington DC in the year 1983.
May 20 In the year 1983 larry Holmes beats Tim Witherspoon in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
May 20 Michael Dokes & Mike Weaver fight to a draw in 15 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.
May 21 In the year 1983 "Bang The Drum All Day" by Todd Rundgren hits #63
May 21 Challenger moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base, for mating for STS-7 mission on this day in history.
May 21 David Bowie's "Let's Dance" single goes #1 in the year 1983.
May 21 In the year 1983 finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61
May 23 In the year 1983 albert Claude, Belgian biologist (Nobel 1974), dies at 84
May 23 Radio Moscow announcer Vladimir Danchev praises Afghánistán Muslims standing up to Russia; he is removed from the air in the year 1983.
May 24 On this day in history fred Sinowatz succeeds Bruno Kreisky as chancellor of Austria
May 24 Supreme Court rules government can deny tax breaks to schools that racially discriminated against students in the year 1983.
May 24 On this day in history the Brooklyn Bridge, linking the New York boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan, opens to traffic
May 25 In the year 1983 "Return of the Jedi" (Star Wars 3) released
May 25 In the year 1983 fire in Nassermeer Egypt kills 357
May 25 First National Missing Children's Day is proclaimed on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1983 france performs nuclear test
May 25 In the year 1983 sydney Box, academy award producer, dies at 76
May 26 Challenger moves to launch pad for STS-7 in the year 1983.
May 26 NASA launches Exosat in the year 1983.
May 26 In the year 1983 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
May 27 On this day in history arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer, dies at 67
May 27 Former EPA official Rita Lavelle indicted for contempt of Congress in the year 1983.
May 28 "Ricky" by Weird Al Yankovic hits #63 in the year 1983.
May 28 On this day in history hamburger ZV wins 28th Europe Cup 1 in Athens
May 30 On this day in history alfred M Gruenther, US general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84
May 30 On this day in history surrey all out for 14 vs Essex, their lowest score ever
Jun 01 Anna Seghers, writer, dies at 82 in the year 1983.
Jun 02 On this day in history stan Rogers, musician, dies in aircraft fire
Jun 02 Toilet catches fire on Air Canada's DC-9, 23 die at Cincinatti in the year 1983.
Jun 03 Miroslav "Standa" Bares, actress (Te Gkek Om Los te Lopen), dies at 60 in the year 1983.
Jun 05 On this day in history yannich Noah becomes first Frenchman to win French Open since WW II
Jun 07 On this day in history a Gilmore &P Kilmartin discovers asteroid #3152
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