Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In 1983
Monday, 20 January 2025
May 19 Jean Rey, Belgian minister, dies in the year 1983. 
May 19 NASA launches Intelsat V in the year 1983.
May 19 Weird Al Yankovic gives live performance at Wax Museum in Washington DC in the year 1983.
May 20 Larry Holmes beats Tim Witherspoon in 12 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1983.
May 20 On this day in history michael Dokes & Mike Weaver fight to a draw in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
May 21 "Bang The Drum All Day" by Todd Rundgren hits #63 in the year 1983.
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 Finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1983.
May 23 Albert Claude, Belgian biologist (Nobel 1974), dies at 84 on this day in history.
May 23 Radio Moscow announcer Vladimir Danchev praises Afghánistán Muslims standing up to Russia; he is removed from the air on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1983 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 on this day in history.
May 24 The Brooklyn Bridge, linking the New York boroughs of Brooklyn and Manhattan, opens to traffic on this day in history.
May 25 On this day in history "Return of the Jedi" (Star Wars 3) released
May 25 Fire in Nassermeer Egypt kills 357 in the year 1983.
May 25 First National Missing Children's Day is proclaimed on this day in history.
May 25 France performs nuclear test in the year 1983.
May 25 Sydney Box, academy award producer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 26 Challenger moves to launch pad for STS-7 in the year 1983.
May 26 NASA launches Exosat on this day in history.
May 26 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site in the year 1983.
May 27 Arnoldus Christian Vlok van Wyk, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
May 27 Former EPA official Rita Lavelle indicted for contempt of Congress on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1983 "Ricky" by Weird Al Yankovic hits #63
May 28 Hamburger ZV wins 28th Europe Cup 1 in Athens on this day in history.
May 30 Alfred M Gruenther, US general/NATO-commander (1953-56), dies at 84 on this day in history.
May 30 On this day in history surrey all out for 14 vs Essex, their lowest score ever
Jun 01 In the year 1983 anna Seghers, writer, dies at 82
Jun 02 In the year 1983 stan Rogers, musician, dies in aircraft fire
Jun 02 In the year 1983 toilet catches fire on Air Canada's DC-9, 23 die at Cincinatti
Jun 03 On this day in history miroslav "Standa" Bares, actress (Te Gkek Om Los te Lopen), dies at 60
Jun 05 Yannich Noah becomes first Frenchman to win French Open since WW II in the year 1983.
Jun 07 A Gilmore &P Kilmartin discovers asteroid #3152 in the year 1983.
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