Historical Events In 1983

Jun 07   Charles von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, Belgium prince, buried on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1983 norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82   

Jun 13   Pioneer 10 becomes first man-made object to leave Solar System in the year 1983.   

Jun 13   Pioneer 10 becomes the first spacecraft to leave the solar system in the year 1983.   

Jun 14   On this day in history 5 killed in a fire at a Ramada Inn in Fort Worth, Tx   

Jun 15   On this day in history supreme Court struck down state & local restrictions on abortion   

Jun 16   Charlos Vieira completes 191 hr "nonstop" cycling in Leiria Portugal on this day in history.   

Jun 16   European Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Ringo releases "Old Wave" album in West Germany in the year 1983.   

Jun 17   Eelco N van Kleffens, Dutch min of Foreign affairs 1939-46, dies at 88 in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   On this day in history 7th Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 launched-Sally Ride first US woman   

Jun 18   IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in NYC in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   Sally Ride becomes the first U.S. woman in space in the year 1983.   

Jun 18   In the year 1983 sally Ride becomes the first US woman in space onboard the space shuttle.   

Jun 21   Anton G J van de Velde, Flemish writer/director (Tijl), dies at 87 in the year 1983.   

Jun 22   On this day in history first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle   

Jun 22   NHL institutes a 5 minute sudden death overtime period on this day in history.   

Jun 22   The first time a satellite is retrieved from orbit by Space Shuttle on this day in history.   

Jun 24   On this day in history 7th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 lands at Edwards AFB   

Jun 24   On this day in history syria expels PLO leader Yasser Arafat   

Jun 25   On this day in history alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67   

Jun 25   Udo Beyer of East Germany sets record for shot put, 22.22 m on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1983 walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82   

Jun 27   Don Ida, balloonists, dies during a race on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Maxie Anderson &Don Ida die during a balloon race in the year 1983.   

Jun 27   On this day in history nASA launches space vehicle S-205   

Jun 27   Soyuz T-9 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 7 space station on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Bridge section along I-95 in Greenwich, Ct collapsed kills 3 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   NASA launches Galaxy-A in the year 1983.   

Jun 29   In the year 1983 challenger flies back to Kennedy Space Center via Kelly AFB   

Jun 30   In the year 1983 bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies   

Jul 01   On this day in history r Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87   

Jul 03   In the year 1983 calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 s for 100 m)   

Jul 03   In Costa Rica a 6.7 earthquake resulted in two people killed and approximately 60 injured. Considerable damage to buildings on this day in history.   

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Apr 28   Roger Johnson, English footballer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1983 birth of yamini, Tamil Singer   

May 22   John Hopkins, Anglo-American motorcycling racer was born in the year 1983.   

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

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   On this day in history bernard George Stevens, composer, dies at 66   

Jan 07   On this day in history august Cool, Belgian trade union leader, dies at 79   

Jan 08   Gale Page, actress (4 Daughters, Knute Rockney), dies of cancer at 72 in the year 1983.   

Jan 11   In the year 1983 nikolaj V Podgorny, president USSR, dies at 79   

Jan 12   Rebop Kwaku Baah, Nigerian percussionist (b. 1944) died in the year 1983.   

Jan 13   On this day in history arthur Space, actor (Doc Weaver-Lassie), dies of cancer at 74   

Jan 15   Meyer Lansky, reputed mobster, dies in Miami Beach Fla at 80 in the year 1983.   

Jan 17   Doodles Weaver, actor/comedian (Ring of Fire), shoots himself at 71 died on this day in history.