Page 16: Historical Events In 1984

Nov 16   14th Shuttle Mission (51A) -Discovery 2- lands at Kennedy Center on this day in history.   

Nov 16   John Lennon releases "Every Man has a Woman Who Loves Him" on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1984 george D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92   

Nov 20   Alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1984.   

Nov 25   William Schroeder, becomes 2nd to receive Jarvik-7 artificial heart on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Percy Norris, deputy high commissioner of India, shot dead on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Hans Speidel, German gen/NATO-supreme commander (1957-64), dies at 87 in the year 1984.   

Dec 03   In the year 1984 thousands die and over 200,000 are injured from a gas leak at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India (the world's worst industrial accident). occurred when gas leaked from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India.   

Dec 03   Virginia Lacy Jones, US librarian/presidents advisor, dies at 72 in the year 1984.   

Dec 04   Hijackers commandeered a Kuwaiti airliner on this day in history.   

Dec 04   John Rock, US co-developer of anti-conceptiepil, dies at 94 in the year 1984.   

Dec 06   On this day in history hijackers aboard Kuwaiti jetliner kill 2nd hostage   

Dec 06   Ruth Cummings, actress (Daybreak, Dream of Love), dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Jeanne Cagney, actress (Quicksand, Kentucky Rifle), dies at 65 in the year 1984.   

Dec 08   In the year 1984 luther Adler, actor (Dr Bernard Altman-The Psychiatrist), dies at 81   

Dec 09   6 day hijack of Kuwaiti jet ends in the year 1984.   

Dec 10   South African Bishop Desmond Tutu received his Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Dec 11   George Waggner, director/writer, dies at 90 in the year 1984.   

Dec 13   Artificial heart recipient William Schroeder suffers first stroke on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history avon Long, actor (Roots: Next Generation), dies at 74   

Dec 15   USSR launches Vega 1 for rendezvous with Halley's Comet on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1984 christopher Guest (Saturday Night Live) and actress Jamie Lee Curtis are married in Los Angeles.   

Dec 19   Fire at the Wilberg Mine in central Utah killed 27 people on this day in history.   

Dec 19   Michel Magne, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   33 unknown Bach keyboard works found in the Yale library in the year 1984.   

Dec 21   USSR launches Vega 2 for fly-by of Halley's Come in the year 1984.   

Dec 22   In the year 1984 bernhard Goetz shoots 4 black youths on a NYC subway train   

Dec 22   On this day in history madonna's "Like a Virgin," single goes #1 for 6 weeks   

Dec 24   In the year 1984 ian Hendry, actor (Assassin, Get Carter, Repulsion), dies at 53   

Dec 28   Sam Peckinpah, director, dies of cardiac arrest at 59 on this day in history.   

Dec 28   TV soap "The Edge of Night" ends 28 year run on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi claims victory in parliamentary elections on this day in history.   

Dec 29   Leo Robin, lyricist, dies of heart failure at 84 in the year 1984.   

Dec 30   Miss Elizabeth (Hulette) & Macho Man Randy Savage (Poffo) wed in the year 1984.   

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Feb 29   Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1984.   

Feb 29   Darren Ambrose, English footballer was born in the year 1984.   

Feb 29   Cullen Jones, American swimmer was born in the year 1984.   

Feb 29   Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player was born on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Shawn Daivari, Persian-American professional wrestler and manager was born in the year 1984.   

May 22   On this day in history birth of joe Lauzon, American martial artist   

Jun 14   In the year 1984 birth of siobhán Donaghy, British singer (ex-Sugababes)   

Jun 14   On this day in history birth of lorenzo Booker, American football player   

Jan 01   Alexis Korner, British blues musician (b. 1928) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-U.S. cinematographer (b. 1898) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)   

Jan 09   Wolfgang Staudte, German director (Ciske de Rat), dies at 77 in the year 1984.   

Jan 10   On this day in history suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82   

Jan 11   In the year 1984 fritz Geissler, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 14   In the year 1984 mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55   

Jan 18   Malcolm H Kerr, 9th pres of American U of Beirut, shot dead died on this day in history.