Date: May 8, 1984
Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Date: February 13, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 13 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Iran Launches Operation Dawn 5 in Iran-Iraq…
President Ronald Reagan calls for an international ban on chemical weapons. Date: April 4, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Los Alamos Radiation Detector Reveals Ciudad Juárez Contamination, January 16, 1984Atlanta Braves vs. San…
Salyut 7 cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk. Date: July 25, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Danube-Black Sea Canal Opens in Ceremony, May 27, 1984Tropical Storm Domoina…
One hundred and three Korean Martyrs are canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul. Date: May 6, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Cameroon Republican Guard Coup Attempt Against Paul Biya, April 6,…
Thirty-six top musicians gather in a Notting Hill studio and record Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. Date: November 25, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 25 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Brunei becomes independent of the United Kingdom. Date: January 1, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Marc Garneau Becomes First Canadian in Space, October 5, 1984Bhopal Disaster: Methyl Isocyanate Leak Kills Thousands – December…