Konstantin Chernenko Succeeds Yuri Andropov as Soviet Communist Party Leader February 13, 1984
Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
Date: February 13, 1984
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