Space Shuttle Challenger Maiden Voyage on STS-6 April 4, 1983

Lebanon, Israel, and the United States sign an agreement on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. Date: May 17, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Richard Noble Sets Land Speed Record at Black Rock Desert, October…

The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75. Date: February 16, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Stanislav Petrov Prevents Nuclear War by Rejecting False Missile Alert, September 26, 1983Saint Kitts…

Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0. Date: November 10, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Ronald Reagan Signs Martin Luther King Jr. Day Bill, November 2, 1983Moose Murders Broadway Flop Opens and Closes Same Night,…

During STS-6, astronauts Story Musgrave and Don Peterson perform the first Space Shuttle spacewalk. Date: April 7, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983IOC Restores Jim Thorpe’s Olympic Medals to Family January 18, 1983United…

The metre is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. Date: October 21, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 21 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983U.S. DOE Declassifies Oak Ridge Mercury Pollution Documents,…