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1984 Historical Event(s)
January 10, 1984
– The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations after 117 years.
February 2, 1984
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rat in Chinese astrology.
May 6, 1984
– 103 Korean Martyrs are canonized by Pope John Paul II in Seoul
May 8, 1984
– Thames Barrier officially opened.
June 22, 1984
– Virgin Atlantic Airways launches with its first flight from London Heathrow Airport.
August 15, 1984
– The PKK in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish military
September 12, 1984
– Dwight Gooden sets the baseball record for strikeouts in a season by a rookie with 246, previously set by Herb Score in 1954. Gooden’s 276 strikeouts that season, pitched in 218 innings, set the current record.
September 26, 1984
– The United Kingdom agrees to the handover of Hong Kong
November 10, 1984
– The first Breeders’ Cup takes place at Hollywood Park Racetrack.
December 4, 1984
– Hezbollah militants hijack a Kuwait Airlines plane, killing four passengers.
Who Were Born On 1984?
January 14, 1984
– Erick Aybar, Professional baseball player
May 1, 1984
– Alexander Farnerud, Swedish footballer
May 3, 1984
– Cheryl Burke, American dancer
June 22, 1984
– Janko Tipsarević, Serbian tennis player
June 26, 1984
– Elijah Dukes, American baseball player
July 27, 1984
– Kenny Wormald, American dancer and actor
August 16, 1984
– Candice Dupree, American basketball player
August 23, 1984
– Glen Johnson, English footballer
October 20, 1984
– Andrew Trimble, Northern Irish rugby player