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1984 Calendar

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•  January 7, 1984 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
•  February 2, 1984 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rat in Chinese astrology.
•  February 3, 1984 – John Buster and the research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center announce history’s first embryo transfer, from one woman to another resulting in a live birth.
•  March 14, 1984 – Gerry Adams, head of Sinn Féin, is seriously wounded in an assassination attempt in central Belfast.
•  April 6, 1984 – Members of Cameroon’s Republican Guard unsuccessfully attempt to overthrow the government headed by Paul Biya.
•  April 13, 1984 – India moves into Siachen Glacier thus annexing more territory from the Line of Control.
•  May 8, 1984 – Thames Barrier officially opened.
•  August 1, 1984 – Commercial peat-cutters discover the preserved bog body of a man, called Lindow Man, at Lindow Moss, Cheshire, North West England.
•  August 4, 1984 – The Republic of Upper Volta changes its name to Burkina Faso.
•  August 11, 1984 – “We begin bombing in five minutes” - United States President Ronald Reagan, while running for re-election, jokes while preparing to make his weekly Saturday address on National Public Radio.

•  February 22, 1984 – Tommy Bowe, Irish rugby player
•  February 25, 1984 – Dane Swan, Australian rules footballer
•  May 29, 1984 – Carmelo Anthony, American basketball player
•  June 4, 1984 – Ian White, Canadian hockey player
•  June 27, 1984 – Rocío Guirao Díaz, Argentinian model
•  July 26, 1984 – Kyriakos Ioannou, Cypriot high jumper
•  October 27, 1984 – Brady Quinn, American football player
•  November 5, 1984 – Nikolai Zherdev, Ukrainian-Russian hockey player
•  November 20, 1984 – Ferdinando Monfardini, Italian racing driver
•  November 28, 1984 – Joross Gamboa, Filipino actor