September 1983 calendar

September 1983
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 1983.
The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on September 1983: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of September 1983?

Events

01 Sep 1983 Korean Boeing 747 strays into Siberia and is shot down by a Soviet jet
02 Sep 1983 Yitzhak Shamir (Herut) endorsed by Menachem Begin for Israeli Prime Minister.
04 Sep 1983 Joseph & the Amazing Dreamcoat closes at Royale NYC after 747 performances
05 Sep 1983 8th Space Shuttle Mission-Challenger 3-lands at Edwards AFB
06 Sep 1983 Czech tennis star Martina Navratilova requests political asylum in New York
07 Sep 1983 Drury Gallagher sets fastest swim around Manhattan (6:41:35).
08 Sep 1983 NASA launches RCA-6.
09 Sep 1983 Challenger returns to Kennedy Space Center via Sheppard AFB, Texas
10 Sep 1983 97th US Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert L Mills
11 Sep 1983 103rd US Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan Lendl
12 Sep 1983 Security guard Victor Gerena robs West Hartford company of US$7 million.
13 Sep 1983 Dan Quisenberry record 39th season save
14 Sep 1983 US House of Representatives votes, 416 to 0, in favor of a resolution condemning Russia for shooting down a Korean jetliner
15 Sep 1983 Cops beat to death Michael Stewart for graffiting NYC subway
16 Sep 1983 Arnold Schwarzenegger becomes a US citizen
17 Sep 1983 Chicago White Sox clinch their 1st-ever AL West championship
18 Sep 1983 Juli Inkster wins LPGA SAFECO Golf Classic
19 Sep 1983 St. Kitts and Nevis declares independence from the UK
20 Sep 1983 Cryptographic Communications System and Method (RSA) patented
21 Sep 1983 11 killed in anti Marcos demonstrations in Manila
22 Sep 1983 Everly Brothers reunite after 10 years
23 Sep 1983 Argentina milt regime gives amnesty to military / political assassins
24 Sep 1983 Braves Dale Murphy is 6th to hit 30 HRs and steal 30 bases in season
25 Sep 1983 35th Emmy Awards: Hill St. Blue, Cheers, Ed Flanders and Shelley Long
26 Sep 1983 Lebanon Premier Chafiq Wazzan offers to resigns
27 Sep 1983 Tim Raines is 1st since Ty Cobb to steal 70 and drive in 70 runs
28 Sep 1983 STS-9 vehicle moves to launch pad
29 Sep 1983 A Chorus Line 3,389 performance to become longest running Broadway show
12 Sep 1983 The USSR vetoes a United Nations Security Council Resolution deploring the Soviet destruction of Korean Air Lines Flight 007.