February 1984 calendar

February 1984
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in February 1984.
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 February 1984: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of February 1984?

Events

01 Feb 1984 China and Netherlands regain diplomatic relations.
02 Feb 1984 8th Soap Opera Digest Poll Awards
03 Feb 1984 10th Space Shuttle Mission (41B) - Challenger 4 launched
04 Feb 1984 9 closes at 46th St. Theater NYC after 739 performances
05 Feb 1984 Patty Sheehan win LPGA Elizabeth Arden Golf Classic.
07 Feb 1984 Bruce McCandless makes 1st untethered space walk
08 Feb 1984 14th Winter Olympic games opens in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
09 Feb 1984 Rink opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC for 204 performances
11 Feb 1984 10th space shuttle mission (41-B) - Challenger 4-returns to Earth
12 Feb 1984 Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean skate Bolero at Olympics
13 Feb 1984 Six-year-old Texan Stormie Jones gets first heart and liver transplant.
14 Feb 1984 Singer Elton John marries Renate Blauel in Sydney Australia
15 Feb 1984 500,000 Iranian soldiers move into Iraq.
16 Feb 1984 New Jersey Devils' first overtime goal, Jan Ludvig beats Hartford Whalers 6-5.
18 Feb 1984 Revised concordat between Italy and the Vatican signed.
19 Feb 1984 Doonesbury closes at Biltmore Theater NYC after 104 performances
21 Feb 1984 Timex withdraws from the home computer business. Timex introduced the British Sinclair Research ZX81 computer to North America as the Timex/Sinclair 1000 in 1982. Priced at $100, then dropped to $50, a lack of software and physical size and memory size limitations dampened initial public enthusiasm.
24 Feb 1984 Iraq resumes air attack on Iran.
25 Feb 1984 Oil fire in Cubatao, Brazil kills 500.
26 Feb 1984 Reverend Jesse Jackson acknowledges that he called New York City "Hymietown".
27 Feb 1984 WRC-AM in Washington DC changes call letters to WWRC
28 Feb 1984 26th Grammy Awards: "Beat It", Michael Jackson wins eight.
29 Feb 1984 Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau announces he will retire as soon as the Liberals can elect another leader.
03 Feb 1984 Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B is launched using Space Shuttle Challenger.