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

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of November 1984?


Events

  • 01 Nov 1984 1st NBA game at LA Memorial Sports Arena - Clipper beat Knick, 107-105
  • 02 Nov 1984 Velma Barfield, American convicted murderer (Born 1932)
  • 03 Nov 1984 3,000 die in 3 day anti-Sikh riot in India
  • 04 Nov 1984 Nayoko Yoshikawa wins LPGA Mazda Japan Golf Classic
  • 06 Nov 1984 President Reagan (R) landslide (won 49 states) re-election over Mondale
  • 07 Nov 1984 STS 51-A launch scrubbed because of high shear winds
  • 08 Nov 1984 Anna Fisher becomes 1st mom to go into orbit
  • 09 Nov 1984 Larry Holmes TKOs Bonecrusher Smith in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
  • 10 Nov 1984 Miami Hurricanes blow 31-0 lead in third quarter, lose to Maryland Terrapins 42-40.
  • 11 Nov 1984 3 Musketeers opens at Broadway Theater NYC for 9 performances
  • 12 Nov 1984 Paul McCartney releases We All Stand Together
  • 13 Nov 1984 David Levy finds his 1st comet
  • 14 Nov 1984 Astronauts aboard Discovery pluck a second satellite from orbit.
  • 15 Nov 1984 Baby Fae, who received a baboon's heart, dies at California medical center.
  • 16 Nov 1984 14th Shuttle Mission (51A) - Discovery 2 - lands at Kennedy Center.
  • 17 Nov 1984 Golden State Warriors' player scores 59 points losing to New Jersey Nets 124-110.
  • 18 Nov 1984 3 Musketeers closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 9 performances
  • 19 Nov 1984 Liquid gas tank in Mexico City explodes; 334 die
  • 20 Nov 1984 Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden wins NL Rookie of Year
  • 23 Nov 1984 Boston College quarterback Doug Flutie throws a game-winning 48-yard Hail Mary pass to Gerard Phelan to defeat the University of Miami Hurricanes 45-41. It is one of the most famous plays in American college football history.
  • 25 Nov 1984 Julio M Sanguinetti wins Uruguay presidential election
  • 26 Nov 1984 After 518 goals and 14 years with Montreal Canadiens, Guy LaFleur retires
  • 27 Nov 1984 Under the Brussels Agreement signed between the governments of the United Kingdom and Spain, the former agreed to enter into discussions with Spain over Gibraltar, including sovereignty.
  • 28 Nov 1984 Over 250 years after their deaths, William Penn and his wife Hannah Callowhill Penn are made Honorary Citizens of the United States.
  • 30 Nov 1984 December – A peace agreement between Kenya and Somalia is signed in the Egyptian capital Cairo. With this agreement, in which Somalia officially renounces its historical territorial claims, relations between the two countries began to improve.

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Music charts

Which were the top hits in November 1984?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)
  2. - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Goyoutube
  3. - I Just Called To Say I Love You
  4. - Purple Rain
  5. - Out Of Touch

Top #5 songs in the UK

  1. - I Feel For You
  2. - Do They Know It's Christmas?
  3. - I Should Have Known Better
  4. - The Power Of Love
  5. - Freedom

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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A Cruel Romance

A Cruel Romance

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Eldar Ryazanov

Starring: Alisa Freyndlikh, Larisa Guzeeva, Nikita Mikhalkov, Andrey Myagkov

Pogo 1104

Pogo 1104

Release year: 1984

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Sidney Poitier

Beverly Hills Cop

Beverly Hills Cop

Release year: 1984

Directed by: Martin Brest

Starring: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Lisa Eilbacher

Country: United States of America

Dune

Dune

Release year: 1984

Directed by: David Lynch

Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Virginia Madsen, Francesca Annis, Leonardo Cimino

Country: United States of America

Books

Which were the most popular books released in November 1984?
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Loving Each Other by Leo Buscaglia

Loving Each Other

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Leo Buscaglia, the bestselling author, explores the challenges and intricacies of love relationships. He poses important questions such as: How can we best integrate our lives?

The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub

The Talisman

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The "extraordinary" collaboration of #1 bestselling author Stephen King with Peter Straub (The Washington Post). An epic thriller about a young boy who tries to save his mother's lives.

The Aquitaine Progression by Robert Ludlum

The Aquitaine Progression

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Joel Converse, an American lawyer, meets in Geneva a man he's not seen for twenty years. He is a covert agent who falls at his feet and whispers words that give Converse a shocking legacy of death: "The Generals.

Heritage by Abba Eban

Heritage

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A beautifully illustrated and written history, and the companion volume for the award-winning PBS television series Heritage. It is narrated and viewed more than 50 million times by Abba.

Dr. Burns' Prescription For Happiness by George Burns

Dr. Burns' Prescription For Happiness

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The actor-comedian is well-known for sharing personal observations, stories, and anecdotes about life and how to increase happiness and well-being with laughter and goodwill.