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1984 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2040. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1984 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1984
- February 2, 1984 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rat in Chinese astrology.
- April 15, 1984 – The inaugural World Youth Day is held in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City.
- April 20, 1984 – The Good Friday Massacre, an extremely violent ice hockey playoff game, is played in Montreal, Canada.
- June 18, 1984 – A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984–85 UK miners’ strike.
- July 28, 1984 – The 1984 Summer Olympics officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad were opened in Los Angeles.
- August 1, 1984 – Commercial peat-cutters discover the preserved bog body of a man, called Lindow Man, at Lindow Moss, Cheshire, northwest England
- 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.
- August 15, 1984 – The Kurdistan Workers’ Party in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish military with an attack on police and gendarmerie bases in Şemdinli and Eruh
- August 22, 1984 – PC Brian Bishop a British police officer is shot in the head by an armed robber in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. He dies from his injuries five days later.
- September 20, 1984 – A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people.
Who Were Born On 1984?
- March 14, 1984 – Paolo Contis, Filipino actor
- March 30, 1984 – Jonny Diaz, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- May 1, 1984 – Alexander Farnerud, Swedish footballer
- May 13, 1984 – Caroline Rotich, Kenyan runner
- May 19, 1984 – Marcedes Lewis, American football player
- July 14, 1984 – Erica Blasberg, American golfer (d. 2010)
- July 23, 1984 – Brandon Roy, American basketball player
- September 18, 1984 – Anthony Gonzalez, American football player
- December 3, 1984 – Hind Laroussi, Dutch singer
- December 8, 1984 – Sam Hunt, American singer-songwriter