1983
The first issue of The Jakarta Post was published in Indonesia
The first issue of The Jakarta Post was published in Indonesia
1983 in History
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1983
The West German news magazine Stern published excerpts from the purported diaries of Adolf Hitler, later revealed to be
The West German news magazine Stern published excerpts from the purported diaries of Adolf Hitler, later revealed to be
1983
A team of researchers led by French virologist Luc Montagnier published their discovery of HIV, but were not then certai
A team of researchers led by French virologist Luc Montagnier published their discovery of HIV, but were not then certai
1983
An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory near Benton, Tennessee, killed eleven people
An explosion at an illegal fireworks factory near Benton, Tennessee, killed eleven people
1983
After an emergency landing due to an in-flight fire, 23 passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 were killed when a flash
After an emergency landing due to an in-flight fire, 23 passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 were killed when a flash
1983
Pioneer 10 passed the orbit of Neptune, becoming the first man-made object to leave the proximity of the major planets o
Pioneer 10 passed the orbit of Neptune, becoming the first man-made object to leave the proximity of the major planets o
1983
Iranian teenager Mona Mahmudnizhad and nine other women were hanged in Shiraz because of their membership in the Baháʼí
Iranian teenager Mona Mahmudnizhad and nine other women were hanged in Shiraz because of their membership in the Baháʼí
1983
Aboard Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman and third one overall in space
Aboard Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman and third one overall in space