What Happened In February 1984 In History

Historical Events for February, 1984

• 3rd » Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B is launched using Space Shuttle Challenger.
• 7th » Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B Mission Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU).
• 13th » Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
• 24th » Tyrone Mitchell perpetrates the 49th Street Elementary School shooting in Los Angeles, killing two children and injuring 12 more.

Famous Birthdays on February in 1984

• 1st » Darren Fletcher, Scottish footballer
• 1st » Lee Thompson Young, American actor (d. 2013)
• 2nd » Renn Kiriyama, Japanese actor
• 2nd » Rudi Wulf, New Zealand rugby player
• 3rd » Sara Carbonero, Spanish journalist
• 3rd » Kim Joon, South Korean singer, actor and model
• 4th » Sandeep Acharya, Indian singer (d. 2013)
• 4th » Mauricio Pinilla, Chilean footballer
• 5th » Nate Salley, American football player
• 5th » Carlos Tevez, Argentinian footballer
• 6th » Darren Bent, English footballer
• 6th » Piret Järvis, Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Vanilla Ninja)
• 6th » Antoine Wright (basketball) e.g Antoine Wright, American basketball player
• 7th » Trey Hardee, American decathlete
• 8th » Manuel Osborne-Paradis, Canadian skier
• 8th » Shelley Thompson (footballer) called Shelley Thompson, German footballer
• 8th » Panagiotis Vasilopoulos, Greek basketball player
• 9th » Maurice Ager, American basketball player
• 9th » Logan Bartholomew, American actor
• 9th » Han Geng, Chinese singer, actor, and dancer (Super Junior)
• 9th » Dioner Navarro, Venezuelan baseball player
• 10th » Brent Everett, Canadian porn actor and director
• 10th » Alex Gordon, American baseball player
• 10th » Kim Hyo-jin, South Korean actress
• 11th » Maarten Heisen, Dutch sprinter
• 11th » Marco Marcato, Italian cyclist
• 11th » Maxime Talbot, Canadian ice hockey player
• 12th » Lolly Badcock, English porn actress and model
• 12th » Veera Baranova, Estonian triple jumper
• 12th » Alo Bärengrub, Estonian footballer
• 12th » Alexandra Dahlström, Swedish actress
• 12th » Tony Ferguson, American mixed martial artist
• 12th » Brad Keselowski, American race car driver
• 12th » Aylar Lie, Iranian-Norwegian porn actress and model
• 12th » Tobias Schlauderer, German footballer
• 12th » Andrei Sidorenkov, Estonian footballer
• 12th » Peter Vanderkaay, American swimmer
• 13th » Eveli Saue, Estonian orienteer and biathlete
• 13th » Hinkelien Schreuder, Dutch swimmer
• 14th » Hamed Namouchi, Tunisian footballer
• 14th » John Prats, Filipino actor and dancer
• 15th » Doda (singer) e.g Doda, Polish singer-songwriter (Virgin (band) named Virgin)
• 15th » Erik Cadée, Dutch discus thrower
• 16th » Sofia Arvidsson, Swedish tennis player
• 16th » Ous Mellouli, Tunisian swimmer
• 17th » Sadha, Indian actress
• 17th » AB de Villiers, South African cricketer
• 17th » Jimmy Jacobs, American wrestler
• 17th » Stefan Jarosch, German footballer
• 17th » Kenta Kamakari, Japanese actor and singer
• 17th » Drew Miller, American ice hockey player
• 17th » Marcin Gortat, Polish basketball player
• 18th » Stéphanie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
• 18th » Idriss Carlos Kameni, Cameroonian footballer
• 18th » Ricardo Salampessy, Indonesian footballer
• 18th » Kathrin Wörle, German tennis player
• 19th » Chris Richardson, American singer-songwriter
• 20th » Brian McCann (baseball) known as Brian McCann, American baseball player
• 20th » Gilles Pagnon, French-German rugby player
• 20th » Ramzee Robinson, American football player
• 21st » Andrew Ellis (rugby union) called Andrew Ellis, New Zealand rugby player
• 21st » Karina Nose, Japanese model and actress
• 21st » David Odonkor, German footballer
• 21st » Marco Paoloni, Italian footballer
• 21st » James Wisniewski, American ice hockey player
• 21st » Damien Molony, Irish actor
• 22nd » Tommy Bowe, Irish rugby player
• 22nd » Branislav Ivanović, Serbian footballer
• 22nd » Georgios Printezis, Greek basketball player
• 24th » Pieter Dirkx, Belgian director, screenwriter and painter
• 24th » Corey Graves, American wrestler
• 24th » Clivio Piccione, Monegasque race car driver
• 24th » Marina Timofeieva, Estonian ice dancer
• 25th » Lovefoxxx, Brazilian singer-songwriter (CSS (band) known as CSS)
• 25th » Logan Leistikow, American director and producer
• 25th » Craig Mackail-Smith, Scottish footballer
• 25th » João Pereira (Portuguese footballer) known as João Pereira, Portuguese footballer
• 25th » Dane Swan, Australian footballer
• 26th » Emmanuel Adebayor, Togolese footballer
• 26th » Alex de Angelis, Sammarinese motorcycle racer
• 26th » Natalia Lafourcade, Mexican singer-songwriter
• 26th » Beren Saat, Turkish actress
• 27th » David Noel, American basketball player
• 27th » Anibal Sanchez, American baseball player
• 27th » Lotta Schelin, Swedish footballer
• 27th » Antti Tuisku, Finnish singer
• 28th » Noureen DeWulf, American actress
• 28th » Ben Fagan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 28th » Karolína Kurková, Czech model and actress
• 28th » Christian Müller (footballer born 1984) called Christian Müller, German footballer
• 29th » Darren Ambrose, English footballer
• 29th » Cullen Jones, American swimmer
• 29th » Nuria Martínez, Spanish basketball player
• 29th » Adam Sinclair, Indian field hockey player
• 29th » Dennis Walger, German rugby player
• 29th » Cam Ward, Canadian ice hockey player

Famous Deaths for February 1984

• 4th » Patrick Nagel, American painter and illustrator (b. 1945)
• 5th » Santo, Mexican wrestler and actor (b. 1917)
• 8th » Karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (b. 1903)
• 9th » Yuri Andropov, Soviet politician (b. 1914)
• 10th » David Von Erich, American wrestler (b. 1958)
• 12th » Anna Anderson, Polish impostor, claimed to be Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (b. 1896)
• 12th » Julio Cortázar, Argentinian author (b. 1914)
• 13th » Andre Stander, South African police officer and bank robber (b. 1946)
• 15th » Avon Long, American actor and singer (b. 1910)
• 15th » Ethel Merman, American actress and singer (b. 1908)
• 16th » M. A. G. Osmani, Bangladeshi general (b. 1918)
• 21st » Mikhail Sholokhov, Russian author, Nobel Prize in Literature named Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905)
• 22nd » David Vetter, American Severe combined immunodeficiency named SCID victim (b. 1971)
• 23rd » Jessamyn West (writer) e.g Jessamyn West, American author (b. 1902)
• 24th » Helmut Schelsky, German sociologist (b. 1912)
• 25th » Koulis Stoligkas, Greek actor (b. 1909 or 1910)
• 29th » Ludwik Starski, Polish screenwriter and songwriter (b. 1903)

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