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31 August 1983: Notts County, West Ham United, Aston Villa and Arsenal all win their first two matches of the First Division season to lead the table at the end of August. Leicester City, Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion lose their first two matches of the season.
v. t. e. Rajiv Gandhi [1] ( Hindi pronunciation: [raːdʒiːʋ ɡaːndʱiː] ⓘ; 20 August 1944 – 21 May 1991) [2] [3] was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989. He took office after the assassination of his mother, then–prime minister Indira Gandhi, to become at the age of 40 the youngest ...
1984 – Paul Dirac, English-American physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902) 1987 – Andrey Kolmogorov, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1903) 1988 – Sheila Scott, English pilot and author (b. 1922) 1989 – Anthony Quayle, English actor and director (b. 1913) 1990 – Joel McCrea, American actor (b. 1905)
Brighton hotel bombing. / 50.82139°N 0.14722°W / 50.82139; -0.14722. The Grand Hotel at night, 2006, the bomb damage occurred to the right of the area lacking balconies. On 12 October 1984, the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) attempted to assassinate members of the British government at the Grand Hotel in Brighton, England.
Halloween. Carving a jack-o'-lantern is a common Halloween tradition. Halloween or Hallowe'en [7] [8] (less commonly known as Allhalloween, [9] All Hallows' Eve, [10] or All Saints' Eve) [11] is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.
Steve Jobs. Steven Paul Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011) was an American businessman, inventor, and investor best known for co-founding the technology giant Apple Inc. Jobs was also the founder of NeXT and chairman and majority shareholder of Pixar. He was a pioneer of the personal computer revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, along ...
1985 →. The 1984 National League Championship Series was played between the San Diego Padres and the Chicago Cubs from October 2 to 7. San Diego won the series three games to two to advance to the World Series. It was the first postseason series ever for the Padres since the franchise's beginning in 1969, and the first appearance by the Cubs ...
