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Events of 1984
January
- January 1 - Brunei became a fully independent state.
- January 1 - Bell System divestiture breaks AT&T into 24 independent units.
- January 3 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan meets with Navy Lieutenant Robert Goodman and the Reverend Jesse Jackson at the White House, following Lieutenant Goodman's release from Syrian captivity.
- March 5 - Iran accuses Iraq of using chemical weapons; the United Nations condemns their use on March 30.
- March 5 - Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi orders Operation Blue Star to flush out separatist militants from Harimandir Sahib, the most sacred shrine of Sikhism.
- March 6 - A year-long strike action begins in the British coal industry (See UK Miners' Strike (1984-1985)).
- March 14 - Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams and 3 others are seriously injured in a gun attack by the UVF.
- March 16 - The CIA station chief in Beirut, William Francis Buckley, is kidnapped by Islamic Jihad and later dies in captivity.
- March 22 - Teachers at the McMartin Preschool in Manhattan Beach, California are charged with Satanic ritual abuse of the schoolchildren (the charges are later dropped as completely unfounded).
- March 23 - General Rahimuddin Khan becomes the first man in Pakistan's history to rule over 2 of its provinces, after becoming interim Governor of Sindh.
April
- June 1 - William M. Gibbons is released as receiver and trustee of the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railroad, after all of its debts and creditors are paid off by order of a federal bankruptcy court.
- June 5 - The Indian government begins Operation Blue Star, the planned attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
- June 6 - Indian troops storm the Golden Temple at Amritsar, the Sikhs' holiest shrine, killing an estimated 2000 people.
- June 8 - A deadly F5 tornado nearly destroys the town of Barneveld, Wisconsin, killing 9 people, injuring nearly 200, and causing over $25,000,000 in damage.
- June 20 - The biggest exam shake-up in the British education system in over 10 years is announced, with O-level and CSE exams to be replaced by a new exam, the GCSE.
- June 22 - The official name of the Turkish city Urfa is changed into Şanlıurfa.
- June 22 - Virgin Atlantic Airways makes its inaugural flight.
- June 27 - France beats Spain 2-0 to win the Euro 84.
- June 28 - Richard Ramírez, aka the "Night Stalker," murders his first confirmed victim.
- June 30 - John Napier Turner becomes Canada's 17th Prime Minister.
July
- September 2 - Seven people are shot and killed and 12 wounded in the Milperra massacre, a shootout between the rival motorcycle gangs Bandidos and Comancheros in Sydney.
- September 4 - The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, led by Brian Mulroney, wins 211 seats in the House of Commons, forming the largest majority government in Canadian history.
- September 4 - The Nicaraguan general elections are held, Sandinista Front is the winner.
- September 5 - STS-41-D : The Space Shuttle Discovery lands after its maiden voyage.
- September 5 - Western Australia becomes the last Australian state to abolish capital punishment.
- September 14 - The first MTV Video Music Awards are held in Radio City Music Hall, New York City.
- September 20 - Hezbollah car bombs the U.S. embassy annex in Beirut, killing 22 people.
- September 26 - The United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China sign the initial agreement to return Hong Kong to China in 1997.
- September 29 - Opening of the art exhibition: Von hier aus – Zwei Monate neue deutsche Kunst in Düsseldorf
October
- December 1 - Controlled Impact Demonstration NASA crashes remote controlled Boeing 720
- December 2 - Bob Hawke's government is re-elected in Australia with a reduced majority.
- December 3 - Bhopal Disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, kills more than 2,000 people outright and injures anywhere from 15,000 to 22,000 others (some 6,000 of whom later die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history.
- December 3 - British Telecom is privatised.
- December 4 - Hezbollah militants hijack a Kuwait Airlines plane and kill 4 passengers.
- December 19 - The People's Republic of China and United Kingdom sign the Sino-British Joint Declaration on the future of Hong Kong.
- December 22 - Four African-American youths (Barry Allen, Troy Canty, James Ramseur, and Darrell Cabey) board an express train in The Bronx borough of New York City. They attempt to rob Bernhard Goetz, who shoots them. The event starts a national debate about urban crime, which is a plague in 1980s America.
- December 22 - In Malta, Prime Minister Dom Mintoff resigns.
- December 28 - A Soviet cruise missile plunges into Inarinjärvi lake in Finnish Lapland. Finnish authorities announce the fact in public on January 3, 1985.
Undated
- Famine in Ethiopia begins and kills a million people by the end of 1984. (1984 Famine in Ethiopia).
- Crack, a smokeable form of cocaine, is first introduced into the Los Angeles area and soon spreads across the United States in what came to be known as the Crack Epidemic.
- A peace agreement between Kenya and Somalia was signed in the Egyptian capital Cairo in December 1984. With this agreement, in which Somalia officially renounced its historical territorial claims, relations between the two countries began to improve.
- Chatham Dockyard in Medway, England closed after being used a shipbuilding yard for over 400 years since the reign of King Henry VIII.
- Brothels legalized in Victoria.
- The Cold War.
Births
January–March
- January 1 - Michael Witt, Australian rugby league player
- January 3 - Maya Ababadjani, Danish adult film actress
- January 8 - Jeff Francoeur, American baseball player
- January 10 - Marouane Chamakh, Moroccan football player
- January 12 - Scott Olsen, American baseball player
- January 13 - Eleni Ioannou, Greek martial artist (d. 2004)
- January 15 - Megan Quann, American swimmer
- January 16 - Craig Beattie, Scottish footballer
- January 17 - Calvin Harris, Scottish electronic musician
- January 17 - Cassie Hager, American basketball player
- January 18 - Seung-hui Cho, the gunman of the Virginia Tech massacre (d. 2007)
- January 18 - Kristy Lee Cook, American Idol finalist
- January 18 - Benji Schwimmer, Winner of So You Think You Can Dance 2006
- January 19 - Trent Cutler, Australian rugby league player
- January 19 - Zakia Mrisho Mohamed, Tanzanian long distance runner
- January 20 - Toni Gonzaga, Filipina Actress and Singer
- January 20 - Stacy Peterson, cause celebre (d. 2007?)
- January 22 - Raica Oliveira, Brazilian supermodel
- January 23 - Arjen Robben, Dutch footballer
- January 24 - Witold Kiełtyka, Polish musician (d. 2007)
- January 25 - Robson de Souza, Real Madrid footballer
- January 26 - Rebecca Ritters, Australian actress
- January 26 - Luo Xuejuan, Chinese swimmer
- January 28 - Andre Iguodala, American basketball player
- January 29 - Nuno Morais, Portuguese footballer
- January 29 - Natalie du Toit, South African swimmer
- January 30 - Chad Power, American actor
- February 1 - Lee Thompson Young, American actor
- February 1 - Darren Fletcher, Scottish football player
- February 5 - Nate Salley, American football player
- February 6 - Darren Bent, English footballer
- February 9 - Han Geng, Chinese singer in Korea, member of Super Junior
- February 10 - Brent Everett, Canadian gay porn star
- February 10 - Kim Hyo Jin, Korean actress
- February 11 - Matt Good, American Musician (From First To Last)
- February 15 - Josh Byrne, American actor
- February 15 - Dorota Rabczewska, Polish singer and model
- February 21 - Karina, Japanese model and actress
- February 25 - Filip Šebo, Slovak footballer
- February 25 - Xing Huina, Chinese athlete
- February 26 - Emmanuel Adebayor, Togoleise footballer
- February 28 - Karolina Kurkova, Czech model
- February 29 - Alicia Hollowell, American softball pitcher
- February 29 - Cullen Jones, American swimmer
- March 1 - Naima Mora, winner of America's Next Top Model cycle 4
- March 4 - Tamir Cohen, Israeli footballer
- March 4 - Ai Iwamura, Japanese actress
- March 4 - Donny Tourette, lead singer of British punk rock band Towers of London
- March 4 - Zak Whitbread, American soccer player
- March 7 - Dani Woodward, American porn star
- March 9 - Julia Mancuso, US Olympic medalist
- March 10 - Olivia Wilde, American actress
- March 16 - Michael Ennis, Australian rugby league player
- March 16 - Hosea Gear, New Zealand Rugby Union player
- March 20 - Justine Ezarik, American Internet personality
- March 20 - Fernando Torres, Spanish footballer Liverpool F.C.
- March 20 - Christy Carlson Romano, American actress and singer
- March 20 - Marcus Vick, American football player
- March 20 - Nomura Yuka, Japanese actress
- March 24 - Chris B
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