Historical Events
- 11th NASA Space Shuttle Mission (41C): Challenger 5 returns to Earth
- India beat Pak by 58 runs to win 1st Asia Cricket Cup in Sharjah
Baseball Record
Pete Rose becomes 1st NL to get 4,000 hits in a career
Famous Birthdays
- Hiro Mizushima, Japanese actor, born in Tokyo
Famous Deaths
- Christopher Wilder, Australian serial killer, dies at 39
- Dionyssis Papayannopoulos, Greek actor, dies at 71
- George Fierstone, British jazz and session drummer, (The Skyrockets), dies at 67
- Ralph Kirkpatrick, American musician, musicologist and harpsichordist (Domenico Scarlatti), dies at 72
- Richard Hurndall, British actor (Doctor Who, The Inheritors, It's Murder But Is It Art), dies from a heart attack at 73
1984 Highlights
About April 13, 1984
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 40 years and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Footloose - Kenny Loggins
#1 Song: Hello - Lionel Richie
