Historical Events
Wilander 2nd Straight Win
Australian Open Men's Tennis: Sweden's Mats Wilander wins 2nd straight Australian title; beats Kevin Curren of South Africa 6-7, 6-4, 7-6, 6-2
- Great Britain performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
- Iranian commandos end 5-day hijacking of Kuwaiti plane
Dickerson Rush Record
LA Ram Eric Dickerson rushes 215 yards for season record 2,105 yards
Thomson Wins Seniors
Senior PGA Championship, PGA National GC: Australian Peter Thomson wins his lone Champions Tour major title by 3 strokes from Don January
About December 9, 1984
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 4 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Out Of Touch - Daryl Hall John Oates
#1 Song: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid
