Historical Events
"Holiday"
Madonna 1st sings "Holiday" on American Bandstand
Mancini vs. Chacon
Ray Mancini scores a 3rd-round TKO of Bobby Chacon to retain his WBA lightweight title in Reno, Nevada; Chacon so severely battered he thanks referee Richard Steele for stopping the fight
Famous Birthdays
- Mike Pelfrey, American baseball player, born in Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
Famous Deaths
Brooks Atkinson (1894-1984)
American drama critic (The New York Times), dies at 89
- Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus, Dutch sexuologist (NVSH), dies at 55
- Paul Ben Haim [Frankenburger], Israeli composer, dies at 86
Ray Kroc (1902-1984)
American fast food entrepreneur (McDonald's) and owner of baseball's San Diego Padres, dies of heart failure at 81
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About January 14, 1984
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 3 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Capricorn
Holidays: Makar Sankranti / Pongal (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Say Say Say - Paul McCartney And Michael Jackson
#1 Song: Pipes Of Peace - Paul Mccartney
