What Happened on July 2, 1984

Famous Birthdays

  • Johnny Weir, American figure skater (World Junior C'ships gold men's singles 2001; World C'ship bronze 2008) and broadcaster (NBC), born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania
  • Maarten Martens, Belgian footballer
  • Vanessa Lee Chester, American actress

Famous Deaths

  • Paul Dozois, Quebec politician (b. 1908)
  • Ramiro Cortes, composer, dies at 50
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights

About July 2, 1984

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer

Holidays: Canada Day (Canada)

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: When Doves Cry - Prince
  • UK #1 Song: Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood