Historical Events
- Challenger moves to Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center (Florida), for mating of STS 41-C mission
Assassination Attempt
Gerry Adams, head of Sinn Féin, is seriously wounded in an assassination attempt in central Belfast
Famous Birthdays
- Antoni Porowski, Canadian chef and TV personality (Queer Eye), born in Montreal, Quebec
- Liesel Matthews [Pritzker], American former child actress ("A Little Princess"), born in Chicago, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Aurelio Peccei, Italian industrialist and chairman (Club of Rome), dies at 75
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About March 14, 1984
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Jump - Van Halen
- #1 Song: 99 Red Balloons - Nena