What Happened on September 15, 1984

Historical Events

  • 9th Toronto International Film Festival: "Places in the Heart" directed by Robert Benton wins the People's Choice Award
  • Morocco Showcase opens
  • Sharlene Wells (Utah), 20, crowned 58th Miss America 1985
  • USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh, Semipalitinsk USSR

Famous Birthdays

Prince Harry (39 years old)

Duke of Sussex, 5th in British succession, born in London, England

Famous Deaths

  • Jack Ikin, English cricketer (England opener 1946-55), dies at 66
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights

About September 15, 1984

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Virgo

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