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Drendon Paul Stickling
1978 - 1983 (4 years)
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Drendon Paul Stickling (1978 - 1983)
> 1978 - Born: 29 Dec 1978
> 1983 - Died: 14 May 1983
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Date
Event(s)
1
1978
1978:
London, UK -
Writer and broadcaster
Georgi Markov
dies after an
assassin
stabs him with a poisoned
umbrella
at a London bus stop.
1978:
Rome, Italy -
Pope John Paul II
elected by cardinals: first non-Italian for 450 years
1978:
UK -
Jonestown Massacre
1978:
UK -
The
artificial heart
Jarvik-7 invented by Robert K. Jarvik.
1978:
UK -
Margaret Thatcher
Prime Minister
to 1990 (
Conservative
)
2
1979
1979:
UK -
Public sector
strike paralyses country
1979:
Tehran, Iran -
Ayatollah Khomeini
Returns as Leader of
Iran
1979:
Tehran, Iran -
Iran
Takes American Hostages in
Tehran
1979:
Stockholm, Sweden -
Mother Theresa
Awarded the
Nobel Peace Prize
1979:
NY, USA -
Nuclear Accident
at
Three Mile Island
1979:
Japan -
Sony
Introduces the
Walkman
1979:
UK -
Cellular phone
s invented.
1979:
USA -
Cray supercomputer
invented by Seymour Cray.
1979:
USA -
Scott Olson invents
roller blades
.
3
1980
1980:
Tehran, Iran -
Failed U.S. Rescue Attempt to Save Hostages in
Tehran
1980:
New York, NY, USA -
John Lennon
Assassinated
1980:
USA -
Mount St. Helens
Erupts
1980:
UK -
Rubik's Cube
Popular
1980:
Atlanta, GA, USA -
Ted Turner
Establishes
CNN
1980:
UK -
The
hepatitis-B
vaccine
invented.
1980:
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA -
First US
Space Shuttle
(
Columbia
) launched
4
1981
1981:
UK -
Worst April
blizzards
of 20th century
1981:
London, UK -
Wedding of
Prince Charles
and
Lady Diana Spencer
1981:
UK -
Assassination Attempt on
Pope John Paul II
1981:
USA -
Ronald Reagan
president 1981-1989.
1981:
USA -
Assassination Attempt on U.S. President
Ronald Reagan
1981:
UK -
AIDS
Identified
1981:
UK -
Pac-Man
is Extremely Popular
1981:
USA -
Personal Computer
(PC) Introduced by
IBM
1981:
Seattle, WA, USA -
MS-DOS
invented.
1981:
Falkland Islands -
Argentina
invades
Falkland Islands
5
1982
1982:
UK -
Unemployment
reaches 3 million
1982:
Berkshire, UK -
Women's
peace protests
against
cruise missiles
begin at
Greenham Common
1982:
USA -
E.T.
Movie Released
1982:
UK -
King Henry VIII
's Ship the
Mary Rose
Raised from seabed After 437 Years
1982:
New York, NY, USA -
Reverend Sun Myung Moon
Marries 2,075 Couples at Madison Square Garden
1982:
USA -
Human growth hormone
genetically engineered
.
1982:
UK -
Margaret Thatcher
wins landslide second term election victory, taking 397 seats to Labour's 209
6
1983
1983:
UK -
£1
coin
goes into circulation
1983:
USA -
Ronald Reagan
Announces Defense Plan Called
Star Wars
1983:
USA -
Soviet Union
Shoots Down a
Korea
n
Airliner
1983:
Grenada -
United States Intervention
1983:
UK -
Soft
bifocal
contact lens
invented.
1983:
USA -
First
Cabbage Patch Kids
sold.
1983:
USA -
Programmer
Jaron Lanier
first coins the term
virtual reality
.
1983:
UK -
Miners' strike
-
High Court
orders
sequestration
of
NUM
assets