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Year 1984 (Roman numerals) was a leap year leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar).

Events of 1984 January

January 1 - Brunei became a fully independent state.
January 1 - Bell System divestiture breaks AT&T into 24 independent units.
January 3 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan meets with Navy Lieutenant Robert Goodman and the Reverend Jesse Jackson at the White House, following Lieutenant Goodman's release from Syrian captivity.

January 5 - Richard Stallman starts developing GNU.
January 7 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
January 10 - The United States and the Vatican City establish full diplomatic relations.
January 22 - The Los Angeles Raiders win their third NFL Championship, defeating the Washington Redskins 38-9 in Super Bowl XVIII at Tampa Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
January 23 - The 1984 Argentina and Chile Peace and Friendship Treaty is signed between Argentina and Chile in Vatican City.
January 24 - The first Apple Macintosh goes on sale.
January 27 - Pop star Michael Jackson's scalp is seriously burned by pyrotechnics during filming of a Pepsi television commercial.

February

February 1 - Medicare (Australia) comes into effect in Australia.
February 3 - STS-41-B: Space Shuttle Challenger is launched on the 10th space shuttle mission.
February 7 - Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk.
February 8 - The 1984 Winter Olympics open in Sarajevo.
February 9 - Disclosure of remarks by Jesse Jackson, considered anti-Semitic by some, hurt his presidential campaign.
February 11 - STS-41-B: Space Shuttle Challenger makes the first shuttle landing at the Kennedy Space Center
February 13 - Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
February 26 - United States United States Marine Corps pull out of Beirut, Lebanon.
February 29 - Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau announces his retirement.

March

March 5 - Iran accuses Iraq of using chemical weapons; the U.N. condemns their use on March 30.
March 5 - Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi orders an attack on the Harimandir Sahib, the Sikh holy spot.
March 6 - A year-long strike action begins in the British coal industry (See UK Miners' Strike (1984-1985)).
March 14 - Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams and 3 others are seriously injured in a gun attack by the UVF.
March 16 - The Central Intelligence Agency station chief in Beirut, William Francis Buckley, is kidnapped by Islamic Jihad and later dies in captivity.
March 22 - Teachers at the McMartin Preschool in Manhattan Beach, California are charged with Satanic ritual abuse of the schoolchildren (the charges are later dropped as completely unfounded).
March 23 - General Rahimuddin Khan becomes the first man in Pakistan's history to rule over 2 of its provinces, after becoming interim Governor of Sindh.
March 27 - A brand new musical Starlight Express opens in the West End. The cast stars Ray Shell as Rusty the Steam Engine and Stephanie Lawrence as Pearl the Observation Car.

April

April 2 - Indian Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma is launched into space, aboard the Soyuz T-11.
April 4 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan calls for an international ban on chemical weapons.
April 12 - Palestinian gunmen take Israeli Bus Number 300 hostage. Israeli special forces storm the bus, freeing the hostages (1 hostage, 2 hijackers killed).
April 13 - India launches Operation Meghdoot, as most of the Siachen Glacier in Kashmir comes under Indian control.
April 17 - WPC Yvonne Fletcher is shot and killed by a secluded gunman during a siege outside the Libyan Embassy in London.
April 19 - Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours.
April 25 - The term of Sultan Ahmad Shah as the 7th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia ends.
April 26 - Sultan Iskandar, Sultan of Johor, becomes the 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.

May

May 2 - The Liverpool Garden Festival opens in Liverpool.
May 5 - The Herreys win the Eurovision Song Contest 1984 for Sweden, with the song Diggi-Loo, Diggi-Ley.
May 8 - The Soviet Union announces that it will boycott the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
May 8 - Denis Lortie kills 3 government employees in the National Assembly of Quebec building.
May 8 - The longest game in Major League Baseball history begins at 7:30 PM between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Chicago White Sox. The game will be played over the course of 2 days, lasting 25 innings, with a total time of 8 hours and 6 minutes.
May 11 - Haunted Castle at Six Flags Great Adventure burns down, killing 8.
May 11 - A transit of Earth from Mars takes place.
May 12 - The 1984 Louisiana World Exposition opens.
May 14 - The one dollar coin is introduced in Australia.

June

June 5 - The Indian government begins Operation Blue Star, the planned attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
June 6 - Indian troops storm the Golden Temple at Amritsar, the Sikh's holiest shrine, killing an estimated 300 people.
June 8 - A deadly F5 tornado nearly destroys the town of Barneveld, Wisconsin, killing 9 people, injuring nearly 200, and causing over $25,000,000 in damage.
June 20 - The biggest exam shake-up in the United Kingdom education system in over 10 years is announced, with O-level and CSE exams to be replaced by a new exam, the GCSE.
June 22 - The official name of the Turkey city Urfa is changed into Şanlıurfa.
June 22 - Virgin Atlantic Airways makes its inaugural flight.
June 27 - France national football team beats Spain national football team 2-0 to win the 1984 UEFA European Football Championship.
June 30 - John Napier Turner becomes Canada's 17th Prime Minister.

July

July 4 - Richard Petty wins his 200th career NASCAR victory at the Firecracker 400 in Daytona, Florida.
July 9 - Lightning sets fire to York Minster.
July 12 - In San Francisco, the Democratic National Convention nominates Walter F. Mondale for U.S. President, and Geraldine Ferraro for Vice President.
July 14 - New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon calls a snap election and is heavily defeated by opposition Labour leader David Lange.
July 18 - The first Culver's opens in Sauk City, Wisconsin.
July 18 - In San Ysidro, California, 41-year-old James Oliver Huberty sprays a McDonald's restaurant with gunfire, killing 21 people before being shot and killed.
July 21 - In Jackson, Michigan, a factory robot crushes a worker against a safety bar in what is apparently the first robot-related death in the United States.
July 23 - Vanessa Lynn Williams becomes the first Miss America to resign when she surrenders her crown, after nude photos of her appear in "Penthouse (magazine)" magazine.
July 25 - Salyut 7 cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk.
July 28-August 12 - The 1984 Summer Olympics are held in Los Angeles, California.

August

August 1 - Australian banks are deregulated.
August 4 - The African republic Upper Volta changes its name to Burkina Faso.
August 11 - United States President Ronald Reagan, during a voice check for a radio broadcast remarks "My fellow Americans, I'm pleased to tell you today that I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes".
August 16 - John De Lorean is acquitted of all 8 charges of possessing and distributing cocaine.
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August 21 - Half a million people in Manila demonstrate against the regime of Ferdinand Marcos.
August 23 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George H.W. Bush are renominated at the Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas.
August 30 - STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage.

, its first mission.

September

September 2 - Seven people are shot and killed and 12 wounded in a bikie shootout between the rival gangs Bandidos and Comancheros, in the Sydney suburb of Milperra.
September 4 - The Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, led by Brian Mulroney, wins 211 seats in the Canadian House of Commons, forming the largest majority government in Canadian history.
September 4 - The Nicaraguan general elections are held, Sandinista Front is the winner.
September 5 - STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery lands after its maiden voyage.
September 5 - Western Australia becomes the last Australian state to abolish capital punishment.
September 14 - The first MTV Video Music Awards are held in Radio City Music Hall, New York City.
September 20 - Hezbollah car bombs the U.S. embassy annex in Beirut, killing 22 people.
September 26 - The United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China sign the initial agreement to return Hong Kong to China in 1997.

October

October 4 - Tim Macartney-Snape and Greg Mortimer become the first Australians to summit Mount Everest.
October 5 - STS-41-G: Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian space program, aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger.
October 11 - Aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes the first American woman to perform a space walk.
October 12 - The Provisional Irish Republican Army (PIRA) attempts to assassinate the United Kingdom Cabinet of the United Kingdom in the Brighton hotel bombing.
October 19 - Poland secret police arrest Jerzy Popiełuszko, a Catholic priest who supports the Solidarity movement. His dead body is found in a lake 11 days later on October 30.
October 31 - Indian Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two Sikh security guards. Riots soon break out in New Delhi, and some 2,700 innocent Sikhs are killed.

November

November 2 - Capital punishment: Velma Barfield becomes the first woman executed in the United States since 1962, in Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina.
November 4 - Dell was founded as PC's Limited.
November 6 - U.S. presidential election, 1984: Ronald Reagan defeats Walter F. Mondale with 59% of the popular vote, the highest since Richard Nixon's 61% victory in 1972. Reagan carries 49 states in the electoral college; Mondale wins only his home state of Minnesota by a mere 3,761 vote margin and the District of Columbia.
November 9 - Cesar Chavez delivers his speech, "What The Future Holds For Farm Workers And Hispanics", at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.
November 19 - A series of explosions at the PEMEX Petroleum Storage Facility at San Juan Ixhuatepec, in Mexico City, ignites a major fire and kills about 500 people.
November 25 - Thirty-six of United Kingdom and Ireland's top pop musicians gather in a Notting Hill studio to form Band Aid (band), and record the song "Do They Know It's Christmas", in order to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia.
November 25 - An East Rail train derails between Sheung Shui (KCR) and Fanling (KCR) stations, Hong Kong.
November 28 - Over 250 years after their deaths, William Penn and his wife Hannah Callowhill Penn are made Honorary Citizens of the United States.
November 30 - The Tamil Tigers begin the purge of the Sinhalese people from North and East Sri Lanka; 127 are killed.

December

December 1 - Controlled Impact Demonstration NASA crashes remote controlled Boeing 720
December 2 - Bob Hawke's government is re-elected in Australia with a reduced majority.
December 3 - Bhopal Disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, kills more than 2,000 people outright and injures anywhere from 15,000 to 22,000 others (some 6,000 of whom later die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history.
December 3 - British Telecom is privatised.
December 4 - Hezbollah militants Aircraft hijacking a Kuwait Airlines plane and kill 4 passengers.
December 19 - The People's Republic of China and United Kingdom sign the Sino-British Joint Declaration on the future of Hong Kong.
December 22 - Four African-American youths (Barry Allen, Troy Canty, James Ramseur, and Darrell Cabey) board an express train in The Bronx borough of New York City. They attempt to rob Bernhard Goetz, who shoots them. The event starts a national debate about urban crime, which is a plague in 1980s United States.
December 22 - In Malta, Prime Minister Dom Mintoff resigns.
December 28 - A Soviet Union cruise missile plunges into Inarinjärvi lake in Finland Lapland Province. Finnish authorities announce the fact in public on January 3, 1985.
December 31 - Rajiv Gandhi becomes prime minister of India.

Undated

Famine in Ethiopia begins and kills a million people by the end of 1984. (1984 - 1985 famine in Ethiopia).
Crack cocaine, a smokeable form of cocaine, is first introduced into the Los Angeles area and soon spreads across the United States in what came to be known as the Crack Epidemic.
A peace agreement between Kenya and Somalia was signed in the Egyptian capital Cairo in December 1984. With this agreement, in which Somalia officially renounced its historical territorial claims, relations between the two countries began to improve.
Chatham Dockyard in Medway, England closed after being used a shipbuilding yard for over 400 years since the reign of King Henry VIII.
Homosexual Acts between consenting adults decriminalized in NSW+ NT, Australia.
Brothels legalized in Victoria.
WA becomes last Australian state to abolish Capital Punishment.

Ongoing

Cold War

Fictional The events about 1984 in popular fiction are:

Film:

* The Terminator (film) (1984): Both the T-800 and Kyle Reese are sent back through time from 2029 to May 12.

Literature:

* The Iron Heel by Jack London (1908): The creation of the wonder-city Asgard is completed. * Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (1948): Orwell's novel presents a dystopian view of how life might be in the year the protagonist believes to be 1984. An acclaimed 1984 (film) of the novel was filmed in and around London from April to June 1984, at the exact locations on the precise dates imagined by the author.

Television:

* The Transformers (TV series) (1984): The Autobots and Decepticons awaken after four million years. * Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004): In autumn of 1984 toddler Frankie Foster opens the secret door containing the Scribbles. Mr. Herriman seems to hold a grudge on her for it, despite the fact that she said she was "sowwy". In present day, ("Trouble With Scribbles") Bloo accidentally releases the Scribbles by opening the same door.

Computer/video games:

* Set in 1984: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006)

Births January-February

January 1 - Michael Witt, Australian rugby league player
January 3 - Maya Ababadjani, Danish adult film actress
January 8 - Jeff Francoeur, American baseball player
January 10 - Marouane Chamakh, Moroccan football player
January 12 - Scott Olsen, American baseball player
January 13 - Eleni Ioannou, Greek martial artist (d. 2004)
January 15 - Megan Quann, American swimmer
January 16 - Craig Beattie, Scottish footballer
January 17 - Calvin Harris, Scottish electronic musician
January 17 - Cassie Hager, American basketball player
January 18 - Seung-hui Cho, the gunman of the Virginia Tech massacre (d. 2007)
January 18 - Benji Schwimmer, Winner of So You Think You Can Dance 2006
January 19 - Trent Cutler, Australian rugby league player
January 19 - Zakia Mrisho Mohamed, Tanzanian long distance runner
January 22 - Raica Oliveira, Brazilian supermodel
January 23 - Arjen Robben, Dutch footballer
January 25 - Ines Cudna, Polish adult model
January 25 - Robson de Souza, Real Madrid footballer
January 26 - Rebecca Ritters, Australian actress
January 26 - Luo Xuejuan, Chinese swimmer
January 28 - Andre Iguodala, American basketball player
January 29 - Nuno Morais, Portuguese footballer
January 29 - Natalie du Toit, South African swimmer
January 30 - Chad Power, American actor

February 1 - Lee Thompson Young, American actor
February 6 - Darren Bent, English footballer
February 9 - Han Geng, Chinese singer in Korea, member of Super Junior
February 10 - Brent Everett, Canadian gay porn star
February 10 - Kim Hyo Jin, Korean actress
February 15 - Josh Byrne, American actor
February 15 - Dorota Rabczewska, Polish singer and model
February 25 - Filip Šebo, Slovak footballer
February 25 - Xing Huina, Chinese athlete
February 26 - Emmanuel Adebayor, Togoleise footballer
February 28 - Karolina Kurkova, Czech model
February 29 - Alicia Hollowell, American softball pitcher

March-April

March 1 - Naima Mora, winner of America's Next Top Model cycle 4
March 4 - Zak Whitbread, American soccer player
March 4 - Donny Tourette, lead singer of British punk rock band Towers of London
March 4 - Ai Iwamura, Japanese actress
March 7 - Dani Woodward, American porn star
March 9 - Julia Mancuso, US Olympic medalist
March 10 - Olivia Wilde, American actress
March 16 - Michael Ennis, Australian rugby league player
March 16 - Hosea Gear, New Zealand Rugby Union player
March 20 - Justine Ezarik, American Internet personality
March 20 - Fernando Torres, Spanish footballer and captain of Atlético Madrid
March 20 - Christy Carlson Romano, American actress and singer
March 20 - Marcus Vick, American football player
March 20 - Nomura Yuka, Japanese actress
March 24 - Chris Bosh, American basketball
March 25 - Katharine McPhee, American Idol finalist
March 26 - Stéphanie Lapointe (singer), Canadian singer
March 26 - Sara Jean Underwood, American model
March 28 - Nikki Sanderson, British actress
March 30 - Anna Nalick, American singer-songwriter

April 3 - Allana Slater, Australian gymnast
April 4 - Sean May, American basketball player
April 6 - Max Bemis, American musician
April 8 - Kirsten Storms, American actress
April 9 - Adam Loewen, Canadian pitcher
April 10 - Mandy Moore, American singer and actress
April 10 - Cara DeLizia, American actress
April 11 - Kelli Garner, American actress
April 11 - Monica May, American actress
April 13 - Kris Britt, Australian cricketer
April 17 - Rosanna Davison, Irish model
April 18 - America Ferrera, American actress
April 22 - Michelle Ryan, British actress
April 23 - Alexandra Kosteniuk, Russian chess player
April 24 - Tyson Ritter, American singer/bassist
April 27 - Patrick Stump, American singer (Fall Out Boy)
April 29 - Taylor Cole, American actress and model
April 29 - Lina Krasnoroutskaya, Russian tennis player and commentator
April 29 - Pham Van Quyen, Vietnamese footballer/ inmate

May-June

May 1 - Farah Fath, American actress
May 1 - Alexander Farnerud, Swedish footballer
May 5 - Wade MacNeil, Canadian guitarist
May 11 - Andres Iniesta, Spanish footballer
May 14 - Michael Rensing, German footballer
May 16 - Katie Downes, British glamour model
May 17 - Christine Robinson, Canadian water polo player
May 24 - Sarah Hagan, American actress
May 25 - Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir, "Miss Iceland", crowned Miss World in 2005
May 25 - Kyle Brodziak, Canadian ice hockey player
May 25 - Nikolai Pokotylo, Russian singer
May 29 - Carmelo Anthony, American basketball player
May 31 - Jason Smith (actor), Australian actor

June 1 - Oliver Tielemans, Dutch racecar driver
June 8 - Torrey DeVitto, American actress
June 9 - Wesley Sneijder, Dutch footballer
June 11 - Vagner Love, Brazilian footballer
June 13 - Berangere Schuh, French archer
June 16 - Rick Nash, Canadian hockey player
June 24 - J.J. Redick, American basketball player
June 25 - Lauren Bush, American model
June 25 - Amrita Hunjan, British R&B singer
June 26 - Raymond Felton, American basketball
June 27 - Emma Lahana, New Zealand actress
June 30 - Fantasia Barrino, American singer

July-August

July 3 - Corey Sevier, Canadian actor
July 4 - Gina Glocksen, American Idol finalist
July 8 - Alexis Dziena, American actress
July 11 - Tanith Belbin, Canadian figure skater
July 11 - Rachael Taylor, Australian actress
July 12 - Gareth Gates, English singer
July 12 - Michael McGovern, Northern Irish footballer
July 18 - Lee Barnard, English footballer
July 19 - Adam Morrison, American basketball player
July 19 - Lasse Gjertsen, Norwegian videographer
July 22 - Kinzie Kenner, American pornographic actress
July 23 - Brandon Roy, American professional basketball player
July 24 - Tyler Kyte, Canadian actor/singer
July 25 - Avi Vinocur, American musician
July 28 - Zach Parise, NHL hockey player
July 30 - Gabrielle Christian, American actress

August 3 - Carah Faye Charnow, American singer for the band Shiny Toy Guns
August 12 - Sherone Simpson, Jamaican athlete
August 13 - Luke Thompson, American entrepreneurial failure
August 13 - Diamond Blue Smith, American record producer and member of hip-hop and R&B group Pretty Ricky
August 20 - Mirai Moriyama, Japanese actor
August 21 - Alizée Jacotey, French singer
August 21 - Melissa Schuman, American singer and actress
August 24 - Yesung, Korean singer, member or Super Junior
August 24 - Kyle Schmid, Canadian actor
August 27 - Josh Duhon, American actor

September-October

September 1 - Joe Trohman, American musician
September 3 - Garrett Hedlund, American actor
September 7 - Farveez Maharoof, Sri Lankan cricketer
September 7 - Vera Zvonareva, Russian tennis player
September 13 - J. R. Writer, American rapper
September 14 - Adam Lamberg, American actor
September 15 - Prince Harry of Wales
September 16 - Sabrina Bryan, American actress and singer
September 16 - Katie Melua, Georgian singer
September 19 - Kevin Zegers, Canadian actor
September 22 - Theresa Fu, Hong Kong singer and actress
September 23 - Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-born actress
September 24 - Szilvia Molnar, Swedish writer
September 25 - Rashad McCants, American basketball player
September 27 - Avril Lavigne, Canadian singer
September 28 - Melody Thornton, singer The Pussycat Dolls
September 28 - Helen Oyeyemi, British novelist
September 30 - Megan Ewing, American model

October 3 - Chris Marquette, American actor
October 3 - Ashlee Simpson, American singer and actress
October 4 - Eric Staal, Canadian hockey player
October 4 - Lena Katina, Russian singer
October 5 - Glenn McMillan, Brazilian-Australian actor
October 10 - Chiaki Kuriyama, Japanese actress
October 10 - Steve Turner (rugby league footballer), Australian rugby league player
October 14 - Santino Quaranta, American soccer player
October 16 - Melissa Lauren, pornographic actress
October 16 - Ben Smith, Australian rugby league player
October 16 - Shayne Ward, British Singer and winner of reality tv show X-Factor
October 17 - Chris Lowell, American actor
October 18 - Holly Dunaway, boxer
October 25 - Sara Lumholdt, Swedish singer
October 26 - Sasha Cohen, American figure skater
October 27 - Kelly Osbourne, English singer
October 27 - Brady Quinn, American football player

November-December

November 7 - Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003, from the Dominican Republic
November 9 - Delta Goodrem, Australian actress and singer
November 9 - SE7EN (singer), South Korean singer
November 11 - Beatrice Bofia, Cameroonian-American basketball player
November 16 - Kalee Carey, American basketball player
November 21 - Jena Malone, American actress
November 22 - Scarlett Johansson, American actress
November 22 - Kate Ground, Canadian internet model
November 23 - Lucas Grabeel, American actor
November 25 - Ian Lacey, Australian rugby league player
November 25 - Gaspard Ulliel, French actor
November 28 - Mary Elizabeth Winstead, American actress
November 28 - Andrew Bogut, Australian basketball player
November 28 - Trey Songz, American singer
November 28 - Marc-Andre Fleury, Canadian hockey player
November 29 - Sitti Navarro, Philippine bossa nova artist
November 30 - Alan Hutton, Scottish professional footballer

December 4 - Lindsay Felton, American actress
December 7 - Robert Kubica, the first Poland Formula One racing driver
December 12 - Daniel Agger, Danish football (soccer) player
December 14 - Chris Brunt, Northern Irish footballer
December 17 - Asuka Fukuda, Japanese ex-singer
December 25 - The Veronicas, Australian singers
December 27 - Tye'sha Fluker, American basketball player
December 27 - Rocio Guirao Diaz, Argentinian model
December 30 - LeBron James, American basketball player

Deaths January - June

January 7 - Alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (b. 1902)
January 14 - Ray Kroc, American entrepreneur (b. 1902)
January 20 - Johnny Weissmuller, Austrian-born swimmer and actor (b. 1904)
January 21 - Jackie Wilson, American singer (b. 1934)
January 22 - Sir Count Michael Gonzi, Archbishop of Malta and past politician (b. 1885)
January 30 - Luke Kelly, Irish folk singer (b. 1940)

February 8 - Karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (b. 1903)
February 9 - Yuri Andropov, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (b. 1914)
February 10 - David Von Erich, American professional wrestler (b. 1958)
February 12 - Julio Cortázar, Argentine writer (b. 1914)
February 15 - Ethel Merman, American singer and actress (b. 1908)
February 21 - Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov, Russian writer, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate (b. 1905)
February 22 - Jessamyn West (writer), American writer (b. 1902)

March 1 - Jackie Coogan, American actor (b. 1914)
March 5 - Tito Gobbi, Italian baritone (b. 1915)
March 5 - William Powell, American actor (b. 1892)
March 12 - Arnold Ridley, English playwright and actor (b. 1896)
March 16 - John Hoagland, American photographer (b. 1947)
March 18 - Charlie Lau, American baseball player (b. 1933)
March 24 - Sam Jaffe (actor), American actor (b. 1891)

April 1 - Marvin Gaye, American singer (b. 1939)
April 5 - Arthur Travers Harris, British air marshall. (b. 1892)
April 8 - Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (b. 1894)
April 11 - Edgar V. Saks, Estonian statesman and historian (b. 1910)
April 15 - Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedian and magician (b. 1921)
April 15 - Alexander Trocchi, Scottish writer (b. 1925)
April 20 - Hristo Prodanov, Bulgarian mountaineer (b. 1943)
April 22 - Ansel Adams, American photographer (b. 1902)
April 26 - Count Basie, American musician and composer (b. 1904)

May 2 - Jack Barry (television), American television host and producer (b. 1918)
May 6 - Mary Cain, Mississippi newspaper editor and politician (b. 1904)
May 16 - Andy Kaufman, American comedian

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