1983 |
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5 |
The Musical Annie was performed on stage for the last time at the Uris Theatre New York. Swatch introduced their first time piece. London police began the use of wheel clamping on illegally parked cars. McDonald's first introduced chicken McNuggets in their restaurants across the world. |
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4 |
Microsoft Word was released in this year. TV cameras were allowed into Lords to broadcast live discussions from its chamber. Over 25 million pounds of gold bullion & Diamonds was stolen from just outside Heathrow Airport which was supposed to be heading for the Far East. England football fans rampaged through Luxemburg after they didn't qualify for the European Championship up to 20 fans were arrested. |
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3 |
Seatbelts were made compulsory for drivers and front seat passengers in the UK. The first Non-American Disney World opened in Japan in this year. Cecil Parkinson the State Secretary of State Trade & Industry resigned over a love child scandal after he had an affair with his secretary!! TV shows that started in this year were The A Team, Fraggle Rock & TV- AM launched Good Morning Britain, also some shows that were cancelled in this year were Chips & Taxi. |
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2 |
Bjorn Borg retired from tennis after winning 5 consecutive Wimbledon Titles. Sally Rides became the first women in space on the space shuttle Challenger. A new dinosaur was unveiled to the media at the Natural History Museum in London. This song was at Number One for 6 weeks in this year Karma Chameleon by Culture Club. |
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1 |
Margaret Thatcher won a second term as Prime Minister of England by a landslide. Ghandi won 8 awards at this years Oscars and some other films that came out in this year were Return Of The Jedi, Trading Places starring Eddie Murphy and Flashdance. |