Historical Events
- "Thicke Of The Night" TV Talk Show last airs in syndication
Hearns KOs Durán
American boxer Thomas Hearns retains WBC light middleweight title with 2 round KO of Roberto Durán of Panama at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas; marks first time in his illustrious career Durán knocked out
Famous Birthdays
- Tim Lincecum, American baseball pitcher (World Series 2010, 12, 14 SF Giants; NL Cy Young 2008, 09; 4 x MLB All Star; no-hitters 2013, 14), born in Bellevue, Washington
Famous Deaths
- Meredith Willson, American composer for stage (The Music Man), and screen (The Great Dictator; Little Foxes), dies at 82
- Ned Glass, Polish-American actor (Sol-Julia, Uncle Moe-Bridget Loves Bernie), dies of heat failure at 78
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About June 15, 1984
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 40 years and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Time After Time - Cyndi Lauper
#1 Song: Two Tribes - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
