February 6

Elizabeth II becomes Queen upon the death of her father George VI. She is simultaneously

proclaimed Queen of Canada at Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario.

March 4 – Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis

April 23 – Nuclear test in Nevada desert.

May 18 – Ann Davison became the first woman to single-handedly sail the Atlantic Ocean

June 15 – The Diary of Anne Frank published.

July 25 – Puerto Rico becomes a self-governing commonwealth of the United States.

August 16 – Lynmouth in North Devon England is devastated by floods, death toll of 34.

September 2 – Dr. C. Walton Lillehei and Dr. F. John Lewis perform first open-heart surgery at the University of Minnesota.

October 19 – John Bamford, aged 15, rescues victims of a house fire and becomes the youngest person to have been awarded the George Cross.

November 4

8.25 Richter scale earthquake in Kamchatka

December 1 – The New York Daily News carries a front page story announcing that Christine Jorgensen, a transsexual woman in Denmark became the recipient of the first successful sexual reassignment operation

AND HOW WAS YOUR YEAR ??!!

AC DC Rocked The World with Hells Bells.. My mommy told me so plus i heard it in her stomach she was at there concert and said she had to go all the way across the street in side a building before i would calm down from kickn her a** yahhh!

Also, a lawyer was wrongly convicted as a bomber.

The Los Angeles Raiders kicked Washington Redskins butts at the 1984 Super Bowl.

Wait I thought of something! Some great songs were written that year. Di no mite!

it was a palindrome year

Tim Berners-Lee released files for the “World Wide Web.”

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was released in the United States.