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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 January 2025. This article is about the year 1984. For the novel, see Nineteen Eighty-Four. For other uses, see 1984 (disambiguation). "MCMLXXXIV" redirects here. For the album, see MCMLXXXIV (album). 1984 January February March April May June July August September October November December Clockwise ...
1984 Summer Olympics boycott: The Soviet Union announces that it will boycott the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Forces veteran Denis Lortie shoots and kills three government employees in the National Assembly of Quebec building in Quebec City. The National Assembly's sergeant-at-arms, René Jalbert, talks Lortie into ...
Nineteen Eighty-Four (also published as 1984) is a dystopian novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime.
In Orwell's "1984," the Party that rules the nation of Oceania is in a constant state of war with surrounding nations. The same can be said about the world today, taking into consideration wars in ...
“College football, I think, is in terrible trouble.” Andy Coats fought — and won — a 1984 Supreme Court case that gave college football television freedom. Now, it may lead to its demise.
1984 in the United States by state or territory (55 C) 1984 events in the United States by month (12 C) 1984 disestablishments in the United States (40 C, 16 P)
However, unemployment fell to 7.7% by March 1984, [5] and Reagan's approval rating was at 54% in January 1984. His approval rating was aided by the 1983 Beirut barracks bombings and the invasion of Grenada. [7] Polling by CBS News and The New York Times in January 1984 showed him leading Mondale by 16%. [8]
1984 disasters in North America (4 C) 1984 disasters in Oceania (6 C) A. 1984 disasters in Africa (3 C, 1 P) Attacks in 1984 (6 C, 1 P) E. Explosions in 1984 (1 C, 9 ...