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01/23/1983
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Cerebral Palsy telethon raises $14,700,000
Type: Event
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01/23/1983
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In NBA, Portland scores all 17 pts in overtime to beat Houston 113-96
Type: Event
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01/23/1983
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Russian radioactive satellite falls into Indian Ocean
Type: Event
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01/23/1983
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Sch”ne skates ladies world record 5 km (7:40.97)
Type: Event
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01/23/1984
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Buffalo Sabres win NHL record 10th straight road game
Type: Event
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01/23/1984
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Greatest unpaced 1-hr bicycle distance, F Moser (Italy), 51.15 km
Type: Event
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01/23/1984
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Hulk Hogan defeats Iron Sheik to become WWF champ
Type: Event
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01/23/1984
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Samuel Gardner, composer, dies at 92
Type: Death
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01/23/1985
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Britains House of Lords debate 1st televised
Type: Event
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01/23/1986
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"Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood" opens at Ritz Theater NYC for 13 perfs
Type: Event
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01/23/1986
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Columbia returns to Kennedy Space Center via Davis-Monthan AFB
Type: Event
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01/23/1986
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1st induction of Rock 'N' Roll Hall of Fame (Chuck Berry, James Brown, Ray Charles, Domino, Everly Bros, B Holly, J L Lewis and Elvis Presley)
Type: Event
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01/23/1986
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Joseph Beuys, West German avant-garde artist/politician, dies at 64
Type: Death
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01/23/1987
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Dow Jones rises 64 points then drops 110 points (44.15 pt loss)
Type: Event
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01/23/1987
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Japan 1st exceeds military spending cap of 1% of GNP ($23 billion)
Type: Event
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01/23/1988
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45th Golden Globes: Last Emperor, Sally Kirkland, Michael Douglas
Type: Event
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01/23/1988
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62nd Australian Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Chris Evert (61 76)
Type: Event
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01/23/1988
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Bob Benoit bowls 1st 300-pt game in a televised title match
Type: Event
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01/23/1988
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Experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, complete 1st nonstop, round-the-world flight without refueling lands
Type: Event
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01/23/1989
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Challenge to "who is a Jew" law filed in Israeli Supreme Court
Type: Event
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01/23/1989
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NBA New Jersey Nets begin a 32+ game road losing streak
Type: Event
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01/23/1989
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Salvador Dal¡, Surrealist painter, dies in Spain at 84
Type: Death
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01/23/1990
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Dean Jones scores twin Test tons v Pakistan at Adelaide Oval
Type: Event
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01/23/1990
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Albert Collins, guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies of pneumonia at 57
Type: Death
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01/23/1990
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Mariano Rumor, Italy's PM (1968-70, 73-1974), dies
Type: Death
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01/23/1991
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"Seinfeld" debuts on NBC-TV
Type: Event
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01/23/1991
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World's largest oil spill, caused by embattled Iraqi forces in Kuwait
Type: Event
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01/23/1992
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"Visit" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 45 performances
Type: Event
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01/23/1992
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Freddie Bartholomew, child actor (Kidnapped), dies of emphysema at 67
Type: Death
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01/23/1992
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Ian Wolfe, actor (Houdini, THX-1138, Homebodies), dies at 95
Type: Death
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01/23/1992
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Simon Brand, South African banker/adviser to Pres De Klerk, dies
Type: Death
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01/23/1993
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50th Golden Globes: Scent of a Woman, wins
Type: Event
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01/23/1993
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Graham Gooch scores his 100th 100, on tour at Cuttack
Type: Event
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01/23/1993
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Indian Airlines B737 crashes art Aurangabad, 61 die
Type: Event
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01/23/1993
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NY Newsday reports Ore Sen Bob Packwood sexually harassed 23 women
Type: Event
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01/23/1993
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US female Figure Skating championship won by Nancy Kerrigan
Type: Event
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01/23/1993
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Dudley Stevens, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 57
Type: Death
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01/23/1993
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Thomas A Dorsey, jazz pianist (Take My Hand, Precious Lord), dies
Type: Death
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01/23/1994
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Bernie Kosar is 2nd QB to throw TD passes in AFC and NFC Champ games
Type: Event
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01/23/1994
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Worldwide Day for peace in Bosnia-Hercegovina
Type: Event
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01/23/1994
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Nikolai Ogarkov, Russian marshal (Flight KAL 007), dies at 76
Type: Death
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01/23/1994
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Oliver Smith, US set designer (Guys and Dolls-7 Tony Awards), dies at 75
Type: Death
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01/23/1994
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Sherry Mathis, actress (Search for Tomorrow), dies of cancer at 44
Type: Death
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01/23/1994
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Suzanne M Blum, French lawyer (Charlie Chaplin), dies at 95
Type: Death
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01/23/1995
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Harold Collett Dent, journalist/educationist, dies at 100
Type: Death
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01/23/1995
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Ken Hill, playwright/director, dies at 57
Type: Death
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01/23/1995
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Michael Whalley Wickham, artist, dies at 91
Type: Death
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01/23/1995
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Peter Ambrose Cyprian Luke, playwright, dies at 75
Type: Death
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01/23/1996
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Chris Cairns scores 120, 96 balls, 10x4, 9x6 in Test NZ v Zim
Type: Event
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01/23/1996
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John Mackin, programmer, dies at 36
Type: Death
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