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| ARTICLES RELATED TO 1983 - March | | | |  1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Iran-Iraq War - War of the CitiesToward the end of the war, the land conflict regressed into stalemate. Both Iraq and Iran lacked sufficient self-propelled artillery to support their respective armored forces in assaults. This was made even more important because neither side had the air force capability to support ground forces.
When the relatively professional Iraqi armed force advance was halted by the sheer size and committment of Iranian infantry and the Iranian infantry moved to advance itself; it faced the terrible prospect that the Iraqis had large numbers of ...
See also:Iran-Iraq War, Iran-Iraq War - Background, Iran-Iraq War - Invasion and repulse, Iran-Iraq War - The Tanker War and U.S. entanglement, Iran-Iraq War - War of the Cities, Iran-Iraq War - Arming the combatants, Iran-Iraq War - Aircraft, Iran-Iraq War - U.S.-Iraqi arms transfers in the war, Iran-Iraq War - Weapons of Mass Destruction, Iran-Iraq War - Human Wave Attacks in the Iran-Iraq War, Iran-Iraq War - Aftermath, Iran-Iraq War - Final ruling, Iran-Iraq War - List of successful Iranian operations during the war Read more here: » Iran-Iraq War: Encyclopedia II - Iran-Iraq War - War of the Cities |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Japanese American internment - History During the period of 1939-1941, the FBI compiled the Custodial Detention index ("CDI") on citizens, "enemy" aliens and foreign nationals which might be dangerous.
On June 28, 1940, the Alien Registration Act of 1940 (or "Smith Act") was passed. Among many other "loyalty" regulations, Section 31 required the registration and fingerprinting of all aliens above the age of 14, and Section 35 required aliens to report any change of address within 5 days. Within 4 months, 4,741,9 ...
See also:Japanese American internment, Japanese American internment - Terminology: Internment relocation or concentration camps?, Japanese American internment - History, Japanese American internment - Internment results, Japanese American internment - Conditions in the camps, Japanese American internment - Other camps, Japanese American internment - Hawaii, Japanese American internment - Compensation and reparations, Japanese American internment - Criticisms then and now, Japanese American internment - Support for the internment then and now, Japanese American internment - Legal legacy, Japanese American internment - Precedent, Japanese American internment - List of internment camps, Japanese American internment - United States government documents Read more here: » Japanese American internment: Encyclopedia II - Japanese American internment - History |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - R.E.M. band - Discography
R.E.M. band - Studio Albums.
Murmur (12 April 1983) #36 US US: Gold
Reckoning (14 April 1984) #27 US; #91 UK US: Gold
Fables of the Reconstruction (10 June 1985) #28 US; #35 UK US: Gold
Lifes Rich Pageant (28 July 1986) #21 US; #43 UK US: Gold
Document (1 September 1987) #10 US; #28 UK US: Platinum
Green (8 November 1988) #12 US; #27 UK US: 2x Platinum
Out of Time ...
See also:R.E.M. band, R.E.M. band - History, R.E.M. band - Formation 1980-1982, R.E.M. band - The I.R.S. Years 1982-1987, R.E.M. band - Rock Superstars 1988-1996, R.E.M. band - R.E.M. After Berry 1997-present, R.E.M. band - Legacy, R.E.M. band - Trivia, R.E.M. band - Samples, R.E.M. band - Discography, R.E.M. band - Studio Albums Read more here: » R.E.M. band: Encyclopedia II - R.E.M. band - Discography |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - 1980 in music - Albums released
1980 in music - A-C.
Super Trouper - ABBA
Back in Black - AC/DC
I'm a Rebel - Accept
Greatest Hits - Aerosmith
Crimes Of Passion - Pat Benatar
The Birthday Party - The Birthday Party
Heaven and Hell - Black Sabbath
Live at Last - Black Sabbath
Autoamerican - Blondie
Eat to the Beat - Blondie
Kurtis Blow - Kurtis Blow
Scary Monsters ...
See also:1980 in music, 1980 in music - Events, 1980 in music - January, 1980 in music - February, 1980 in music - March, 1980 in music - April-December, 1980 in music - unknown dates, 1980 in music - Albums released, 1980 in music - A-C, 1980 in music - D-I, 1980 in music - J-R, 1980 in music - S-Z, 1980 in music - Chronological Table of US and UK Number One Hit Singles, 1980 in music - Other significant singles, 1980 in music - Published popular music, 1980 in music - Classical music, 1980 in music - Opera, 1980 in music - Musical theater, 1980 in music - Musical films, 1980 in music - Births, 1980 in music - Deaths, 1980 in music - Awards, 1980 in music - Grammy Awards, 1980 in music - Country Music Association Awards, 1980 in music - Eurovision Song Contest, 1980 in music - Charts, 1980 in music - List of No. 1 Hits, 1980 in music - KROQ Read more here: » 1980 in music: Encyclopedia II - 1980 in music - Albums released |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Peter Jennings - Anchor career In 1961, Jennings became, with Baden Langton, the first anchors of a Canadian private national news program. The two were the first coanchors of CTV National News. The program had varying anchor teams in its first years, although Jennings was the sole constant. He was with the program until 1964. During his years at CTV, he also covered the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, being present at the Dallas ...
See also:Peter Jennings, Peter Jennings - Early life, Peter Jennings - Anchor career, Peter Jennings - Ratings, Peter Jennings - Leaving the chair, Peter Jennings - Citizenship, Peter Jennings - Awards, Peter Jennings - Trivia Read more here: » Peter Jennings: Encyclopedia II - Peter Jennings - Anchor career |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - 1977 in baseball - Champions
1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball.
World Series: New York Yankees over Los Angeles Dodgers (4-2); Reggie Jackson, MVP
American League Championship Series: New York Yankees (East) over Kansas City Royals (West) (3-2)
National League Championship Series: Los Angeles Dodgers (West) over Philadelphia Phillies (East) (3-1); Dusty Baker, MVP
All-Star Game, July 19 at Yankee Stadium ...
See also:1977 in baseball, 1977 in baseball - Champions, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball, 1977 in baseball - Other champions, 1977 in baseball - Awards and honors, 1977 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 1977 in baseball - American League final standings, 1977 in baseball - National League final standings, 1977 in baseball - Events, 1977 in baseball - January-March, 1977 in baseball - April-June, 1977 in baseball - July-September, 1977 in baseball - October-December, 1977 in baseball - Births, 1977 in baseball - Deaths Read more here: » 1977 in baseball: Encyclopedia II - 1977 in baseball - Champions |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - 2005 in rail transport - Events
2005 in rail transport - January events.
Main article January 2005 in rail transport
January 6 - A Norfolk Southern train carrying a few carloads of hazardous materials (including chlorine gas) collides with a parked train in Graniteville, South Carolina, causing the Graniteville train disaster. [1]
January 12 - General Motors announces that it has agreed to sell its Electro ...
See also:2005 in rail transport, 2005 in rail transport - Events, 2005 in rail transport - January events, 2005 in rail transport - February events, 2005 in rail transport - March events, 2005 in rail transport - April events, 2005 in rail transport - May events, 2005 in rail transport - June events, 2005 in rail transport - July events, 2005 in rail transport - August events, 2005 in rail transport - September events, 2005 in rail transport - October events, 2005 in rail transport - November events, 2005 in rail transport - December events, 2005 in rail transport - Unknown date events, 2005 in rail transport - Deaths, 2005 in rail transport - January deaths, 2005 in rail transport - February deaths, 2005 in rail transport - March deaths, 2005 in rail transport - April deaths, 2005 in rail transport - May deaths, 2005 in rail transport - August deaths, 2005 in rail transport - November deaths Read more here: » 2005 in rail transport: Encyclopedia II - 2005 in rail transport - Events |
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| | | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Hulk Hogan - In wrestling
Hulk Hogan - Previous managers.
Billy Spears
"Classy" Freddie Blassie
Jimmy Hart
Miss Elizabeth
Ted DiBiase
Eric Bischoff
Hulk Hogan - Finishing and signature moves.
Running leg drop / Atomic leg drop
Big Boot
Axe Bomber (Crooked Arm Lariat)
Golden Squeeze bearhug (aka the "Super Sou ...
See also:Hulk Hogan, Hulk Hogan - Career, Hulk Hogan - World Wrestling Federation: the first run, Hulk Hogan - American Wrestling Association, Hulk Hogan - New Japan Pro Wrestling, Hulk Hogan - Hulkamania, Hulk Hogan - World Championship Wrestling, Hulk Hogan - World Wrestling Entertainment: the comeback, Hulk Hogan - Mr. America, Hulk Hogan - Hall of Famer, Hulk Hogan - The Icon versus The Legend, Hulk Hogan - Legacy, Hulk Hogan - Controversy, Hulk Hogan - In wrestling, Hulk Hogan - Previous managers, Hulk Hogan - Finishing and signature moves, Hulk Hogan - Trivia, Hulk Hogan - Theme songs/entrance music, Hulk Hogan - Title history, Hulk Hogan - Pre-World Wrestling Federation era, Hulk Hogan - Awards, Hulk Hogan - Wrestling Observer Newsletter Read more here: » Hulk Hogan: Encyclopedia II - Hulk Hogan - In wrestling |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Neil Young - Health scare recovery and Prairie Wind On March 31, 2005, Young was admitted to a hospital in New York for treatment for a brain aneurysm. He was treated successfully by a minimally invasive neuroradiology procedure. Prior to undergoing the procedure, he wrote and recorded an entire new album, Prairie Wind, in Nashville, with session musicians that included regular Young sideman Ben Keith on lap and pedal steel guitars. Many of the songs seem to be inspired by Young's brush with mortality, as well as an obvious connection with his Manitoba roots. Two days after the procedu ...
See also:Neil Young, Neil Young - Early years, Neil Young - Breakthrough, Neil Young - From folk to rock, Neil Young - Experimental years, Neil Young - Back to country-rock roots, Neil Young - In the aftermath of 9/11, Neil Young - Health scare recovery and Prairie Wind, Neil Young - Other achievements, Neil Young - Discography, Neil Young - In Buffalo Springfield, Neil Young - In Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Neil Young - Solo, Neil Young - Trivia, Neil Young - Biographies Read more here: » Neil Young: Encyclopedia II - Neil Young - Health scare recovery and Prairie Wind |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Andre Norton - Biography The parents of Alice Mary Norton were Adalbert Freely Norton, owner of a rug company, and Bertha Stemm. She began writing at the Collinwood High School in Cleveland, under the tutelage of Miss Sylvia Cochrane. She was the editor of a literary page in the school's paper for which she wrote short stories. During this time she wrote her first book—Ralestone Luck, which would eventually find its way to publication as her second novel in 1938, the first ...
See also:Andre Norton, Andre Norton - Biography, Andre Norton - Books, Andre Norton - Witch World series, Andre Norton - Book of the Oak, Andre Norton - Free Traders, Andre Norton - Murdoc Jern, Andre Norton - Crosstime, Andre Norton - Time Traders, Andre Norton - Janus, Andre Norton - Lorens Van Norreys, Andre Norton - The Magic Sequence, Andre Norton - Star Ka'at, Andre Norton - Forerunner, Andre Norton - Solar Queen, Andre Norton - The Halfblood Chronicles, Andre Norton - Hosteen Storm, Andre Norton - Astra, Andre Norton - Westerns Read more here: » Andre Norton: Encyclopedia II - Andre Norton - Biography |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Ariel Sharon - Political career When Sharon joined Begin's government he had relatively little political experience. He avoided Begin's Herut party in the 1940s and 1950s and seemed to be personally devoted to the ideals of Mapai, and then Labor. However, after retiring from military service, Sharon was instrumental in establishing the Likud in July 1973. The Likud was comprised of Herut, the Liberal Party and independent elements. Sharon became chairman of the campaign staff for the elections which were scheduled for November 1973. But two and a half weeks after the start ...
See also:Ariel Sharon, Ariel Sharon - Early life, Ariel Sharon - Mitla incident, Ariel Sharon - Six-Day War and Yom Kippur War, Ariel Sharon - Sabra and Shatila massacre, Ariel Sharon - Political career, Ariel Sharon - Gaza evacuation, Ariel Sharon - Founding of Kadima, Ariel Sharon - Health problems Read more here: » Ariel Sharon: Encyclopedia II - Ariel Sharon - Political career |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Talking Heads - History Talking Heads married punk rock sensibilities with poppy sounds, clipped funk, art school intellectualism, and later, world music. In David Byrne, they had one of the most distinctive front men of the period; they remained popular during their lifetime, and their concert film Stop Making Sense (which was made at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood, and directed by Jonathan Demme) is widely acclaimed as one ...
See also:Talking Heads, Talking Heads - History, Talking Heads - With Brian Eno, Talking Heads - Post break-up, Talking Heads - Discography, Talking Heads - Studio albums, Talking Heads - Compilations, Talking Heads - Live albums and videos, Talking Heads - Feature-length film, Talking Heads - Singles Read more here: » Talking Heads: Encyclopedia II - Talking Heads - History |
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| | | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings
* The asterisk denotes the club that won the Wild card for its respective league.
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See also:2003 in baseball, 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings, 2003 in baseball - Postseason, 2003 in baseball - Other Champions, 2003 in baseball - Events, 2003 in baseball - January-June, 2003 in baseball - July-December, 2003 in baseball - Awards and honors, 2003 in baseball - Books, 2003 in baseball - Movies, 2003 in baseball - Births, 2003 in baseball - Deaths, 2003 in baseball - January-March, 2003 in baseball - April-June, 2003 in baseball - July-September, 2003 in baseball - October-December Read more here: » 2003 in baseball: Encyclopedia II - 2003 in baseball - Major League Baseball final standings |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Harold Wilson - In Parliament As the War drew to an end, he began searching for a seat to fight at the impending general election. Eventually he was selected for Ormskirk, which was then held by Stephen King-Hall. Wilson accidentally agreed to be adopted as the candidate immediately rather than delay until the election was called, and was therefore compelled to resign from the Civil Service. He used the time in between to write A New Deal for Coal which used his wartime experience to argue for nationalisation of the ...
See also:Harold Wilson, Harold Wilson - Birth and Early Life, Harold Wilson - In Parliament, Harold Wilson - Opposition, Harold Wilson - Prime Minister, Harold Wilson - Resignation, Harold Wilson - Death, Harold Wilson - MI5 plot?, Harold Wilson - Other conspiracy theories, Harold Wilson - Harold Wilson's First Cabinet 1964-1970, Harold Wilson - Harold Wilson's Second Government March 1974 - April 1976, Harold Wilson - Changes, Harold Wilson - Titles from birth to death Read more here: » Harold Wilson: Encyclopedia II - Harold Wilson - In Parliament |
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| | | | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia - William Gibson novelist William Ford Gibson (born in Conway, South Carolina, March 17, 1948) is an author, mostly of science fiction novels, who lives in Canada. He has been called the father of the cyberpunk movement, a subgenre of science fiction. His first and most influential novel, Neuromancer, has sold more than 6.5 million copies worldwide since its publication in 1984.
William Gibson novelist - Bio.
In 1968, he fled to Canada to avoid the Vietnam era draft in the United States, and in 1972, he settled in Vancouver, B.C., w ...
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Cyberman - Technology
Cyberman - Weapons.
Over the years Cybermen have been shown with various forms of weaponry. When originally seen in The Tenth Planet they had large energy weapons that attached to their chests. In The Moonbase (1967), the Cybermen had two types of hand-to-hand weaponry: an electrical discharge from their hands which stunned the target, and a type of gun. They also made use of a large laser cannon with which th ...
See also:Cyberman, Cyberman - Physical characteristics, Cyberman - Technology, Cyberman - Weapons, Cyberman - Cybermats, Cyberman - Costume design, Cyberman - History within the show, Cyberman - Origins, Cyberman - The Earth invasions, Cyberman - The Cyber-Wars, Cyberman - Other appearances, Cyberman - Spin-offs, Cyberman - Popular culture, Cyberman - Major appearances, Cyberman - Television, Cyberman - Stage plays, Cyberman - Audio plays, Cyberman - Novels Read more here: » Cyberman: Encyclopedia II - Cyberman - Technology |
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| | | | | 1983 - March: Encyclopedia II - Henry Lee Lucas - Matricide In late 1959, Lucas moved to Tecumseh, Michigan to live with his half-sister, Opal. Lucas was engaged to marry when his mother visited Michigan for Christmas. She disapproved of her son's fiancée and insisted he move back to Virginia. He refused, and they argued repeatedly about his upcoming nuptials.
On January 11, 1960, Lucas killed his mother, stabbing her with a knife. He claimed to have returned home from a night of drinking and gone to bed, only to be later woken by his mother, who beat him with a broom. Lucas fled in a stolen car, returned to Virginia, then says he decided to drive back to Michigan, but was arrested ...
See also:Henry Lee Lucas, Henry Lee Lucas - Early life, Henry Lee Lucas - Matricide, Henry Lee Lucas - 1983 arrest and multiple confessions, Henry Lee Lucas - The Lucas Report and controversy, Henry Lee Lucas - Dissenting opinions, Henry Lee Lucas - Orange Socks, Henry Lee Lucas - In fiction Read more here: » Henry Lee Lucas: Encyclopedia II - Henry Lee Lucas - Matricide |
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