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 Adams, Bryan
 Akhromeev, Sergei Fedorovich
 Alliluyeva, Svetlana
 Andropov, Yuri Vladimirovich
 Arreaza, Manuel Azpurua
 Ashcroft, John
 Baker, Francis
 Best, George
 Bhutto, Benazir
 Blair, Anthony Charles Lynton
 Blaize, Herbert
 Bolkiah, Mohamed
 Bon, Simon John Charles Le
 Botha, Pieter
 Bowie, David
 Brahimi, Abdelhamid
 B‚r‚govoy, Pierre
 Burchill, Charlie
 Capote, Truman
 Castro Ruz, Fidel Alejandro
 Chadli, Benjedid
 Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich
 Cheysson, Claude
 Chretien, Josep Jacques Jean
 Clapton, Eric Patrick
 Clarke, Joe
 Coe, Sebastian Newbold
 Consalvi, Simon Alberto
 Conte, Lansana
 Cordero, Le¢n Esteban Febres
 Cresson, Edith
 Delebarre, Michel
Salvador Duarte, Jose Napoleon
 Dumas, Roland
 Edward the Martyr
 Fabius, Laurent
 Ferguson, Alexander Chapman
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 Finnbogadottir, Vigdis
 Forsyth, Frederick
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 Gandhi, Indira Nehru
 Gemayel, Amin
 Gilmour, Dave
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 Gratz, Leopold
 Greville
 Grey, Roger de
 Gromyko, Andrei Andreyevich
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 Hernu, Charles
 Hetfield, James
 Hoddle, Glenn
 Hodel, Donald
 Howe, Geoffrey
 Hughes, Ted
 Hussein, Saddam
 Hutchence, Michael
 Ibrahimi, Ahmed Taleb
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 Jenkins, David
 Jerne, Niels
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 Joxe, Pierre
 Keegan, Joseph Kevin
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 Khomeini, Ruhollah
 Kohler, Georges Jean Franz
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 Kurosawa, Akira
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 Machel, Samora
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 Milstein, Cesar
 Miyazaki, Hayao
 Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhailovich
 Mondale, Walter
 Moses, Edwin
 Mulroney, Brian
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 Oakey, Philip
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 Ortega, Daniel
 Page, James Patrick "Jimmy"
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 Peres, Shimon
 Pinochet, Augusto Jos‚ Ram¢n
 Plant, Robert Anthony
 Popieluszko, Jerzy
 Powell, Charles
 Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich
 Reagan, Ronald Wilson
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 Sakharov, Andrei
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 Sholokhov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich
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 White, Vince
 Wonder, Stevie
 Wright, Rick
 Yala, Mahamed
 Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich
 Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad
 Ziyang, Zhao
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   1st Space Walk   Savitskaya, Svetlana
  25th June   1st woman to walk in space
   Accords of Nkomati   Botha, Pieter
  16th Mar Pretoria Africa   1st agreement signed between SouthAfrica & a black nation
  16th Mar Pretoria Africa   Mozambique & Sth Africa end hostilities
   Agreement Hong Kong   Thatcher, Margaret Hilda
  19th Dec Peking   Signs the Hong Kong agreement in Peking, Hong Kong will return to China by 1997
   Album Jackson   Jackson, Michael
     Releases "Thriller", sells 37 million & becomes the top selling album of all time
   Anti Sikh Pogrom   Gandhi, Indira Nehru
  31st Oct Delhi   Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi
   Anti Sikh Pogrom   Gandhi, Rajiv
  31st Oct Delhi   Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi
  31st Oct Delhi   The then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi allegedly makes a statement "When a big tree falls, the earth is bound to shake" on the Sikh carnage
   Armament   Duarte, Jose Napoleon
Salvador
     Persuades American Congress to provide increased economic & military aid
   Arrest   Best, George
     Best receives a three-month prison sentence for drunk driving, assaulting a police officer and failing to answer bail, he spent Chris tmas of 1984 behind bars and turned out as a player for Ford Open Prison
   Arrest   Bhutto, Benazir
     Allowed to return to the United Kingdom, Bhutto becomes a leader in exile of the PPP, her father's party
   Arrest   Lis, Bogdan
  10th June   A high official of the banned Solidarity union is arrested
   Arrest   Popieluszko, Jerzy
     Security police arrest pro-Solidarity Jerzy Popieluszko
   Arrest   Sakharov, Andrei
     Threatens to go on hunger strike
  21st June   Chernenko & Mitterand clash over human rights during the discussion of Sakharov
   Assassination   Gandhi, Indira Nehru
  31st Oct Delhi   India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two of her Sikh guards acting in the aftermath of Operation Blues tar
  31st Oct Delhi   Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi
   Assassination   Gandhi, Rajiv
  31st Oct Delhi   The then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi allegedly makes a statement "When a big tree falls, the earth is bound to shake" on the Sikh carnage
   Assassination   Popieluszko, Jerzy
   Oct River Vistula   Popieluszko's body is found in the Vistula River
  19th Oct   Security police assassinate Jerzy Popieluszko
  27th Dec Torun   4 Polish officers are tried for the assassination of Jerzy Popieluszko
   Athletics   Moses, Edwin
   Los Angeles   Winner of the 400 meters hurdles Gold Medal
   Attorney   Meese, Edwin
   Washington   Appointed Attorney General
   Award Wonder   Wonder, Stevie
     Stevie Wonder wins an Oscar for "I Just Called to Say I Love You"
   Battle of Siachen Glacier   Gandhi, Indira Nehru
   Siachen Glacier   India captures the unmaned Pakistani side of the Siachen Glacier, Kashmir