Historical Events
- 6-year-old Texan Stormie Jones gets 1st heart and liver transplant
- Karin Enke of East Germany wins her 2nd gold medal of the Sarajevo Winter Games, winning the women's 1,000m in Olympic record 1:21.61; also wins 1,500m gold
Event of Interest
Konstantin Chernenko succeeds Yuri Andropov as leader of the Soviet Union
- Swedish cross country skier Gunde Svan wins 15k event, the first of 2 gold medals at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics; also wins 4 x 10k relay gold
Famous Deaths
- Andre Stander, South African police captain and bank robber (b. 1946)
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About February 13, 1984
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
#1 Song: Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood
