What Happened on March 3, 1984

Historical Events

  • NY Islanders score their most goals (11) vs Tor Maple Leafs (6)

Election of Interest

Peter Ueberroth elected baseball commissioner (Effective Oct 1)

Famous Birthdays

  • Alexander Semin, Russian ice hockey player

Famous Weddings

John Elway

Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway (23) weds swimmer Janet Buchan in Menlo Park, California

Famous Deaths

  • Heinrich Kirchner, German sculptor, dies at 81
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights

About March 3, 1984

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 40 years, 1 month and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Jump - Van Halen
  • UK #1 Song: 99 Red Balloons - Nena