Historical Events
- "Oliver!" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 17 performances
Sports History
Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff's last competitive match
- Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey's stage adaptation of her 1978 novel "A Woman of Independent Means", starring Barbara Rush, closes at Biltmore Theatre, NYC, after 13 performances
Famous Deaths
Stanislaw Ulam (1909-1984)
Polish-American mathematician and nuclear physicist (Manhattan Project, H-bomb), dies at 75
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About May 13, 1984
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hello - Lionel Richie
- #1 Song: The Reflex - Duran Duran