Historical Events
- Future Pro Football HOF quarterback Ken Stabler retires after 17 seasons in the NFL with Oakland Raiders, Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints
Music History
Paul McCartney releases "Give My Regards to Broad Street" soundtrack
Famous Deaths
- Harold Laurence Walters, American composer, dies at 66
- Napoleon Whiting, actor (Silas-Big Valley), dies at 75
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About October 22, 1984
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 6 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Holidays: Labour Day (New Zealand)
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder
- #1 Song: Freedom - Wham!