What Happened on February 7, 1984

Historical Events

  • American astronaut Bruce McCandless makes 1st untethered space walk
  • David (born without immunity system) touches his mother for 1st time at age 12

Music History

Michael Jackson awarded a 4-ft-high platinum disc by CBS


1984 History

Famous Deaths

  • Brooks West, actor (Richard-My Friend Irma), dies at 67

About February 7, 1984

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aquarius

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
  • UK #1 Song: Relax - Frankie Goes To Hollywood