Historical Events
- Calvin Griffith signs letter of intent to sell ownership of Twins
- Carl Pohlad becomes CEO of Minnesota Twins
- Jolande van de Meer swims Dutch record 800 m freestyle (8:39.30)
- Joseph Luns resigns as secretary-general of NATO
Event of Interest
Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic Airways commences operations with flight from Gatwick to Newark
Richard Branson
Famous Birthdays
- Dustin Johnson, American golfer (US Open 2016; Ryder Cup 2010, 12, 16, 18; FedEx Cup 2020), born in Columbia, South Carolina
- Janko Tipsarević, Serbian tennis player (Davis Cup 2010), born in Belgrade, Serbia
- Jerome Taylor, West Indies international cricketer
Famous Deaths
- Joseph Losey, director (Go-Between, M, Concrete Jungle), dies at 75
1984 Highlights
About June 22, 1984
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 7 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Cancer