Historical Events
- 36th Emmy Awards: "Hill Street Blues"; "Cheers": John Ritter & Tyne Daly win
Sports History
NFL San Francisco 49er quarterback Joe Montana misses his 1st start in 49 games
Sports History
Sparky Anderson is 1st manager to win 100 games in both leagues
1984 History
Famous Birthdays
- Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-American actress (That's So Raven & Raven's Home -"Chelsea"), born in Naaldwijk, Netherlands
- Louie Stephens, American rock keyboard player and singer (Rooney)
- Matt Kemp, American MLB baseball outfiekder, 2006-20, 3X All-Star, 2X Gold Glove (Los Angeles Dodgers, and four other teams), born in Midwest City, Oklahoma
- Nathan Jendrick, American fitness trainer, health instructor, and author, born in Tacoma, Washington
Famous Deaths
- Anatoly Novikov, Soviet composer, dies at 87
About September 23, 1984
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 39 years and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Let's Go Crazy - Prince And The Revolution
#1 Song: I Just Called to Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder