After the release of the Apple Lisa computer in January 1983, Apple invested considerable effort in the development of a local area networking ( LAN ) system for the machines.

In 1983, the American National Standards Institute formed a committee, X3J11, to establish a standard specification of C. After a long and arduous process, the standard was completed in 1989 and ratified as ANSI X3. 159-1989 " Programming Language C ." This version of the language is often referred to as " ANSI C ", or sometimes " C89 " ( to distinguish it from C99 ).

After ABBA broke up in 1983, Andersson continued writing music with Ulvaeus.

After a decade as president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions, he entered parliament as a Labor MP at the 1980 federal election and became Prime Minister within three years, leading Labor to victory at four consecutive federal elections: 1983, 1984, 1987 and 1990.

After his death, film historians Kevin Brownlow and David Gill examined out-takes from the Mutual films and presented their findings in a three-part documentary Unknown Chaplin ( 1983 ).

Examples include Arsenic and Old Lace ( 1944 ), Monsieur Verdoux ( 1947 ), Kind Hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ), The Ladykillers ( 1955 ), Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb ( 1964 ), The Loved One ( 1965 ), MASH ( 1970 ), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life ( 1983 ), Brazil ( 1985 ), The War of the Roses ( 1989 ), Heathers ( 1989 ), Your Friends & Neighbors ( 1998 ), Keeping Mum ( 2005 ), and Burn After Reading ( 2008 ).

After multiple drafts and many years of discussion, Pope John Paul II promulgated the revised Code of Canon Law ( CIC ) in 1983.

After a further decade of debate, in 1983, JTS voted to admit women for ordination as Conservative rabbis, also without adopting an explanatory responsum.

After the 1983 season, Earnhardt returned to Richard Childress Racing, replacing Ricky Rudd in the # 3.

After Korean Air Lines Flight 007, carrying 269 people, was shot down in 1983 after straying into the USSR's prohibited airspace, in the vicinity of Sakhalin and Moneron Islands, President Ronald Reagan issued a directive making GPS freely available for civilian use, once it was sufficiently developed, as a common good.

After some success at state-level elections, the party won 27 seats with 5. 7 % of the vote in the Bundestag, the lower house of the German parliament, in the 1983 federal election.

After repeated victories in 1983, 1987, 1990 and 1994 he was finally defeated by a landslide that was the biggest on record, for the left in the 1998 federal elections, and was succeeded as Chancellor by Gerhard Schröder of the SPD.

* 1983 – After an emergency landing because of an in-flight fire, twenty-three passengers aboard Air Canada Flight 797 are killed when a flashover occurs as the plane's doors open.

After the Winter of Discontent and the subsequent fall of the Labour government, many corners of the public and media believed that the trade unions were running the Labour Party-an image which Neil Kinnock was keen to shake off after becoming party leader in 1983.

After the 1980 coup d ’ état he served some time in Doe ’ s government until he was sacked in 1983 on accusation of embezzling government funds.

After three election victories, he was defeated by Bob Hawke in the 1983 election and ended his career alienated from his own party.

After the World Series championship, Smith and the Cardinals agreed on a new contract in January 1983 that paid Smith $ 1 million per year.

After Vanni Mulinari's travel to Udine and subsequent arrest by the Italian justice, the Abbé Pierre went to talk in 1983 with Italian President Sandro Pertini to plead Mulinari's cause.

After YMO disbanded in 1983, he produced more solo records, including collaborations with various international artists, through to the 1990s.

After field tests that lasted into 1982, Suitcase SETI was put into use in 1983 with the 26-meter Harvard / Smithsonian radio telescope at Harvard, Massachusetts.

After its first flight in April 1983, Challenger quickly became the workhorse of NASA's Space Shuttle fleet, flying far more missions per year than Columbia.

After seeing an early film of this event, French skiers / surfers Augustin Coppey, Olivier Lehaneur, Olivier Roland and Antoine Yarmola made their first successful attempts during the winter of 1983 in France ( Val Thorens ), using primitive, home-made clones of the Winterstick.

After that date, other authors collaborated with Charteris on books until 1983 ; two additional works produced without Charteris ’ s participation were published in 1997.

After graduating from Timmins High in June 1983, Twain was eager to expand her musical horizons.

After the U. S. Congress prohibited federal funding of the Contras in 1983, the Reagan administration continued to back the Contras by raising money from foreign allies and covertly selling arms to Iran ( then engaged in a vicious war with Iraq ), and channelling the proceeds to the Contras ( see the Iran-Contra Affair ).

After the break-up, the four members embarked on separate projects.

After the band's break-up, Frantz, Harrison, and Weymouth released an album as The Heads and Frantz and Weymouth have continued in Tom Tom Club.

After the Pogues ' break-up, the three remaining long-term members ( Spider Stacy, Andrew Ranken and Darryl Hunt ) played together briefly as the Vendettas.

After the defeat of Greece in the Greco-Turkish War and during the break-up of the Ottoman Empire, a population exchange took place between Greece and Turkey.

After the break-up of King Crimson in 1974, various plans for a super group involving bassist John Wetton had been mooted, including the abortive British Bulldog project with Bill Bruford and Rick Wakeman in 1976.

After the break-up of Rodinia about 800 Ma, it is possible the continents joined again around 550 Ma.

After the break-up, Dajeil froze her pregnancy and subsequently remained in a state of intense depression for 40 years, and the ship changed its name to Sleeper Service and started acting as an Eccentric.

After the STP break-up Weiland joined them in 2003.

After One Minute Silence's break-up, Yap followed his spoken-word career, appearing on BBC Radio 4's Bespoken Word.

) After the break-up of Mars, Cunningham was part of the bizarre John Gavanti " no wave opera " project with Crane, Arto Lindsay, and others.

After the break-up of The Byrds, McGuinn released several solo albums throughout the 1970s.

After the break-up of the Dean Martin -- Jerry Lewis partnership, NBC offered Lewis the opportunity to host his own 90-minute color TV special.

After the break-up of Led Zeppelin in 1980 ( following the death of John Bonham ), Plant briefly considered abandoning music to pursue a career as a teacher in the Rudolph Steiner education system ; going so far as to be accepted for teacher-training.

After the Circle Jerks ' first break-up in 1990, Morris led the bands Bug Lamp and Midget Handjob.

After the break-up of the band, Jackson took a break and recorded an album of old-style swing and blues tunes, Jumpin ' Jive, featuring songs of Cab Calloway, Lester Young, Glenn Miller, and most prominently, Louis Jordan.

After the break-up of the Beatles in 1970, John Lennon released his debut solo album Plastic Ono Band in the fashion of a power trio with Lennon alternatingly on guitars and piano.

After the break-up from Baird, Sims followed a relationship with John Walters, whom she had known for a long time, as he had been assistant stage manager for the play High Spirits in which she appeared.

After the break-up of The Yardbirds, guitarist Jimmy Page was forming a new band when he recruited Robert Plant, who in turn suggested Bonham.

After a difficult leg of the tour in Japan, where some members of the band had difficulty obtaining heroin, Thin Lizzy played their final UK concert before their break-up at the Reading Festival on 28 August 1983, which was eventually released in 1992 as their BBC Radio One Live in Concert album.

After the break-up, Neville gained fame as part of The Neville Brothers, Modeliste toured with Keith Richards and Ron Wood, while Nocentelli and Porter " became in-demand session players and formed new bands.

After the break-up of Blind Faith in 1969, Winwood began working on a solo recording, bringing in Wood and Capaldi to contribute, and the project eventually turned into a new Traffic album, John Barleycorn Must Die, their most successful album yet.

After the break-up of " Til Ulenshpigel " in 1999, Hellawes joined the band Melnitsa, replacing founding member Ruslana Komlyakova.

After the break-up of her parents ' marriage in 1975, Yates lived mostly with her mother, including periods in Malta and Mallorca where she was a pupil at Bellver International College, before returning to Britain.

After the break-up, Hopkins continued as a songwriter, O ’ Hara became a recording engineer and de Lone played as a session musician with Bonnie Raitt, Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello and others.