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In 1983 Peugeot launched the popular and successful Peugeot 205, which is largely credited for turning the company's fortunes around.
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Peugeot also produced bicycles starting in 1882 in Beaulieu, France ( with ten Tour de France wins between 1903 and 1983 ) followed by motorcycles and cars in 1889.
The Peugeot 205 is a supermini produced by the French car manufacturer Peugeot between 1983 and 1998.
Development of this model started in 1983, and was initially also going to form the basis of a sister model from Talbot to replace the Samba ; however, the falling popularity of the Talbot brand had led to Peugeot deciding to axe it by the time the Citroën AX was launched, and so the Talbot version never made it into production.
The Peugeot 504 is a large family car manufactured by French automaker Peugeot between 1968 and 1983, with licensed production continuing until 2006.
Peugeot 504 production in Europe was pruned back in 1979 with the launch of the Peugeot 505, and the last European example rolled off the production line in 1983, although the pick up version continued in production, and was available in Europe until 1993.
When Peugeot launched the stylish all-new 205 in 1983, the 104 was withdrawn from most European markets, including Britain.
Also in 1983 Peugeot launched the Pininfarina-styled Peugeot 205.
Production versions of the car, which made its début in 1983, had as standard a turbocharged version of the Douvrin Euro V6 as used by Renault, Peugeot and others, together with a Renault 30 transaxle.
The Samba sold reasonably well throughout 1982 and 1983, after which sales began to suffer, partly because of the model's aging and partly because of competition from the very popular Peugeot 205, which created powerful ( and successful ) internal competition within PSA for the little Talbot.
The car meant to succeed the Chrysler Horizon became Peugeot 309 on its launch at the end of 1985, and in 1983, Peugeot sold its share in Matra together with the Chrysler-initiated design of an MPV to Renault, where the design lives on as Renault Espace.
* 1985 Peugeot 205 Cabriolet and Saloon ( 4 doors ) based on Gerard Welter's initial design of the 205 ( 1983 )
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In the summer of 1983, GUNT forces launched an offensive against government positions in northern and eastern Chad with heavy Libyan support.
In 1983, using the psychoacoustic principle of the masking of critical bands first published in 1967, he started developing a practical application based on the recently developed IBM PC computer, and the broadcast automation system was launched in 1987 under the name Audicom.
In April 1983, in coordination with the IMF, the PNDC launched an economic recovery program, perhaps the most stringent and consistent of its day in Africa, aimed at reopening infrastructural bottlenecks and reviving moribund productive sectors — agriculture, mining, and timber.
In 1983, it launched TCP / IP, the event that many Net participants consider the birth date of the Internet, and the SOAR cognitive architecture.
* 1983 – A terrorist attack is launched by Armenian militant organisation ASALA at the Paris-Orly Airport in Paris ; it leaves 8 people dead and 55 injured.
In 1983, a third revision of fares was undertaken, and a new inter-modal Travelcard season ticket was launched covering five new numbered zones ; representing an overall cut in prices of around 25 %.
SuperStation WTBS launched Night Tracks on June 3, 1983, with up to 14 hours of music video airplay each late night weekend by 1985.
* 1983 – Ameritech Mobile Communications ( now AT & T ) launched the first US cellular network in Chicago, Illinois.
* Pioneer 9 ( Pioneer D ) – launched November 1968 ( defunct since 1983 )
A Russian edition V Mire Nauki was launched in the Soviet Union in 1983, and continues in the present-day Russian Federation.
* 1983: TEJO Tutmonde, another one of TEJO's magazines, related to the movement itself, was launched.
This was followed by a second major satellite project, IRAS, successfully launched in 1983.
In 1983 Aprilia launched to St 125 road bike.
The Disney Channel launched nationally on April 18, 1983 at 7 a. m.
In favorable circumstances such formations could quickly reach more than 10, 000, as happened when large Soviet assaults were launched in the eastern provinces, or when the mujahideen besieged towns, such as Khost in Paktia province in July 1983.
* GOES 6, launched on April 28, 1983, decommissioned
In 1983, Pueblo launched the Pueblo Xtra concept, a discount warehouse type supermarket which allowed the customer to shop for food in a larger store featuring lower prices.
On March 5, 1983, Country Music Television, or CMT, was launched, created and founded by Glenn D. Daniels and uplinked from the Video World Productions facility in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
* The Disney Channel launched in 1983 as a premium television service ; it did not achieve widespread popularity until it dropped to basic cable in 1997.
The first Peacekeeper ICBM was launched by Air Force Systems Command from an aboveground canister-type launch facility from TP-01 on 17 June 1983.
( NHK's ultimate production teletext system launched in 1983 ).
* Spacelab 1 was flown on STS-9, launched November 28, 1983.
When VH1 launched on January 1, 1985, Gaye's 1983 rendition of the national anthem was the very first video to be aired.
Carrying on from where Vic Computing left, Commodore User was launched in September 1983.
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In the 1983 general election, the alliance took 25 % of the popular vote, but this only translated into 23 seats ( out of a total of 650 ).
He is best known in Europe for playing the pirate Sandokan in the highly popular TV mini series and for his role as the villainous Gobinda in the 1983 James Bond film Octopussy.
Amidst the martial arts craze in the United States in the 1970s, the book became very popular, surviving until issue # 125 ( June 1983 ), a run including four giant-size issues and a king-size annual.
It was not until Herbie Hancock's " Rockit " in 1983 that the turntablism movement was recognized in popular music outside of a hip hop context.
* 1983 – Roland TR-909: An extremely popular drum machine during the early 1990s, the sounds of which ( particularly the kick drum and open hi-hat ) are still essential components of modern electronic dance music.
Advanced Squad Leader ( 1985 ) became a niche hobby in and of itself, and Axis and Allies ( 1984 ) was very popular with the mass market audience and Games Workshop's Warhammer Fantasy Battle ( 1983 ) spawned a long-lasting line popular miniatures games including the successive editions of Warhammer and the science-fantasy Warhammer 40, 000 game.
* Up Front-( Avalon Hill, 1983 )-the most popular of the very small class of card wargames.
Improving technology allowed the production of cheaper bitmapped displays, and WYSIWYG software started to appear for more popular computers, including LisaWrite for the Apple Lisa, released in 1983, and MacWrite for the Apple Macintosh, released in 1984.
They were one of the most popular bands in Poland in the early 1980s and even released a double live album of one of their performances there called Poland, recorded during their tour in the winter at the end of 1983.
First published in 1983 as a stand alone Advanced Dungeons & Dragons adventure module, I6: Ravenloft, was popular enough to spawn an Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Gamebook and a 1986 sequel ( I10: The House on Gryphon Hill ).
In 1961, Jack Kemsley was able to persuade the Forestry Commission to open their many hundreds of miles of well surfaced and sinuous gravel roads, and the event was transformed into one of the most demanding and popular in the calendar, by 1983 having over of stage.
The Dunlop Max200G used by John McEnroe from 1983 was an early graphite racket, along with the very popular Prince " Original " Graphite.
James David Graham Niven ( 1 March 1910-29 July 1983 ), known professionally as David Niven, was an English actor and novelist, popular both in Europe and the US.
On the popular front, a big box office success was the appearance of Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland at the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House in 1983, with the Elizabethan Sydney Orchestra conducted by Richard Bonynge ( the sister orchestra in Melbourne was known as the Elizabethan Melbourne Orchestra.
Early in 1983, Hawking approached Simon Mitton, the editor in charge of astronomy books at Cambridge University Press, with his ideas for a popular book on cosmology.
Shortly after the season ended, O ' Brien was fired and replaced by the popular Maurice Cheeks, who played for the team from 1978 – 89, and was the starting point guard for the 1983 NBA Champions.
Miller finished his Daredevil run with issue No. 191 ( Feb. 1983 ); in his time he had transformed a second-tier character into one of Marvel's most popular.
A major change in popular culture came in 1983 when singer Linda Ronstadt, then considered one of the leading female vocalists of the rock era The gamble paid off, as all three albums became hits, the international concert tours were a success and Riddle picked up a few more Grammys in the process.
In December, 1983, the trio made inarguably their most famous British TV appearance on the BBC's popular entertainment magazine program, Show Business, in which they screamed in unison at the camera that they " loved " and " wanted " cult London pirate radio comedian Mark Gould for Christmas.
James Hubert Blake ( February 7, 1887 – February 12, 1983 ) was an American composer, lyricist, and pianist of ragtime, jazz, and popular music.
She also has written detective novels ; the most popular involved a character named Jemima Shore and were adapted into a television series which aired in the UK in 1983.
The beer was popular, and became a regular in 1983.
Norton additionally worked as a television and radio sports commentator and appeared in popular TV series, such as jailbird " Jackhammer " Jackson in " Pros and Cons ", an early first-season episode of The A-Team ( filmed 1982, broadcast 1983 ), and as boxer Bo Keeler in the fourth season Knight Rider episode " Redemption of a Champion " ( 1986 ).
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