Hill then became an assistant professor at the Evangelical Christian O. W. Coburn School of Law at Oral Roberts University where she taught from 1983 to 1986.

* 1983 – American schoolgirl Samantha Smith is invited to visit the Soviet Union by its leader Yuri Andropov after he read her letter in which she expressed fears about nuclear war.

In 1983, she analysed telephone intercepts on John Cox that gave her access to conversations with Joan Ruddock and Bruce Kent.

Within a year of her inauguration she survived two unsuccessful coups and in October 1983, as chairperson of the Organization of East Caribbean States, endorsed the US Invasion of Grenada.

In May 1983, she became a grandmother.

In 1982 and into early 1983, she toured to support her Heartbreak Express album, but health problems resulted in the cancellation of a number of that tour's dates.

( Parton's March 1983 performance at London's Dominion Theatre from this tour was filmed and broadcast as a television special in the U. S .) From 1984 to 1985, she toured alongside Kenny Rogers for the Real Love Tour.

In 1983, she released an album entitled Gloria Gaynor, in which she rejected disco for mid-tempo R & B and Pop style songs.

Robinson's early political career included election to Dublin City Council in 1979, where she served until 1983.

* The first TEs were discovered in maize ( Zea mays ), by Barbara McClintock in 1948, for which she was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1983.

In 1983, when Ryder was 12, she enrolled at the American Conservatory Theater in nearby San Francisco, where she took her first acting lessons.

On September 7, 1983 she committed suicide after surgery earlier in the year to remove a tumor.

Her breakthrough film role came in 1983, when she played Lana in Risky Business.

One of France's most renowned actresses, she has also appeared in seven English-language films, most notably the 1983 cult classic The Hunger.

Her most mainstream and well-received role was as Laotian refugee Keo Sirisomphone in Michael Landon's 1983 American television movie, Love Is Forever, in which she was credited as Moira Chen.

In 1983 she was diagnosed with cancer and underwent a successful operation.

In 1983, she appeared on the Grammy Awards, performing Dylan's anthemic " Blowin ' in the Wind ", a song she first performed twenty years earlier.

In 1983, she auditioned for the female lead in Jean-Luc Godard's ' controversial Hail Mary, a modern retelling of the Virgin birth.

Hall later had gender reassignment surgery and became Dawn Langley Simmons, under which name she wrote a biography of Rutherford in 1983.

By the time of her death in 1983, she was largely remembered at best for her " noble " roles in The Women, Marie Antoinette, and Romeo and Juliet.

" They were still married at the time of her death on June 12, 1983 ( from pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease ) at the age of 80, although in her declining years she repeatedly called Martin " Irving ".

In 1983, she was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award.

On the European stage Roma won an Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1960 – 61, coming close to European Cup victory in 1983 – 84 ( lost the one-legged final played at home against Liverpool after a penalty shootout ), and finishing as runners-up in the UEFA Cup for 1990 – 91 ( two-legged aggregate defeat against Internazionale ).

Sans Soleil was shown at the 1983 Berlin Film Festival where it won the OCIC Award.

Chelsea won the Second Division title in 1983 – 84 and established themselves in the top division, before being relegated again in 1988.

In 1983, Earnhardt rebounded and won his first of 12 Twin 125 Daytona 500 qualifying races.

Shōhei Imamura won the Palme d ' Or at the Cannes Film Festival for The Ballad of Narayama ( 1983 ).

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.

The US $ 1. 2 billion contract won by AM General in 1983 was to produce 55, 000 " Humvees " by 1985, which was later increased by 15, 000 additional units.

Irina Krush ( born December 24, 1983 ) is an American chess player who has won the U. S. Women's Chess Championship in 1998, 2007, 2010, and 2012.

In 1983, he won the Pritzker Prize, sometimes called the Nobel Prize of architecture.

Russ won a 1972 Nebula Award for her short story " When It Changed " and a 1983 Hugo Award for her novella " Souls.

Dalglish won the Ballon d ' Or Silver Award in 1983, the PFA Player of the Year in 1983, and the FWA Footballer of the Year in 1979 and 1983.

Under Atkinson, Manchester United won the FA Cup twice in three years – in 1983 and 1985.

In 1983, he obtained his German license, a year after he won the German Junior Kart Championship.

The group won the 1983 Grammy Award for Best New Artist, and have sold over 30 million albums worldwide.

Men at Work won a Grammy Award, winning Best New Artist for 1983 ahead of Asia, Jennifer Holliday, The Human League and Stray Cats.

Smith was voted in as the National League's starting shortstop in the All-Star Game for the first time in 1983, and at season's end won a fourth consecutive Gold Glove Award.

He then attended the University of Texas, compiling a 25 – 7 record in two All-American seasons, and was on the mound when the Longhorns won the 1983 College World Series.

He began acting and composing for film with Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ( 1983 ), which he starred in and composed the score for ; the song " Forbidden Colours " which he composed for it became a worldwide hit and he won a BAFTA Award for the film's score.

Ryuichi Sakamoto has won a number of awards for his work as a film composer, beginning with his score for Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence ( 1983 ) winning him the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music.

In 1982 he won a famous by-election in a Conservative seat and returned to parliament ; but after disappointment with the performance of the SDP in the 1983 election he resigned as SDP leader.

While the patent was initially rejected by the patent office as being a purely mathematical invention, following 12 years of appeals, Pardo and Landau won a landmark court case at the CCPA ( Predecessor Court of the Federal Circuit ) overturning the Patent Office in 1983 — establishing that " something does not cease to become patentable merely because the point of novelty is in an algorithm.

Allen won the 1985 NFL MVP Award and rushing title while being named Super Bowl XVIII MVP at the conclusion of the 1983 season.

The game won the Golden Joystick Award for Strategy Game of the Year in 1983 and was responsible for popularizing the phrase, " Thorin sits down and starts singing about gold.