In 1984, she released another pop-oriented Christian hit, Straight Ahead, earning Grant her first appearance at the Grammy Awards show in 1985.

* In 2002, Edwina Currie revealed that she had had an affair, beginning in 1984, with John Major before he became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Her parents divorced in 1984, when she was nine years old.

She received a Golden Globe nomination as Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture in 1984 for her role in Irreconcilable Differences, in which she starred as a young girl divorcing her parents.

( 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.

Former NSA employee Margaret Newsham claims that she worked on the configuration and installation of software that makes up the ECHELON system while employed at Lockheed Martin, for whom she worked from 1974 to 1984 in Sunnyvale, California, US, and in Menwith Hill, England, UK.

* 1984 – Vanessa Williams becomes the first Miss America to resign when she surrenders her crown after nude photos of her appeared in Penthouse magazine.

In 1984, she chaired the jury at the 34th Berlin International Film Festival, and in 2002 chaired the jury of Cannes Film Festival.

In addition, as a producer she received nominations for Tony Awards and Drama Desk Awards for MTM's productions of Noises Off in 1984 and Benefactors in 1986, and won a Tony Award for Best Reproduction of a Play or Musical in 1985 for Joe Egg.

Nancy's disagreements with Michael were also public matters ; in 1984, she was quoted as saying that the two were in an " estrangement right now ".

From 1984 to 1988 she starred on the television series Santa Barbara as Kelly Capwell which earned her Daytime Emmy nominations.

From 1986 to 1988, Wright was married to actor Dane Witherspoon, whom she met in 1984 on the set of the soap-opera Santa Barbara.

In 1984, when she was seven years old, her parents divorced and she was raised solely by her mother on the city's Upper East Side.

She became a professional actress in 1982 after graduating from drama school and moved to New York City in 1984 where she appeared in the Broadway production of The Real Thing.

In 1984, the United States Postal Service issued a 40 ¢ Great Americans series postage stamp in Gilbreth's honor, and she was lauded by the American Psychological Association as the first psychologist to be so commemorated.

Although she was set to star in thirteen episodes of CBS's Falcon Crest in 1984 as Angela Channing's half-sister Francesca Gioberti, negotiations fell through at the last moment and the role went to Gina Lollobrigida instead.

" She addressed Watson directly during her victim impact statement in 1984: " What mercy, sir, did you show my daughter when she was begging for her life?

" In 1984, she had a second operation for cancer, when a lump was removed from her breast, and a second gastric obstruction in 1986 cleared without the need for an operation, but she was hospitalised overnight.

Between 1976 and 1984, she made annual summer visits to France, which were among 22 private trips to continental Europe between 1963 and 1992.

" Later, she had a more substantial guest role in another Doctor Who television serial, Revelation of the Daleks ( 1984 ).

In 1984, she was the subject of a documentary film by Michael Rubbo, Margaret Atwood: Once in August.

After he and Hébuterne moved to Nice, she became pregnant, and on November 29, 1918, gave birth to a daughter whom they named Jeanne ( 1918 – 1984 ).

In 1984, a militarised police force, the Guard Civile, was formed.

The Falkland Islands Development Corporation was formed in mid 1984 and in its annual report at the end of that year it set out to increase employment opportunities by encouraging diversification, to increase population levels through selective immigration, to aim for long-term self-sufficiency and to improve community facilities.

Extreme Noise Terror, from Ipswich, formed in 1984.

FUTH also became affiliated with a number of leftist popular organizations in a group known as the Coordinating Committee of Popular Organizations ( Comité Coordinadora de las Organizaciones Populares — CCOP ) that was formed in 1984.

When he formed his exploratory committee, he signed Ed Rollins, Reagan's 1984 re-election political director, as an advisor.

These are the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers ( formed in 1539 ), the Jersey Field Squadron ( The Royal Militia Island of Jersey ) ( formed in 1337 ), and the Royal Alderney Militia ( created in the 13th century and reformed in 1984 ).

After the 1984 elections had proved inconclusive with neither the Alignment nor Likud able to form a government, a national unity government was formed with a rotating prime ministership – Shimon Peres took the first two years, and was replaced by Shamir midway through the Knesset term.

Icosahedral quasicrystals in three dimensions were projected from a six-dimensional hypercubic lattice by Peter Kramer and Roberto Neri in 1984 .< ref > The tiling is formed by two tiles with rhombohedral shape.

In England the sport is catered for by the Tug of War Association ( formed in 1958 ), and the Tug of War Federation of Great Britain ( formed in 1984 ).

The MIPS system was followed by the MIPS-X and in 1984 Hennessy and his colleagues formed MIPS Computer Systems.

In 1984, SURALCO, a subsidiary of Alcoa, formed a joint venture with the ( at that time ) Royal Dutch Shell-owned Billiton Company, which did not process the bauxite it mined in Suriname.

In 1996, under new owner John Moores ( a software tycoon who purchased controlling ownership in the team in 1994 from Tom Werner, who subsequently formed a syndicate that purchased the Boston Red Sox ) and team president Larry Lucchino, and with a team managed by former Padres catcher Bruce Bochy ( a member of the 1984 NL championship squad ), the team won the NL West in an exciting race, sweeping the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in the final series of the regular season.

In 1984 the World Flying Disc Federation was formed by the EFDF to be the international governing body for disc sports.

The Ultramagnetic MC's formed in 1984.

Later in 1984, the members of XTC created their alter-ego, " The Dukes of Stratosphear " ( a suggested band name that the group had considered when they first formed ).

The British Racketball Association was formed on 13 February 1984, and confirmed by the English Sports Council as the sport's governing body on 30 October 1984.

In 1984 the British Virgin Islands, trying to recapture some of the lost offshore business, enacted a new form of companies legislation, the International Business Companies Act, under which an offshore company which was exempt from local taxes could be formed.

The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian sketch comedy group formed in 1984, consisting of comedians Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson.

In 1984 an underground organization called « National Liberation Movement of the Turks in Bulgaria » was formed in Bulgaria which headed the Turkish community's opposition movement.

At present, the Polish theatre actor possibly best-known outside the country is Andrzej Seweryn, who in the years 1984 – 1988 was a member of the international group formed by Peter Brook to work on the staging of the Mahabharata, and since 1993 has been linked with the Comédie Française.

Guy Picciotto formed Rites of Spring in 1984, breaking free of hardcore's self-imposed boundaries in favor of melodic guitars, varied rhythms, and deeply personal, impassioned lyrics dealing with nostalgia, romantic bitterness, and poetic desperation.

The major pioneers of this genre were the Peruvian band Kranium formed in 1984, they mixed Doom metal and Death metal with andean elements and their debut album Sociedad o Suciedad ( 1991 ).