Timelines for year 1984

Jamie Dixon

Jamie Dixon


Played college basketball for Texas Christian University, 1984-1987.

Johnny Unitas

Johnny Unitas


Requested that his name be deleted from the Colts' record books when the team moved to Indianapolis in 1984.

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Edelstein


Lisa was raised in Wayne, NJ. She graduated from Wayne Valley High School, class of 1984.

Rick Rubin

Rick Rubin


Co-founded Def Jam Recordings with Russell Simmons in 1984.

Jennifer Dundas

Jennifer Dundas


Has played Lisa Banes's daughter twice: the first time in The Hotel New Hampshire (1984), and the second time in the 1995 Lincoln Center production of Tom Stoppard's play "Arcadia.".

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hillary Rodham Clinton


1984 Arkansas Mother of the Year.

Ryne Sandberg

Ryne Sandberg


1984 National League Most Valuable Player

Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton


Is the 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist in Men's Figure Skating.

Meagen Fay

Meagen Fay


She was awarded the 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Revue for "Orwell That Ends Well" at the Second City Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

Maury Chaykin

Maury Chaykin


Appeared in four movies with Diane Keaton: Mrs. Soffel (1984), Northern Lights (1997) (TV), Plan B (2001/I) and Crossed Over (2002) (TV), and appeared in her directorial debut Unstrung Heroes (1995).

Danny Woodburn

Danny Woodburn


Once, wore Bob Hope's Pants for a day. On an episode of "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) his pants were labeled "Bob Hope, Son of Paleface 1957."

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen


Children: daughter Cassandra Jade Estevez (born December 12, 1984), with ex-girlfriend Paula Profit, daughters Sam Sheen (born 9th March 2004) and Lola Rose Sheen (born 1st June 2005), with Denise Richards.

Member of the 1984 Santa Monica High School varsity baseball team coached by José López.

Laurel Cronin

Laurel Cronin


She was nominated for a 1984 Joseph Jefferson Award for Actress in a Supporting Role in a Play for "What I Did Last Summer" at the Northlight Theatre in Chicago, Illinois.

Montel Williams

Montel Williams


Daughters with Rochele See: Ashley (born in 1984) and Maressa (born in 1988).

Bridgette Andersen

Bridgette Andersen


Bridgette tested for the lead in the 1984 movie, Firestarter, but ultimately lost the role to Drew Barrymore. Producer Dino de Laurentiis arranged for the test after he saw Bridgette on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.

Lita Ford

Lita Ford


Was a Grammy nominee in 1984 for Best Female Rock Performance, alongside Wendy O. Williams and Pia Zadora.

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore


Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1984" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 36. [1984]

Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson


Eloped with singer James DeBarge, in 1984 and lived in the Jackson's Encino ranch for several months before she had the marriage annulled.

Graduated from Valley Professional School, an institution where most children were entertainers or actors. Class of 1984.