| | Record $189 Billion Deficit Is Projected |
| | House Votes 228 TO 195 To Bar Covert "Contra" Aid |
| | Korean Air Lines 007 Is Shot Down by Soviet Missile, 279 killed |
| | US and Caribbean Troops Invade Grenada |
| | Legendary Coach Bear Bryant Is Gone |
| | Borg Quits At Apex Of His Career |
| | Polygamy: Arizona Man had 105 Wives |
| | Reagan Proposes Star Wars Plan |
| | All OPEC Members Agree To Cut Oil Prices |
| | Terrorists Bomb US Embassy In Beirut, Over 239 Marines and Sailors Die |
| | Dow exceeds 1200 for the first time |
| | Died, Buster Crab, Jack Dempsey, Arthur Godfrey |
| | Dustin Hoffman stars in "Tootsie" |
| | Supreme Court reaffirms it's 1973 (Roe Vs Wade) Right to abortion |
| | Barny Clark the first artificial heart transplant dies after 112 days |
| | People Express "no frills" airline starts |
| | California Condor hatched in captivity |
| | Hitler diaries are exposed as fraudulent |
| | Israel's Begin resigns, replaced by Shamir |