1984 Facts

Hit songs of 1984

1. "Owner of a Lonely Heart" ... Yes

2. "Karma Chamelon" ... Culture Club

3. "Jump" ... Van Halen

4. "Footloose" ... Kenny Loggins

5. "Against All Odds" ... Phil Collins

6. "Hello" ... Lionel Richie

7. " Let's Hear It For the Boy" ... Deniece Williams


8. "Time After Time" ... Cindy Lauper

9. "The Reflex" ... Duran Duran

10. "When Doves Cry" ... Prince


Top Ten Movies of 1984

1. Beverly Hills Cop

2. Footloose

3. Ghostbusters

4. Gremlins

5. Greystoke

6. The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes


7. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

8. The Karate Kid

9. The Natural

10. Police Academy


Field Hockey at the Summer 1984 Olympics

Men's Teams 

Gold Winners - Pakistan

Abdul Rashid, Hassan Sardar, Quasim Zia, Shahid Ali Khan, Ayaz Mehmood, Ghulam Moinuddin, Manzoor Hussain, Kaleemullah Khan, Haneef Khan, Nasir Ali, Tauqeer Dar, Khalid Hameed, Mushtaq Ahmad, Ishtiaq Ahmed, and Naeem Akhtar.

Silver Winners - West Germany

Christian Bassemir, Stefan Blöcher, Dirk Brinkmann, Heiner Dopp, Carsten Fischer, Tobias Frank, Volker Fried, Thomas Gunst, Joachim Hürter, Horst-Ulrich Hänel, Andreas Keller, Reinhard Krull, Michael Peter, Thomas Reck, Eckhard Schmidt-Opper, and Markku Slawyk.

Bronze Winners - Great Britain

Ian Taylor, Stephen Martin, Paul Barber, Robert Cattrall, Jon Potter, Richard Dodds, William McConnell, Norman Hughes, David Westcott, Richard Leman, Stephen Batchelor, Sean Kerly, James Duthie, Kulbir Bhaura, and Mark Precious.

Women's Teams

Gold Winners - Netherlands

Carina Benninga, Fieke Boekhorst, Marjolein Eijsvogel, Det de Beus, Irene Hendriks, Elsemiek Hillen, Sandra Le Poole, Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen, Martine Ohr, Alette Pos, Lisette Sevens, Marieke van Doorn, Aletta van Manen, Sophie von Weiler, Laurien Willemse and Margriet Zegers.

Silver Winners - West Germany

Gaby Appel, Dagmar Breiken, Beate Deininger, Elke Drüll, Birgit Hagen, Birgit Hahn, Martina Koch, Sigrid Landgraf, Corinna Lingnau, Christina Moser, Patricia Ott, Hella Roth, Gabi Schley, Susanne Schmid, Ursula Thielemann, and Andrea Weiermann-Lietz.

Bronze Winners - United States

Beth Anders, Beth Beglin, Regina Buggy, Gwen Cheeseman, Sheryl Johnson, Christine Larson-Mason, Kathleen McGahey, Anita Miller, Leslie Milne, Charlene Morett