1984 happenings

Do you know these major events of 1984?

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Hint	Answer
Apple introduces this PC	Macintosh
This charity supergroup is founded	Band Aid
The Winter Olympics are held in this city	Sarajevo
The Grand Hotel is bombed by the IRA in this British town	Brighton
This country faces civil war	Sri Lanka
This Indian prime minister is assassinated	Indira Gandhi
This space shuttle takes its first flight	Space Shuttle Discovery
The London embassy of this country is under siege	Libya
This epidemic begins in Los Angeles	Crack epidemic
This country becomes the last in Europe to let women vote	Liechtenstein

Hint	Answer
This man resigns as prime minister of Canada	Pierre Trudeau
Upper Volta changes its name to this	Burkina Faso
This religious figure is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize	Bishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu
This country is the first to be booed at in the history of the Eurovision Song Contest	United Kingdom
This comedian tragically dies live on TV	Tommy Cooper
This US state is the only one not to give an electoral vote to Ronald Reagan in the US elections	Minnesota
This country suffers a dreadful famine	Ethiopia
This world's largest theatrical production company opens	Cirque du Soleil
Joe Kittinger is the first person to cross the Atlantic solo in one of these	Hot air balloon
This film based on an Orwell novel is released	Nineteen Eighty-Four