23 April 1984

Easter Monday

1984-04-23

Events

 * US Health Secretary Margaret Heckler announces the discovery of a virus which may cause AIDS, the fatal disease sweeping through America. The discovery has been hailed as a "monumental breakthrough" in medical research.

Radio

 * BBC Radio 1
 * 1.00 pm Radio 1 Roadshow with Gary Davies and Janice Long from Cranfield Model Expo 84, Cranfield Airport, Bedfordshire.
 * 2.30 pm Steve Wright. (listen on mixcloud)
 * 10.00 pm John Peel.