Year of record

1984

13 verified events recorded in 1984.

13 events From Jan 1, 1984 To Dec 3, 1984 Open in filter view →
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DateEventLanesStatus
1984-12-03Bhopal Disaster Kills Thousands, Exposes Union Carbide Safety Negligence and Regulatory Failure
Union Carbide Corporation · Warren Anderson · Indian government · U.S. chemical industry · +1
confirmed
1984-10-30Cable Communications Policy Act - Media Deregulation and Consolidation Enabled
Ronald Reagan · Barry Goldwater · Federal Communications Commission · Cable industry
confirmed
1984-10-12Boland Amendment Explicitly Prohibits All U.S. Funding for Contras
Edward Boland · Ronald Reagan
confirmed
1984-09-24Hatch-Waxman Act Grants Pharma Patent Extensions While Creating Loopholes to Block Generics
Orrin Hatch · Henry Waxman · Ronald Reagan · PhRMA
confirmed
1984-07-01Maxwell Acquires Daily Mirror for £113 Million, Expanding Media Empire
Robert Maxwell · Mirror Group Newspapers · Reed International · Daily Mirror · +1
confirmed
1984-06-01CIA Director Casey and Oliver North Create "The Enterprise" -- A Private Intelligence Operation Template
William Casey · Oliver North · Richard Secord · Albert Hakim · +2
confirmed
1984-05-07Agent Orange Settlement - Chemical Companies Pay $180 Million to Veterans Without Admitting Liability - Victims Receive Average $3,800
Dow Chemical Company · Monsanto Company · Vietnam Veterans · Seven Chemical Companies · +1
confirmed
1984-03-01Empire Savings Failure Exposes Land Flip Fraud Networks
Empire Savings · Edwin Gray · Federal Home Loan Bank Board · Texas Real Estate Networks · +2
confirmed
1984-02-01Charles Keating Purchases Lincoln S&L: Systematic Fraud Network
Charles Keating · American Continental Corporation · Lincoln Savings and Loan · Keating Five Senators · +1
confirmed
1984-01-22First Fully Privatized Prison Opens in Houston Under CCA Contract with Immigration and Naturalization Service
Corrections Corporation of America · Immigration and Naturalization Service · T. Don Hutto · Thomas W. Beasley
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1984-01-01ALEC Corporate Membership Explodes as Major Corporations Overwhelm Organization with Requests for Legislative Access
American Legislative Exchange Council · Kathleen Teague · Edison Electric Institute · Procter & Gamble · +6
confirmed
1984-01-01Drexel Burnham Lambert Raises $100 Million Blind Pool for Nelson Peltz Corporate Raids
Michael Milken · Nelson Peltz · Drexel Burnham Lambert · Triangle Industries
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1984-01-01Manhattan Institute Organizational Profile: Urban Policy Infrastructure and CIA-Connected Think Tank
Manhattan Institute · William J. Casey · Antony Fisher · Charles Murray · +6
confirmed