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      1984 in professional wrestling describes the year's events in the world of professional wrestling.


      List of notable promotions


      These promotions held notable events in 1984.


      Calendar of notable shows




      Notable events


      Championship Wrestling magazine hit the newsstands with its first issue
      January 23: Hulk Hogan defeats The Iron Sheik to win the WWF World Heavyweight Championship at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
      February 11: After many months of waiting, Tito Santana finally beat Don Muraco to become the first Mexican-American wrestler to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship at Boston Garden.
      May 29: Tuesday Night Titans premiered on the USA Network
      July 14: Black Saturday (professional wrestling)
      July 23: Wendi Richter became the New WWF Women's Champion ending the Fabulous Moolah's 28-year reign as champion at New York's Madison Square Garden.
      September 18: Pro Wrestling USA debuted with a inguinal TV taping at the Mid South Coliseum in Memphis, Tennessee
      September 24: At London, Ontario Canada, Greg Valentine pinned Tito Santana to win the WWF Intercontinental Championship. That match would later be seen on WWF All-Star Wrestling.
      December 28: John Stossel while doing a story for 20/20 on the validity of pro wrestling is attacked by David Schultz.


      Accomplishments and tournaments




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      Awards and honors




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      Births


      Date of birth uncertain:
      Grizzly Redwood
      January 1 – James Stephanie Sterling
      January 21 – Alex Koslov
      January 25 – Jay Briscoe (died in 2023)
      January 30 – Junior dos Santos
      February 2 – Brian Cage
      February 6 – Ivan Markov
      February 17 - Jimmy Jacobs
      February 24 – Corey Graves
      March 3 - Ivar
      March 9 - Pequeño Nitro (died in 2024)
      April 20 - Garett Bischoff
      April 23 - Moose
      April 30
      Daivari
      El Hijo del Fantasma
      May 4:
      Brad Maddox
      Orange Cassidy
      Sylvester Lefort
      May 7 – Kevin Owens
      May 14 – John Klinger (died in 2024)
      May 16 – Mickie Knuckles
      May 29 – Nia Jax
      June 5 – Madison Eagles
      June 30 – Scott Dawson
      July 12 – Sami Zayn
      July 13 – Ayumi Kurihara
      July 27 – Dark Sheik
      July 31 – El Texano Jr.
      August 20 – Fuka Kakimoto
      August 21
      Erik
      Eve Torres
      Michael Dante
      September 3 – T. J. Perkins
      September 10 – Drake Younger
      September 13 – Baron Corbin
      September 19 – Eva Marie
      September 21 – Wale
      September 30 – Darryl Sharma
      October 6 – Afa Anoa'i Jr.
      October 22 - Aero Star
      November 7 - Jacob Novak
      November 13 – Sunil Singh
      December 4 – Brooke Adams
      December 10 – JTG
      December 11 - James Ellsworth
      December 24 - Pat Buck
      December 25 – Rusev


      Debuts


      Uncertain debut date
      Steve Armstrong
      Rita Chatterton
      Steve Doll
      Fred Ottman
      Yokozuna
      Madusa
      Cynthia Moreno
      D. J. Peterson
      February - Italian Stallion and Tom Zenk
      March 3 - Jushin Liger and Takuma Sano
      March 18 - Esther Moreno
      April 5 - Marty Jannetty
      April 7 - Pat Tanaka
      June 11 - Kendall Windham
      June 24 - Nikita Koloff
      July 21 - Kazue Nagahori and Condor Saito (All Japan Women)
      September 1 - Shinya Hashimoto
      October 2 - Scott Hall
      October 5 - Masa Chono, Keiji Muto
      October 12 - Akira Nogami
      October 16 - Shawn Michaels


      Retirements


      Angelo Mosca (1969 - 1984)
      Billy Red Lyons (1956 - 1984)
      Paul Vachon (1957 - 1984)
      Stan Stasiak (1958 - 1984)
      Tommy Gilbert (1969 - 1984)
      Miguel Perez (1954-1984)


      Deaths


      January 18 – Lord Athol Layton, 62
      January 27 - Jim McMillen, 81
      February 5 - El Santo, 66
      February 10 – David Von Erich, 25
      March 4 – Helen Hild, 58
      May 16 - Andy Kaufman, 35
      May 17 – Max Palmer, 56
      May 22 - George Zaharias, 76
      May 24 – Vincent J. McMahon, 69
      July 14 – Brute Bernard, 63
      August 2 – Argentina Apollo, 46
      November 13 - Chief Little Wolf, 72


      See also



      List of WCW pay-per-view events


      References

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