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| 1983 |
| | A new version of the Apple adds the mouse to personal computers | |
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| 1983 |
| | Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino is assassinated at Manila International Airport | |
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| 1983 |
| | The Tamil Tigers launch a civil war against the Sinhalese majority in Sri Lanka | |
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| 1983 |
| | Classical ballerina Natalia Makarova triumphs on Broadway in On Your Toes | |
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| 1983 |
| | Rudolf Nureyev begins a successful 6-year period as artistic director of the Paris Opera Ballet | |
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| 1983 |
| | Government imposition of Islamic law (sharia) triggers renewed civil war in Sudan between the Muslim north and Christian south | |
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| 1983 |
| | Polish union leader and activist Lech Walesa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize | |
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| 1983 |
| | President Reagan sends US marines to Grenada after the execution of the island's prime minister, Maurice Bishop | |
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| 1983 |
| | Olivier Messiaen's opera St Francis of Assisi has its premiere in Paris | |
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| 1983 |
| | Luc Montagnier, at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, discovers a new human retrovirus that he names LAV (later changed to HIV) | |
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