Events from the year 1984 in Taiwan,

Republic of China Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia, at the junction of the East and South China Seas in the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast ...

. This year is numbered Minguo 73 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

* President – Chiang Ching-kuo * Vice President – Hsieh Tung-min,

Lee Teng-hui Lee Teng-hui (; 15 January 192330 July 2020) was a Taiwanese statesman and economist who served as President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) under the 1947 Constitution and chairman of the Kuomintang (KMT) from 1988 to 2000. He was the fir ...

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Sun Yun-suan Sun Yun-suan (; 10 November 1913 – 15 February 2006) was a Chinese engineer and politician. As minister of economic affairs from 1969 to 1978 and Premier of the Republic of China from 1978 to 1984, he was credited for overseeing the transfor ...

, Yu Kuo-hwa * Vice Premier – Chiu Chuang-huan, Lin Yang-kang

Events

January

* 1 January – The establishment of

Kenting National Park Kenting National Park (), commonly known as Kenting (), is a national park located on the Hengchun Peninsula of Pingtung County, Taiwan, covering Hengchun, Checheng, and Manzhou Townships. Established on 1 January 1984, it is Taiwan's oldest a ...

Pingtung County Pingtung County is a county located in southern Taiwan. It has a warm tropical monsoon climate and is known for its agriculture and tourism. Kenting National Park, Taiwan's oldest national park, is located in the county. The county seat is Pin ...

April

* 23 April – The first

Han Kuang Exercise The Han Kuang Exercise () is the annual military exercise of the Republic of China Armed Forces in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu for combat readiness in the event of an attack from the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of Chin ...

June

* 1 June – The founding of

Compal Electronics Compal Electronics () is a Taiwanese original design manufacturer (ODM), handling the production of notebook computers, monitors, tablets and televisions for a variety of clients around the world, including Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc., Acer, Le ...

July

* 27 July – The commissioning of first unit of Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant in Pingtung County.

Births

* 16 January –

Bea Hayden Kuo Hsin-yen (born 16 January 1984), better known by her stage name Kuo Bea-ting or English name Bea Hayden, is a Taiwanese actress and model. She is best known for her work in the ''Tiny Times'' film series. Biography Kuo Hsin-yen was born ...

, actress and model * 11 February – Huang Cheng-wei, baseball player * 1 April – Wang Seng-wei, baseball player * 4 June –

Rainie Yang Rainie Yang Cheng Lin (; born 4 June 1984) is a Taiwanese singer, actress, and television host. Early life Yang was born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, her father's ancestors were from Guangdong, China. She spoke Cantonese at home. By the time s ...

, singer, actress and TV host * 7 August – Hsu Wei-ning, actress and model * 8 August – Amanda Chou, actress * 24 August –

Kimi Hsia Kimi Hsia Yu-chiao (; born 24 August 1984) is a Taiwanese actress and television host. She is best known for hosting the SET Metro variety shows ''Delicious Food All Over the World'' and ''Stylish Man – The Chef''. Career Hsia was discover ...

, actress and TV host * 5 September –

Mandy Wei Mandy Wei () is a Taiwanese actress, model and host. She started her career as a model and then as a MTV host before starting a career in acting. Wei attended Soochow University and speaks Mandarin, Taiwanese and English. Early life Mandy Wei wa ...

, actress, model and host * 6 September – Tseng Shu-o, football player * 2 September –

Danson Tang Danson Tang () is a Taiwanese model, actor and singer, who started his career as a commercial model before pursuing an acting career and later singing. He was previously under management to Gala Television for his acting projects and Avex Taiwan f ...

, actor and singer * 22 September – Godfrey Gao, model and actor * 28 September – Tsai Ming-chin, baseball player * 21 October –

Pets Tseng Pets Tseng Pei-tzu (; born October 21, 1984) is a Taiwanese singer and actress. Early life and career Born in Taipei, Tseng graduated from National Chung Cheng University with a degree in Business Administration. In 2007, Tseng competed on the ...

, actress, singer and television host * 21 November – Sphinx Ting, actor and model * 9 December – Hu Yingzhen, actress, model and host * 20 December – Lala Hsu, singer and songwriter

References

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