1983 in Austria

none 1983 Events from 1983 in Austria. Incumbents President – Rudolf Kirchschlägerhttps://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F06E4DA123CF932A05750C0A9669C8B63 Rudolf Kirchschlager, 85, Judge Who Became Austria's President The New York Times 31 March 2000 14 March 2009 Wolfgang Saxon Chancellor – (until 24 May) Bruno Kreisky;Bruno Kreisky chancellor of Austria Britannica https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bruno-Kreisky www.britannica.com 20 November 2022 en (from 24 May) Fred Sinowatzhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/sep/10/austria Fred Sinowatz Guardian Eric Frey 10 September 2008 27 May 2026 Governors Burgenland: Theodor Kery Carinthia: Leopold Wagner Leopold Wagner 1927-2008 Der Standard September 27–28, 2008 https://www.derstandard.at/story/1220459174246/leopold-wagner-1927-2008 Lower Austria: Siegfried Ludwig2013-04-16 Alt-Landeshauptmann Ludwig ist tot https://noe.orf.at/v2/news/stories/2571212/ 2024-03-18 noe.orf.at de Salzburg: Wilfried Haslauer Sr.Gerhard Hartmann https://oecv.at/Biolex/Detail/10600148 LH a.D. Mag. Dr. Wilfried Haslauer sen. ÖCV Biolex de 30 March 2026 Styria: Josef Krainer juniorhttps://www.diepresse.com/588980/josef-krainer-jun-er-blieb-zeitlebens-bdquoder-sohnldquo Josef Krainer jun.: Er blieb zeitlebens "der Sohn" 20 August 2010 Tyrol: Eduard WallnöferState of Tyrol https://www.tirol.gv.at/regierung/landeshauptleute/ 27 April 2023 State of Tyrol German Upper Austria: Josef Ratzenböckhttps://e-gov.ooe.gv.at/biografien/Start.jsp?param=ooe&personId=324 Josef Ratzenböck, Dr. 27 January 2024 Upper Austrian State Government German Vienna: Leopold GratzMag. Leopold Gratz, Biografie Parlament Österreich https://www.parlament.gv.at/WWER/PAD_00466/index.shtml www.parlament.gv.at de Vorarlberg: Herbert Keßlerhttps://austria-forum.org/af/AEIOU/Ke%C3%9Fler%2C_Herbert/Ke%C3%9Fler%2C_Herbert_english Kessler, Herbert Austria Forum 31 March 2026 Events 24 April – In the 1983 Austrian legislative election, the Socialist Party wins 90 out of a possible 183 seats to secure a fifth term in government, prompting Bruno Kreisky to stand down as SPÖ leader.Pulzer Peter 1983 The Austrian general election of 1983 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261379483800353 Electoral Studies en 2 3 275–280 10.1016/S0261-3794(83)80035-3 0261-3794 subscription 14 August – The 1983 Austrian Grand Prix is held at the Österreichring, and is won by Alain Prost in a Renault.https://gparchive.com/formula-1/1983-austrian-grand-prix/ 1983 Austrian Grand Prix - Race Results & History - GP Archive GPArchive.com 14 August 1983 3 November 2021 unknown date – The Vienna Vikings American football club is established.https://www.aflepro.com/teams/vienna-vikings Vienna Vikings AFLE 28 May 2026 Births 18 August – Cesár Sampson, singer, songwriter, producerhttps://eurovisionireland.net/tag/cesar-sampson/ Cesar Sampson Eurovision Ireland 28 May 2026 Deaths 20 January – Felix Pipes, tennis player (born 1887)https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/655 Fritz Felix Pipes Olympedia 28 May 2026 30 January – Fritz Machlup, Austrian-born economist (born 1902)Gottfried Haberler Fritz Machlup In Memoriam Cato Journal 3 1 1983 11 https://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/cato-journal/1983/5/cj3n1-2.pdf 2023-12-29 2024-08-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20240814031906/https://www.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/cato-journal/1983/5/cj3n1-2.pdf live 12 June – Clemens Holzmeister, architect and stage designer (born 1886)100: One Hundred Houses for One Hundred European Architects of the Twentieth Century Taschen 2004 174 31 July – Eva Pawlik, figure skater and actress, first female skating commentator (born 1927)https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/82047 Eva Pawlik Olympedia 28 May 2026 26 December – Hans Liska, Austrian-born German artist (b. 1907)Manfred H. Grieb: Liska, Hans. In: Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon: Bildende Künstler, Kunsthandwerker, Gelehrte, Sammler, Kulturschaffende und Mäzene vom 12. bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Walter de Gruyter, 2011, 978-3-11-091296-8, p. 930 References 1981 Category:1983 in Austria Category:1980s in Austria Category:1983 in Europe Category:1983 by country Austria